David Johansson
David Johansson mainly focuses on insurance and dispute resolution.
He has varied domestic and international dispute resolution experience. He has represented clients in both ad hoc and institutional arbitration proceedings, with a focus on arbitrations under the auspices of the SCC.
As well as arbitration, he has dealt with disputes in all instances of the Swedish courts for civil procedure, including the Supreme Court.
He has handled matters in a range of industry sectors, with a focus on financial services, energy and construction. He also advises clients on contentious insurance and reinsurance issues. He is specialized in non-life insurance and his experience includes advising on general liability, business interruption, cyber, property, building and construction, professional indemnity and D&O insurance.
David also handles non-contentious insurance matters, such as drafting
of policy wordings, localizing foreign insurance policies to the Swedish market and advising on licensing requirements for foreign insurers. David's experience includes handling assignments as coverage- and monitoring counsel for foreign insurers.
David has been ranked as a Rising Star for several consecutive years in the fields of Dispute Resolution and Insurance by The Legal 500 (EMEA 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024), and is also mentioned as a recommended lawyer in construction by The Legal 500 (EMEA 2023, 2024). Chambers and Partners have ranked him as an Associate to Watch (Europe 2023, 2024: Insurance).
Ranked as "Rising star" in Dispute Resolution and Insurance
"… David Johansson specialises in contentious work, and is noted for his expertise in insurance law." (Construction, 2024)
"David Johansson is extremely intelligent and on top of all details. The kind of partner you want on your team."
"David Johansson has been a great resource of both information and strategy, and delivered an outstanding performance in court"
"David Johansson is always available, feels very safe and secure and from first response knows the degree of the problem, and how to tackle it. Pivotal for our success."
Ranked as "Associate-to-Watch" in Insurance
"He's a great lawyer who understands our business."
"They have the ability to quickly navigate complex mandates."