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Mannheimer Swartling is a leading name across the IT, tech, and media sectors, with a diverse client base which includes both prominent start-ups and major multinationals. Niklas Sjöblom leads the team, and has particular expertise in the automotive, defence, and industrial sectors. Martin Pekkari specialises in procurement and outsourcing matters, while Anders Bergsten has key strength in data protection matters, and is highly active on behalf of AI clients. Martin Hallström is adept in IT mandates in the financial sector, with supplementary strength in IP law.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The law firm excels in legal expertise, client service, ethical practice, and contributes positively to the legal profession and society.’

  • ‘Beyond their technical expertise, Anders Bergsten possesses outstanding communication skills. Anders can explain intricate legal concepts in a clear and concise manner, ensuring that clients are always informed and confident in their legal decisions.'

  • ‘Mannheimer Swartling stands out for its commitment to delivering top-tier legal advice while embracing innovation and collaboration. What sets the firm apart is its emphasis on not just deep legal expertise, but also an exceptional understanding of the industries they serve.'

  • 'Key strengths of the firm include its multidisciplinary teams, which integrate specialists across practice areas to address complex legal challenges holistically. The firm's global reach and experience in handling cross-border matters also make it a valuable partner for multinational clients.'

  • ‘The individuals I have worked with at Mannheimer Swartling stand out for their exceptional professionalism, deep expertise, and ability to build trusted client relationships.'

  • 'Anders Bergsten is not only highly knowledgeable in his field but also possesses a rare ability to simplify complex legal issues, making them easier to understand and navigate. His strategic thinking and meticulous attention to detail have been invaluable in guiding decisions.'

  • ‘I have much appreciated the expertise of MSA within AI related matters and their ability to navigate complex issues related to intellectual property, AI and contract drafting. They provide clear and strategic advice to address not only the current legal challenges, but also to consider future developments.’

  • ‘The team is responsive and work in an efficient manner to reach the best solution for the specific case. The team is highly professional and knowledgeable and fun to work with.’

Key clients

  • Västra Götalandsregionen (Region of Western Sweden)
  • Leya AI
  • Saab

Work highlights

  • Advising Västra Götalandsregionen on a highly strategic procurement of a so called core system for the healthcare provided within the region.
  • Advising Saab on the strategic procurement of delivery of IT virtualisation infrastructure, which was to be developed in close collaboration between Saab and the supplier.
  • Advising Leya AI on a number of matters, including in connection with its seed and investment funding processes.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Martin Hallström
Mannheimer Swartling
Niklas Sjöblom
Mannheimer Swartling
Anders Bergsten
Mannheimer Swartling

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Niklas Sjöblom

Other key lawyers

Anders Bergsten, Martin Pekkari, Martin Hallström