At Setterwalls, the team is co-led by the 'top quality' duo of Johannes Ericson and Magnus Rydberg, who each have noteworthy capabilities handling international and domestic insurance disputes, in both litigation and arbitration contexts. The team's clients include major international financial and insurance companies. Key practitioners include the experienced Åke J. Fors, Tobias Björklund who brings strength in non-contentious work such as complex regulatory and product analysis matters, and Jakob Andersson who handles the breadth of insurance issues.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Testimonials
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- ‘Tobias Björklund has been our point of contact since years before he made partner. He has all the qualities you look for when engaging a lawyer, and then some.'
- 'Highly recommend.’
- ‘Highly knowledgeable about the industry and the issues that arise; highly responsive; great team players.’
- ‘Johannes Ericson and Magnus Rydberg are top quality!’
- ‘Their knowledge of Swedish insurance law and insurance companies claims practices is number 1 in Sweden. ’
- ‘Johannes Ericson and Magnus Rydberg are stand out.’
Key clients
- AIG
- Allianz
- AP7
- AXA XL
- Chubb
- Folksam
- Gjensidige
- If Skadeförsäkring
- Länsförsäkringar
- ÖoB AB
- Third Point Reinsurance Ltd.
- UK P&I Club
Work highlights
Representing the client in a large and complex bankruptcy proceeding.
Representing ÖoB and its insurer Länsförsäkringar in court proceedings against Zurich and Tryg Insurance concerning claims for damages following a fire at ÖoB’s department store in Borås.
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Practice head
Johannes Ericson; Magnus Rydberg
Other key lawyers
Åke J. Fors; Tobias Björklund; Jakob Andersson