Andreas Hallbeck
Principal Associate-elect, Stockholm
Corporate Investigations & Compliance, Contentious Corporate, Insolvency & Corporate Crime, Sanctions & Trade Compliance, Dispute Resolution
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Andreas Hallbeck is a Principal Associate-elect in Roschier’s Corporate Compliance & Investigations practice in Stockholm. He is a member of the Swedish Bar and the New York State Bar.
Andreas advises on corporate liability issues and compliance matters. He is experienced in leading internal investigations into alleged breaches of company policy and violations of law, and in working with multi-jurisdictional white-collar crime investigations. He regularly advises on anti-corruption, trade compliance and sustainability regulations. He gained valuable in-house experience by working as a visiting lawyer at publicly listed Nordic companies with global operations.
Andreas is also experienced in dispute resolution. He has acted as counsel for clients in international and domestic arbitration proceedings under the ICC Rules, the SCC Rules, and the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, as well as in litigation proceedings in Swedish courts.
Andreas holds a Swedish LL.M. degree, as well as a US LL.M. degree which he completed as a Fulbright scholar at the University of Texas. He also studied international law and common law at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.
Work highlights
Andreas Hallbeck’s experience includes representing / advising:
- A company on legal risk exposure and crisis management steps relating to serious safety failures at site;
- A company in a damages claim against the Swedish state for negligent government administration;
- A major multinational tech company in relation to settlement negotiations and wind-down of operations and joint ventures in its complex exit from Russia;
- A major international construction company in an arbitration concerning alleged defects;
- Bain Capital in the acquisition of a controlling stake in Eleda;
- Clients in BIT claims under the SCC rules against various states;
- Clients in challenge proceedings regarding arbitral awards, in Swedish court;
- Clients in internal investigations regarding suspected corruption, trade compliance, conflicts of interest, environmental liability, workplace matters, and other matters;
- Clients on EU sustainability regulations;
- Klarna on its USD 1.37 billion IPO;
- Foreign and domestic clients in questions relating to EU sanctions regime; and
- Foreign and domestic clients in trade compliance matters.
Career
Roschier (2018-)
SSAB, Visting lawyer (2024)
Nokia Corporation, Visiting Lawyer (2021)
University of Texas School of Law, Research Fellow (2017–2018)
White & Case, Associate, (2016-2018)
Ashurst, Associate, (2014-2016)
Memberships
Member of the Swedish Bar Association
Member of the New York State Bar
Member of the Young Arbitrators Sweden (YAS)
Member of the Network regarding White-collar crime – JUC (Nätverk i Ekonomisk kriminalitet – JUC)
Publications
“Sweden: corporate accountability and liability under the spotlight”, Swedish chapter in The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations (10th ed.), Global Investigations Review (co-author)
“Denuntiationsprincipen i ett föränderligt sakrättsligt landskap – särskilt om rådighetsavskärandebedömningen” (“The requirement of transaction notification in a property law context undergoing change – specifically regarding the requirement that the debtor is cut off from the transaction property”), Juridisk Publikation, 02/2015
Recent speaking engagements
“Status and forecast for Sweden’s anti-bribery framework – criticism of insufficient enforcement, but can legislative changes on the horizon be a gamechanger?“, Event hosted by The Swedish Anti-Corruption Institute (panelist), Stockholm, Sweden, December 2025
“Unconscionability – A legal ‘hail mary pass’ or an effective legal basis in commercial disputes?”, Young Arbitrators Sweden, Panel discussion (moderator), Stockholm, Sweden, September 2024
“Investment Arbitration In the Nordics“, Nordic Arbitration Day (panelist), Oslo, Norway, January 2023
“Assessing, presenting and proving damages for breach of share purchase agreements“, Roschier Arbitration Forum (panelist), Stockholm, Sweden, May 2022
Education
University of Texas School of Law, LL.M. (2018)
Stockholm University, LL.M. (2014)
Languages
English, Swedish, German