Nordics - Sweden

Mannheimer Swartling

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Mannheimer Swartling’s leading dispute resolution team counts state-owned enterprises, domestic and international financial institutions, and blue-chip companies among its long-standing client base. The practice regularly acts as lead counsel in high-profile international arbitrations and has a strong track record handling multijurisdictional cases with an East-West element. Anders Ingvarson, who specialises in infrastructure and construction disputes, leads the practice alongside Kristoffer Löf, who also has considerable infrastructure and construction expertise as well as notable experience in energy disputes. Arbitration and civil litigation specialist Robin Oldenstam heads up the firm’s international arbitration practice.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A top quality team that leaves clients with the feeling that everything is under control.’
  • ‘Anders Ingvarson is simply outstanding. He is friendly, available, pragmatic, sensible, committed, and extremely knowledgeable on both the subject matter of cases and adjacent practical and legal matters.'
  • ‘A big team with the necessary resources to deliver excellent results in urgent and complex cases. ’
  • ‘Fredrik Ringquist and Konstantin Ryabinin are experts in their area of expertise and play an active role in the dispute process from the beginning. Their advice is candid, professional and prompt.'
  • 'Marcus Irajinia Berglie is an excellent lawyer and litigator. He is very pleasant to work with and has deep knowledge of various areas of law. He is rational, efficient and smart. He is also responsive and very trustworthy.'
  • ‘The team consists of knowledgeable lawyers in the arbitration space that work well together and complement each other.'

  • 'This firm has top litigators. They are very responsive, always on top of things and to the point.'

  • ‘Mannheimer Swartling’s dispute resolution team is second to none in Sweden. They are highly experienced and very professional in their approach. Their attention to detail is outstanding, and they always manage to deliver advice that is clear and to the point.'

Work highlights

  • Successfully represented the Finnish state-owned energy company GasumOy in a multimillion-euro arbitration against a Gazprom entity concerning a long-term supply contract for the delivery of natural gas by pipeline, leading to the termination of the contract.
  • Successfully represented listed entity Humana in a bet-the-company dispute over its operating permit.
  • Defending global telecoms company Ericsson against multibillion-SEK securities claims based on alleged failure to disclose insider information in respect of a 2019 internal investigation into suspected regulatory compliance violations and criminal conduct within Ericsson’s Iraqi business operations.

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Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kristoffer Löf, Anders Ingvarson

Other key lawyers

Robin Oldenstam, Konstantin Ryabinin, Fredrik Ringquist, Marcus Irajinia Berglie