Joacim Johannesson
FinTech Guide 2025
Band 1 : FinTech Legal
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About
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Practice Areas
Joacim Johannesson is Head of Setterwalls FinTech Practice and primarily advise clients on a wide range of domestic and cross-border FinTech matters.
Since the mid-1990s, Joacim has assisted Swedish and international clients with advice within the FinTech and IP/technology sectors.
During his years in Stockholm, Joacim has acquired extensive knowledge and understanding of the IP/technology and FinTech sectors.
Joacim has advised international and Swedish investors, entrepreneurs, start-ups and established companies, i.e. financial institutions as well as tech companies, operating in the above sectors. In addition to projects operationally related to traditional IP/technology work, such as negotiating and managing contract negotiations for major, complex contracts and legal proceedings linked to areas such as IT systems, outsourcing, licences and associated services, he also has substantial experience of managing projects relating to company acquisitions (and disposals), mergers and investments and capital procurement.
Career
2000-, Setterwalls
1998-2000, Hamilton & Co. Advokatbyrå, Stockholm
1999, Biddle Law Firm, London
1996-1998, Stockholm District Court, law clerk
Professional Memberships
Member of the Swedish Bar Association
Chambers Review
FinTech
Joacim Johannesson is highly regarded for his expertise in GDPR, IP and M&A matters. He is focused on payment infrastructure matters, and he acts for major Swedish banks, startups and investors on an international level.
Strengths
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"Joacim Johannesson gives a very high level of service. He is easy to work with and always available. He has deep knowledge within the field."
"Joacim Johannesson is top in everything; he is extremely responsive and competent."
"Joacim Johannesson gives a very high level of service. He is easy to work with and always available. He has deep knowledge within the field."
"Joacim Johannesson is top in everything; he is extremely responsive and competent."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, 2023 is the year of regulatory reflections and as such this is the principal area of focus for this report.
In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, 2023 is the year of regulatory reflections and as such this is the principal area of focus for this report.
In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, 2023 is the year of regulatory reflections and as such this is the principal area of focus for this report.
The FinTech Report aims to be a source for insights and inspiration into Swedish Fintech ecosystem for all categories, i.e. lawyers, investors, entrepreneurs/start-ups, established corporates /banks etc. Our report focuses on subjects that are reflecting on the unpredictable era we currently are in.
In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, 2023 is the year of regulatory reflections and as such this is the principal area of focus for this report.
In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, 2023 is the year of regulatory reflections and as such this is the principal area of focus for this report.
In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, 2023 is the year of regulatory reflections and as such this is the principal area of focus for this report.
The FinTech Report aims to be a source for insights and inspiration into Swedish Fintech ecosystem for all categories, i.e. lawyers, investors, entrepreneurs/start-ups, established corporates /banks etc. Our report focuses on subjects that are reflecting on the unpredictable era we currently are in.