The public procurement team at Advokatfirman Schjødt advises primarily on contentious procurement disputes across a range of industries, including the energy and transport sectors. Practice head Fredrik Linder leverages extensive experience in the procurement field to provide key advice on complex breach of contract cases, among other work. He is regularly supported by Jesper Fahlgren, who has strong skills in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They disseminate good and valuable information regarding decisions that can affect us as a company and our industry.’
- ‘They have a deep knowledge about how the Swedish public procurement system works and have helped me several times to understand it from a legal perspective and where it makes sense to act or not.’
- ‘They are very personal in their approach, know our business very well and they understand the importance of handling matters quickly.’
- ‘Schjødt is outstanding in handling complex public procurement matters and provides very practical advice adapted to our business.’
- ‘Fredrik Linder has huge experience in the field of public procurement and in my view is the best procurement lawyer in Sweden. He is extremely quick to understand our needs and he applies creative thinking, has very good commercial knowledge and can find new ways to handle the case. He is also very strong on tender strategy and contractual matters.’
- ‘We find the public procurement team of Schjødt to be extraordinary client focused and their services are distinguished by a very clear business acumen. The advice given is clear and concise in nature, which is appreciated in busy day-to-day operations.’
Key clients
- Getinge
- Linde
- Keolis
- Bauer Media Outdoor
- Kry
- Euromaint
- Magnit
- The Swedish Central Bank's Foundation
- Demant
- Micasa
Work highlights
Assisted Linde in defending Öresundskraft's award of a contract for a CCC-plant to Linde in court.
Represented Keolis and Alstom in a landmark court proceeding against Region Stockholm for the Stockholm metro contract.
Assisted the Swedish Central Bank’s Foundation in its public procurement of a ten-year IT contract for a new application system for managing research applications.
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Practice head
Fredrik Linder
Other key lawyers
Jesper Fahlgren