Fredrik Linder
Advokatfirman SchjødtAdvokatfirman Schjødt’s public procurement practice continues to handle high-value mandates in the transport, financial services, and aerospace sectors, among others. Recent highlights for the group include representing rail companies Keolis and Alstom in court proceedings against Region Stockholm concerning a multi-billion euro contract to operate the Stockholm metro. Practice head Fredrik Linder has extensive experience advising both suppliers and contracting authorities on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including review and damages cases. Senior associate Jesper Fahlgren and associate Ulrik Björkmo are also noteworthy names.
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‘Schjødt has unique competence in public procurement legislation and procurement processes. They act as a solid team, are very customer oriented and service minded. We have had great cooperation and dialogue along the appeal process.'
‘The partner we have been working with at Schjødt is Fredrik Linder. He is probably one of Sweden's most experienced lawyers when it comes to public procurement. He fully understands our needs and always has an adequate solution or a new perspective on things.'
‘Our main contact person is Fredrik Linder. He has huge experience in the field of public procurement and according to me he is the best procurement lawyer in Sweden. He is extremely quick to understand our needs and he applies creative thinking, has very good commercial knowledge and can find new ways to handle the case. He is also very strong on tender strategy and contractual matters.’
‘Advokatfirman Schjødt is undeniably one of Sweden's absolute top firms in public procurement. The availability and competence of the firm is absolutely top class. Schjødt is outstanding in handling complex public procurement matters and provides very practical advice adapted to our business.’
‘The team I've been working with has extensive knowledge of the Swedish procurement law. They understand the importance of urgency as the appeal time is very short in Sweden.’
- ‘Schjødt’s team is highly skilled in public procurement and provides solid, dependable advice. Their understanding of the regulatory landscape is notable, and they are quick to address any issues that arise. Compared to other firms, they stand out for their ability to work efficiently and offer practical solutions.’
‘A very competent and experienced team that delivers constantly.’
Key clients
- Keolis
- Linde
- Getinge
- Skanska
- Clear Channel
- Airbus
- Electreon
- Alstom
- Magnit
- The Swedish Central Bank's Foundation
Work highlights
- Representing Keolis and Alstom in court proceedings for the €3.5bn Stockholm metro contract.
- Helped Getinge secure a strategically important washer-disinfectors agreement by appealing Region Skåne’s award decision in court.
- Representing Magnit in court proceedings regarding a €170m procurement of consulting services and a €86m procurement of IT suppliers.
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Fredrik Linder