Roschier’s EU and competition practice is experienced in a wide range of matters, including EU phase I and II mergers, abuse of dominance cases, and cartel investigations. Practice head Kristian Hugmark has experience in a wide range of sectors, including media, retail, food and beverages, insurance, pharma and telecoms, among others. Emma Johansson’s practice covers merger and FDI control work as well as antitrust investigations and litigation. Jacob Giesecke and Giada Maglione also stand out for their respective contributions.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Kristian Hugmark is extremely responsive, reachable, humble and capable.'
‘Kristian is quick to respond, clearly ambitious to deliver and also very quick to understand questions. He can be relied on for quality on-time delivery and for providing a good and balanced dialogue with high integrity and competence.'
‘This team is efficient, professional and knowledgeable.’
'We particularly appreciated Emma Johansson's clear communication on likelihoods, risks and expectations.'
Key clients
- Adsecure
- Ahlsell
- AkzoNobel
- Altor
- Anders Hedin Invest AB
- Arcus
- Blackstone
- Bonnier, including Bonnier News/ Mariebergs Tidnings AB, SF, Bonnier Growth, Bonnier Books (including BookBeat, Bonnierförlagen, and Adlibris) and other Bonnier owned companies
- Brunswick Real Estate
- Castellum
- Coca-Cola European Partners
- CVC Capital Partners
- EQT
- ETG (E-Traveli Group)
- Finnair
- Fortum
- Hector Rail
- Hemnet
- IK Investment Partners
- Ingka Group
- Investcorp
- Investor/Patricia
- KKR
- Mercedes-Benz Återförsäljarförening
- Metso Oyj
- Middelground
- Nokia
- Nordea
- Outokumpu
- PayPal/Tradera
- PMI (Philip Morris International)
- Rights & Brands
- Samsung
- Scania
- Solör
- Stark Group (including subsidiary Beijer Byggmaterial)
- Stena Group
- Stora Enso
- Sumitomo
- Telia Group
- Triton
- Trygg-Hansa/RSA Group
- TV4/C More
- Unilever
Work highlights
- Representing the seller (funds managed by CVC Capital Partners) and the target (Etraveli Group) in the USD 1.65 billion sale to Booking Holdings Inc.
- Advised Bonnier News on its public offer to the shareholders of Readly.
- Advised Philip Morris International on its public offer to the shareholders of tobacco company Swedish Match AB and the subsequent divestiture of Swedish Match's logistics arm, SMD Logistics to R12 to comply with PMI's commitments vis-à-vis the European Commission.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kristian Hugmark