Erik Söderlind

Practice Areas

Erik Söderlind is the founding partner of Kastell and head of its competition group. He is recognised as one of Sweden's top antitrust lawyers. Erik practices in all areas of competition law and state aid in Sweden and in the EU. Over the course of his career, Erik has represented companies in many high profile cases before authorities and courts, both domestically and abroad. In addition to his extensive experience in competition law, he has also advised and represented companies in a large number of regulatory matters involving EU law, mainly within the telecom, pharmaceutical and energy sectors. Erik has been consistently ranked by Chambers Europe, The Legal 500 and Who's Who Legal.

Kastell is a boutique law firm specialised in competition law. Apart from Erik, Kastell's team is composed of senior and highly specialised staff, which enables it to aim to find the best solution for every clients' specific business in the most efficient way.

Career

Law clerk, District Court of Västerås and Jakobsberg, 1988-1991

The Näringsfrihetsombudsman's office, 1991-1993

The Swedish Competition Authority, 1993-1995

Associate, Lagerlöf & Leman, 1995-2001

Partner, Linklaters, 2002-2010

Partner, Kastell, 2010-

Professional Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association, January 2000