Energy & Natural Resources
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
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Provided by Setterwalls
Setterwalls is home to a top-tier and market-leading energy law practice, praised for its in-depth understanding of clients’ commercial, transactional, advisory, and regulatory demands.
Setterwalls’ comprehensive energy expertise and capabilities covers every aspect of clients’ needs. The practice regularly assist Swedish and international companies, governmental authorities and investment funds in the energy and commodities sector from renewables to traditional energy sources, from regulatory considerations and permit application processes, to transactions, developments, acquisitions and financings.
Integrated and experienced specialists
Ability to offer a combination of regulatory and transaction-related advice has resulted in our participation in the construction of several of Europe's largest wind farms.
The energy and commodities sector
Handles day-to-day regulatory matters within other industries that involve examinations relating to water rights, issues relating to mineral rights and other natural resources.
The electricity market
Our industry specialists have long worked closely with the energy sector and gained solid experience also of issues related to the electricity market.
Disputes concerning energy and commodities
For operators in the energy and commodities sector and in complicated energy projects, complex legal issues are brought to light which sometimes result in dispute arising. Setterwalls assist in both domestic and international courts and arbitration tribunals.
Chambers Review
Setterwalls is renowned for advising on acquisitions, financing and joint venture development projects frequently relating to wind power. The law firm also represents clients in permitting matters and contentious cases involving renewable energy projects. The team offers additional experience assisting clients with negotiating power purchase agreements and supply contracts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Setterwalls' lawyers are conscious of the potential commercial impact of their advice and regularly flag if they have concerns."
"They are one of our go-to law firms that we use for energy and environmental law matters. Our questions have been answered well and speedily."
"Setterwalls has always delivered as expected."
"They have very strong market knowledge and understanding of market conditions to also provide commercial advice to the extent possible, which is highly appreciated."
"Setterwalls' lawyers are conscious of the potential commercial impact of their advice and regularly flag if they have concerns."
"They are one of our go-to law firms that we use for energy and environmental law matters. Our questions have been answered well and speedily."
"Setterwalls has always delivered as expected."
"They have very strong market knowledge and understanding of market conditions to also provide commercial advice to the extent possible, which is highly appreciated."
Notable Practitioners
Jonas Frii offers expert advice on the acquisition and divestment of renewable energy projects and on the negotiation of power purchase agreements. He also has experience in contentious matters and permitting issues.
"Jonas Frii is a high-level renewable energy lawyer with whom we have worked in the past and are always happy to refer to when operating in the energy sector in Sweden."
"Jonas Frii is an excellent team leader."
Tove Andersson is sought after for her expertise in regulatory disputes and permitting issues. Additionally, she advises on energy sector transactions.
"Tove Andersson can adapt communication for every situation and explain complex legal concepts in layman's terms."
"She has been very flexible and available whenever we wanted ad hoc advice."
"Tove Andersson has articulated the impacts of the advice specifically to reflect our commercial position and has delivered her team's work diligently and timely."
Bruno Neumann joins the rankings as an associate to watch. He assists clients with energy sector transactions, including financing aspects, as well as power purchase agreements.
"Bruno Neumann is extremely into the details, and has the ability to see all the links in the case matters and different contracts. He has a very good understanding of the energy sector."
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