Rasmus Lüning

Partner, Stockholm

Biography

Overview

Rasmus Lüning is a partner in the Firm's International Arbitration practice, based in Stockholm.

Rasmus has a range of experience representing clients in both Swedish and international arbitration and commercial litigation proceedings, with a particular focus on energy, infrastructure, post-M&A and commercial contract disputes. Rasmus has experience in large-scale international arbitrations under the principal arbitral rules. Rasmus' M&A-related work includes representing Private Equity clients and large corporates in arbitration and contentious matters, including mandatory share redemption proceedings under the Swedish Companies Act. Rasmus has been mentioned in the Legal 500 Europe for both Dispute Resolution and Construction with clients describing him as 'very competent, strategic and communicative'.

Rasmus has published articles on topics of international commercial arbitration and has had speaking engagements in Sweden and internationally. Rasmus completed a secondment to the Firm's International Arbitration Group in Paris in 2020.

Bars and Courts
Sweden, Advokat
Education
LLM
Juris kandidat
Uppsala University
Sweden
Master Studies
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Belgium
Languages
Swedish
English

Experience

Representation of a large European buyer of oil and gas in a EUR multiple billion ad-hoc arbitration relating to delivery and payment issues under a long-term gas supply contract.

Representation of a leading Private Equity firm in an international EUR 25 million SCC Arbitration regarding an earn-out payment under an SPA.

Representation of a Czech industrial company in an international EUR 15 million SCC Arbitration under a JV contract.

Representation of a leading European buyer of oil and gas in ad-hoc arbitration relating to price adjustments under a long-term gas supply contract. 

Representation of joint venture company Grupo Unidos por el Canal, S.A. in a US$5.5 billion ICC Arbitration with the Panama Canal Authority concerning one of the world's largest infrastructure projects. 

Representation of one of Sweden's largest construction companies in a dispute against the Swedish Transport Administration relating to the construction of a railway.

Representation of one of Sweden's largest construction companies in major commercial litigation proceedings against a Swedish municipality concerning the construction of a water pipeline.

Representation of a multinational media company in a SCC Arbitration regarding claims under a contract for satellite capacity.

Publications

Challenge of arbitrators under the Swedish Arbitration Act — procedure and reappointment, Svensk Juristtidning (SvJT) no.7 2018 p. 565

Singular succession and arbitration agreements remains an elusive issue, Svensk Juristtidning (SvJT) no. 8 2016 p. 633

Awards and Recognition

The Legal 500 2023 – Individual Mention, Dispute Resolution and Construction

Winner of the Young Arbitrators Sweden (YAS) Thesis Award 2015