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Kilpatrick’s Stockholm Office Names Fredrik Ahlqvist Office Managing Partner and Elects Johan Wedsberg to Partner
STOCKHOLM (December 17) - Kilpatrick announced today that Fredrik Ahlqvist has been named Office Managing Partner in Stockholm, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Ahlqvist assumes the leadership role from Mattias Wittgren, who served as the Office Managing Partner since 2018.
“I am excited and deeply committed to the continued successful development of the Stockholm office,” said Mr. Ahlqvist. “It is an honor to have my talented colleagues entrust me with this significant responsibility. After spending much of my career at Kilpatrick, I look forward to helping achieve our ambitious goals for the future.”
Mr. Ahlqvist adds, “Since the Stockholm office was established in 2001, we have built long-lasting relationships with our clients, gaining a thorough understanding of their needs. Under Mattias' leadership, the business has expanded to offer expertise in additional areas, and we are eager to continue to grow.”
In addition, Johan Wedsberg has been elected to partner in the Stockholm office. Mr. Wedsberg’s practice focuses on construction law and dispute resolution.
“I am very proud to have been elected partner at Kilpatrick,” said Mr. Wedsberg.” I look forward to continuing to deliver high-quality counsel to our clients alongside my colleagues.”
Mr. Wittgren will continue his practice fulltime with Kilpatrick after leading the Stockholm office for six years.
“It has been a privilege to develop and expand the office’s offerings,” said Mr. Wittgren. “And I look forward to working with Fredrik as our Office Managing Partner. He personifies what we strive for at Kilpatrick – being a long-term partner on a shared path. Fredrik will continue to lead the office to success.”
Mr. Wittgren adds, “Also, I am thrilled to see that we have elected a partner like Johan who has been dedicated to the firm since the beginning of his career and is an exceptionally skilled lawyer. With Johan on board as partner, we will continue to strengthen one of our core areas of expertise: construction law.”
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