Foyen Advokatfirma‘s multidisciplinary land and environment practice group is headed up by standout individual Pia Pehrson and often advises clients on permit applications, from start to finish. The team represents a number of clients in the mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors, and particularly stands out for its experience in the forestry industry, where it regularly assists clients with issues ranging from sustainability to transportation. Pehrson has over 20 years of practice advising clients on environmental and energy law, with a particular focus on planning and building permits matters.

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  • ‘Very knowledgeable and pragmatic.’

Key clients

  • Ellevio
  • Stora Enso Skog och Mark AB
  • Ronneby kommun
  • Svalövs kommun
  • Södra Skogsägarna
  • Stockholm Exergi AB
  • SR Energy and the Stena companies
  • Björkdalsgruvan
  • Mandalay Resources
  • RES Renewables AB
  • Zephyr Renewable AB
  • Tertiary Minerals
  • Equinor (Statoil)
  • OX2
  • Övik Energi Nät AB
  • RWE
  • LKAB
  • Eolus Vind AB (publ)

Work highlights

  • Advising LKAB on a permit process under Chapters 9 and 11 of the Environmental Code in a matter regarding a circular industrial park which comprises, among other things, several chemical industries (IED and Seveso plants) and several water industry operations.
  • Representing Eolus in the process of a new investment for an offshore wind power project with the construction of up to 70 wind turbines in Hanöbukten within the municipalities of Sölvesborg and Karlshamn.

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Pia Pehrson