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Erica Wiking Häger

Erica Wiking Häger

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Erica Wiking Häger is the chair of the firm’s Corporate Sustainability and Risk Management practice group. She is also heading the firm’s data privacy practice (GDPR). Erica has extensive experience of advising clients on a broad range of compliance related matters, such as risk assessments and designing and implementing compliance programs in the areas of anti-corruption and data privacy. She also assists the firm’s clients in carrying out compliance and sustainability (ESG) due diligence in M&A transactions. Moreover, she has extensive experience of performing corporate investigations in connection with regulatory inquiries, whistleblower reports, and adverse media coverage. She assists clients with all aspects of data privacy, such as GDPR compliance, data protection in the context of new business models, strategies for global data transfers, including binding corporate rules (BCRs), and global cyber security incidents. She also has extensive experience of advising clients in connection with investigations by data protection authorities.

Career

Chairman of the Board, Mannheimer Swartling, 2021-

Partner, Mannheimer Swartling, 2009-

Associate, Mannheimer Swartling, 2000-2008

Corporate Counsel, Corechange, 1999-2000

Law Clerk, Svea Court of Appeal, 1997-1998

District Court Service, 1995-1997

Pro tem. lecturer, Faculty of Law, 1994-1995

Professional Memberships

Swedish Bar Association, 2003

ITechLaw Association, 2007

New York State Bar Association, 2000

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate Investigations - Sweden

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Erica Wiking Häger assists clients with compliance programmes and corruption investigations. She has further expertise in corporate governance and ESG mandates, frequently advising on data protection issues and the establishment of whistle-blowing systems.

Information Technology - Sweden

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Well-known practitioner Erica Wiking Häger is widely considered an expert in data privacy mandates ranging from GDPR compliance and data flows to data breaches. She also advises on large digitalisation projects and investigations conducted by the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection.

Data Protection - Sweden

Spotlight
Spotlight

Individual Editorial

Well-known practitioner Erica Wiking Häger is widely considered an expert in data privacy mandates ranging from GDPR compliance and data flows to data breaches. She also advises on large digitalisation projects and investigations conducted by the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • It is a pleasure to have a partner this sharp at our service.

    Corporate InvestigationsChambers European Guide
  • Erica Wiking Häger demonstrates excellent communications skills.

    Information TechnologyChambers European Guide
  • It is just a pleasure to have a partner with this sharpness at our service.

    Information TechnologyChambers European Guide

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