General Real Estate Law

Real Estate law is one of the firm’s core practice areas.

We handle all types of matters within the real estate industry, including real estate transactions, project development and lease agreements. Our tax lawyers advise on tax issues that arise in relation to real estate transactions.

If you have any questions, contact Jens Sundell; +46(0)733-774 171 or jens.sundell@werks.se.

Environmental law and Planning law

WERKS provides assistance in legal issues related to all aspects of environmental law as well as planning and zoning law. Our expertise lies in, among other things, land allocation agreements, implementation agreements, land development agreements, property formation, local plans, building permits, environmental permits, land protection and expropriation.

If you have any questions, contact Olivia Cromwell Lönnroth; +46(0)733-774 118, olivia.lonnroth@werks.se.

Construction law is one of the firm’s core practice areas.

WERKS provides legal assistance in all types of construction and infrastructure projects. For example, we assist in contract negotiations and dispute resolutions. Our lawyers have broad experience regarding interpretation and implementation of standard term agreements in the construction sector. Taken together, we have the competence and knowledge of the trade required in order to provide support throughout the construction process.

If you have any questions, contact Sofia Sandholm; +46 (0) 733-774 105 or sofia.sandholm@werks.se

WERKS advises Swedish and international companies on property transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and financial transactions. We also provide day-to-day advice on matters regarding VAT and other indirect taxes, individual taxation and international taxation. The firm’s tax lawyers are experienced in handling disputes concerning almost all types of tax related matters, including proceedings before the European Court of Justice.

If you have any questions, contact Ulf Käll; +46(0)733-77 41 65 or ulf.kall@werks.se.

WERKS handles all forms of commercial disputes within a broad spectrum of industries and fields of business, including disputes concerning construction, transport, energy, mergers and acquisitions. Our dispute resolution team has been entrusted with many high-profile cases and has litigated several cases before the Swedish Supreme Court. WERKS has extensive experience of Swedish and international arbitration proceedings, including enforcement and challenge proceedings. Members of the firm are recognized for their expertise in the field and are regularly appointed as arbitrators.

If you have questions, contact Jonas Rosengren; +46 (0)733 -77 41 70, jonas.rosengren@werks.se or Thomas Wetterlundh; +46 (0)733‑ 77 41 69, thomas.wetterlundh@werks.se.

WERKS advises and assists both contracting authorities and private companies in all phases of the public procurement process, including preparation of invitations to tender, evaluation of tenders, judicial review and claims for damages.

If you have questions Gabriella Fossum Gunnarsson;
+46 (0)733 -774 106, gabriella.fossum.gunnarsson@werks.se

WERKS provides legal advice concerning all types of contractual issues that may arise during the daily operations of a business. For example, we are experts on corporate establishment, corporate structure, acquisition of capital, rights issues, fusions and partitions. We also assist in matters regarding company formation, mergers and demergers, corporate structuring and insolvency related issues. Furthermore, we have in-depth knowledge of the application of tax law in complicated corporate issues.

If you have questions, contact Natalie Bäck; +46 (0)733 -77 41 12, natalie.back@werks.seor Ulf Käll; +46 (0)733 -77 41 65,  ulf.kall@werks.se.

WERKS also advises and assists with reviewing, drafting and negotiating all types of corporate contracts. Our team has vast experience of Swedish and international contracts law and assist with, for example, distribution contracts, cooperation agreements, non-disclosure agreements and service agreements.

If you have questions, contact Natalie Bäck; +46 (0)733 -77 41 12, natalie.back@werks.se or Jonas Rosengren; +46 (0)733 -77 41 70, jonas.rosengren@werks.se.

WERKS assists Swedish and international companies acting as buyers, sellers or investors in both national and cross-border transactions and investments. We have broad M&A experience within controlled auction processes and bilateral transactions. Our lawyers work with all types of companies, from start-ups to large publicly traded consortiums.

If you have questions, contact Natalie Bäck; +46 (0)733 -77 41 12, natalie.back@werks.se.

WERKS offers a full range service within maritime and transport law, including maritime casualties, ship-building, liability and insurance claims and maritime taxation. We regularly assist Swedish and international transport and shipping companies, as well leading marine insurers and financial institutions. WERKS handles cargo claims and other disputes regarding all modes of transport and have litigated several leading cases before the Swedish Supreme Court. Furthermore, we have broad experience of contracts and disputes within the offshore sector.

If you have questions, contact Jonas Rosengren; +46 (0)733 -77 41 70, jonas.rosengren@werks.se.

WERKS advises and assists Swedish and international companies in legal proceedings concerning the classification of goods, customs valuation, origin, licensing and special procedures. Furthermore, we assist with applications regarding customs authorizations and internal audits and provide assistance regarding the evaluation and optimization of flow of goods. Our clients are active within many fields within the business sector. Through our membership in Greenlane we have access to an international network of specialists within tax law and international trade.

If you have questions, contact Ulf Käll; +46 (0)733 -77 41 65, ulf.kall@werks.se

WERKS advises Swedish and international companies in matters relating to all types of labour law issues. For example, we assist in re-organisations, transactions, work environment issues, dismissals and negotiations with employee organisations. We also assist with various types of employment law agreements such as employment agreements, termination agreements, non-compete clauses and incentive schemes. We represent our clients in both labour disputes and prosecutions regarding violations of the Work Environment Act, which means that we assist in proceedings before local authorities as well as courts.

If you have questions, contact Josephine Fremling; +46 (0)733 -77 41 25, josephine.fremling@werks.se