About

Provided by Setterwalls

Setterwalls has a leading Swedish IT practice and a strong standalone business with the benefit of being part of a full-service law firm. 

We hold a highly reputable digital transformation and data protection practice and have several ranked lawyers in the ever-evolving FinTech sector. Our diverse client portfolio allows us to have a successful niche HealthTech practice. Our 'industry esteem’ is evinced by our long-standing and varied clientele, for example in the public sector and its array of “blue-chip” Swedish international companies. We have several major international global clients in the tech-sector, along with clients with the potential to become the next “unicorn”.

Setterwalls boasts one of the largest IT groups in Sweden with presence and practitioners in all three of our nationwide string of offices situated in Malmoe, Gothenburg & Stockholm. Our IT practice and IP group form Setterwalls' IPTech group that is amongst the top three largest practice groups within the firm.

Setterwalls has widespread appeal and presence within many key industry sectors, including IT, telecoms, disruptive and emerging technology and data protection, amongst others. The widespread digitalisation in many industry sectors furthermore gives our firm an advantage since we can combine our industry knowledge and competence within the healthcare-, automotive- and financial services industries, to name a few, with our in-depth understanding within the tech sector. 

Chambers Review

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Information Technology - Sweden

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What the Team is Known For

Setterwalls houses a well-regarded IT practice with considerable experience in data protection matters. The team regularly assists with IT outsourcings, contracts and procurement mandates, acting for Swedish corporates as well as public entities. Platform expansions, GDPR compliance and cyber-attacks are also efficiently handled by Setterwalls. Furthermore, the firm enjoys a prominent position within the fintech sector, acting for major financial institutions on large digitalisation projects throughout Sweden.

Work Highlights

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  • Setterwalls advised Porsche on its decision to set up a platform and framework for the future purchase of large quantities of green steel from Swedish steel entrepreneur and unicorn H2 Green Steel for use in vehicles.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fredrik Roos
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Fredrik Roos
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Band 3

Fredrik Roos is sought after by clients for expertise on implementing IT operations systems and commercial contracting.

He is helpful in making difficult issues clear for the leadership team.

Fredrik Roos' passion for his work and his clients shows in his dedication and commitment to delivering top-tier advice, as well as pragmatic and commercially sound solutions.

Fredrik Roos is one of the best attorneys with whom I've had the pleasure of working. He is incredibly knowledgeable and thoughtful while still being practical.

Joacim Johannesson
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Joacim Johannesson
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Joacim Johannesson's expertise covers the full IT spectrum, ranging from platform procurements and outsourcings to nationwide digitalisation projects and GDPR compliance.

What stands out is Joacim's industry knowledge, reliability and high degree of integrity in his approach.

Joacim is excellent at anticipating challenges to ensure we are prepared for any event. This allows us to carefully plan every step that we take.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Information Technology

Fredrik Roos
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Fredrik Roos
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Band 3
Joacim Johannesson
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Joacim Johannesson
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Band 3

Members

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Fredrik Roos

Marc Tullgren