Competition/European Law

Outstanding boutique offering a wealth of expertise in contentious competition matters, including bid rigging and price coordination investigations by the SCA. Acts for a broad client base including private equity investors, industrial holding companies and telecoms operators, increasingly handling complex matters on behalf of major multinational corporations. Also offers sector specialism, with experts advising consumer product manufacturers, food and drink producers and TMT companies.

"They are a cut above the rest when it comes to providing advice that is to the point and business-focused," says one client, explaining: "They take extra care to put your issue into a business context, rather than just explaining the legal context and leaving you guessing what to do next."

"Their strengths are their agility in all steps of the merger process, excellent client-handling skills and strategic insights on the filing process," states another interviewee.

Advised Gasum on the merger control issues relating to its acquisition of Linde's LNG and biogas business.

The "very talented" Amir Mohseni advises international companies on sophisticated transactional and behavioural mandates. "He has an excellent track record," confirms an interviewee.

Emil Fahlén Godö is a rising star in the field who is particularly skilful at handling merger-related matters and competition investigations. Clients value his "commercial mindset" and "hands-on approach," as well as his "up-to-date knowledge of recent developments."

Olle Rislund delivers market-leading expertise on a wide array of competition law issues, including all manner of transactional and anti-competitive behavioural mandates. An impressed client reports: "He has high integrity, delivers best-in-class advice and identifies the most important focus areas in every case."