Public Procurement
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
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Provided by Kastell Advokatbyrå
Kastell’s public procurement team combines extensive knowledge of the substantive procurement rules with expertise in dispute resolution. The team is amongst the top litigation lawyers in public procurement in Sweden. The practice has two principal focuses: (i) Acting as counsel in public procurement litigation and arbitration; and (ii) assisting in tender processes and providing ongoing advice.
Key clients: Important international and domestic suppliers in each industry sector such as hardware & electronics, telecommunications, transport and pharmaceuticals.
Chambers Review
Kastell Advokatbyrå is a boutique Swedish law firm that is highly active in public procurement disputes, advising on claims for damages and applications for review proceedings. The law firm also acts for clients on tendering processes and negotiations with contracting authorities. It has a number of clients from the transport, telecoms and technology industries.
Work Highlights
- Kastell advised Ricoh Sverige on all areas of public procurement law, including tendering matters, negotiations with contracting authorities and review procedures in the administrative courts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The fact that impresses me the most about the firm's work is its ability to expeditiously find and make solid arguments out of extensive and complex information."
"The firm is very service-minded and demonstrates excellent service levels and outstanding theoretical and practical knowledge of public procurement."
"The team has a very strong ability to quickly provide advice on complex matters including promptly analysing and assessing large volumes of information."
"The lawyers are very humble and easy to get in contact with, and they really understand our difficulties and navigate them very well."
"The fact that impresses me the most about the firm's work is its ability to expeditiously find and make solid arguments out of extensive and complex information."
"The firm is very service-minded and demonstrates excellent service levels and outstanding theoretical and practical knowledge of public procurement."
"The team has a very strong ability to quickly provide advice on complex matters including promptly analysing and assessing large volumes of information."
"The lawyers are very humble and easy to get in contact with, and they really understand our difficulties and navigate them very well."
Notable Practitioners
Carl Norén handles a broad range of procurement matters, including tender offers, contractual negotiations and administrative reviews, acting predominantly for bidders.
"He is always up to date with the latest progress in the area, and is quick to reply and provide support on time. He has a good commercial awareness and understands the business very well."
"I would highly recommend Carl to anyone needing support from a skilled lawyer in the area of public procurement."
"I always feel confident that he will do his best to prioritise us when we ask for advice and help."
Olof Larsberger regularly acts on judicial reviews. He is experienced in advising clients on all aspects of procurement proceedings, often in the technology, transportation and telecommunications sectors.
"Olof Larsberger has always delivered to us at the highest quality."