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Employment - Sweden

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is regularly instructed by international and global companies on employment law matters, including those relating to the establishment of operations in Sweden and large-scale reorganisations. The Swedish employment law team also assists with the implementation of benefits and incentive programmes. The group is particularly knowledgeable regarding industrial relations issues, acting across from trade unions in disputes and in negotiations.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented private equity firm EQT in a review of its global employment agreements.

Strengths

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The team are super professional and knowledgeable concerning Swedish labour law.

Employment respondent
Europe

The DLA team are knowledgeable, friendly and available. I can trust the advisers to adapt their level of work to the scope of each question and that the advice is practical, relevant and succinct.

Employment respondent
Europe

DLA Piper always collaborate across offices and they fully understand our business and the answers that we prefer to have.

Employment respondent
Europe

I can confidently say that the firm has managed to develop the practice very well, and they have attracted great people.

Employment respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Björn Rustare
3
Björn Rustare
3
Band 3

Björn Rustare heads up the Swedish employment team within DLA Piper. He is adept at handling trade union consultations and is also regularly seen advising on the employment aspects of corporate reorganisations. A further strand of his practice involves providing guidance on incentive programmes and benefits packages.

Björn provides practical and timely advice and has great people skills.

He has an amazing ability to understand our core business in a quick manner. He gets to the heart of our issues and interests so quickly, which is super helpful.

Björn Rustare has a good understanding of customers' needs. He is service-minded and has great expertise.

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Johan Zetterström
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Johan Zetterström
3
Band 3
Johan Zetterström regularly provides employment advice in the context of major M&A transactions, with notable experience in workforce integrations. His practice also encompasses trade union matters and sensitive dismissal proceedings.

Johan never gets overwhelmed by the issues, and the energy he brings is vital to the success of our matter.

He is a strong negotiator and has my full seal of approval.

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Björn Rustare
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Björn Rustare
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Band 3
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Johan Zetterström
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Johan Zetterström
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Band 3
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