Per Kronwall

Partner
Lawyer
Head of Dispute Resolution
Per Kronwall
Location
Stockholm
Language
Swedish, English

Per Kronwall heads the firm’s Dispute Resolution and Construction practices in Sweden. He is specialized in construction law and has over 13 years of experience representing Swedish and international clients in complex commercial disputes and construction-related matters.

Per has extensive experience in dispute resolution and represents clients in ad hoc and institutional arbitrations as well as in litigation, often involving international parties. His experience includes disputes relating to construction, energy, delivery agreements, insurance, damages and real estate.

In addition to dispute resolution, Per assists with drafting and negotiating construction contracts for major infrastructure and residential projects, as well as advising in ongoing projects. He has in-depth knowledge of Swedish standard contracts, including AB 04, ABT 06, ABK 09 and ABA 99, and significant experience in advising international clients on complex construction projects in Sweden.

Per is recognized by Legal 500 for his expertise in construction law. Clients have stated: “We are very pleased with how Per Kronwall handled the case we had. He has strong knowledge in the field and carried out the process well.”

Qualifications
Professional background
Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB
2024-
Senior Associate, Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB
2016-2024
Associate, Advokatfirma DLA Nordic KB
2014-2016
Associate, Advokatbyrån Hellgren Linander
2012-2014
Law Clerk, Nyköping District Court
2010-2012
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Uppsala University
2010
Studies in international law, University of Poitiers
2008
Memberships
Swedish Association for Construction and Consultancy Law (SVEFEK)
Member of the Swedish Bar Association
Experience
Selected experience
  • Advising a Finnish contractor in an SEK 215,000,000 arbitration regarding the construction of a motorway bridge.
  • Advising a Dutch contractor in a SEK 350,000,000 litigation regarding construction works for the new port in Stockholm.
  • Advising a Swedish multinational company regarding the construction of a SEK 1,200,000,000 server hall.
  • Advising a major English construction firm on its first turnkey contract in Sweden relating to the construction of a refinery.
  • Advising a Dutch contractor in an EPC-project regarding marine construction works.
  • Advising one of Sweden's largest power-companies in a litigation regarding the construction of a power plant.
  • Advising a leading Spanish contractor in relation to an EPC-contract for the Stockholm Bypass (a motorway tunnel project).
  • Regularly advises a leading Swedish residential developer on transactions, turnkey contracts and disputes.
Rankings
Legal 500

Ranked as "Next Generation Partner" in Construction, 2026

Ranked as "Leading Associate" in Construction, 2025 

"Per Kronwall and David Johansson make a dream team and complement each other very well."

"Per Kronwall is open minded, honest and transparent. He offers support and good communication."

"We are very pleased with how Per Kronwall handled the case we had. He has strong knowledge in the field and carried out the process well."

Mentioned in Dispute Resolution, 2025

Ranked as "Rising Star" in Construction, 2024