Advokatfirman Vinge’s insurance practice, which is well known for its expertise in insurance-related M&A and regulatory work, advises life insurers, non-life insurers and insurance mediators on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious matters. Practice head Fabian Ekeblad, focusing on transactional and regulatory mandates, counts leading insurance companies and intermediaries, both domestic and international, among his client base. Specialising in insurance regulation, Viveka Classon plays a key role in the team, and commercial arbitration expert Mattias Rosengren is active in the insurance sector, with Fredrik Lundblom also noted for his insurance disputes experience. Gothenburg-based maritime insurance expert Anders Leissner is also a key contact.
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‘The team has deep knowledge and experience in all insurance-related matters as well as a pragmatic attitude.’
‘Fredrik Lundblom makes insurance-related legal content easily understandable. He is very skilled within insurance law especially within the Swedish jurisdiction.’
‘Viveka Classon and her insurance team at Vinge are highly experienced in the insurance industry. Combined with their exhaustive knowledge of the relevant regulations, they are able to deliver legal services that stand out in comparison to their competitors.’
‘Per Johan Eckerberg and Viveka Classon are both exceptionally knowledgeable and professional.'
‘An outstanding team with varied experience.'
‘The insurance team at Vinge is highly professional. They have unique knowledge and a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape for conducting insurance business in Sweden. Thanks to their excellent communication skills, they were able to provide precise legal advice tailored to our needs.’
Key clients
- Sirius International Insurance Corporation
- Alecta Pensionsförsäkring
- DUAL Nordics AB
- Codan Forsikring AS/Trygg-Hansa Försäkring Filial
- Zurich Insurance
- AIG
- Skandia
- Dina Försäkring AB/the Dina insurance federation
- Cardif Försäkring AB
- Falck Danmark A/S
Work highlights
Acting as legal counsel for a private person (a youth) in court proceedings against the Swedish Insurance company Länsförsäkringar.
Assisting LeasePlan with regulatory and strategic matters in relation to the ongoing insurance activities of the LeasePlan car leasing group.
Acting as counsel for Trygg-Hansa in court litigation against Uppsala Vatten and Avfall, which is a company owned by Uppsala municipality that is responsible for the wastewater/sewage and storm water system in Uppsala municipality.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Fredrik Lundblom
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Viveka Classon
Practice head
Fabian Ekeblad
Other key lawyers
Viveka Classon; Mattias Rosengren; Fredrik Lundblom; Anders Leissner; Henrik Ossborn; Michele Fara; Per Johan Eckerberg