Insurance coverage for pandemic-related business interruption

Stefan Bessman speaks about a recent judgment from the Swedish Supreme Court concerning insurance coverage for pandemic-related business interruption caused by government restrictions.

How to avoid greenwashing

Westerberg & Partners’ Maria Bruder and Siri Alvsing will speak about the coming EU Green Claims Directive during a digital seminar arranged by Bohmans Nätverk, The New Division and Westerberg & Partners.

SCC East-West Forum

Westerberg & Partners participates in the 4th edition of the SCC East-West Forum

Life Sciences IP Summit

Westerberg & Partners will participate in the Life Sciences IP Summit in Munich as Ludvig Holm (Westerberg & Partners) discusses Evidence, Damages, and Expert Witnesses:

Highlights of the past year in international arbitration

The highlights in international arbitration of the past year covering the jurisdictions of Italy, United States, France, Poland and Switzerland are discussed as Ginta Ahrel (Westerberg & Partners) moderates a panel consisting of Andrea Carlevaris (Bonelli Erede), Beata Gessel (Gessel PL), Veijo Heiskanen (Lalive Law) and Barton Legum (Honlet Legum).

Book release

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to co-host a book release with the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law as “The Autonomous Legal Concept of Communication the Public - Interpretation in EU Copyright Law”

Swedish law as the law applicable to the substance

Westerberg & Partners was delighted to invite this year’s 35 ICAL students from Stockholm University to our offices.

The validity of arbitral decisions in a practical perspective

Westerberg & Partners participates in an arbitration seminar to discuss the validity of arbitral decisions in a practical perspective.

From Greenwashing to Greenhushing

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to invite you to a seminar on greenwashing with speakers Maria Bruder and Staci Jennifer Trager and moderator Siri Alvsing.

Networking breakfast and walking tour

Westerberg & Partners participates in and co-hosts a networking breakfast with Swedish Women in Arbitration Network (SWAN).

International arbitration of tomorrrow

Westerberg & Partners participated in the recent celebration of twenty years of research at the master program of international commercial arbitration law at Stockholm University.

IP monetization with speaker On Lu

Westerberg & Partners is delighted to host an exclusive event about IP monetization with speaker On Lu (Nixon Peabody LLP).

What entrepreneurs need to know before pitch day

Westerberg & Partners’ Annalena Nordin will participate as a speaker and an IP mentor during the European Innovation Academy (EIA) 2023.

Westerberg & Partners will participate in Bucharest Arbitration Days

Westerberg & Partners will participate in Bucharest Arbitration Days organized by The Court of International Commercial Arbitration (CCIR) attached to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania on 8 - 9 June 2023.

GAR Live: Stockholm 2023

Westerberg & Partners participates in and sponsors GAR Live: Stockholm. GAR Live: Stockholm provides an excellent opportunity for leading Scandinavian-based practitioners and elite international speakers to debate, discuss, and spotlight the latest developments, challenges, and cases in the Nordics.

Seminar on arbitration and human rights

Westerberg & Partners will participate in a seminar convened by the SCCL Research Panel for Arbitration and Other Forms of Dispute Resolution.

Arbitrations conducted under the auspices of the International Chamber of Commerce

Westerberg & Partners was delighted to participate in and host an event together with ICC Arbitration and Young Arbitrators Sweden (YAS) on 20 April.

Panel discussion: Immunity from execution

Westerberg & Partners participates in a panel on the theory and practice of sovereign immunity from enforcement.

Energy Transition and Climate Disputes – Why Now?

Represented by Maria Fogdestam Agius, Westerberg & Partners will participate in the Energy Transition Forum convened by the SCC Arbitration Institute, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), and The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR).

AIPPI Sweden's spring meeting hosted by Westerberg & Partners

Westerberg & Partners was delighted to host AIPPI Sweden’s spring meeting on 18 April.

Event on third-party intervention in international arbitration

Westerberg & Partners participates in the event Third-Party Intervention in International Arbitration arranged by Clyde & Co during Hamburg International Arbitration Days.

Seminar: Swedish fika and arbitration

Westerberg & Partners' Ginta Ahrel will moderate the discussions during the seminar Swedish fika and arbitration regarding the current state of Swedish arbitration law and practice as well as a number of issues related to the use and abuse of arbitration law both in Latvia and Sweden.

Fireside Talks on Investment Arbitration in an Age of Geo-economic Power Struggles

Represented by Maria Fogdestam Agius, Westerberg & Partners will participate in the fireside talks convened by the National Board of Trade and Uppsala University.

Panel discussion: Guerrilla Tactics

Represented by Jacob Ericson, Westerberg & Partners will participate in the discussions during the Nordic Arbitration Day 2023.

Influencer marketing

Influencer marketing is the topic when Westerberg & Partners' Stefan Widmark and Filip Jerneke speak during the full-day seminar “The influencers' market, consumer culture, society and the law” arranged by Lund University School of Economics and Management on 2 December.

Trade secrets

Represented by Wendela Hårdemark, Westerberg & Partners participates during a full-day seminar on Trade secrets, organized by IP-Akademin.

EU's Digital Services Act (DSA)

Represented by Ludvig Holm, Westerberg & Partners participated in the seminar on EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) which was followed by a panel debate on the practical effects of the act.

YAS Arbitration Day

Westerberg & Partners was pleased to participate in the discussions during YAS Arbitration Day organized by Young Arbitrators Sweden (YAS) on 10 November in Stockholm.

Rights to inventions

Rights to inventions was the topic of the full-day seminar during which Wendela Hårdemark (Westerberg & Partners) and Malin Malm Waerme (Vinge) shared their expertise.

Greenwashing

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to participate during the afternoon seminar Greenwashing – balancing between marketing and opinion-forming, organized by the Swedish Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (SFIR - Svenska Föreningen för Immaterialrätt) on 27 October 2022.

Tech Academy Nordic

Westerberg & Partners is proud to sponsor Tech Academy Nordic, a one-day programme with lectures and workshops for law students aimed at enhancing tech literacy.

LES Scandinavia Annual Conference 2022

Westerberg & Partners is proud to sponsor the LES Scandinavia Annual Conference during which Ia Modin will speak about how to get the most out of innovation collaborations.

Panel discussion: Sanctions’ related procedural issues in commercial arbitration

Represented by Maria Fogdestam Agius, Westerberg & Partners will attend Vilnius Arbitration Day 2022, organized by Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration.

Panel discussion: Corruption in arbitration

Represented by Therese Isaksson, Westerberg & Partners will participate in the discussions during the Swedish Arbitration Days, 1-2 September 2022, organized by the Swedish Arbitration Association.

Pre-conference debate on economic sanctions and international arbitration

Westerberg & Partners is proud to co-host a pre-conference debate during which we will discuss the impact of the EU sanctions regime on international arbitration.

Consumer branding workshop and clinics

Westerberg & Partners will host a consumer branding workshop followed by one-on-one clinics represented by Annalena Nordin who will participate in discussions about entrepreneurship and innovation on 4 August 2022.

Seminar: Försäkring i krig och krigsliknande situationer – vad gäller?

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to hold a seminar on insurance during times of war and war-like situations with speakers Jessika van der Sluijs and Stefan Bessman.

Young Member Congress Mingle

Westerberg & Partners is proud to host a mingle for the YMC (Young Members Congress).

The Transposition Discourse: What Should Member States Do?

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to appear on the panel discussion “The Transposition Discourse: What Should Member States Do?”. Partner Hans Eriksson will share his thoughts on Article 17 of the DSM Directive and the Polish constitutional challenge.

Patent Repositioning for rare diseases – too much, too little or just right?

American Bar Association International Law Section

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to appear on the faculty of the American Bar Association International Law Section Masterclass in International Arbitration Skills

Swedish Law Day in Russia

Westerberg & Partners participated during the fourth annual Swedish Law Day in Russia on 30 November with simultaneous events taking place in Moscow and Stockholm. Ginta Ahrel spoke on Statute of limitations and tolling.

YAS Arbitration Day

Westerberg & Partners participates in the debates during the one-day conference YAS Arbitration Day in Stockholm.

Seminar on influencer marketing

Westerberg & Partners is pleased to host a seminar on influencer marketing on 30 November with representatives from both The Swedish Consumer Agency and The Swedish Advertising Ombudsman.

Seminar: Den svenska cementkrisen – marknadsutsikter och juridisk riskminimering

The threat of a shortage of cement and concrete in the Swedish construction market is of great concern to many. Westerberg & Partners is pleased to host a construction seminar on this subject, with the aim of shedding some light on the present risks and how to mitigate them.

The TV Day

Westerberg & Partners participated in the discussions during the one-day conference “The TV Day” in Stockholm last week.

Westerberg & Partners’ network for copyright and media and entertainment

Westerberg & Partners has initiated a network for copyright and media and entertainment and will be holding a first meeting for its members at our new office.

East-West Forum: Arbitration in Poland and the Baltic States

Westerberg & Partners will participate in the discussions during the second of a series of digital events related to East-West dispute resolution.

The Law, Social Media and Influencers

Bodil Ehlers, Stefan Widmark and Axel Seger spoke on influencer marketing at Lund University.

Webinar - Protecting Foreign Investments (Part III): Calculating loss and valuing claims

Join a conversation on how to calculate compensable loss for investors due to measures imposed by a host State, tactical thinking for quantifying investment claims and how to present relevant evidence on diminution or deprivation of an investment’s value.

Webinar – Protecting Foreign Investments (Part II): Why engage with arbitration finance?

Westerberg & Partners invites you to a webinar on the pros and cons of using third party funding to finance an arbitration.

High-growth Technology Business Conference of 2021

Ia Modin participated in plenary sessions yesterday on Open Innovation, on Succeeding with Market Facilitators as well as in today’s closing plenary session.

Webinar – Protecting Foreign Investments (Part I): Managing risks and planning ahead

Westerberg & Partners announces the first in a series of webinars on the protection of foreign investments and other issues related to international arbitration.

Webinar – Trade Secret Licensing

Westerberg & Partners' Ia Modin and Gustav Kyringer-Jurell Speak at Trade Secret Licensing Webinar.

Mönsterskydd och strategier för global expansion

Westerberg & Partners' Linnea Harnesk spoke on the protection of patterns and strategies for global expansion.

The Third Swedish Law Day in Russia: Digital Edition

Westerberg & Partners will participate in the discussions during the third Swedish Law Day in Russia represented by Ginta Ahrel.

Webinar on gambling bonuses

On 3 December, Westerberg & Partners held a webinar on gambling bonuses in cooperation with The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) and the CEO for Paf, Christer Fahlstedt.

Webinar - Så skyddar du ditt varumärke

Westerberg & Partners Helena Wassén Öström, Maria Bruder och Joanna Wallestam höll idag den 26 november 2020 ett uppskattat föredrag på temat ”Så skyddar du ditt varumärke” i samband med ett frukostwebinarium arrangerat av Sveriges Annonsörer.

Webinar - Brexit

Westerberg & Partners participates in the discussion about the consequences of Brexit on intellectual property and how to deal with intellectual property assets.