Lending & Secured Finance
Sweden
01 May 2025
CMS Wistrand’s energy and climate change team regularly advises clients on the full spectrum of environmental law issues, including matters concerning contaminated land, environmental damage, and waste handling and treatment. Rudolf Laurin co-leads the team and assists clients with all environmental aspects of projects, from strategic considerations to commissioning work. Fellow co-head Emilie Steen specialises in environmental permitting, licensing, and all matters regarding contaminated land.
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Testimonials
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‘They have always been available and very service minded. I have been dealing with three people, and together they have a very broad knowledge base that have ensured that I won the arguments with Swedish authorities.’
'The lawyers really stands out as the best.'
Key clients
- Arctic Kyanite AB
- Göteborg Energi AB
- Deep Wind Offshore DWO Sverige AB
- Spawer Kraft AB
- Annica Skog
- Environmental Resources Scandinavia AB
- Sandahls Entreprenad AB
- Neova AB
- Ingvar Olsson
- Cube Green Energy
Work highlights
Advising Göteborg Energi AB, owned by the Municipality of Gothenburg, on obtaining an environmental permit for its investment in Rya CHP plant.
Advising Deep Wind Offshore AS on the environmental permitting procedures for two large-scale offshore windfarms intended to have an aggregated total installed effect of more than 5 GW.
Advising Neova AB, majority owned by the Finnish State, on the ongoing matter of opening a major new horticultural and energy peat excavation field.
Practice head
Rudolf Laurin; Emilie Steen
Other key lawyers
Emilia Ohlin