Mannheimer Swartling is a leading name in the Swedish market for outsourcing and procurement projects, and often acts for major public sector clients. Cross-border IT, tech and media matters are prominent in the team’s workload. Practice head Niklas Sjöblom fields extensive expertise in AI and big data work, while Martin Pekkari focuses on procurement and outsourcing projects. Anders Bergsten is well versed in handling data protection and security issues, and Erica Wiking Häger is a key name for privacy matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great team with good knowledge and capabilities.’

  • ‘Very flexible and with a business-oriented approach.’

Key clients

  • Epic Games
  • Klarna Bank
  • Northvolt
  • Spotify
  • Stora Enso
  • Telia Company
  • The Swedish State
  • Region Stockholm
  • Kindred Group PLC
  • Västra Götalandsregionen (Region of Western Sweden)
  • Volvo Cars Corporation

Work highlights

  • Advising the Region of Western Sweden on a highly strategic procurement of a core healthcare system provided within the region.
  • Representing the City of Stockholm in negotiations with Meliometrics Ltd for procuring a license for an AI tool.
  • Acted for Göteborg Energi AB in the public procurement of its second generation outsourcing of a wide range of IT services.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Niklas Sjöblom

Other key lawyers

Anders Bergsten, Martin Pekkari, Erica Wiking Häger