Mannheimer Swartling’s leading insurance practice offers a comprehensive service, with particular strength in insurance litigation and regulatory issues as well as unit-linked, pension and non-life insurance issues. The team regularly represents insurance companies, reinsurers, intermediaries and other market professionals, with an especially strong reputation for acting in disputes on the side of companies against insurers. Litigation and arbitration specialist Azadeh Razani chairs the group, and senior adviser Hans Hammarbäck has over 30 years’ experience in the field, with notable expertise in contentious insurance and reinsurance mandates and M&A-related insurance disputes. Christian Pfeiff focuses on multijurisdictional contentious and regulatory insurance matters; the latter is also an area of expertise for Erik Schultz.

Norelid Advokatbyrå’s experienced insurance and reinsurance practice is well known for representing international insurers operating in Sweden, benefiting from long-standing relationships with global law firms to offer a cross-border service. The team advises on the full spectrum of matters, with particular strength in D&O and professional liability claims, cybercrime issues, property insurance, general liability issues and product liability work. Founder and managing partner Susanna Norelid, who has over 30 years’ experience advising major international insurance companies, leads the department. Fredrik Seemann’s broad practice covers claims handling issues, compliance matters, product development mandates and corporate work.

Setterwalls’ nationwide insurance practice group, with offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, has an excellent reputation for handling a wide variety of matters, ranging from claims handling and policy drafting and negotiation issues to policyholder defence disputes and recovery disputes. The team represents domestic and international clients, including major insurance carriers. Johannes Ericson, who has extensive arbitration and litigation experience, leads the practice in Stockholm. Åke Fors has advised on non-contentious insurance matters for over 40 years and has notable experience working for overseas P&I insurers. Disputes specialist Magnus Rydberg’s practice covers product and directors’ liability cases, while Tobias Björklund offers clients notable regulatory expertise.

Advokatfirman Vinge’s insurance practice has a long-standing reputation for handling insurance-related M&A transactions as well as regulatory issues in the sector. The team regularly advises leading domestic and foreign insurers and intermediaries, with a client base evenly balanced between life insurers, non-life insurers, and insurance mediators. Practice head Fabian Ekeblad focuses on transactional and regulatory matters, while experienced arbitrator Mattias Rosengren has considerable experience in the insurance sector. Anders Leissner offers maritime insurance expertise, and Viveka Classon specialises in regulatory matters.

Westerberg & Partners’ insurance practice specialises in complex litigation, with several leading international insurers instructing the group in relation to high-profile insurance and reinsurance disputes, including novel mandates concerning business interruption insurance claims following the Covid-19 pandemic. Stefan Bessman in Stockholm has over 25 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes, reinsurance commutations, and insurance regulatory issues. Expert litigator and arbitrator Jesper Tiberg has notable experience in the sector, and associates Jacob Ericson and Victoria Ribbnäs both stand out for their contributions to the practice.

Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s insurance practice handles a variety of matters, ranging from professional liability and recourse claims to insurance-related M&A, advising both domestic and international insurers. Disputes specialist Erik Wernberg has acted in high-value professional liability and insurance coverage disputes, while Tobias Frödin Lilja specialises in financial regulatory law. M&A lawyer Pontus Röckert has advised several major insurance companies in connection with acquisitions, investments divestments, and joint ventures.

CMS Wistrand’s insurance practice advises a range of clients, including both domestic and international insurers, on a variety of matters, with particular strength in W&I and professional liability insurance. Jörgen Eklund in Stockholm, who has notable expertise in the tech sector, leads the team alongside Gothenburg-based Johan Gregow, who specialises in disputes under liability insurance policies, subrogation disputes, and claims under M&A insurance. Magnus Forssman offers considerable expertise in W&I insurance.

DLA Piper Sweden’s integrated Nordic insurance practice has a strong presence in Stockholm, advising major domestic and international clients, including insurers and corporate policyholders, on a wide range of matters. Arthur Csatho, who has considerable experience in contentious and non-contentious insurance matters, leads the team; he has notable expertise in cyber risk insurance, warranty and indemnity insurance, and insurance issues relating to artificial intelligence. Senior associate David Johansson specialises in contentious insurance and reinsurance matters, while associate Frida Nordström focuses on regulatory issues.

Magnusson Sweden’s insurance practice has considerable experience handling transactional, regulatory and contentious matters and counts several top-tier international insurance companies among its client base. Caroline Landerfors, leveraging her in-house insurance experience, leads the team; she regularly advises insurance companies, insurance distributors and financial service providers. Capital markets and finance expert Robert Karlsson also has notable experience in the field.

NORDIA Law’s insurance group counts major international insurers on its client roster and has a strong reputation for handling a wide range of mandates, with particular strength in insurance and reinsurance disputes. Per Sjödin and Johan Strömberg, who both have considerable insurance sector experience, jointly lead the practice. Other key names include Helena Lundkvist, who specialises in matters arising out of forest fires, and Kristin Persson, who was promoted to partner in 2023.

Advokatfirman Delphi’s insurance practice has considerable experience advising both insurers and companies on a range of matters, including insurance coverage issues, investigation of loss, and rights of recourse. The team regularly acts for a notable loss adjuster in relation to disputed claim litigation and arbitration proceedings. Tobias Hamrin and Rolf Karlsson jointly lead the department.

Hammarskiöld’s broad insurance and reinsurance practice handles transactional, regulatory and contentious matters. The team is particularly strong in W&I insurance cases, advising leading international insurance companies. Sandra Kaznova, who regularly acts as coverage counsel to major insurers, leads the department.

Boutique firm Kompass Advokat is a key name in the market for regulatory and contractual insurance mandates, acting for a varied roster of insurers, insurance intermediaries and insurtech clients. The group is experienced in both life and non-life insurance work, spanning all types of insurance contracts, and also provides support on compliance issues, occupational pensions matters and insurance claims. Kawin Mårtensson leads the insurance group, and the firm's head of financial regulation Anna Lööv and dispute resolution lead Karolin Karlsson also contribute.

White & Case Advokat AB’s disputes practice is regularly instructed by leading insurance companies to act in litigation before all levels of the Swedish court system, including the Swedish Supreme Court. The team also has considerable experience in insurance arbitration proceedings. Stockholm-based practice head Anders Reldén’s client base includes several top-tier insurers.