Fredrik Linder

Partner

Fredrik Linder. Photo.

Fredrik has more than 30 years of experience in public procurement, public contracts and EU & competition law matters.


He represents both suppliers and the public sector in all aspects of public procurement, including the bidding phase and the contract phase. Fredrik has acted for clients in a substantial number of court cases concerning reviews, invalidity of contracts and damages in connection with public procurement. He also has extensive experience in EU & competition law matters, including merger control, abuse of dominant position, cartels and state aid.

Prior to joining Schjødt in 2020, Fredrik was a partner in Hamilton for more than 15 years. He also has work experience from another leading law firm and the European Commission (Directorate General for Competition). He regularly represents clients in a number of different sectors, including medtech, healthcare, defence, construction and transport.

Since many years, Fredrik is top ranked in international rankings within public procurement, including Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and Lexology Index/Who’s Who Legal. He has published numerous articles on public procurement (see a few examples below) and he is a frequent speaker at procurement conferences and seminars.

Rankings

  • 2026

    Band 1 in Public Procurement - Chambers Europe
  • 2026

    Leading Partner in Public Procurement - Legal 500
  • 2013 - 2025

    Leading lawyer (band 1) in Public Procurement - Chambers Europe
  • 2018 - 2025

    Leading Individual in Public Procurement - Legal 500
  • 2009 - 2026

    Leading lawyer/Highly recommended – Lexology Index/Who’s Who Legal, Public Procurement/Government Contracts/Projects & Procurement

Education

  • 1994

    Master of Laws (LL.M.), Stockholm University

Publications

  • 2005 - 2023

    Public Procurement - Chapter on Sweden, Lexology Getting The Deal Through.
  • 2019 - 2020

    Public Procurement & Government Contracts - Chapter on Sweden, Chambers Global Practice Guide.
  • 2015

    Abnormally low tenders - the Swedish Procurement Law Journal