Elsa Arbrandt > Advokatfirman Cederquist KB > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

The group at Advokatfirman Cederquist KB handles the full spectrum of matters concerning ethical codes and contracts with regulatory authorities within the life sciences and healthcare sector. Malin Allard and Annika Blomqvist jointly head up the practice. Allard is known for her longstanding IP expertise, with technology licensing agreements, strategic IP rights protection, and infringement actions being her main areas of focus. Blomqvist leads the public procurement practice at the firm, advising on distribution agreements, collaboration agreements with healthcare professionals, and clinical study commercial contracts. Dispute resolution expert Elsa Arbrandt acts in international arbitrations and regulatory disputes concerning clinical trials, in addition to advising on internal investigations.

Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s Stockholm-based EU & competition team is increasingly instructed in relation to contentious matters, including cartel investigations and abuse of dominance cases, adding to its established reputation for merger control work. Practice head Fredrik Lindblom often advises industrial and private equity clients on M&A matters, as well as defending clients in domestic and European cartel investigation and abuse of dominance cases. Elsa Arbrandt has notable experience in cartel, vertical restraints, and abuse of dominance mandates, while Sanna Frånlund focuses on M&A and state aid matters.

Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s dispute resolution practice handles a wide range of domestic and international matters in key sectors, including the banking, transportation and TMT industries, and has recently been especially active in professional liability, insurance, and construction cases. Experienced litigator and arbitrator Erik Wernberg leads the group, and Fredrik Forssman regularly represents large construction companies in complex disputes, while Elsa Arbrandt specialises in international and competition law cases, particularly in the property, infrastructure, and life sciences industries Eric Johnson is noted for his arbitration experience.