Mrs Caroline Sundberg > Hannes Snellman (Sweden) > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

Hannes Snellman (Sweden)
KUNGSTRADGARDSGATAN 20
P.O. BOX 7801
SE-103 96 STOCKHOLM
Sweden

Work Department

IP & Tech

Position

Specialist Partner

Career

Caroline specialises in the law related to the IT-, technology and media sector, with a particular focus on commercial agreements and data privacy (GDPR). She regularly advises her clients on a wide variety of arrangements, including outsourcing, cloud services, the creation and licensing of rights in software and procurement of technology and related services. Her practice includes drafting, interpreting, negotiating and disputing commercial agreements.

In her practice she has obtained considerable experience of matters related to new technologies such as green tech, e-health, open source, IoT and e-commerce. She also has vast experience of providing advice to financial institutions and government agencies on procurement of cloud services and outsourcing services.

Languages

English, Swedish

Memberships

  • Member of the International Chamber of Commerce – Digital Finance Committee (ICC Sweden)
  • Member of the Swedish Bar Association, 2013
  • Member of the Data Protection Forum (Sw: Forum för dataskydd)
  • Member of the ITechLaw Organization

Education

  • Specialist Partner, Hannes Snellman, Stockholm, 2021
  • Counsel, Hannes Snellman, Stockholm, 2018
  • Senior Associate, Advokatfirman Delphi, Stockholm, 2013–2018
  • Secondment, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), 2010-2011
  • Associate, Advokatfirman Vinge, Stockholm, 2008-2013
  • Associate/Trainee, Advokatfirman Lindahl, Stockholm, 2007-2008
  • Jur. kand. (LL.M), University of Uppsala, 2007

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Data privacy and data protection

(Next Generation Partners)

Caroline SundbergHannes Snellman (Sweden)

Hannes Snellman (Sweden)‘s data protection and privacy offering covers a variety of matters, ranging from audits and impact assessments to international data transfers and data breach notifications. Practice head Caroline Sundberg is particularly strong in advising financial institutions and telecoms operators on privacy matters. Senior associate Sara Heikfolk specialises in GDPR compliance work, and Jessica Tressfeldt focuses on privacy issues relating to digitalisation projects and outsourcing agreements.

Sweden > Fintech

(Next Generation Partners)

Caroline Sundberg – Hannes Snellman (Sweden)

Hannes Snellman (Sweden)‘s IP and tech team, led by Elisabeth Vestin, handles a wide range of matters in the fintech space, with particular strength in advising on cloud procurements and regulatory issues. Anna Ribenfors is regularly instructed by insurance companies and financial institutions in relation to fintech mandates, while Caroline Sundberg offers regulatory expertise, with a client base ranging from start-ups to major banks.

Sweden > IT and telecoms

Hannes Snellman (Sweden) is well regarded for assisting clients with all IT sector matters, with particular strength in handling outsourcing, cloud procurement, e-commerce and digitalisation mandates. Practice head Elisabeth Vestin has a broad practice, which takes in AI, fintech, and e-commerce work. Counsel Anna Ribenfors advises insurance and financial sector companies, and Caroline Sundberg handles IT contracts, regulatory matters, and data privacy issues.