Therese Isaksson
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Band 4 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Therese Isaksson
Practice Areas
Therese specializes in commercial arbitration and litigation in which she has more than 20 years’ experience. Much of her work is international, in court and arbitration. She regularly serves as sole, chair and party-appointed arbitrator. Experienced from many industry sectors, she has particular focus on international trade, construction, energy, often with an East-West angle, post-M&A and insurance. She has handled several significant cases concerning the set-aside or annulment of arbitral awards and enforcement proceedings in Sweden, often acting for or against sovereign entities.
Career
Therese is partner. She was previously partner and Vice-Chairman of Lindahl’s Dispute Resolution Practice Group, worked in the Stockholm District Court and Svea Court of Appeal, at a major insurance company and as visiting lawyer at a major English law firm.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Swedish Bar Association, the IBA, SAA (Board member), the Research center for arbitration and other dispute resolution at SCCL, Stockholm University (Board member), the ICC reference group in Sweden and ICC task force on corruption in international arbitration, one of the Swedish designees to the ICSID Panel of Conciliators.
Publications
Lexology Navigator: Litigation: Enforcement of Foreign Judgments, Sweden, 2017; IBA Handbook on Confidentiality and Privilege, Swedish chapter, 2014; Arbitration in Sweden, Jure 2011 (co-author).
Chambers Review
Europe
Therese Isaksson is recognised for her experience in commercial and investor-state arbitrations, as well as set-aside proceedings regarding arbitral awards across a wide range of sectors, including energy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Therese is a great team leader and manages the workstreams of extremely complex cases with great aplomb."
"Therese is a great team leader and manages the workstreams of extremely complex cases with great aplomb."