Advokatfirman Schjødt’s public procurement practice, with lawyers based in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, has a strong reputation for advising major clients on cross-border matters, particularly in the medtech, healthcare, construction, transport, and telecoms sectors. Stockholm-based Fredrik Linder handles contentious and non-contentious cases for both contracting authorities and suppliers, leveraging his considerable experience appearing before courts in procurement disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Schjødt is outstanding in handling complex public procurement matters, providing very practical advice adapted to clients' businesses. They have very good commercial knowledge and are always available. ’
  • ‘Fredrik Linder has huge experience in the field of public procurement and is arguably the best procurement lawyer in Sweden. He provides very practical advice, adapted to clients' businesses. He applies creative thinking, has very good commercial knowledge and can find new ways to handle cases.'
  • ‘Fredrik Linder offers insight into the intersection of public procurement and financial markets law.'
  • ‘Fredrik Linder is very good within his field and provides a great product every time.'
  • ‘A very good service and quick delivery.'

  • ‘The team from Schjødt provides a high level of service in a short period of time.’

Key clients

  • Keolis
  • Skanska
  • Linde
  • Getinge
  • Demant
  • Electreon
  • Airbus
  • Clear Channel
  • Micasa Fastigheter
  • The Swedish Central Bank's Foundation

Work highlights

  • Successfully represented Keolis in the Administrative Court of Appeal against two competing suppliers regarding a €400m contract with Västtrafik for bus traffic in Gothenburg.
  • Assisting Electreon with the bidding phase in the Swedish Transport Administration's first public procurement of an electric motorway (E20 Örebro–Hallsberg).
  • Assisting Skanska with the Swedish Police Authority's public procurement of a €32m construction contract according to the Swedish Security Protection Act.

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Fredrik Linder