Advokatfirman Vinge’s dispute resolution group has an excellent reputation for its experience in major litigation and international arbitration proceedings. Cecilia Möller Norsted, practice head of the Stockholm group, has more than 15 years’ experience in a wide range of disputes, including in the energy, telecoms, and real estate sectors. With particular experience in set-aside and enforcement proceedings relating to arbitral awards, Silvia Dahlberg leads the firm’s dispute team in Gothenburg. Jerker Kjellander in Malmö, who specialises in commercial arbitration and litigation in domestic courts, heads up the Southern Sweden disputes practice, and experienced arbitrator James Hope is qualified in both Sweden and England. Mattias Rosengren is noted for his experience handling manufacturing, energy, construction, insurance, and M&A-related disputes, while Jonas Eklund stands out for his work in large-scale energy arbitrations.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Vinge is widely regarded as a leading law firm in Sweden and, as such, always delivers a quality service. In the premium segment I would regard Vinge as a very clear 'tier 1 firm' for dispute resolution in Sweden.'

  • ‘Mattias Rosengren is a truly outstanding lawyer and formidable practitioner. He is extremely bright, immensely knowledgeable and brings an absolute wealth of experience to the table. An exceptional senior adviser and a leader in the field.’

  • ‘Cecilia Möller Norsted is knowledgeable and unflappable as well as pragmatic with a strong commercial understanding. Sebastian Berglind is thorough, diligent and user-friendly. Philip Danielsson knows his way around and is appreciated for his calmness.'

  • ‘Silvia Dahlberg is the go-to person for me at Vinge. She is fantastic. Jerker Kjellander gives sound advice, always delivers a good product and keeps deadlines. James Hope is an excellent counsel in an international surrounding. He is sharp but with a high degree of likability and a low-key attitude.'

  • ‘Cecilia Möller Norsted and Philip Danielsson are excellent litigators with a calm style and significant expertise in cross-border disputes.’

  • ‘My general impression is that the department is among the foremost in Sweden and is high quality both in terms of knowledge and performance. The size and quality makes Vinge able and capable to handle large and complex disputes, international and domestic.’
  • ‘Vinge's expertise in Swedish arbitration law matters is exceptional, as is its user friendliness.’
  • ‘Vinge has extensive and broad expertise within the firm, as well as a solid international network from which knowledge is sourced when needed. The firm has a great ability to quickly assemble work teams when a client requires assistance on short notice. The teams are professional, highly skilled, meticulous, and a pleasure to collaborate with.’

Key clients

  • Swedish Olympic Committee
  • Kingdom of Sweden
  • Tele2 AB
  • Kingdom of Spain
  • SPP Pension & Försäkring AB (publ)
  • Republic of Italy
  • Zhoukou Municipal Grain Reserve Storehouse of China Grain Reserve
  • SEB
  • Bergvik Skog AB
  • Gülermark
  • Leonard Weiss
  • Investment AB Öresund; H&M; Delphi Automotive

Work highlights

  • Defending the Kingdom of Sweden against the investment treaty claim brought by Huawei before ICSID in Washington DC.
  • Acting as counsel to a European company in the power generation industry in a challenge action in Swedish courts, relating to a partial award in an international SCC arbitration seated in Sweden regarding disputes arising out of the construction of a new heat and power plant in Vilnius, Lithuania, which will provide heat and electricity for most of the needs of the Lithuanian capital.
  • Acting as counsel for Danish insurance companies Codan Forsikring A/S and the five other insurers in litigation before the Stockholm District Court regarding claims related to alleged physical damage on different parts of the Caithness-Moray Link submarine cable beneath the Moray Firth in Scotland.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Jonas Eklund
Advokatfirman Vinge
Mattias Rosengren
Advokatfirman Vinge
James Hope
Advokatfirman Vinge
Cecilia Möller Norsted
Advokatfirman Vinge

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Cecilia Möller Norsted, Silvia Dahlberg, Jerker Kjellander

Other key lawyers

James Hope, Mattias Rosengren, Jonas Eklund, Philip Danielsson, Sebastian Berglind