Nordics - Sweden

Magnusson Sweden

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Magnusson Sweden’s public procurement practice assists public authorities and suppliers throughout the whole procurement process, including in relation to investigations and claims for damages. The team has several leading clients in the life sciences sector, as well as expertise in the transport, real estate, and construction spaces. Practice head Morvarid Dorkhan Nilsson advises Swedish and international companies as well as public authorities. Ulf Djurberg is particularly active in the infrastructure, transport, energy and healthcare sectors.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A great and responsive team with excellent client managements skills.'

  • ‘Morvarid Dorkhan Nilsson is very competent in the public procurement area and also a talented people person. She is also always keen to do an excellent job for clients.’

  • ‘The individuals at the firm, much like the team as a whole, exemplify a dedication to understanding clients' specific needs. Among them, Morvarid Dorkhan Nilsson truly shines. She consistently nails the bullseye in grasping client requirements and delivering the right outcomes, even under significant time constraints.'

  • ‘Morvarid Dorkhan Nilsson is a brilliant leader of her team. She picks the right colleagues to work with, has a humble attitude, and a genuine interest in understanding clients' businesses, needs and goals.' 

  • 'Wille Steinert stands out as having a massive working capacity. He has a very good talent for explaining technical terms, in an easy way, and always puts clients front and centre.'

  • ‘They demonstrate an exceptional ability to be highly responsive to clients' specific needs on every occasion. One of their standout qualities is their capacity to rapidly comprehend and grasp the nuances of situations and challenges. Their hands-on approach and tailored solutions truly set them apart.’

  • ‘The team includes leading specialists on EU and Swedish procurement laws who are able to apply this knowledge to a diverse range of procurement scenarios involving novel forms of product types.’

  • ‘Great personal approach with extensive knowledge in public procurement, especially in the healthcare sector.'

Key clients

  • Becton Dickinson AB
  • Lassila & Tikanoja
  • Mediq Sverige AB
  • MediRum AB
  • Certego AB
  • Stockholms Stadsbyggare entreprenad AB
  • Knowit Connectivity AB
  • Soner Temel Muhendislik Insaat Ve Ticaret A.S.
  • Varbergs Bostads AB
  • Intersolia Sweden AB
  • The municipality of Luleå
  • Götebors Egnahems AB
  • Sverek AB
  • Norrskenet Fastighetsförvaltning AB
  • Continuum AB
  • Explizit AB
  • Höglandets lås och säkerhet AB
  • Tomina AB

Work highlights

  • Advising a Swedish municipality on a review of a model using alternative financing to construct one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects and the model’s compatibility and compliance with public procurement law.
  • Advising a treaty-based international organisation on identifying the potential applicability of EU and Swedish procurement law for the procurement of carbon emissions trading system on behalf of a government agency and the key requirements to be complied with.
  • Advising one of the largest players in the Swedish market for providing pharmaceuticals and consumables to healthcare sector on the negotiation of publicly procured contracts to account for the increased costs due to the global economic situation with inflation, Russia’s attack on Ukraine and increased energy prices etc.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Morvarid Dorkhan Nilsson

Other key lawyers

Ulf Djurberg, Wille Steinert