MAQS Advokatbyrå’s Gothenburg-based EU and competition team regularly advises leading domestic clients in the auto, construction, pharma, retail, and healthcare sectors, among others. Practice head Mikael Åström has over 20 years of experience advising clients on merger control and regulatory compliance mandates as well as leniency applications in relation to anti-competitive practices.
Testimonials
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‘Mikael Aström is a fantastic lawyer; very knowledgeable, very accessible and responsive.'
‘Mikael Åström is extremely qualified and responsive.'
- ‘Mikael Åström is extremely service minded. He is always on the ball and on top of the process.’
- ‘I would strongly recommend Mikael Åström. He is very experienced, proactive and super-pleasant.’
'This is a highly skilled team with good understanding of the commercial drivers behind the legal aspects of the matter at hand.’
‘A great firm with wide national reach and highly relevant expertise.'
‘A very skilled and service-minded team with a proactive approach.’
‘They are very good at understanding the challenges of businesses and the specifics of individual cases.’
Key clients
- Infrastructure Logistics (ILAB)
- Fonus
- Zenuity
- SCA Forest
- Essity Hygiene and Health
- Sia Glass
- ESAB / Colfax Corporation
- Santa Maria
- Perrigo Company Plc
- Lumene OY
- Latour
- Nudie Jeans
- Liquid Wind
- SSG AB
Work highlights
- Acting as the outside legal counsel for Zenuity on a joint venture between some of the largest global automotive companies.
- Advising a client on the competition aspects involved in the acquisition of several competing businesses in order to expand its service offerings.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mikael Åström