Wistrand Advokatbyrå has appointed Niklas Alvestrand Körling as the new Managing Partner at the Stockholm office effective 1st December 2022.
Fredrik Råsberg, who has been Managing Partner for the past 11 years at the Stockholm office, has been elected new Chairman of the Board and thus continue to be a part of the firm’s management.
Niklas Alvestrand Körling says: “Wistrand has developed in a stable and positive way during the years Fredrik Råsberg has been the Managing Partner. Quality and continuity are core values going forward as well, together with a focus on international clients. I am looking forward to taking on the role as Managing Partner and continuing our development as one of the larger full-service business law firms in Sweden. We shall, among other things, continue to develop as an attractive workplace with a high level of employee well-being and with a unique employee engagement.”
Niklas has been practising law for 20 years and joined Wistrand in 2012. In parallel with his role as Managing Partner, he will continue his practice in restructuring and insolvency as well as banking and finance.
In addition to his role as chairman of the board, Fredrik Råsberg will continue his practice in the firm’s real estate group.