The practice at CMS Wistrand is well known for advising on IP transactions and litigation. The department is jointly led by Stockholm-based Christel Rockström and Erik Ullberg, who is based in the Gothenburg office. Rockström has expertise in media and data privacy matters, and Ullberg has established strength in advising on marketing issues.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great firm, great team of lawyers. Experts in their field. Responsive and the advice is clear and concise, with clear risk assessments.’

  • ‘Very responsive and clear in their advice, they take a pragmatic approach and focus on finding creative solutions.’

  • ‘Hands-on, pragmatic and a full-service offering providing broad competence with edge where needed. The lawyers that I have worked with showcase a combination of technical expertise, business pragmatism and interpersonal skills. Down-to-earth and nice to work with on smaller but also large cap deals.'

Key clients

  • Schibsted Media Group
  • Nordic Choice Hotels
  • Stena Group
  • Meitner
  • The Swedish Hockey League (SHL)
  • Almi
  • Einride
  • Input Interiör
  • Jotun

Work highlights

  • Assisted Einride AB with a broad range of IP matters, including agreements with suppliers of software and hardware within autonomous driving technology and remote control (including 5G).
  • Assisting Nordic Choice Hotel with IP-related issues concerning joint ventures and the launch of new hotels and restaurants.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Christel Rockström, Erik Ullberg