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Employment

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB

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Advokatfirman Lindahl KB’s employment practice offers considerable combined expertise across a wide range of matters. Cecilia Kindgren-Bengtsson in Malmö, who has particular expertise in reorganisations, redundancies and work environment offences, leads the team alongside Anders Leijon in Uppsala, whose broad practice covers HR audits, TUPE issues, pensions and incentive schemes, trade secrets work, and investigations into harassment and discrimination. Magnus Löfving in Gothenburg advises domestic and international corporate clients on a variety of matters, specialising in redundancy and reorganisation mandates, where he combines his employment and insolvency expertise. Ottilia Boström in Stockholm is a key contact, with recent experience in incentives and whistleblowing cases.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are knowledgeable, trustworthy, and tell you how it actually is, not what you want to hear.'
  • ‘Cecilia Kindgren-Bengtsson's experience is undisputable, having worked both from the employee and employer side for many years. Her seniority and track record is great. Anna Juhlin combines her extensive knowledge of labour law with her experience as a judge and is very skilled in writing legal documents. Staffan Brandt has built a great team in Malmö and has the varied business knowledge to be able to put together the best team for each case.' 
  • ‘Anders Leijon is a highly professional and trusted advisor with a high degree of labour law expertise. He always gives a professional service and responds quickly. His advice is always clear and pragmatic. He is also nice and fun to cooperate with.’
  • ‘Anna Juhlin is a great lawyer.'

  • ‘Lindahl's team has the capability and bench strength to cover all aspects of complicated cases. They have very senior experts and former judges that are very experienced from "the other side of the bench".'

  • ‘They offer legal expertise, a professional service and quick responses. The advice they give is also pragmatic.'

  • ‘A great team.'

Key clients

  • TietoEvry Corp.
  • Gamla Uppsala Buss AB
  • ELON Group Holding AB
  • Green Cargo AB
  • M3CS AB
  • FRIA Bröd AB
  • A.M.A. Sports Agency AB
  • Suir Engineering Sweden AB
  • Vellinge municipality
  • Beijer Tech AB

Work highlights

  • Representing M3CS AB in court proceedings where the counterparty, Columbus Sweden AB, is claiming damages of SEK57m based on allegations that M3CS AB has benefitted from allegedly disloyal acts committed by previous employees of Columbus Sweden AB, and that M3CS AB has used company secrets of Columbus.
  • Represented Green Cargo AB during the police investigation and in court, concerning work environment regulations breaches.
  • Assisting Beijer Tech AB on an ongoing basis especially related to M&A activities.

Lawyers

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Ottilia Boström

Ottilia Boström

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB

Partner Ottilia is a member of the Employment group and a member of the Commercial Dispute and Resolution group, with her main focus being employment law and employment law related disputes. Ottilia advises clients on the full range of both contentious and non-contentious employment, pension and incentive matters from hiring to firing (including issues related to work environment, discrimination, integrity and co-determination and including internal investigations, trade union consultations and disputes), and has particular experience from advising on employment, pension and incentive matters arising in connection with large-scale cross-border transactions, restructurings and re-organizations. Ottilia has a deep knowledge and understanding of the regulatory framework governing remuneration within the Financial Services Sector and assists both financial institutions and fund management companies on their remuneration policies and structures.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Cecilia Kindgren-Bengtsson, Anders Leijon

Other key lawyers

Anna Juhlin, Magnus Löfving, Ottilia Boström, Staffan Brandt

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