Morris Law’s construction practice in Gothenburg is active across Sweden and advises on residential, hotel, and retail developments, to name a few. Practice head Andréa Dahrén has considerable experience advising on all phases of the project lifecycle, while Jonas Du Rietz is an experienced litigator focusing on construction disputes. Christoffer Nystedt offers broad contentious and non-contentious construction expertise. At the associate level, Lisa Englund focuses on construction agreements, property developments, and construction disputes, with Victoria Kedner also noted for her disputes experience.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Construction practice at Morris Law is widely respected for being an innovative voice in the market and delivering an effective approach to construction law, always with very high quality. In complex matters, the team is recognized for doing things differently, offering clients smart, forward-thinking solutions that set them apart.'
  • ‘Christoffer Nystedt stands out within the team for his remarkable experience across a wide range of construction projects, from infrastructure to large-scale commercial developments. His smart, efficient recommendations are tailored to our needs, providing strategic, excellent advice that helps us navigate legal challenges with ease.'
  • 'We work regularly with Lisa Englund, who is a real talent, always easy to work with and highly effective in her role. Lisa’s collaborative and insightful approach makes her a valuable asset to both the team and clients. Her contributions are marked by a keen understanding of construction law, paired with a pragmatic, client-focused mindset that ensures smooth and efficient project delivery.’
  • ‘Christoffer Nystedt is highly sought after and stands out for his remarkable legal expertise in both contentious and non-contentious matters. He is frequently called upon for his insightful, strategic recommendations and fast, precise guidance on critical projects. He offers sharp, actionable, and commercially-sound advice that helps us navigate complex and risky situations with ease.’
  • ‘I’ve worked with Andréa Dahrén for many years, and she stands out as an exceptionally competent problem solver. Her ability to navigate complex situations and find effective solutions has been invaluable.'
  • ‘The Construction team at Morris Law is renowned for its swift, pragmatic approach and delivery of top legal services across all facets of the field. The team excels in providing efficient, results-oriented legal solutions that meet tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality. They always have a client-centered approach.’
  • ‘After 40 years experience of law firms I find Morris Law to be one of the best. They are competent, easy to work with (non-bureaucratic) etc.'
  • ‘I find Morris Law to be exceptional because of their expertise in their field and their ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that's easy to understand. They are great at collaborating and open to discussing ideas, which makes the process feel more like a partnership. It’s this combination of skill and approachability that really sets them apart for me.’

Key clients

  • SEB Investment Management AB
  • Domestica Holding IV AB
  • Göteborgs Hamn Aktiebolag
  • Nordstans samfällighetsförening
  • K21 Entreprenad AB
  • Novier Real Estate AB
  • Selbergs Entreprenad AB
  • Huseriet AB
  • 4D Bygg AB/Långgatans Smedja AB
  • Estea Forskaren Holdco

Work highlights

  • Representing Göteborgs Hamn Aktiebolag in all parts of the project of moving Stena Line Scandinavia AB’s current ferry terminals and operations in the inner parts of Gothenburg to another area located at the outer parts of the port.
  • Representing Nordstans samfällighetsförening in relation to the development of shopping centre Nordstan including entering into various construction and exploitation contracts as well as drafting and negotiating agreements with the Swedish Transport Administration regarding the West Link.
  • Advising real estate fund Domestica Holding IV AB on an ongoing basis concerning investments in new properties, the construction of new buildings and the managing of existing buildings.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andréa Dahrén

Other key lawyers

Jonas Du Rietz, Christoffer Nystedt, Lisa Englund, Victoria Kedner