Adeptly handling a range of international and domestic disputes, the team at Snellman has experience advising clients in M&A, insurance, investor-state, and construction disputes. Pontus Ewerlöf leads the group, noted for his work in professional and product liability matters and regulatory issues. Martin Rifall works alongside him and is a key contact for construction disputes, representing both employers and contractors. Mathilde Hofbauer is another notable name undertaking a range of work in commercial and financial disputes.
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Key clients

  • NCC Sverige AB
  • The Kingdom of Spain
  • Region Stockholm
  • The European Union through the European Investment Bank (EIB)
  • MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corp
  • The Republic of Turkmenistan
  • Zurich Insurance plc (Ireland), Swedish branch
  • Hudya AB (publ)
  • Travelers Insurance
  • Kindred Group Plc
  • ABAX AS
  • Viaplay Group Sweden AB

Work highlights

Represented the Republic of Turkmenistan in complex setting aside proceedings before the Svea Court of Appeal. The opposing party was a Russian company.
Represented MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corp in a dispute with Russian state-owned Joint Stock Company Centre for operation of space ground-based infrastructure (TsENKI).
Represented Kindred Group Plc and its subsidiary Spooniker Ltd in a dispute regarding a claim for reimbursement of gambling losses from a former gambling customer on the website.
Practice head

Pontus Ewerlöf

Other key lawyers

Mathilde Hofbauer; Martin Rifall