The team at MAQS Advokatbyrå assists major clients including local governmental institutions, retail companies and energy companies, on the range of matters. The 'absolutely excellent' Erik Kjaer helms the practice and operates from both Stockholm and Gothenberg, and brings a wealth of experience in construction and infrastructure work, in both contentious and non-contentious contexts. Elin Schedin brings expertise in the energy and manufacturing sectors in particular, whilst Anna Almroth harnesses skills in handling all stages of the construction process, and advising on land development projects.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The quality of Erik Kjaer's advice is absolutely excellent, sharp, accurate and very, very professional. We highly value his legal expertise but also his excellent understanding of our business which together gives excellent value for money. Extremely professional and always pleasant discussions. He stands out as the best in this field, he comes with the highest recommendations and we certainly will continue our co-operation for years to come!’
  • ‘The team has great experience of the Swedish construction field and knows how the business is carried out in a very practical way, which is very helpful when customising construction agreements.’
  • ‘Elin Schedin has great experience and knows the construction business very well and can give very customised advice in the legal field due to this.’
  • ‘They provide expertise within all areas needed to run a company in the construction business.’
  • ‘Elin Schedin has a competence that encompasses everything we are looking for in proactive legal work within construction contracting.’
  • ‘Strong commitment and knowledgeable people working closely with us to find the right business solutions.’

Key clients

  • Erlandsson Holding AB
  • Securitas Technology Sweden AB
  • Boskalis N.V
  • Assemblin Caverion Sverige AB
  • RO-Gruppen AB
  • Billström Riemer Andersson Bygg AB
  • Circle K Sweden AB
  • AstraZeneca AB (publ)
  • Oljibe AB
  • Blue Wall Construction AB
  • Wästbygg AB
  • BESAB AB

Work highlights

Advising Boskalis and Van Oord in execution of the first leg of the expansion of the Port of Luleå.
Representing Skeppsviken in litigation regarding the valuation of executed works after termination.
Represented RO-Gruppen in contract negotiations regarding the erection of the media house TV4’s new studio and office complex.

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Practice head

Erik Kjaer

Other key lawyers

Elin Schedin; Anna Almroth