Wesslau Soderqvist Advokatbyra

What Wesslau Soderqvist Advokatbyra does

Wesslau Soderqvist Advokatbyra (operating as Wesslau Advokatbyrå) is a privately held Swedish business law firm headquartered in Göteborg with seven offices across Sweden (Göteborg, Borås, Jönköping, Nässjö, Helsingborg, Malmö, Umeå). The firm was founded in 2016 according to firmographic data and employs between 101 and 250 people, positioning it in the mid-market Swedish legal services segment.

The firm operates as a "business-driven legal partnership" with twelve practice areas: business transfers/acquisitions, dispute resolution, bankruptcy, reconstruction and insolvency, companies and commercial contracts, construction law, public affairs, real estate law, employment law and HR, environmental law, GDPR and digital compliance, intellectual property, and IT/Tech. Service delivery is conducted through direct, in-person client engagement at the firm's regional offices, supplemented by a corporate website, a LinkedIn company page, and an Instagram account used primarily for top-of-funnel brand presence and recruitment. The firm's underlying technology footprint is limited to a CMS-based website with no disclosed proprietary platforms, AI/ML systems, or APIs.

Wesslau's revenue mechanics follow the standard Swedish law firm model of quote-based fee arrangements with no publicly disclosed pricing. The client base spans Swedish SMEs to larger enterprises on a horizontal segmentation basis, with named mandates including sell-side advisory on the sale of Bruno Mathsson International AB to Norrstigen and H&SP, and on the sale of Sävjo Plastic AB to eEquity. The firm is also active as a bankruptcy trustee and insolvency administrator across multiple Swedish tingsrätter. Ownership, parent company, founders, and revenue figures are not publicly disclosed.

Name

Wesslau Soderqvist Advokatbyra

Legal name

Wesslau Advokatbyrå

Website

https://wsa.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Legal Services (5411), Offices of Lawyers (54111), Other Legal Services (54119)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency Law (BPAHAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Employment & Labor Law (BPAHAAAD), Fraud Risk Management & Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption (ABAC) (BPAHAFAL)

Keywords

• Legal advisory services
• Corporate legal services
• Business law
• Dispute resolution
• Employment law services

Headquarters

HQ city

Stockholm

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Wesslau Advokatbyrå is a Swedish business law firm delivering legal advisory services across twelve core practice areas: business transfers/acquisitions, dispute resolution, bankruptcy and restructuring, commercial contracts, construction law, public affairs, real estate, employment law and HR, environmental law, GDPR and digital compliance, intellectual property, and IT/tech matters. Services are sold as fee-based engagements to Swedish businesses ranging from SMEs to larger enterprises.

Product overview

Wesslau Advokatbyrå is a business-driven legal partnership offering a comprehensive portfolio of legal services organized into 12 core practice areas. The firm operates as a unified service offering with offices across Sweden (Göteborg, Borås, Jönköping, Nässjö, Helsingborg, Malmö, and Umeå) providing legal counsel in corporate transactions, dispute resolution, bankruptcy and restructuring, commercial contracts, construction law, public affairs, real estate, employment law, environmental law, data protection (GDPR), intellectual property, and IT/technology matters. The practice areas function as interconnected service modules that together provide comprehensive legal advisory to businesses navigating complex legal decisions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Företagsöverlåtelser (Business Transfers / Acquisitions) Legal advisory services for business acquisitions and transfers, guiding clients through complex ownership transitions.
• Tvistlösning (Dispute Resolution) Legal representation and counsel in disputes, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods.
• Konkurs, rekonstruktion och obestånd (Bankruptcy, Reconstruction and Insolvency) Legal services related to bankruptcy proceedings, corporate restructuring, and insolvency matters; includes acting as bankruptcy administrator (konkursförvaltare) appointed by Swedish courts.
• Bolag och kommersiella avtal (Companies and Commercial Contracts) Corporate legal services including commercial contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
• Entreprenad (Construction Law) Legal advisory services for construction projects, contractor disputes, and related commercial matters.
• Offentliga affärer (Public Affairs) Legal counsel for public sector clients and matters involving government procurement and public-private partnerships.
• Fastighetsrätt (Real Estate Law) Legal services for real estate transactions, property disputes, and property-related regulatory matters.
• Arbetsrätt & HR (Employment Law & HR) Legal advisory on employment matters, HR compliance, workplace policies, and labor relations.
• Miljö (Environmental Law) Legal counsel on environmental regulations, compliance, and environmental-related business matters.
• GDPR & Digital Compliance Legal advisory on data protection regulations, GDPR compliance, and digital business compliance requirements.
• Immateriella rättigheter (Intellectual Property) Legal services protecting intellectual property including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
• IT/Tech Legal advisory for technology companies, software agreements, IT contracts, and tech sector regulatory matters.

Named customers2 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Setterwalls Advokatbyrå: Swedish full-service law firm of similar size with comparable corporate, M&A, dispute resolution, and restructuring practices serving mid-market and larger enterprises. Closest direct peer in scale and practice mix.
• Lindahl Advokatbyrå: Swedish full-service law firm with strong regional presence across multiple cities, similar mid-market orientation, and overlapping practice areas including M&A, employment, real estate, and dispute resolution.
• Advokatfirman Delphi: Mid-sized Swedish business law firm with comparable full-service practice and a similar mix of corporate transactions, employment law, GDPR, and IT/Tech work targeting Swedish enterprises.
• MAQS Advokatbyrå: Swedish law firm of comparable scale serving mid-market clients with a similar full-service practice including corporate, employment, real estate, and dispute resolution; multi-office presence in Sweden.
• Hammarskiöld & Co: Stockholm-based Swedish business law firm of similar size competing in M&A, corporate, and commercial advisory for mid-market and growth-company clients.
• Advokatfirman Schjødt (Sweden): Nordic business law firm with a Stockholm presence offering comparable corporate, dispute resolution, and restructuring services to Swedish mid-market clients.
• Cirio Advokatbyrå: Swedish business law firm with strong M&A, corporate, and commercial practices serving a similar mid-market and growth-company client base in Sweden.

Broad incumbents

• Advokatfirman Vinge: One of Sweden's largest and most prominent full-service law firms; competes with Wesslau for corporate transactions, restructuring, and complex mandates but at significantly greater scale and brand recognition.
• Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå: Sweden's flagship full-service law firm and a premium incumbent across all of Wesslau's practice areas, including restructuring, M&A, and employment; defines the upper bound of competitive pressure.
• Bird & Bird (Sweden): International law firm with a Stockholm office overlapping with Wesslau on IT/Tech, IP, GDPR, and commercial matters, but with substantially greater international scale and resources.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/10835766
• Instagraminstagram.com/wesslauadvokatbyra
• Facebookfacebook.com/WSALAW

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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