INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Niclas Rockborn

FinTech 2026

Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå KB

Ranked in 1 practice area

FinTech Legal

Sweden

6 years ranked

Contributions and articles

4 Global Practice Guides

1 In-depth overview

About

Provided by Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå KB

Practice Areas

Niclas has been a partner at Gernandt & Danielsson since 2005 and heads the firm's Specialists practice group. He has over 20 years' experience advising clients who offer financial services and his qualifications in this area are regularly recognised in independent national and international rankings. His clients include entities in banking and insurance, asset management, e-money and payment institutions, and various operators in the FinTech sector. Niclas also has extensive experience advising investors in alternative investment funds and in connection with the establishment of alternative investment funds. He also has substantial experience negotiating international master agreements for OTC transactions, such as ISDA, GMRA and GMSLA.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association since 2003

Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)

Member of the American Bar Association (ABA)

Member and convener of the editorial board at the Swedish Institute against Money Laundering (SIMPT)

Member of the Monterey Funds Club (an association of fund specialists from throughout Europe)

Experience

Gernandt & Danielsson since 1998 (Partner 2005)

Secondee, Slaughter and May, London 2002

Education

Uppsala University

LL.M.

1998

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal - Sweden

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Niclas Rockborn is a partner at Gernandt & Danielsson with substantial experience advising financial institutions on licensing, new products and regulatory issues.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Niclas Rockborn is the best lawyer in Sweden for FinTech and financial regulatory matters.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
Niclas Rockborn is definitely one of the most prominent lawyers in the Swedish FinTech scene and gives high-quality and to-the-point advice.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
Niclas Rockborn continues to meet our high expectations over and over again.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
Niclas Rockborn really has his finger on the pulse.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
Niclas Rockborn is very informed on a broad range of topics. He is also very practical and experienced.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech