Data Protection and Privacy 2026

SWEDEN Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Niclas Rockborn, Astrid Svensson and Ivan Sivik Gernandt & Danielsson

Gernandt & Danielsson offers bespoke advice on data protection regulation, including considerations involving other areas of regulatory compliance, such as artificial intelligence and the financial regulatory landscape, in order to ensure a holistic approach. The firm acts for domestic and international clients

on data protection issues, compliance work and data breaches. It is very strong on large transactional mat - ters and the team provides transactional data protec - tion advice, including data protection due diligence and audits.

Authors

Niclas Rockborn heads Gernandt & Danielsson’s specialist practice group. He has more than 25 years’ experience advising clients who offer financial services, including entities in banking and insurance, asset

Astrid Svensson is a senior associate at Gernandt & Danielsson and has a primary focus on data protection, which she has focused on since the implementation of the GDPR. She is well versed in, and assists with,

management, e-money and payment institutions, and various operators in the fintech sector. Niclas also has extensive experience advising investors in alternative investment funds and in connection with the establishment of alternative investment funds.

complex data privacy and data protection issues, such as assessments of legitimate interests, data protection impact assessments, privacy by design and transfers of personal data to third countries. Astrid also has extensive experience in advising on data protection matters in transactions. In addition, her practice covers IT law, artificial intelligence law, commercial agreements and intellectual property rights. Astrid is a member of the Swedish Bar Association.

Ivan Sivik is an associate at Gernandt & Danielsson and works in the firm’s specialist practice group. He has a special focus on financial services.

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