• Profile

Olle Jansson is recognized as one of the leading commercial labor and employment lawyers with longstanding and in-depth experience in the corporate commercial and transaction field. Olle Jansson has represented businesses from all industries. His work for domestic and international corporate clients focuses on business transfers, reorganizations, staff reductions, union relations, protection of trade secrets and key managers’ contracts. His practice includes contentious and arbitrary matters including appointments as arbitrator. Cross-border matters including multi-jurisdictional transactions and reorganizations are other areas of Mr Jansson’s labor, corporate and commercial practice.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Jansson was a partner at Advokatfirman Cederquist KB from 1984-2009. He has also worked with the Anti-Trust Commissioner and the Labor Court. Mr. Jansson is a certified mediator of the Mediation Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. His arbitration and ADR practice experience includes service as: chairman in an ad hoc arbitration regarding interpretation of commission agreement between Swedish auctioneer and client; arbitrator regarding lawyer's fees and top executives breach of fiduciary duties; permanent board regarding labor law in the painting trade; counsel in several arbitrations, including matters concerning contract work disputes, patent-licensing agreements, labor law and commercial contract disputes, as well as, several arbitrations in contractual matters regarding disputes on share purchase agreements, M&A, supply agreements and pension matters.

Mr. Jansson is fluent in English and Swedish (Scandinavian).

Professional & Community Activities

Spicer Nordiska Kardan AB, Board of Directors

Caterpillar Financial Nordic Services AB, Previous Directorship

CooperSurgical Acquisition AB, Previous Directorship

Energizer Rechargeable Products Nordic AB, Previous Directorship

Fiatagri Sweden, Managing Director, Previous Directorship

International School of Nacka, Previous Directorship

MedScand Medical AB, Previous Directorship

Moltech Power Systems AB, Previous Directorship

Stockholm International School, Previous Directorship

EELA — European Lawyers Association

IBA — International Bar Association, section Mergers and Acquisitions, Labor and Employment and Corporate and Commercial

International Society for Labour and Social Security Law

Swedish Law and Employment Association

Amcham — American Chamber of Commerce in Sweden

SACC — Swedish American Chamber of Commerce

Dutch Chamber of Commerce

Education

  • University of Stockholm, LL.M. (1977)

Bar Admissions

  • Member of the Swedish Bar Association
  • Advokat (1983)

Who We Are

Hovslagargatan 5B, Box 5421
114 84 Stockholm
Sweden
t +46 (0)8 505 646 32
f +46 (0)8 505 646 99