Mikael Wärnsby > Advokatfirman Lindahl KB > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB
Smålandsgatan 16
111 46 Stockholm
Sweden
Mikael Wärnsby photo

Work Department

Energy; Compliance & Risk; Environment

Position

Partner

Mikael has a broad business law background with a key expertise in environment, energy and real estate law. He regularly advises clients on permit applications to environmental courts and other instances, particularly with respect to energy, infrastructure and water operations projects. In the energy sector he has long experience of regulatory questions and litigation concerning electricity, natural gas, oil and waste as well as matters concerning nuclear power and radiation. His practice areas also include other regulated markets including trade in energy and emission rights. He often works with management of environmental risks in conjunction with the transfer of companies and real estate. He is listed by Legal 500 and Chambers and the author of several legal articles as well as a book on energy law.

Career

2011–
Lindahl law firm

2010–2011
Skåne and Blekinge Court of Appeal

1997–2011
Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå

1995–1997
Court Clerk

Languages

Swedish and English

Memberships

2000
Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Education

1995
Lund University, LL.M.

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Energy

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB’s energy team advises a wide range of clients, including producers, investors, lenders, project developers, manufacturers and suppliers, in relation to power transmission and distribution issues, energy trading mandates, and energy production work. The team has a strong reputation for handling mandates for major domestic nuclear power plants and has also recently been involved in projects concerning photovoltaic power, hydrogen for use by vehicles, and carbon capture and storage elements. Mikael Wärnsby in Malmö, who focuses on the permitting and licensing of energy facilities as well as regulatory and litigation mandates, leads the team alongside Per Mildner in Helsingborg, who specialises in nuclear power generation and power transmission projects. Per-Anders Bengtsson’s broad practice covers waste energy plants, bioenergy projects, district heating networks, wind farms, and solar parks, while senior associate Sara Andersson is noted for her expertise in energy litigation.

Sweden > Environment

(Leading individuals)

Mikael WärnsbyAdvokatfirman Lindahl KB

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB’s environment practice handles a wide range of matters for private and public clients in Sweden and overseas, including permit applications for energy production and storage projects, and land and water contamination matters. Mikael Wärnsby leads the department from Malmö and has considerable experience in both transactional and contentious work. Johanna Rugart in Helsingborg operates at the intersection of energy and environmental. Specialist counsel Johanna Lindqvist in Gothenburg is also a key contact, noted for her contamination and wastewater treatment expertise, and senior associate Sara Andersson excels in contentious work.