MAQS Advokatbyrå’s Gothenburg-based EU and competition law team regularly handles matters for leading domestic clients, including in the construction, pharma, automotive, and healthcare sectors. Practice head Mikael Åström has over 20 years of experience advising clients on the competition aspects of M&A transactions, regulatory compliance, and leniency applications in relation to anti-competitive practices. Cecilia Rossing has now left the firm.
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Testimonials
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- 'Mikael Åström is an excellent lawyer with a great commercial understanding and approach. He is always available and gets right to the point in his advice.'
- ‘Mikael Åström is a truly brilliant lawyer who is also very nice to work with. He is very experienced and is one of the leading competition lawyers in Sweden.’
‘A great team with a lot of skillful lawyers available 24-7.’
‘The team stands out for their collaboration and availability. Moreover, they are very competent and can offer support in different areas and fields.’
Key clients
- Infrastructure Logistics (ILAB)
- Fonus
- Zenuity
- SCA Forest
- Essity Hygiene and Health
- Sia Glass
- ESAB / Colfax Corporation
- Santa Maria
- Perrigo Company Plc
- Latour
- Nudie Jeans
- Liquid Wind
- SSG AB
Work highlights
- Advising Fonus on competition issues relating to commercial market strategy regarding pricing, online platforms and sales, selective networks, and cooperation agreements with competitors/suppliers/distributors.
- Advising Standard Solutions Group AB on various competition law issues, including pricing and vertical relations.
- Advising Infrastructure Logistics on an ongoing basis concerning all legal matters, including merger filings.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mikael Åström