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Setterwalls

Global Guide 2024

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

Number of partners: 54

Number of lawyers: 230 (including partners)

Languages: Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Scandinavian languages, Spanish. In addition to these languages, the firm has several other languages represented amongst its coworkers.

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 230 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
  • Funds & investments
  • Infrastructure & Construction
  • Insolvency, restructuring and bankruptcy
  • 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, restructuring and bankruptcy; 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

Ranked Offices

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Sweden - Head office
Sweden
  • Gothenburg
    Sankt Eriksgatan 5 Box 11235 , Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, 411 05
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    Malmö
    Stortorget 23, Box 4501, Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden, SE-203 20
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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Setterwalls

Global Practice Guide
Erik Gadman
Lorentz Reige
Rebecka Norell
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Erik Gadman, Lorentz Reige, Rebecka Norell
Article • Mar 2023

Setterwalls rankings

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Sweden
Banking & Finance
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Banking & Finance
3
Banking & Finance
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Carl Lindencrona
3
Carl Lindencrona
3
Band 3
Mikael Magnusson
3
Mikael Magnusson
3
Band 3
Capital Markets: Equity
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Capital Markets: Equity
3
Capital Markets: Equity
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Jörgen S Axelsson
3
Jörgen S Axelsson
3
Band 3
Marcus Nivinger
4
Marcus Nivinger
4
Band 4
Corporate/M&A
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/M&A
3
Corporate/M&A
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Anders Söderlind
4
Anders Söderlind
4
Band 4
Mattias Detterfelt
4
Mattias Detterfelt
4
Band 4
Dispute Resolution
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Dispute Resolution
3
Dispute Resolution
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Johan Strömbäck
3
Johan Strömbäck
3
Band 3
Johannes Ericson
4
Johannes Ericson
4
Band 4
Intellectual Property
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Intellectual Property
2
Intellectual Property
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Martin Levinsohn
3
Martin Levinsohn
3
Band 3
Fredrik Roos
4
Fredrik Roos
4
Band 4
4
Per Lidman
4
Band 4
International & Cross-Border Capabilities
1 Department
Department
International & Cross-Border Capabilities
2
International & Cross-Border Capabilities
2
Band 2

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