Linnea Ljung has worked with environmental law at two of Sweden’s largest full-service law firms since receiving her LL.M. in 2007.
Linnea works with most aspects of environmental law. She is frequently retained in permit proceedings and regulatory matters within the fields of waterworks, remediation, waste, energy, mining, chemicals and manufacturing. Her clients include some of Sweden’s largest companies as well as international companies, municipalities, and governmental bodies.
Linnea is a go-to in liability matters and contractual environmental law and she regularly negotiates the environmental aspects of acquisitions, business transfers and real estate transactions that includes complex environmental aspects. Her ability to identify and manage contractual environmental risks in relation to business and property transfers as well as during exploitation of legacy sites is reputable.
Linnea has front edge experience of issues regarding contaminated areas including sediments and she is one of Sweden’s leading lawyers in this field. Linnea is chairwoman of the board of the western regional department of the nationwide organization “Nätverket Renare Mark” focusing on contaminated land issues.
Another key area for Linnea is transboundary shipment of waste. She has extensive experience working with WSR and the commercial contracts entered into in connection with such shipments.
By your side when critical decisions are made
Every business has its own dynamics. In the increasingly complex world of business, there is no such thing as a routine assignment. As one of Sweden’s leading full-service firms, Setterwalls provides world-class advice across all areas of business law. You have access to the premier legal competence and a personal commitment to your business.
A partner with 100% commitment and sensitivity
There are many law firms that can give you the support you need. But do not settle for that. As your advisor at Setterwalls, you will get a professional, knowledgeable, and responsive partner with extensive experience, the right network and competent employees. But above all, you get a partner with a personal commitment. The will to always do our best for your good is as strong as the will to create a relationship that goes beyond the negotiating table.
The best team with a focus on solution and delivery
When we say best, we do not just mean top competency in a certain area or solid experience in a specific industry.
As important as competence and experience is the team and its personality. We have a strong entrepreneurial spirit with a strong drive and a great deal of energy. Our teams are solution-oriented, fast-paced and focused on quality in every delivery. Our well-composed teams are your guarantee that the assignment is carried out in a business-like, efficient and flexible manner.
We do not just make it happen. We are also close to where it happens.
As our client you can feel confident that we are close to you, both geographically and personally. That is why we have full-service offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö. Our employees are also in daily contact with a large network consisting of leading lawyers and law firms around the world.
Three centuries of good advice
Setterwalls is the oldest law firm in Sweden. Our history dates back to 1878, when lawyers Nils Setterwall and Oscar von Koch bought “Advokatföreningen, Juridisk Affärsbyrå” in Stockholm. Nils Setterwall was also one of the founders of the Swedish Bar Association in 1887.
