Nordics - Sweden

Roschier

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Roschier’s employment team in Stockholm regularly handles the employment aspects of transactional matters as well as investigations involving alleged discrimination, harassment, misconduct and non-compete covenant violations, among other issues. Practice head Jenny Welander Wadström has over 20 years’ experience in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including M&A and restructuring-related work and collective and individual termination disputes. Senior associate Peder Boström advises on trade union and collective bargaining negotiations, reorganisations, and terminations, while Elin Osbeck, also a senior associate, specialises in discrimination and harassment matters.

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  • ‘This team is fantastic - very knowledgeable and very responsive.'

  • ‘Jenny Welander Wadström is amazing. She is always available and always helpful.'

  • ‘Peder Boström is analytical and informative.'

  • ‘Elin Osbeck knows the legal framework very well but comes with practical solutions and is able to give advice "on the fly".’

  • ‘The team takes a practical and commercial point of view and balances it well in relation to legal matters.’

Key clients

  • Ahlsell
  • Apcoa
  • ASSA ABLOY AB
  • Blackstone
  • Bonnier
  • Brunswick Real Estate
  • Castellum
  • Clear Channel
  • Food Folk (McDonalds)
  • Gate Gourmet
  • IK Partners
  • Lassila & Tikanoja
  • Nordea
  • Nordstjernan
  • Paypal
  • Philip Morris
  • RISE Research Institutes of Sweden
  • Scania Sverige
  • Solör Bioenergi
  • Synsam
  • VikingCloud

Work highlights

  • Advising ASSA ABLOY on an ongoing basis on various employment matters. Recent matters include senior executive matters, assisting in negotiations with the ASSA ABLOY's unions and legal considerations in relation to termination matters.
  • Assisted Solör Bioenergi Fjärrvärme AB with the transfer of employees from the recent acquisition of Lantmännen Agrovärme by Solör Bioenergi Fjärrvärme AB and in negotiations relating to a collective bargaining agreement.
  • Assisted Bonnier with due diligence in relation to its recommended public offer to the shareholders of Readly International AB to tender all shares in Readly to Bonnier News.

Lawyers

Rising stars

Peder Boström

Peder Boström

Roschier

Senior Associate Peder Boström joined Roschier 2021 and is specialized in employment law. Before joining Roschier, Peder worked at employer- and employee organizations.

Leading individuals

Jenny Welander Wadström

Jenny Welander Wadström

Roschier

Partner Jenny Welander Wadström is Head of the firm's Employment practice. She has extensive experience from a broad range of employment and pension law issues including advice relating to mergers and acquisitions as well as restructurings, various general employment law matters, disputes and negotiations. She has previously worked for another major law firm in Sweden, the Swedish Labour Court and Swedish Match AB.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jenny Welander Wadström

Other key lawyers

Peder Boström, Elin Osbeck