Roschier’s dispute resolution practice continues to act for high-profile individual and corporate clients in connection with a wide range of disputes, including in relation to attempts to leave the Russian market following the onset of the Ukraine war. Johan Sidklev leads the Stockholm-based team, and Shirin Saif handles commercial arbitration and litigation matters, specialising in disputes involving Russia and the CIS countries, including investment treaty arbitrations; she also has particular experience in cases in the telecoms and automotive sectors. Carl Persson focuses on disputes arising out of M&A transactions as well as director and auditor liability and white-collar crime claims.

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Testimonials

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  • 'While being a big and highly regarded law firm, Roschier at the same time has a personal and individual attitude towards the client as well as dedication and very hands-on approach.'

  • ‘Carl Persson stands out for his intelligence and strategic mindset.' 

  • ‘Johan Sidklev is very knowledgeable and experienced, with strong attention to detail as well as a strategic eye.'

  • ‘The team is diverse and professional.’

  • ‘The individuals are very competent in dispute resolution. They have a very good sense of what is relevant and are there for clients when needed.'

  • ‘Roschier's dispute resolution team is probably one of the market leaders in Sweden. They have the brightest lawyers and best strategists.'

Key clients

  • First National Petroleum Corporation
  • Fortum
  • Google
  • Gothenburg City
  • Nokia
  • Philip Morris
  • Solör Bioenergi Holding

Work highlights

  • Representing Google in a court dispute with Nordic price comparison provider PriceRunner over alleged anti-competitive behaviour concerning price comparison services.
  • Representing Fortum Oyj in a dispute with Vestas A/S in relation to deliveries of wind turbines.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Johan Sidklev

Other key lawyers

Carl Persson, Shirin Saif