About

Provided by Roschier

Roschier’s Dispute Resolution practice is one of the largest in the Nordic region. A unique feature of Roschier’s Dispute Resolution practice is its cross-border nature. The Helsinki and Stockholm offices, with a total of some 50 dispute resolution practitioners, allow Roschier to take on larger and more complex disputes than most other firms in the region.


The practice focuses on the major commercial disputes in the region, with particular emphasis on international arbitration and complex commercial court disputes. In addition, risk management and strategic advice make up an important part of the practice. Lawyers of the practice group regularly serve as arbitrators.


A practice area that has grown considerably over the last 5-10 years is competition damages actions, both in court and in arbitration. Roschier has been instructed in multiple competition damages matters that are currently in an active phase, with claims rising to hundreds of millions of euros. 


Project- and construction-related disputes, especially in the energy sector, have traditionally been a focus area, and we are again seeing growth in this practice area along with the economic upswing and increased activity in large-scale industrial projects.


Roschier Dispute Resolution practice regularly handles corporate and M&A related disputes.

Over the last few years, Roschier's practice has also experienced an increase in white-collar crime and compliance-related assignments.



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What the Team is Known For

Roschier has a solid disputes practice with a strong reputation for international arbitration and commercial litigation. The law firm is known for its wide-ranging sector expertise, including energy, automotive and telecommunications. Lawyers in the team offer an internationally minded practice and frequently handle cross-border disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Roschier represented Philip Morris in a SEK9 billion arbitration proceedings relating to its acquisition of all the shares of Swedish Match.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Johan Sidklev
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Johan Sidklev
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Johan Sidklev frequently handles international arbitration proceedings in various sectors, including automotive and energy. He brings additional expertise in relation to competition disputes, including investment treaty arbitration proceedings.

Johan Sidklev is the person you want on your team in a complex litigation.

His depth of experience and solid reputation in achieving strong results is a clear advantage for his clients.

Johan is exceptionally knowledgeable and experienced in dispute resolution and a privilege to work with. He really makes the client feel safe in his and his team's hands.

Carl Persson
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Carl Persson
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Carl Persson is particularly active in M&A disputes for both private and public entities across the finance, energy and professional services sectors. He is frequently involved in cross-border proceedings.

Carl Persson is just amazing. He's not only a good lawyer but also a very good writer; he's so well-versed.

He is very skilled, and I also appreciate his high integrity; if there is something he disagrees with, he doesn’t hesitate to say so.

Shirin Saif
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Shirin Saif
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Up and Coming

Shirin Saif advises on both litigation and arbitration, including multi-jurisdictional class actions and investor-state proceedings.

Shirin impresses with her ability to identify and analyse relevant issues, thoroughly explore tactical considerations and advise her clients clearly and concisely.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Johan Sidklev
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Johan Sidklev
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Band 2
Carl Persson
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Carl Persson
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Up and Coming
Shirin Saif
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Shirin Saif
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Up and Coming

Members

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Andreas Hallbeck

Annika Pynnä Lindskog

Anton Salamon

Astrid Lundholm

Bruno Gustafsson

Daniel Bjurbom

Jens Sandberg

Johan Sidklev

Johan Sidklev

Head of Department

John Hawthorne

Lotta Näätsaari

Olof Traung

Oskar Magnusson