David Björne concentrates his practice on tax law and public procurement law.

As regards tax, Mr. Björne's experience and knowledge ranges across the whole tax field, including VAT, but is particularly focused on corporate taxation.

Prior to joining the firm, he served in the Swedish court system where he was appointed associate judge of the Administrative Court of Appeal in Stockholm. Mr. Björne also has experience with other public law. He speaks fluent Swedish, German and English.

Education

  • Uppsala University, LL.M. (1999)
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  • Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (1998)

Clerkships

  • Administrative Court of Appeal of Stockholm (Oct 2001-Nov 2002)
  • Administrative Court of Appeal of Stockholm (Dec 2004-Sep 2006)
  • District Court of Stockholm (Apr 2000-Sep 2001)

Who We Are

What fully engaged means to me:

Combining first-class legal professionalism with creativity, commercial knowledge and understanding of the the client's needs while observing complete loyalty to the client.

Hovslagargatan 5B, Box 5421
114 84 Stockholm
Sweden
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David Björne

Experience Highlights

Property acquisition for a German based open-ended fund
Advised a German based open-ended fund in its acquisition of three office properties located in Stockholm and Malmö. more
Finance transaction for a leading European financial services company
Represented a leading European financial services company in connection with a €140 million sale and lease back connected to a Swedish power more
Acquisition advice for a German based, open-ended fund in connection with purchase of retail park
Advised a German based, open-ended fund in connection with the acquisition of a retail park - a transaction involving tens of millions of U.S. more
Public procurement for Westinghouse Rail Systems Ltd.
Represented Westinghouse Rail Systems Ltd., a Swedish rail company and an international contractor, in a dispute regarding the procurement of a rail more