Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s dispute resolution practice handles a wide range of domestic and international matters in key sectors, including the banking, transportation and TMT industries, and has recently been especially active in professional liability, insurance, and construction cases. Experienced litigator and arbitrator Erik Wernberg leads the group, and Fredrik Forssman regularly represents large construction companies in complex disputes, while Elsa Arbrandt specialises in international and competition law cases, particularly in the property, infrastructure, and life sciences industries Eric Johnson is noted for his arbitration experience.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They clearly have the ability and resources to handle the biggest and most complex cases.’

  • ‘Eric Wernberg and his team provide valuable advice in relation to complex insurance coverage matters.'

  • ‘Eric Wernberg and Mattias Forsberg offer expert knowledge of insurance matters and straightforward, effective advice.’

  • ‘Erik Wernberg is one of the best dispute lawyers around. He is extremely competent and is able to see the big picture while still being in control of the details. He is also very skilled, knowledgeable, and business oriented, and provides excellent client attention.’

  • ‘Erik Wernberg is extremely hard working and analytical and his associates are second to none. A very impressive team!’

Work highlights

  • Representing If Skadeförsäkring AB in court proceedings before the Stockholm District Court regarding serial loss claims involving several insurance companies, emanating from a number of ongoing class actions in North America and Canada.
  • Representing Husqvarna AB before the Swedish Supreme Court regarding the validity of an arbitration clause.
  • Representing Peab Sverige AB in an arbitration relating to the construction of the Westfield Mall of Scandinavia.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Erik Wernberg

Other key lawyers

Fredrik Forssman, Elsa Arbrandt, Eric Johnson