Johan Zetterström
Partner
Sweden
Johan Zetterström is a Partner in DLA Piper Sweden's Employment Group. He handles various employment law related issues, however with a particular focus on reorganizations, individual terminations and collective redundancies. He advises Swedish and international clients in a multitude of employment law matters, such as work force reductions, closures, mergers, business transfers, outsourcings, working environment matters, discrimination disputes and litigation.
Johan also participates in the Swedish labour law debate in the form of opinion pieces in various business newspapers and on legal news sites on the Internet. He teaches employment law to both clients and external audiences.
Qualifications
Professional background
Partner, DLA Piper Sweden KB
2021-
Counsel, Baker & McKenzie
2016-2021
Senior Associate, Baker & McKenzie
2011-2016
Associate, Baker & McKenzie
2006-2011
Count Clerk, Kalmar District Court
2004-2006
Education
LL.M, Uppsala Universitet
2003
Membership
Swedish Bar Association since 2010
Experience
Selected experience
Advised Sweden headquartered client on the employment aspects of an IT outsourcing in 10 jurisdictions
Managed global NGOs internal investigation into alleged workplace discrimination
Advised a global software company on the employment and IPR aspects of its post-acquisition integration of its Swedish multi USD billion acquisition
Advised multinational software company on their phased reduction in force from 100+ employees to finally exiting Sweden entirely
Ranking
Chambers
Ranked in Chambers Europe in Employment law
Legal 500
Named Next Generation Partner 2023 in Employment