The following practice areas have been awarded Tier 1 in The Legal 500’s EMEA guide: Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Employment, Energy, Environment, EU and Competition, Insolvency, Insurance, Intellectual Property and Media, IT and Telecoms, Real Estate, Shipping, Tax.

EU and Competition is one of the practice areas that reaches the highest ranking with Tier 1:

Advokatfirman Vinge is a top‑flight name for EU, competition and regulatory issues. Stockholm‑based co‑head Johan Karlsson and Marcus Glader act for dominant names in the automotive, retail, energy and transport sectors on merger filings, abuse of dominance matters and litigation. Gothenburg‑based Anna Palmérus and co‑head Björn Nicolai have expertise at the cross section of competition and insolvency law, while co‑head Pär Remnelid leads on merger control work and regulatory operations in Malmö. The firm is well placed to represent clients before the EU courts thanks to Martin Johansson’s Brussels‑based practice.

Individual mentions include, among others, Jonas Johansson and Carl Sander, M&A:

Jonas Johansson impressed with his exceptional understanding of forestry and real asset related matters, exceptional negotiating skills and to‑the‑point advice. Carl Sander supported the effort with contract negotiations and also managed the due diligence exercise. Both were very diligent, hard‑working and available at all times.