Energy & Natural Resources
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
Band 1
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Provided by Mannheimer Swartling
Mannheimer Swartling advises on the full range of legal matters that its clients face. As the largest law firm in the Nordic region, the firm offers both the scope and the scale required to handle the most demanding projects. And operating as a true lockstep firm ensures that its collective experience and expertise is available to every assignment.
Clients from all areas of the private and public sectors turn to the firm for counsel of exceptional quality. Clients include distinguished companies and organisations in Sweden and around the world. The firm’s approximately 400 lawyers are specialised in different areas of business law and industries. Meaning that they understand their clients’ commercial challenges, while having the legal expertise to find the optimal solutions.
The firm’s fundamental objective is to always surpass the expectations of its clients. Thus its aim is to recruit, keep and develop the most passionate legal talent. This business model is founded on the team spirit which is deeply rooted in the firm’s corporate culture.
Chambers Review
Mannheimer Swartling has a skilled practice group frequently advising on wind park transactions, including acquisitions, financing mandates and power purchase agreements. The law firm also offers strong knowledge in permit aspects related to the construction of distribution infrastructure. Additionally, the team handles energy-related dispute resolution, including international arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty. Its team members also assist with green financing matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mannheimer Swartling has a team of experienced and skilled partners who are backed by hard-working associates."
"They are a great firm. We use them repeatedly and they are very good service-wise, very responsive and available."
"We are extremely happy with Mannheimer Swartling. They are excellent in terms of client service."
"They have very strong local knowledge and have a good, strong team for each area."
"Mannheimer Swartling has a team of experienced and skilled partners who are backed by hard-working associates."
"They are a great firm. We use them repeatedly and they are very good service-wise, very responsive and available."
"We are extremely happy with Mannheimer Swartling. They are excellent in terms of client service."
"They have very strong local knowledge and have a good, strong team for each area."
Notable Practitioners
New to the rankings, Emma Olnäs Fors possesses considerable expertise in the energy sector, supporting clients on domestic and international transactions involving solar parks and wind farms. She is also knowledgeable in regulatory matters.
"She is a very good lawyer. She has strong expertise, service and commercial competence."
Per Åsbrink is highly proficient in energy sector transactions. He has particular experience in the wind industry, often handling mandates with international aspects.
"Per Åsbrink is very competent and responsive. He highlights risks and opportunities outside our scope. He is very efficient."
"He is very pragmatic and talented. We appreciate him as a lawyer as he has helped us develop our business well."