Roschier‘s EU and competition offering remains strong, with experience in handling a broad array of complex and novel mandates such as EU phase I and II mergers, merger remedy cases, and cartel investigations. As well as this, the group is growing its FDI offering, advising on a range of filings and transactions. Emma Johansson heads the practice, where she has extensive experience supporting major antitrust investigations and litigations, alongside FDI control matters. Working alongside her is Kristian Hugmark, who has over 20 years of experience handling competition law work in Brussels and Stockholm- advising clients across the media, transport, and pharma industries. Johan Wahlbom joined the team from the Swedish Competition Authority in 2025 and brings experience in a range of antitrust investigations.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Competent and engaging team.’
- 'Kristian Hugmark stands out as a highly competent practitioner.'
- Kristian Hugmark stands out as a highly competent practitioner.
Key clients
- Ahlsell
- Ahlstrom
- Bain Capital Partners
- Blackstone
- Bonnier, including Bonnier News
- Mariebergs Tidnings AB
- SF
- Bonnier Growth
- Bonnier Books
- Brunswick Real Estate
- Castellum
- Cargill
- Cinven
- Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
- CVC Capital Partners
- Early Bird
- EQT
- ETG
- Finnair
- Fortum
Work highlights
Representing Telia Company in the recently launched public bid for Bredband2, both are active in the provision of fiber connections in Sweden.
Representing Moroncha Holdings Co. Ltd and Preem on the sale of the Preem group to VARO Energy.
Represented Bonnier News Local AB in its strategic partnership with NWT Gruppen AB, consolidating the Swedish local newspaper markets further.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Emma Johansson
Other key lawyers
Kristian Hugmark; Johan Wahlbom