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Sweden > Banking and finance Tier 2

Primarily active in the international segment, Eversheds Sutherland‘s banking and finance group assists blue-chip financial lenders with the full breadth of transactions. Practice co-heads Philip Heilbrunn and Tord Svensson are particularly adept at handling real estate, aircraft, asset-backed and export finance work. Senior associate Mattias Dacker applies his expertise to the majority of headline matters, while also providing advice on regulatory and fintech issues.

Sweden > Public procurement Tier 2

Eversheds Sutherland continues to expand its public procurement practice, acting for suppliers in the healthcare, construction and consulting sectors, among others. The practice stands out for its representation of clients in procurement-related disputes, including acting in matters before the Supreme Administrative Court. Practice co-head Johan Kennemyr also provides ongoing strategic advice to companies on procurement processes. Richard Jacobsson also leads the team and has broad expertise across commercial, IT, and intellectual property law.

Sweden > Employment Tier 3

Eversheds Sutherland's employment practice is best known for it’s expertise in reorganisations, compensation issues and pensions related matters. The team has advised multinational companies on substantial data privacy issues while also being involved in contentious work. Per Westman is experienced in giving strategic advice on pension issues and co-heads the team with Torbjörn Lindmark.

Sweden > Real estate Tier 3

Sweden > Capital markets Tier 4

Eversheds Sutherland‘s capital markets practice advises on private placements and rights issuances on Nasdaq’s Growth and Main markets. Joint practice heads Gabriel Albemark and Johan Engström receive instructions from corporate sponsors across the technology, financial services and life sciences sectors. Engström leads on IPOs for a diverse range of issuers, from CBD oil companies to digital media platforms. Philip Heilbrunn  also contributes.

Sweden > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 4

Eversheds Sutherland's corporate and M&A practice is led by Ulrika Sparrman, while Michael Hylander leads the company commercial group. The department counts a range of domestic and global clients on its roster with notable names spanning the IT, telecoms, industrial, retail, financial, energy and healthcare sectors. Other key practitioners include Jens André and senior associate Sofia Timoudas.

Sweden > Dispute resolution Tier 4

Eversheds Sutherland has broad expertise in dispute resolution including handling litigation and arbitration matters before national public and administrative courts and regulators. Practice heads Jonas Löttiger and Magnus Andrén have acted in many East-West disputes, acting for international manufacturing, engineering and investment fund clients. The firm also handles matters in the life sciences sector with recent highlights including concluding an emergency arbitration for a client in the pharmaceuticals industry in a dispute relating to Covid-19.

Sweden > Intellectual property and media Tier 4

Eversheds Sutherland maintains an active practice in the intellectual property space, providing ongoing advice to technology, industrial, and consumer goods clients on trade mark registration and protection issues. The team is also regularly instructed to advise on the licensing of IP, as well as research agreements. Richard Jacobsson leads the team and frequently works alongside partners from the firm’s commercial practice.