Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB is active in matters arising from the residential, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors, to name a few. The group is adept at advising on both contentious and non-contentious mandates, and acts as longstanding legal counsel to Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield regarding the major Mall of Scandinavia project. The 'excellent lawyer' Nicklas Björklund co-leads the team with the 'dependable advisor' Mattias Wittgren. Marcus Munk acts for property owners, construction companies, and consultants. Senior associate Johan Wedsberg is a key contact.
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Testimonials
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'Nicklas Björklund is an attorney whom I deeply admire. His commitment to the industry is evident through his involvement in various significant committees and his contributions to developing industry standards among stakeholders. As a representative of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB, he is undoubtedly one of the top three experts in construction law throughout Sweden.'
'Mattias Wittgren is very committed with strong focus on what is important to solve the issue at hand.'
'Mattias Wittgren has an incredible ability to guide me in my decisions and has been a dependable advisor over the years. His joy and ability to create a positive work environment are infectious, and he always has a twinkle in his eye.'
' I have had the privilege of working closely with Mattias Wittgren, Nicklas Björklund, and Johan Wedsberg, all of whom are highly respected and recognised figures in the industry. Their proficiency in analysing intricate legal matters and their capacity to support me as a client have been invaluable. They have always been easily accessible and willing to offer their expertise.'
'They are very thorough and help my employees feel more confident.'
'Kilpatrick has a unique ability to put together a strong team in any situation. They are well staffed and broad, yet equipped with a rare depth of knowledge and experience.'
'Nicklas Björklund’s many years of experience and great commercial understanding make him an excellent lawyer and my preferred choice.'
'My collaboration with Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB - Sweden has been an exceptional and enriching experience. Their professionalism, expertise, and extensive knowledge in construction law have been unparalleled. The law firm has consistently provided well-balanced and thoughtful responses to my legal inquiries.'
Key clients
- AB Gavlegårdarna
- Akademiska Hus
- AMF Pensionsförsäkring/Fastigheter AB
- Armada Fastigheter
- Bonnier Fastigheter AB
- Byggherrarna
- Campus Roslagen
- Comsa S.A.U.
- Coor Service Management
- DEME Environmental Contractors N.V.
- ENA Energi AB
- Forenom
- Genova Property Group
- Granitor (Midroc)
- Hochtief Infrastructure GmbH, Tyskland Sverige Filial
- Infrakraft AB
- Intea Fastigheter AB
- Komatsu Forest AB
- Nordic Railway Construction Sverige AB
- Norrtälje kommun
- Rikshem AB
- Rover Group Sweden
- Skolfastigheter i Stockholm (SISAB)
- Subterra (SBT Sweden AB)
- Tornberget Fastighetsförvaltning
- Torrescamara
- Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
- YIT Sverige AB
Work highlights
- Assisted Intea Fastigheter AB with SEK 1,6 billion worth of construction projects.
- Acting as construction counsel to Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield in the Mall of Scandinavia project in a dispute against the constructor.
- Acting as permanent advisers to the Swedish Construction Clients’ Forum.
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Nicklas Björklund
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KBPractice head
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Nicklas Björklund, Mattias Wittgren