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Advokatfirman Cederquist KB

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Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s employment and benefits team has an established reputation for handling dismissals, trade secret disputes, and union consultations, to name a few areas of expertise. Practice head Robert Stromberg has considerable experience advising on the employment law aspects of major transactions and outsourcings, as well as acting in disputes in the Swedish Labour Court and arbitral tribunals. Capital markets lawyer Fredrik Lundén specialises in share-related incentive plans. At the senior associate level, Malin Dunér, Niclas Johansson, and Elin Broman are key contacts.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at Cederquist has strong technical skills combined with an attitude to solve the situation at hand. This together is a very powerful offering.’

  • ‘Robert Stromberg is excellent both for the quick call to confirm something and for planning and staffing larger projects. Out of his team, Elsa Jönsson deserves a particular mention for bringing both quality of advice and a smart perspective to every project that we work together on.’

  • ‘Robert Stromberg is, in my opinion, the leading employment lawyer in Sweden. I would also like to mention Niclas Johansson.’

  • ‘They are experts at what they do.'

  • ‘They are willing to work with the client and involve the client in important decisions they take, which makes the client feel valuable. They are also frank with the client.'

  • ‘The team stands out when it comes to partner and associate availability, understanding of actual issues and pitfalls when dealing with complex employment issues or managing particularly demanding employees before or during a legal process. The ability to staff tasks according to complexity and needs really make CQ's employment practice stand out.'

Key clients

  • The Swedish Installation Federation and Assemblin AB
  • Cordet Advisers AB
  • Camfil AB and Camfil Svenska AB
  • BST Brandskyddsteamet AB
  • City Dental AB
  • Swedish Pharmacy Holding AB and Apoteksgruppen i Sverige AB
  • Wella Sweden AB
  • Billerud AB
  • Truesec Group AB
  • nShift Sweden AB

Work highlights

  • Successfully represented the Swedish Installation Federation and its member company Assemblin VS AB in a dispute in front the Swedish Labour Court against the Swedish Construction Workers’ Union.
  • Representing Camfil Svenska Aktiebolag in a dispute in Kalmar tingsrätt against a previous employee for breaching the Swedish Trade Secrets Act (Sw. Lag (2018:558) om företagshemligheter).
  • Assisting Swedish Pharmacy Holding AB and Apoteksgruppen i Sverige AB with employment law advice related to the merging of Apoteksgruppen i Sverige AB and Kronans Apotek AB.

Lawyers

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Leading associates
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Malin Dunér
Advokatfirman Cederquist KB

Practice head

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Robert Stromberg

Other key lawyers

Malin Dunér, Niclas Johansson, Elin Broman, Elsa Jönsson, Fredrik Lundén