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Mannheimer Swartling

Intellectual Property

Europe Guide 2026 : Sweden


Mannheimer Swartling

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About

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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.

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Intellectual Property - Sweden

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Mannheimer Swartling assists high-profile clients with a range of IP work, with particular expertise in transaction-related mandates. The law firm also advises on trade mark strategy and management. Additionally, it is active in unfair marketing disputes, as well as patent litigation in the pharmaceutical sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Mannheimer Swartling advised Bristol-Myers Squibb on an invalidity action for one of its patents brought by Teva.

Strengths

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  • Mannheimer Swartling's combination of both legal expertise and strategic thinking is its strength.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope
  • Every member of the Mannheimer Swartling team is equipped with industry-leading expertise and is extremely diligent.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope
  • The team at Mannheimer Swartling is super knowledgeable, its case management is superb and it takes proactive action to manage cases.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope
  • Mannheimer Swartling has a super team of very strategically minded and result-orientated lawyers.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Oscar Björkman Possne
    Band 2Oscar Björkman Possne

    Oscar Björkman Possne

    Oscar Björkman Possne regularly advises on pharmaceutical patent litigation and unfair marketing disputes. He has further expertise in licensing agreements.

    • Oscar Björkman Possne is quite quick to grasp the situation at hand, and is solid, easy to work with and strategic.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
    • Oscar Björkman Possne is very talented.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

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Sweden

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