Europe Guide 2026 : Sweden
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Our Employment & Compensation Practise Group assists clients in all types of employment related issues. Through our close collaboration with Baker McKenzie's other offices around the world, we provide seamless legal advice on a global basis with a team of 700+ employment lawyers. We combine our global coverage and wealth of experience handling multijurisdictional assignments with specialized local expertise, enabling us to work across borders, industries and practice areas to fulfil clients' labour and employment needs everywhere they operate. No matter the employment issue, we consistently help multinationals to overcome their greatest challenges and become world-leading employers. Our practice is well renowned for having international capabilities with excellent industry knowledge, strong negotiation skills, providing practical and business oriented advice, a pragmatic approach, scrupulously drafting documents and agreements in both Swedish and English, considering cost efficiencies and alternative pricing models, providing our clients with a fresh perspective and providing commercially valuable input to our transaction teams in connection with private end public transactions.
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Baker McKenzie's labour practice covers matters arising from acquisitions and listings as well as group reorganisations. Its work extends to redundancies, terminations and trade union consultations. Its lawyers offer further experience handling internal investigations. The Stockholm team is able to draw upon further expertise located across Baker McKenzie's global network to assist Swedish and international clients.
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Baker McKenzie assisted Villeroy and Boch with the labour law considerations of its divestment of the Gustavsberg and Vatette businesses to Oras.
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The team offers a global network, excellent availability and efficient work.
The team demonstrates a very strong understanding of our company’s unique culture, our comfort with risk and our specific business objectives. This enables the firm to provide tailored and very practical advice that aligns closely with our strategic goals.
The team demonstrates deep expertise and a strong ability to navigate challenging legal frameworks, providing clear and actionable advice even in situations with high complexity.
The firm is always quick to respond and always address issues of concern.
Baker McKenzie has great knowledge of local legislation. It is pragmatic and easy to connect with, builds trust and gives different scenarios to reflect on before making decisions.
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Margarita Kozlov regularly advises on the employment law considerations of M&A transactions. She has further experience advising clients on reductions in workforce, whistleblowing channels, internal investigations and disputes pertaining to health and safety regulations.
She is an exceptional lawyer who combines sharp legal expertise with genuine client care. She is highly responsive, pragmatic and solution-oriented, and has the rare ability to make even the most complex issues feel manageable.
Margarita Kozlov is knowledgeable, ambitious, driven, hard-working and dedicated.
Margarita Kozlov is very talented.
She gives great advice, and supports and guides in all kinds of labour law matters.
Margarita is an excellent lawyer and easy to work with.
Employment
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Margarita Kozlov
Head of Department
Ida Cederborg
Head of Department
Margarita Kozlov
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