Tobias Hamrin specialises in commercial dispute resolution. Tobias advises and litigates in a range of industries, such as insurance and construction, and has acted as counsel in several notable bankruptcy-related disputes. He also has extensive experience in matters concerning board member and auditor liability. With additional degrees in International Law and in Economics, including mathematics, Tobias adds perspectives that are broader than that of just Swedish law to complex commercial disputes.

Tobias regularly sits as an arbitrator, appointed by both parties and institutes. He was the principal for the SAA and SCC Arbitrator Training Programme for 2024.

Sample assignments:

Dispute regarding agreed price for machine components within the airline industry
Dispute regarding liability for the contractor and the property manager for a roof collapsing under snow load
Dispute regarding consultant's liability for construction documents
Dispute regarding liability for an insurance distributor
Dispute regarding liability in a real property transfer agreement due to lack of building permits
Dispute regarding prospectus liability
Dispute regarding liability for a mutual insurance company towards its policyholders
Dispute regarding board liability
M&A-related disputes
Counsel for both bankruptcy trustees and for suppliers in several clawback procedures
Regularly advises and represents international insurers in disputes and claims management on the Swedish market

Bar Admissions
Swedish Bar Association

Education
LL.M., Lund University 2003
BSc in Economics and Business Administration, Lund University 2003
LL.M., in International Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2006

Professional Associations
Swedish Bar Association


Professional Activities and Experience
Associate, Setterwalls Advokatbyra, 2007-2009
Law clerk, Gavleborgs tingsratt, 2004-2005
Trainee, Advokatfirman Hammarskiold & Co., 2003-2004