Our Expertise

We focus on all aspects of Arbitration and other forms of Dispute Resolution. Our wide-ranging expertise and talent depth in arbitration matters before some of the major tribunal including the Swedish Arbitration Institute under the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, the London Court of International Arbitration and the International Court of Arbitration under the International Chamber of commerce amongst other means that clients reach out to us for their most critical and challenging commercial disputes to us. No matter whether you are an international organization, a sovereign or private individual, we are committed to protecting your interest both within Sweden and around the world.

International Commercial Arbitration

At the core of our practice lies International Commercial Arbitration. The Partners of Rattsakutten deal with large volume of commercial arbitration in different sectors. The Partners serves both as arbitrators and as counsels in international commercial disputes. This gives them a wide-ranging perspective of the conduct of arbitration proceedings and devise best strategies for the clients.

We are capable of handling all types of arbitration matters before most of the arbitral institutes around the world. Our particular expertise lies in dispute before Swedish Arbitration Institute of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, the London Court of International Arbitration, the International Court of Arbitration under the International Chamber of Commerce amongst others.

We are skilled not only in representation before the tribunal but the entire pre-arbitral process including exploring and dealing with all other forms of alternative dispute resolution be it, conciliation, mediation or negotiation.

The partners not only practice arbitration, but also work actively around the world conducting research and host lectures on international arbitration. The highly value added combination of academic, research and practical insight on arbitration combined with the global network of arbitration practitioners and experts around the world places Rattsakutten in an enviable position to handle arbitration matters of varying degrees of complexity.

International Commercial Arbitration is what we do best and we really enjoy our work and contribution we make to this area of law, which is why we take all types of international arbitration irrespective of the complexity and dispute amount.

International Investment Arbitration

The increased rate of international business has changed the way business is conducted around the world, a large increase in foreign and international investment has also lead to an increase in International investment arbitration. Countries around the world have taken steps to protect their investors. Investors are not only impacted in risk prone countries but regulatory changes in even the most stable countries means that investors have to be mindful of their investment and the possibility of investment dispute arising at any time during the lifecycle of an international investment.

Several recent regulatory changes and developments in this field has led to international investment arbitration to become more public, transparent and accountable. It is therefore imperative that arbitration lawyers in the field of international investment arbitration are constantly updated on the latest development in this field.

Rattsakutten is equipped to act for ICSID international investment arbitrations and in investor-State disputes which involves countries in six out of the seven continents. Both partners of Rattsakutten are very familiar with the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA).

Domestic Arbitration

Arbitration in Sweden under the Swedish Arbitration Institute under the Swedish Chamber of Commerce.

Domestic arbitration plays a crucial role in Sweden. Accessing experts and resolving arbitration matters in a quick and efficient manner is critical not just for the business community, but also for all types of parties involved in arbitral proceedings. The confidentiality of the arbitration process has made it the number one choice of dispute resolution mechanism in a host of matters within Sweden. Arbitration is common for issues that involve sports, business, family or associations.

Opting for Arbitration means that that parties can avoid prolonged litigation while at the same time getting the matter adjudicated by capable arbitrators. It reduces cost and increases efficiency and that directly translates to efficient dispute resolution mechanism.

Be it court mandated arbitration or party driven, we provide an end to end service for domestic dispute matters. You might be in Sweden and in need of a local lawyer for your arbitration dispute before tribunals in Sweden such as the SCC’s Arbitration Institute. Rest assured, you are in the hands of experts for your domestic arbitration dispute.

Negotiations

Lawyers at Rattsakutten is mindful of the fact that businesses sometimes have to choose other forms of alternative dispute resolution before engaging in arbitration. With the business background of the partners of Rattsakutten, we are aware that engaging in arbitration might not be the right strategy in some case. We are constantly engaged to negotiate on behalf of our clients. The combined legal and business skills of the partners acquired over time can help the clients to successfully navigate disputes even before it reaches the arbitration stage. Our negotiation style has been described as patient, discreet, detail oriented and friendly. At every step of the negotiation process, we are mindful of the fact that the relationship with the third party or the opposite is so important and as such our negotiation is geared towards preserving relations between the parties.

Experience with Major Arbitration Institutions.

International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
American Arbitration Association (AAA)
International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)
London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
Stockholm Arbitration Institute
Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
Ad hoc arbitrations, including disputes under the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
(UNCITRAL) Rules.
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)

Adjudication and Dispute Boards

In certain complex matters Adjudication has been the go to option for efficient dispute resolution. Adjudication is a better option than traditional litigation in matters involving infrastructure or construction disputes. As it often provides a much cost effective, shorter and flexible alternative to traditional litigation. In infrastructure, construction and project disputes, a dispute board will determine the claim. Continuing the work together and avoiding lengthy legal battles are an advantage when opting for Adjudication and dispute boards.

Our sector specific focus on infrastructure and construction projects has equipped us with the ability to represent clients from all around the world. The technical knowledge needed for this has enabled us to give solutions that are tailored specifically for this sector including choosing the ideal adjudicator as well as representing clients before the dispute resolution boards.