
At Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB, the public procurement team advises its supplier clients on a range of contentious and non-contentious procurement projects, with a focus on the transport and construction sectors. Sylvia Lindén leads the team, and is regularly supported by Jens Nilsson.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They have unique competence within our industry (public transportation) as well as within public procurement legislation.’
- ‘I have worked with Sylvia Lindén for many years and she is very customer-oriented and extremely talented. I also want to mention her colleagues Jens Nilsson and Louise Ljöstad who also deliver high quality work.’
- ‘Sylvia Lindén is a very skilled and experienced lawyer in public procurement, handling important assignments in the area.’
- ‘Sylvia Lindén leads the firm's procurement department in a professional and consistent way.’
- ‘The team is very knowledgeable in their legal practice but also show great interest in our business. They are flexible in terms of team members and no matter who is providing the service they show great professionalism combined with high social skills.’
- ‘Sylvia Lindén is an outstanding public procurement lawyer with great engagement in each case.’
- ‘We are very satisfied with the practice’s performance and see several clear strengths that make us confident in recommending them. The combination of specialist expertise, efficient processes and client-tailored solutions distinguishes them positively from both larger firms and small generalists. We are very satisfied with their delivery and view them as a reliable partner for complex, business-critical engagements.’
- ‘Kilpatrick were exceptionally professional—always thinking ten steps ahead. They grasped our business, risks, and timelines quickly, so their advice was practical and commercial. It genuinely felt like they were part of our company, not an outside firm. Compared with others, they’re more outcome-driven.’
Key clients
- Connect Bus Group
- QSG Bevakning AB
- Mohlins Bussar AB
- Obrascon Huarte Lain
- Rover Grupo
- Bäckström Anläggning AB
- Svenska Neoplan AB
- JV OHLA-NGE
- Ridango AS
- Nordiska Byggkoncept AB
Work highlights
Advised Team Bäckström in connection with its claim for procurement damages arising from Solna Municipality’s procurement processes related to the development of the Hagalund 4:10 property.
Advised OHLA in the second review litigation concerning the Swedish Transport Administration’s procurement of the City of Nyköping’s new Travel Centre.
Advised Nordikon regarding its tender for Bostadsaktiebolaget Mimer in its procurement of a framework agreement for general construction works.
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Practice head
Sylvia Lindén
Other key lawyers
Jens Nilsson; Louise Ljöstad
