Erik Kjaer
MAQS AdvokatbyråMAQS Advokatbyrå is well known for acting on high-value infrastructure and energy projects, often including cross-jurisdictional elements, and is widely recognised for its strength in contentious matters and arbitration proceedings. Practice head Anna Almroth specialises in construction contracts and real estate development work, and has a strong background in environmental law. The highly regarded practitioner Erik Kjaer brings extensive expertise in arbitration, which also forms a key pillar of Erik Palmgren‘s practice. Annakarin Skogsberg is a name to note.
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Testimonials
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‘The quality of Erik Kjaer's advice is absolutely excellent, always quick, sharp, accurate and very, very professional. We highly value Mr Kjaer's legal expertise but also his excellent understanding of our business, which together gives excellent value for money. Mr Kjaer is extremely quick to understand our questions/positions, and he always provides excellent support with fast and accurate answers. ’
‘MAQS has delivered professional help and is very competent in their field. ’
‘ The team at MAQS is excellent as it always puts the customer in focus, also their availability and expertise in the areas that we have used the team for have proven to be very good at a cost that feels good.’
‘We have used MAQS law firm to a great extent, mainly in construction law. Erik Palmgren, who is a partner at MAQS, has shown great experience and knowledge in this area and stands out above all in the regulatory framework in which construction companies operate.’
‘Quick turnaround on assignments, attentive to customer needs, diverse team, knowledgeable, humble.’
‘Approachable, structured, empathetic.’
‘Extremely dedicated and well-read in each issue. Holistic approach including both the legal part but also advisory in the commercial part of dispute issues. Always a well-balanced team.’
‘They are very knowledgeable in this industry, and it shows in their approach to all kind of various issues. I have to mention Erik Kjaer, who always composes perfect teams and has extraordinary knowledge and skill. Knows in what areas his team is strong and balances and give me perfect advice.’
Key clients
- Erlandsson Holding AB
- Serneke Group AB
- Securitas Technology Sweden AB
- Boskalis N.V
- Assemblin Sverige AB
- RO-Gruppen AB
- Billström Riemer Andersson Bygg AB
- Circle K Sweden AB
- AstraZeneca AB
- Oljibe AB
- Blue Wall Construction AB
- Wästbygg AB
- BESAB AB
- Skeppsviken Bygg & Fastigheter AB
- Okidoki Arkitekter AB
- Eksjöhus AB
- Envac Scandinavia AB
- Van Oord B.V
Work highlights
- Advising Boskalis and Van Oord on participation in the tendering process for the expansion of the Port of Luleå in order to support the Swedish steel and iron ore industry.
- Assisting Serneke Group AB with the ongoing Karlatornet project.
- Representing RO-Gruppen in contract negotiations with SAGAX AB regarding Arvid Nordqvist’s new production plant.
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Anna Almroth