Erik Söderlind
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Band 1 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Erik Söderlind
Practice Areas
Erik Söderlind is the founding partner of Kastell and head of its competition group. He is recognised as one of Sweden's top antitrust lawyers. Erik practices in all areas of competition law and state aid in Sweden and in the EU. Over the course of his career, Erik has represented companies in many high profile cases before authorities and courts, both domestically and abroad. In addition to his extensive experience in competition law, he has also advised and represented companies in a large number of regulatory matters involving EU law, mainly within the telecom, pharmaceutical and energy sectors. Erik has been consistently ranked by Chambers Europe, The Legal 500 and Who's Who Legal.
Kastell is a boutique law firm specialised in competition law. Apart from Erik, Kastell's team is composed of senior and highly specialised staff, which enables it to aim to find the best solution for every clients' specific business in the most efficient way.
Career
Law clerk, District Court of Västerås and Jakobsberg, 1988-1991
The Näringsfrihetsombudsman's office, 1991-1993
The Swedish Competition Authority, 1993-1995
Associate, Lagerlöf & Leman, 1995-2001
Partner, Linklaters, 2002-2010
Partner, Kastell, 2010-
Professional Memberships
Member of the Swedish Bar Association, January 2000
Chambers Review
Europe
Erik Söderlind wins widespread plaudits for his leading competition law practice, frequently advising on SCA investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance and on merger notifications. He also represents clients in market investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Erik's client service is excellent, with great availability and quick responses without any compromises on quality."
"Erik is number one in competition law in Sweden."
"Erik Söderlind is highly experienced. He is very calm and sure about his subject matter."
"You are always confident that you receive really good advice from him."
"He has vast experience and is especially appreciated for his daring and practical approach when it comes to legal advice. He is truly very pragmatic and gives balanced legal advice in a simple yet confident way."
"Erik's client service is excellent, with great availability and quick responses without any compromises on quality."
"Erik is number one in competition law in Sweden."
"Erik Söderlind is highly experienced. He is very calm and sure about his subject matter."
"You are always confident that you receive really good advice from him."
"He has vast experience and is especially appreciated for his daring and practical approach when it comes to legal advice. He is truly very pragmatic and gives balanced legal advice in a simple yet confident way."
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