Mr Erik Palmgren > MAQS Advokatbyrå > Gothenburg, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

MAQS Advokatbyrå
ÖSTRA HAMNGATAN 24
PO BOX 119 18
404 39 GOTHENBURG
Sweden
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Work Department

Construction and Infrastructure, Dispute resolution

Position

Advokat/Partner

Career

2018- MAQS Advokatbyrå, 2017-2018 Wästbygg AB, Legal Counsel, 2010-2017 Setterwalls Advokatbyrå, 2001-2010 NCC AB, Legal Counsel, 1998-2001 Advokatfirman Wåhlins, 1997-1998 Advokatfirman Delphi, 1995-1997 Varberg District Court, Law Clerk

Erik Palmgren specialises in construction law and has extensive experience in providing advice to contractors, buyers and consultants in the construction and infrastructure industries. Erik also has considerable experience in assisting Swedish mid and large-sized companies with, amongst other things, analyzing and drafting tender documents, drafting and negotiating construction-related agreement structures as well as in day-to-day advice during construction.

Erik frequently acts as counsel both in arbitration and before civil courts in addition to often being appointed as arbitrator in construction-related disputes. Beside having a busy practice, Erik is a frequent guest lecturer on the subject of construction law.

Languages

Swedish and English

Memberships

2018- The Swedish Bar Association

Education

1995 Lund University, (LL.M.)

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Construction

MAQS Advokatbyrå is well known for acting on high-value infrastructure and energy projects, often including cross-jurisdictional elements, and is widely recognised for its strength in contentious matters and arbitration proceedings. Practice head Anna Almroth specialises in construction contracts and real estate development work, and has a strong background in environmental law. The highly regarded practitioner Erik Kjaer brings extensive expertise in arbitration, which also forms a key pillar of Erik Palmgren‘s practice. Annakarin Skogsberg is a name to note.