Setterwalls

Managing Partners: Henrik Kjellander (Executive Partner and MP Stockholm), Minna Skyman (CEO Gothenburg), Marc Tullgren (MP Malmoe)

Number of partners: 54

Number of lawyers: 190 (including partners)

Languages: Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Scandinavian languages, Spanish

Firm Overview:

Setterwalls is one of Sweden’s leading full-service business law firms as well as one of Sweden’s largest law firms, with some 190 lawyers servicing clients from its three offices in Sweden’s largest cities – Stockholm, Gothenburg (Göteborg) and Malmoe (Malmö). Setterwalls is an independent law firm with an extensive, well-established international network. Established in 1878, it is also Sweden’s oldest law firm. Main Areas of Practice:

Aviation

Automotive

Banking and finance

Commercial

Compliance and Investigations

Corporate

Dispute Resolution

Employment & Pension

Energy & Commodities

Environment

Equity Capital Markets

EU & Competition

FinTech

Financial Markets

Financial Services Regulation

Infrastructure & Construction

Insolvency & Restructuring

Insurance & Reinsurance

Intellectual Property Rights & Marketing

IT and data protection

Life Sciences

M&A

Private Client

Private Equity

Public Procurement

Public Sector

Railway

Real Estate

Real Estate M&A

Shipping

Sports & Entertainment

Tax

Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Transportation

Main Areas of Practice:

Being a commercial full-service practice, Setterwalls offers clients a complete range of business law services, including the following areas of practice: aviation; commercial; compliance and investigations; corporate; dispute resolution; employment and pension law; energy and commodities; environment; equity capital markets; EU and competition law; financial markets; financial services regulation practice; infrastructure and construction; insolvency and restructuring; insurance and reinsurance; intellectual property rights and marketing law; IT and data protection; life sciences; M&A; private client; private equity; public procurement; public sector; railway; real estate; real estate M&A; shipping; sports and entertainment; tax; technology, media and telecommunications; and transportation.

Clients:

By combining its legal expertise with extensive knowledge of numerous sectors, Setterwalls attracts clients within a wide range of sectors — from biotech entrepreneurs, clean tech and media companies to private equity firms, game developers and real estate funds — including many of Sweden’s, and the world’s, leading companies, banks and other financial institutions and government agencies.

International Work:

Since Scandinavia is one of the world’s most globalised business environments, Setterwalls is accustomed to working in multinational contexts — across linguistic and cultural boundaries. All in all, about half of Setterwalls’ client assignments originate from countries outside of Sweden, including from many of the world’s leading companies and banks and other financial institutions.

Foreign Desks:

Setterwalls has established a number of foreign desks — the China desk, the French desk and the German desk — to meet clients’ demand for truly international expertise and legal advice. Each desk consists of a group of lawyers who combine legal specialist expertise with linguistic skills and a deep understanding of the business culture and legal system of China, France and Germany, respectively.

Visit the firm’s website for more information: www.setterwalls.se