Business is constantly evolving, and expert legal advisors must have up-to-date industry knowledge and experience with the latest legal issues. Companies often face situations that demand fast, business-oriented legal advice – practical solutions that work in reality.
Affärsadvokaterna offers high-level legal and commercial advice on matters arising in day-to-day operations. With experience from both law firms and in-house legal departments, we provide advice that is practically useful – not just theoretical.
Our expertise includes contract law, sales law, standard agreements, and issues relating to distribution models such as franchise, agency, and reseller agreements.
Examples of assignments:
- Assisted with contract mapping in a large Nordic group, followed by extensive renegotiations.
- Introduced a legal risk policy along with reporting and decision-making procedures in a major Nordic corporation.
- Developed a relationship-promoting measures policy (anti-bribery and corruption) for an international IT company with strong public sector focus.
- Drafted general terms and conditions for several companies and organizations in areas such as consultancy services, goods, IT services, licensing terms, and NDA’s.
- Handled cases at the Swedish Consumer Agency (Konsumentverket/KO), including monitoring compliance with the Swedish Contracts Act, Swedish Consumer Sales Act, Swedish Consumer Credit Act, and the Swedish Consumer Services Act.
- Advised a leading international IT company on the review and assessment of the legality of international contracts and marketing measures under Swedish law.
- Provided ongoing legal support to a leading transport company in all types of customer-related matters, such as contract and sales law issues.
- Handled matters at the Swedish Consumer Agency (Konsumentverket/KO), including oversight of compliance with the Swedish Marketing Act.
- Assisted in the acquisition of all outstanding shares in a leading Swedish consulting company specializing in inspection, testing, certification, and machine and environmental safety. The transaction involved several complex aspects, including integration and migration issues related to transitional services.