Erik Brändt Öfverholm
Erik Brändt Öfverholm är ansvarig för Regulatory and Government Affairs på DLA Piper och specialiserad inom konkurrensrätt samt kontroll av utländska direktinvesteringar (FDI).
Med en stark internationell profil har Erik omfattande erfarenhet av gränsöverskridande konkurrensrättsliga frågor, inklusive multijurisdiktionella transaktioner, kartellutredningar och missbruksärenden. Han arbetar regelbundet med komplexa regulatoriska frågor som ofta involverar flera jurisdiktioner och har rådgivit klienter i betydande konkurrens- och FDI-granskningar i Europa och globalt.
Erik är rankad av Chambers and Partners och utsedd till "Leading Individual" av Legal 500.
Innan han anslöt till DLA Piper ledde Erik konkurrens- och upphandlingsavdelningen på en annan internationell advokatfirma i Stockholm. Han har även en bakgrund på Konkurrensverket.
Rankad inom Competition/European Law, 2025
"We are very pleased with his level of knowledge and business understanding."
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm is more than just external counsel, where he excels – he is also a person with whom we can discuss various business-related issues."
"It is always a pleasure to work with him."
"He delivers well-researched advice that strikes a thoughtful balance in terms of risk and is presented in a commercially practical manner, and he is not hesitant to offer clear recommendations."
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm always provides a great service for us as a client."
Rankad inom Competition/European Law, 2024
“We are more than happy with Erik.”
"Erik always goes the extra mile for us."
Rankad inom Competition/European Law, 2023, 2022 och 2021
Utsedd till "Leading Partner" inom EU and Competition, 2025
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm possesses the ability to give you great advice on the spot. His knowledge and understanding of our complex market is impossible to overestimate. The legal advice always comes with a very well grounded business sense."
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm is an expert in his field, is approachable and always provides well-researched advice that offers a pragmatic and balanced approach to risk, making it commercially practical to implement."
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm, partner, is very responsive, gives crisp advice, clear recommendations and consistently looks around corners on our behalf."
"We are always happy to work with Erik Brändt Öfverholm due to his competence and business knowledge. He brings energy and curiosity to the table in a way that I do not experience with other lawyers in his position. He is pedagogical and fun to work with."
Utsedd till "Leading Individual" inom EU and Competition, 2024
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm is a go-to lawyer for any competition law questions."
"Erik Brändt Övferholm has great knowledge as well as the practical experience that you wish for in a competition law partner."
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm is one of the foremost competition lawyers in the country."
"Erik Brändt Öfverholm is quick, pragmatic and solution-oriented."
Ranked in EU and Competition, 2023
Ranked in Healthcare and Life Sciences, 2023