Foyen Advokatfirma’s dispute resolution team in Gothenburg is particularly strong in construction, real estate, and environmental law disputes. Jonas Nilsson, who has 25 years of experience handling litigation proceedings for financial institutions, industrial companies, entrepreneurs, and government authorities, leads the team alongside senior associate Dan Johansson, who has notable experience in contract and property law litigation. Construction disputes specialist Emma Gustafsson in Malmö was promoted to partner in January 2024.
Testimonials
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‘The team is very competent, attentive to detail and professional across the board, from start to finish of the project.’
‘Måns Karlsson is a very knowledgeable litigation lawyer who has represented us in litigation in a prompt and efficient manner.'
‘John Hane is highly skilled and knowledgeable in construction law and the particular tactics, practices and complexities of dispute resolution within said field. In addition to this John offers frank advice and he is not afraid of challenging his clients when required to move matters forward. Furthermore John has a great sense of strategic thinking in regards to a client's general interests. For instance his advice will take into account the impact of a clients reputation as a market actor across the board, meaning that he allows his client to weigh short-term loss against long-term gains.'
‘I have valued that they, and especially Ida Ulfsdotter, have a very professional but still relaxed and humble way to collaborate with us clients.'
'Regarding associates I would also like to mention Alexandra Lindberg. In handling our cases she displays a great amount of dedication and skill. She responds promptly to any queries and produces well-thought-through documents. I also feel that she is a excellent sounding board and her advice and considerations shows a high level of creative thinking and analytical ability well suited to dispute resolution.'
‘The individuals showcased a high level of integrity, dedication and accuracy, in multiple ways.’
‘We have uses Foyen for dispute resolution assistance and we are very happy with its services.’
‘The team's strength was definitely the collaboration between the lawyers. They shared the work in a structured and professional way and they did the work that they were best at. They also work together with us clients in a very good way, they are professional and know what they are doing but they are also good listeners both to legal/general counsel's and other people in the client's organisation. They are humble but at the same time they have a clear picture of where we are going.'
Key clients
- The Swedish Armed Forces
- Ports of Stockholm (Stockholms Hamn AB)
- Swedavia AB
- The Swedish Transport Administration
- City of Stockholm
- Region Stockholm
- City of Gothenburg
- Swedish Internet Foundation (Internetstiftelsen)
- Länsförsäkringar Bank AB
- Merx Team AB
- Atrium Ljungberg AB
- JSB Construction AB
- BAB Bygg AB
- Tekniska Verken i Kiruna AB
- Region Blekinge
- Region Gotland
- Kiruna Municipality
- Örebro Municipality
- Vaxholm Municipality
Work highlights
- Representing the Swedish Armed Forces in a case for damages, accused of contaminating water during fire drills.
- Representing the Swedish Internet Foundation against Niue in a decade-long dispute over the domain .nu.
- Representing Ports of Stockholm in a dispute over a substantial claim from an international contractor. The dispute concerns a large harbor construction project.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonas Nilsson, Dan Johansson