Johannes Ericson

Partner, Member of the Swedish Bar Association
+46 8 598 890 30 +46 76 645 13 07 johannes.ericson@setterwalls.se

Practice areas:

Dispute resolution

Office:

Portrait of Johannes Ericson

Profile

Johannes is a partner in Setterwalls’ dispute resolution practice.

Johannes specialises in domestic and international arbitration as well as commercial litigation. He is one of Sweden’s leading dispute resolution practitioners and has acted as lead counsel in a significant number of disputes across a wide range of industries, including M&A, banking and finance, manufacturing, energy, automotive, insurance and audit.

His experience covers numerous areas of law, including professional liability, directors’ and officers’ liability, auditor liability, supply agreements, share and asset transfers, securities, and product liability. He also has extensive experience in arbitration proceedings under various rules and institutions, including the SCC, the ICC and UNCITRAL. Johannes has represented clients in several high-profile cases before the Swedish Supreme Court.

Language: English, Swedish

Karriär

2019-

Setterwalls

2016-2018

Hamilton, Managing Partner

2010-2019

Hamilton, Partner

2008-2010

Nilsson & Co, Partner

2001-2008

Linklaters, Associate

2000-2001

Solna tingsrätt, Law clerk

1999

Uppsala University, LL.M.

Rekommendationer

Chambers Europe

Chambers Global

Legal 500

Who’s Who Legal

Expert Guides

  • “Johannes Ericson is an outstanding lawyer and a pleasure to work with. He thinks deeply about his cases, is extremely bright, is intellectually generous and very responsive. He is a lawyer to have on your side in a difficult case.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes Ericson has an excellent record in commercial disputes.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes Ericson is a hardworking, knowledgeable, skilled and clear-headed dispute resolution lawyer with a lot of integrity.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes Ericson’s client dedication, deep knowledge, adaptability, and sharp legal mind truly sets him apart.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes, as a dedicated partner, plays a crucial role in setting their team apart. His unwavering commitment to clients is evident through his deep knowledge of cases and meticulous team oversight.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes Ericson is exceptionally responsive, does excellent work and is very easy to work with.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes is an outstanding lawyer with a profound understanding of the subject and the ability to distil and explain complex issues with great clarity.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Johannes Ericson is extremely service minded and his drafting is superior.”

    Chambers Global

  • “He is a very solid litigator and a client-oriented practitioner.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Johannes Ericson is knowledgeable, responsive and a pleasure to work with.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes is great to work with, and always responsive and very dedicated.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Johannes Ericson is a very skilled and energetic lawyer who is very easy to work with.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Johannes is sensible and responsive.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Johannes Ericson – very strong name in insurance and liability disputes.”

    Legal 500

  • “He is a very skilled lawyer who is sought after in professional negligence cases.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Johannes Ericson is hardworking, experienced and skilled.”

    Legal 500

  • “Great knowledge of the laws of Sweden and particularly the insurance market.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Johannes Ericson is a very good litigator, especially in tort law.”

    Legal 500

  • “Johannes Ericson is valued for his ’great knowledge of Swedish law and particularly the insurance market’.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “He is a ’go-to lawyer’ for clients and well known for his experience on the insurer side of disputes.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Johannes always provides the best technical knowledge, commercial awareness and client service you could ask for.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Always good at seeing what benefits the client.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “He certainly knows the trade.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Brilliant lawyer.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Responsive, smart and results-oriented.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Excellent expertise.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Highly recommended.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Very good reputation.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Provides valuable advice on complex matters.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Very available, responsive and very easy to talk to.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Popular choice for insurance companies.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “He is very much focused on solving the issues.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Excellent expertise.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “He has a very strong knowledge in insurance law and a genuine interest in the area. He is also very service-minded.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Johannes is very down to the point and is highly experienced.”

    Chambers Global

  • “Johannes Ericson is very experienced, highly committed and highly skilled.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Johannes is committed and has in-depth knowledge of insurance law.”

    Chambers Europe

  • “Johannes Ericson is excellent and great to work with.”

    Legal 500

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