Information Technology
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
Band 2
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Setterwalls has a leading Swedish IT practice and a strong standalone business with the benefit of being part of a full-service law firm.
We hold a highly reputable digital transformation and data protection practice and have several ranked lawyers in the ever-evolving FinTech sector. Our diverse client portfolio allows us to have a successful niche HealthTech practice. Our 'industry esteem’ is evinced by our long-standing and varied clientele, for example in the public sector and its array of “blue-chip” Swedish international companies. We have several major international global clients in the tech-sector, along with clients with the potential to become the next “unicorn”.
Setterwalls boasts one of the largest IT groups in Sweden with presence and practitioners in all three of our nationwide string of offices situated in Malmoe, Gothenburg & Stockholm. Our IT practice and IP group form Setterwalls' IPTech group that is amongst the top three largest practice groups within the firm.
Setterwalls has widespread appeal and presence within many key industry sectors, including IT, telecoms, disruptive and emerging technology and data protection, amongst others. The widespread digitalisation in many industry sectors furthermore gives our firm an advantage since we can combine our industry knowledge and competence within the healthcare-, automotive- and financial services industries, to name a few, with our in-depth understanding within the tech sector.
Chambers Review
Setterwalls houses a well-regarded IT practice with considerable experience in data protection matters. The team regularly assists with IT outsourcings, contracts and procurement mandates, acting for Swedish corporates as well as public entities. Platform expansions, GDPR compliance and cyber attacks are also efficiently handled by Setterwalls. Furthermore, the firm enjoys a prominent position within the fintech sector, acting for major financial institutions on large digitalisation projects throughout Sweden.
Strengths
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"Setterwalls has a great combination of profound legal knowledge in combination with understanding for business."
"Setterwalls is our trusted adviser on highly complex and sensitive tech-related negotiations because of its incredible business acumen and the much-appreciated expertise of the commercial colleagues."
"Setterwalls has a great combination of profound legal knowledge in combination with understanding for business."
"Setterwalls is our trusted adviser on highly complex and sensitive tech-related negotiations because of its incredible business acumen and the much-appreciated expertise of the commercial colleagues."
Notable Practitioners
Jörgen Axelsson draws on his breadth of expertise when assisting with IT contracts and licensing agreements, procurements and digitalisation projects. He also assists with cyber attacks.
Fredrik Roos enters the rankings this year with strong market recognition of his expertise. He is sought after by clients for expertise on implementing IT operations systems and commercial contracting.
"Fredrik is highly appreciated across the organisation for his responsiveness, intelligence and thoughtfulness, which makes him an absolute pleasure to work with. He has an ability to take a step back and look at the bigger picture and provide solutions."
Joacim Johannesson's expertise covers the full IT spectrum, ranging from platform procurements and outsourcings to nationwide digitalisation projects and GDPR compliance.
"Joacim has a high level of knowledge, business awareness and service level."
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