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Advokatfirman Delphi’s competition team has broad experience covering merger filings, cartel probes, abuse of dominance investigations, and competition damages litigation. Noted for her experience in abuse of dominance and cartel cases as well as regulatory matters, Elisabeth Eklund leads the practice. Litigator Henrik Bengtsson continues to play a key role in the practice’s representation of major tech clients, and Karin Roberts’ varied practice includes anti-competitive behaviour, abuse of dominance issues, merger control work, and competition neutrality matters. Helene Andersson was promoted to partner in January 2025.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A strong EU and Competition team with size and depth of experience to take on complex matters. The team is very dedicated and works seamlessly with other external counsels in a high profile cross-border matter.'

  • ‘Elisabeth Eklund is an excellent EU and competition lawyer. We like her proactive and pragmatic approach.'

  • ‘Based on my extensive experience of working with competition lawyers in general, the Delphi team stands out as being quite reactive and proactive, and therefore very efficient in delivering a timely work product that reflects and even advances all prior discussions, while showing care and a genuine interest in handling matters.'

  • ‘Karin Roberts is highly professional, accessible and easy to work with.’

  • ‘The Delphi team that I had the pleasure of working with proved to be highly competent in Swedish competition law and well connected with Swedish officials. Their work was of excellent quality, demonstrating both a thorough understanding of the law applicable to the facts and the ability to develop sound legal arguments based on those facts.'

  • 'I cannot think of a single reason to complain about the very professional relationship I have had the pleasure of developing, especially as these lawyers also happen to be extremely nice people.’

  • ‘They have broad expertise and are very dedicated and responsive.'

Key clients

  • Södra Skogsägarna ekonomisk förening
  • Polarbröd AB/Polarbrödsgruppen AB
  • Nextory AB
  • Apotekstjänst AB
  • Google LLC/Google Sweden AB/Alphabet Inc.
  • Huawei Technologies Sweden AB
  • A Flygbränslehantering AB
  • GS1 Sweden AB
  • Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS)
  • Energiföretagen (Swedenergy)
  • Vitruvian Partners LLP
  • Näringslivets Producentansvar i Sverige AB
  • Svensk Glasåtervinning AB

Work highlights

  • Successfully assisted Södra regarding the dawn raid carried out by the European Commission at Södra’s premises in October 2021, and acted as lead counsel for Södra in the subsequent Commission investigation into an alleged infringement of Article 101 TFEU concerning wood pulp.
  • Assisted Polarbröd with the investigation carried out by the Swedish Competition Authority into an alleged infringement of Article 101 TFEU and the corresponding Chapter 2, Section 1 of the Swedish Competition Act.
  • Assisting Apotekstjänst Sverige AB with its planned acquisition of Svensk dos AB from Oriola Oyj.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Elisabeth Eklund
Advokatfirman Delphi
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Elisabeth Eklund

Other key lawyers

Henrik Bengtsson, Karin Roberts, Helene Andersson, Karl Hammarlund