The shipping team at Mannheimer Swartling handles a broad range of work for its clients, including vessel delivery and train procurement. The team is led by a trio of lawyers: Stefan Brocker, Johan Ljungberg, and Hanne Aarsheim. Brocker advises major clients in both the public and private sectors, with experience in dispute resolution. Ljungberg is also co-head of the M&A group and combines his skills in both areas to advise skilfully on transactional work, while Aarsheim supports on matters involving various contracts and agreements.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Stefan Brocker is a very good lawyer - easy to discuss with and very knowledgeable.’
- ‘They have a very strong team.’
- ‘They have huge knowledge regarding the industry.’
Key clients
- The Stena AB group
- Volvo Car Corporation
- Heidelberg Cement Northern Europe AB
- Shell International Trading and Shipping, London
- LKAB
- Wallenius Wilhelmsen
- Swedish Orient Line
- Gard A/S
- Bolloré Logistics
- The A.P Moller - Maersk group
- Finnlines
- Preem AB
Work highlights
Advised GDL Transport Holding AB on its divestiture of ownership of GDL AB and subsidiary GDL Anläggning & Miljö AB.
Advised the Public Transportation Administration in the Stockholm Region on its entry into a temporary agreement for the operation of the Stockholm metro system.
Advising Stena RoRo on the newbuilding project of its NewMax methanol hybrid ro-ro vessels.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Stefan Brocker; Johan Ljungberg; Hanne Aarsheim
Other key lawyers
Emelie Jivegård