Comparative Guide
Insurance & Reinsurance
Sweden
Viveka Classon, Olivia Carlsten & Josef Jatta Kölin
With expertise in multijurisdictional patent litigation, the team at Advokatfirman Vinge KB advises on a range of health care and life sciences mandates, and has experience working on financing, regulatory matters, and complex M&A transactions. For intellectual property matters, Håkan Borgenhäll is a key contact; he is frequently engaged in a range of trademark and marketing matters. Likewise, Malin Malm Waerme brings similar expertise, working for multinational enterprises, while Malin Ohlin is well-regarded for her commercial work within the sector. Christoffer Nordin is regularly engaged in regulatory matters, including product liability and product safety. He co-heads the team with Åsa Hellstadius.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Hakan Borgenhall is a highly experienced practitioner.'
- ‘Strong knowledge of the life sciences sector, strong firm, and strong partners.’
Key clients
- Eli Lilly and Company Bridgepoint Growth Fidelio Capital Recipharm AB (publ) Atlas Antibodies AB Tamro AB Vimian Group AB (publ) Corline Biomedical AB (publ) Medivir AB (publ) Xspray Pharma AB (publ) Hansa Biopharma AB Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) Oncopeptides AB (publ) BioGaia AB (publ) Nanoform Finland Plc Medicover AB (publ) Järven Plast & Smide Aktiebolag Cinclus Pharma AB A3P Biomedical Healthcap Attgeno AB Biotage AB Thermo Fischer Scientific Inc Xvivo Perfusion AB Merck Sharp & Dohme (“MSD”) Takeda Pharmaceutical International Inc Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc. Ambea AB Apotea AB
Work highlights
Representing Merck Sharp & Dohme in a dispute where KRKA has initiated an invalidity action against one of MSD’s supplementary protection certificates (“SPC”) for its anti-diabetic drug Janumet®.
Advising Takeda on three interrelated SPC disputes concerning an ADHD treatment, including an infringement case against Sandoz and two validity actions involving STADA and Teva.
Practice head
Åsa Hellstadius; Christoffer Nordin
Other key lawyers
Håkan Borgenhäll; Malin Malm Waerme; Malin Ohlin