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Area of expertise

Employment and pensions

Experienced team in employment law and pensions

Regardless of what employment law challenge you are facing, our experienced team will provide you with a partner who will give you the best condition for making the right decision. Our experts assist with employment law advice in complex problems and ongoing issues.

We give you guidance in connection with

  • reorganizations
  • pensions
  • dismissals and terminations
  • contract drafting
  • OSH (Occupational safety and health)
  • issues in the area of trade secret law
  • violation of competition and solicitation undertakings
  • discrimination issues
  • corporate acquisitions and IPOs
  • transfer of undertakings including outsourcing
  • startups
  • establishment of foreign employers
  • whistleblower systems and assistance in matters related to whistleblowing. Read more here.

We also assist you in litigations in court and arbitrations, as well as in union negotiations and collective bargaining issues. Furthermore we assist you in designing different types of company policies, incentive programs and employment agreements, as well as confidentiality clauses, competition clauses and intellectual property regulations.

We also have solid experience in conducting complex investigations, e.g. in allegations of sexual harassment or various types of irregularities.

Sharing knowledge

We regularly provide training for clients, hold seminars and participate in the debate on current topics in employment law.

Swedish and international clients

Among our clients you will find government agencies, many of the country’s leading companies and leading international groups.

Stockholm:

Åsa Erlandsson

Gothenburg:

Emmelie Tedfelt

Malmo:

Jenny Söberg

Practice areas:

Employment and pensions

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    The team are always available. They listen to the customer and give a quick and understandable answer.
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    Legal 500
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    They are experts at translating legal requirements into a business environment and company needs.
    Chambers and Partners
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    They have great skills and are pragmatic.
    Chambers and Partners
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    A very business-oriented team that really strives for finding real world solutions to complex matters.
    Legal 500
  • Employment and pension law
    Approachable and business oriented with practical answers which help the client move forward securely and confidently.
    Legal 500
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    As a client, I feel noticed and really taken seriously. There is a genuine feeling of wanting to provide me with the best advice.
    Legal 500
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    Both partners and associates at Setterwalls are highly engaged and available at our service anytime. They are really efficient with deadlines and eager to deliver results with high quality. We value deeply their exceptional case management and clear communication.
    Legal 500
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    Legal 500
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    Great knowledge, solid advice, always takes the time.
    Legal 500
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    Great to deal with and very solution-oriented.
    Chambers & Partners
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    I have worked closely with three individuals in different issues and processes we have been in through out the years. They have all been outstanding compared to other firms I have worked with before.They are always extremely service minded, working very closely with us, always being several steps ahead, working with extreme thoroughness and efficiency in everything they do in order to find solutions to take us further. They are easy to get in touch with, polite and easy to collaborate with.
    Legal 500
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    Proactive, efficient and pragmatic approach.
    Chambers & Partners
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    Recommended for the breadth of its practice, as well as its lawyers.
    Legal 500
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    Setterwalls are very thorough, rely on their many years of experience and have the ability to quickly provide high-quality solutions.
    Chambers Europe
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    Setterwalls is highly professional and analytical. Compared to other firms, they successfully keep deadlines and assist us even with very short notice.
    Legal 500
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    Setterwalls’ “excellent” practice.
    Legal 500
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    Swift in response, business-minded and good at providing very practical recommendations.
    Chambers Europe
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    The team gives us the support we need, when we need it.
    Chambers & Partners
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    Unique, service minded and loyal to their customers building close, trustworthy and ethical long-term partnerships.
    Legal 500
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    Very good support with high availability and honest and direct advice.
    Legal 500
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    Very good, very satisfied.
    Chambers Europe