Rikard Wikström-Hermansen

Rikard Wikström-Hermansen is a Stockholm-based independent arbitrator focusing on Swedish and international commercial arbitration. He was appointed Lawyer of the Year for Sweden by Benchmark Litigation both 2019 and 2020 and he is ranked in Chambers.

Rikard has been counsel in more than 100 disputes and arbitrator in more than 40 SCC, ICC, LCIA, SIAC, FAI, DIA and ad hoc commercial arbitrations governed by Chilean, English, Danish, Finnish, German, French, Lithuanian, Russian and Swedish law, with parties from Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the US.

The disputes have involved many different business sectors, including:

• Construction and Infrastructure

• Energy

• Pharma Industry

• Automotive Industry

• Post-M&A

• JV/Shareholders Disputes

2023- Arbitrator

2017-2023 Roschier (Partner)

2012-2017 White & Case (Partner)

2006-2017 White & Case (Associatte)

2004-2006 Gärde Wesslau (Associate)

2002-2004 District Court Junior Judge

Augsburg Collegge

Bachelors

1994 - 1996

Stockholm University

LL.M.

1997 - 2001