Karl Guterstam

Karl Guterstam is an expert in dispute resolution with extensive experience of both international and domestic arbitration as well as litigation. He has acted as counsel in disputes before several major arbitration institutes (including SCC, ICC, VIAC and ICSID) as well as ad hoc arbitrations. Karl’s experience as counsel includes, amongst other things, insurance, construction, IT and energy related disputes.

Karl also has extensive experience as arbitrator in both domestic and international cases. He has served as arbitrator in cases in the financial sector, pharmaceutical industry, post-M&A and service sectors as well as arbitrations related to the implication of Russian sanctions.

Moreover, Karl is an active member of several arbitration associations, is a regular speaker on arbitration topics and is the co-author of the commentary to the SCC rules.

2021- Partner, Sandart & Partners

2016 - 2021 Partner, Frank Advokatbyrå

2015 - National Export Credits Guarantee Board (secondment)

2008 - 2016 Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå

The Swedish Bar Association

Honorary Overseas Member of The Commercial Bar Association

The Swedish Arbitration Association

Young Arbitrators Sweden

The Insurance Law Association