Sweden 2021 – Data - Legal Marketplace Analysis

Most Highly Regarded

• Henrik Bengtsson - Advokatfirman Delphi, Stockholm
• Johan Kahn – Advokatfirman Kahn Pedersen, Stockholm
• Agne Lindberg – Advokatfirman Delphi, Stockholm
• Erica Wiking Häger – Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå, Stockholm

Advokatfirman Delphi performs well with four listings in this chapter.
Agne Lindberg stands out as “one of the most prominent data lawyers in Sweden”, excelling across the spectrum of data privacy and IT matters.
Henrik Bengtsson is a “truly excellent lawyer” with significant experience advising clients on data privacy, IP disputes and license agreements.
Peter Nordbeck is revered for his broad expertise spanning data protection, outsourcing projects, licence agreements, data transfers and IT contracts.
Agnes Hammarstrand commands a “strong reputation as a renowned lawyer in the field of social media and related online issues” according to impressed peers. They note that “she is an extremely active advocate who always conducts great business for her clients”.

Four lawyers at Cirio Advokatbyrå are recognised this year.
Caroline Olstedt Carlström is a “superb name for data protection”. She has amassed a wealth of experience advising clients from a broad range of industries on data transfers and compliance issues.
David Frydlinger is a go-to lawyer for cloud computing issues, IT agreements and outsourcing projects.
Erik Bergenstråhle is a “top-notch IT lawyer” who is well versed in negotiating high-value IT and outsourcing agreements for an array of domestic and international clients.
Anders Christner is regularly seen negotiating business acquisitions and outsourcing
agreements for clients in the IT sector.

At Advokatfirman Kahn Pedersen, the “excellent” Johan Kahn is considered to be an authority on IT contracts and possesses a strong understanding of international data privacy law.

Erica Wiking Häger at Mannheimer Swartling is a “truly phenomenal data privacy specialist” who excels in complex investigations and compliance matters.
Martin Pekkari is a “brilliant tech lawyer” who is regularly engaged in cutting-edge transactions arising from the TMT sector.

Eva Fredrikson with Advokatfirman Vinge is a “tremendously good data privacy and IT specialist” who is highlighted for the breadth of her experience advising clients in the TMT sector.

At Synch Advokat, Jim Runsten is singled out for his encyclopaedic knowledge of international IT and data privacy law.

Jörgen Axelsson from Setterwalls comes highly recommended for his first-rate advice on data protection issues, media law disputes and commercial agreements.
Fredrik Roos is distinguished by his in-depth understanding of data privacy regulations, licence agreements, social media issues and IP disputes.

Hans Nicander of Nicander Advokatbyrå has “a very strong profile” in the Swedish market for advising domestic and international clients on GDPR compliance and outsourcing projects.

Björn Gustavsson at IOTC Legal Advokat is a long-standing practitioner, renowned for his top-tier advice regarding e-commerce and social media issues, distribution agreements and IT procurement projects.

Erik Woodcock at Advokatfirman Törngren Magnell garners plaudits for his exceptional work advising on the full range of IT contract matters, software licensing issues and technology transfers.

Johanna Linder with Advokatfirman Cederquist is vastly experienced in the field of IT law and receives widespread praise from peers for her thorough understanding of GDPR compliance.

Björn Johansson Heigis at Roschier Advokatbyrå is “terrific on data privacy issues” pertaining to IP disputes, IT transactions and licence agreements.