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David Johansson

David Johansson

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

David Johansson is Head of Insurance at DLA Piper in Sweden and mainly focuses on insurance and dispute resolution. He has extensive domestic and international dispute resolution experience and has represented clients in both ad hoc and institutional arbitration proceedings, with a focus on arbitrations under the auspices of the SCC. As well as arbitration, he has dealt with disputes in all instances of the Swedish courts for civil procedure, including the Supreme Court.

David has handled matters in a range of industry sectors, with a focus on financial services, energy and construction. He also advises clients on contentious insurance and reinsurance issues. He is specialized in non-life insurance and his experience includes advising on general liability, business interruption, cyber, property, building and construction, professional indemnity and D&O insurance.

David also handles non-contentious insurance matters, such as drafting of policy wordings, localizing foreign insurance policies to the Swedish market and advising on licensing requirements for foreign insurers. David's experience includes handling assignments as coverage- and monitoring counsel for foreign insurers.

Career

Please see https://sweden.dlapiper.com/en/people/david-johansson for further information.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Dispute Resolution - Sweden

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

David Johansson acts for domestic and international clients on insurance and post-M&A litigation. He is routinely engaged in a range of industry sectors, including mining and construction.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • David has in-depth knowledge of our business. He is very quick at grasping the issue and coming up with potential solutions.

    InsuranceChambers European Guide
  • David takes the time to understand our objectives. He communicates proactively and provides commercially focused guidance.

    InsuranceChambers European Guide
  • He has an ability to meet the concerns of stakeholders whilst standing strong in his vision for how best to argue the matter.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide
  • He is a passionate litigator who remains calm even in extremely stressful situations and helps you to navigate the most complex legal issues.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide
  • David Johansson is very well regarded.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide

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