Adv Åsa Erlandsson > Setterwalls > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile
Setterwalls Offices
STUREGATAN 10
PO BOX 1050
101 39 STOCKHOLM
Sweden
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Adv Åsa Erlandsson
Work Department
Employment & Labour Law, Dispute resolution
Position
Partner
Åsa is leading the way as head of Setterwalls’ team within Employment Law and Pensions.
Boasting an impressive career that extends over two decades, Åsa has established herself as a highly regarded advisor and the go-to consultant for numerous key clients, including major Swedish and international corporations and public authorities. Åsa assists clients within all areas of employment and labour law, including disputes and discrimination cases. Her expertise lies in handling commercially critical and complex matters for clients, but she also assists in day-to-day issues relating to work environment, employment contracts and terminations. In addition, Åsa is a sought-after counsel and arbitrator in labour law litigations.
Åsa’s guiding principle is to dare to be pragmatic and personal, and that her advice should always be tailored to clients’ specific business and operational needs. Additionally, Åsa had the honour of leading the daily operations of Setterwalls for several years in her role as Executive Partner and is currently a member of Setterwalls’ board of directors. In addition, she has for many years been a member of board of directors of the Swedish Bar Association.
Career
1998-, | Setterwalls (Managing Partner 2010-2016) |
1998, | District Court of Solna and Hedemora, associate judge |
1997, | Svea Appeal Court, assistant judge |
1997, | Amsterdam School of International Relations, LL.M. in European Integration |
1994-1996, | District Court of Stockholm, law clerk |
Languages
Swedish, English
Memberships
Swedish Bar Association’s Education Board
International Bar Association (IBA)
Employment and Discrimination
European Employment Law Association (EELA)
Arbetsrättsliga föreningen
Chamber Council of Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
Education
1997, Amsterdam School of International Relations (LL.M. in European Integration)
1994, University of Uppsala (LL.M.)
1992, University of Leuven, Belgium (studies in European Law).
Lawyer Rankings
Sweden > Employment
(Leading individuals)Setterwalls’ employment practice advises on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including the employment aspects of M&A transactions as well as harassment and discrimination claims. Stockholm-based Åsa Erlandsson, who has extensive experience advising domestic and international companies, leads the team alongside Henrik Kjellander, also in Stockholm, whose practice spans terminations, TUPE issues, and trade secrets cases. Emmelie Tedfelt, who is particularly strong on trade secrets and IP matters, oversees the Gothenburg office. Senior associate Jenny Söberg in Malmö plays a key role in the team, specialising in restructurings, redundancies, collective bargaining negotiations, and TUPE work, as well as compliance issues.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
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