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Bird & Bird‘s international network of offices positions the Sweden department well to provide a joined-up service across global jurisdictions, with expertise across innovative areas such as AI, blockchain, and evolving IP matters. Hans Svensson, a key name for commercial matters, co-leads the group with Mattias Lindberg, who is an ’excellent lawyer with the right focus’. Ariana Sohrabi contributes strength in regulatory and data privacy matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great knowledge and experience in the field. Commercial and pragmatic.’

  • ‘Mattias Lindberg - excellent lawyer with the right focus. Very nice to work with.’

  • ‘Bird & Bird is the leading law firm in Sweden with TMT focus and their position as one of the leading firms within communications is undisputed, both in terms of expertise and the seamless international network that they provide.’

  • ‘Hans Svensson and his team deliver timely and clear legal advice, always with a commercial and solution oriented approach. Their ability to move from high-level strategic advice – interweaving the relevant commercial, legal and tax aspects – to efficient hands-on execution makes them unique.’

Key clients

  • Fortum
  • Honeywell
  • Nordic Alpha Partners
  • Guesty Inc.
  • Majority
  • Omnia
  • European Commission – European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox
  • Adlibris
  • Kontakta
  • AB Svensk Bilprovning
  • RCO Security AB

Work highlights

  • Advised EasyPark Group on its strategic business critical procurement of its new global ERP system.
  • Advised Honeywell International Inc. on its acquisition of heads-up display (HUD) assets for use in a variety of Honeywell avionics offerings, from Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab AB.
  • Advised Fortum, as investor, within the context of the €10m ($10.8m) investment round carried out by Eliq to help expand its operations around Europe.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hans Svensson, Mattias Lindberg

Other key lawyers

Ariana Sohrabi