Merger Control 2026

SWEDEN Law and Practice Contributed by: Marcus Glader, Sebastian Örndahl, Noelia Martinez and Dagne Sabockis, Vinge

Vinge possesses an EU, competition and regulatory team that has extensive experience of national and international merger control processes. The team regularly represents clients before the Swedish Com - petition Authority and the European Commission and is well accustomed to managing merger control pro - cesses involving numerous jurisdictions worldwide. The practice covers all aspects of merger review, in -

cluding initial assessments, filing strategies, Phase I and Phase II proceedings, and remedy discussions. Drawing on a dedicated team of in-house economic experts and close collaboration with counsel in other jurisdictions, the team supports clients across a range of sectors, including global private equity players as well as clients within telecoms, energy and industry.

Authors

Marcus Glader heads Vinge’s EU, competition and regulatory practice group and specialises in competition law. Marcus works on all types of EU and competition law matters and focuses in particular on transactions,

Noelia Martinez specialises in European competition law and has broad experience representing companies in merger control and FDI proceedings before the European Commission and national authorities

abuse of dominance issues and competition law litigation. Marcus has broad international experience and is ranked as one of the top five competition law specialists in Sweden. He holds a Doctor of Laws and is a guest lecturer at Lund University and is also regularly engaged as a guest speaker at conferences and seminars.

around the globe. She also represents Vinge’s clients in alleged cartel and abuse of dominance investigations as well as compliance matters. Her experience includes the application of new EU legislation in digital markets and the Foreign Subsidies Regulation.

Dagne Sabockis is a senior associate in Vinge’s EU, competition and regulatory practice group. She advises clients on Swedish and EU competition law, foreign direct investment screening, public

Sebastian Örndahl is a partner in Vinge’s EU, competition and regulatory practice group and specialises in competition law. He advises on a broad range of EU and Swedish competition law matters,

procurement law, and related regulatory matters. Dagne holds a Doctor of Laws from the Stockholm School of Economics and is a guest lecturer at Stockholm University.

including merger control, antitrust investigations and foreign direct investment screening. Through the firm’s mandate as global merger control counsel to EQT (the world’s second largest private equity player), Sebastian has extensive experience of co-ordinating multi-jurisdictional merger analyses and filings worldwide. He also advises clients on telecoms regulation and various other regulatory matters.

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