Gernandt & Danielsson has appointed Foad Hoseinian as a partner, joining the firm on 1st April 2022.

Foad joins from a position as Counsel at American law firm Sullivan & Cromwell’s Brussels office. Prior to re-joining private practice in 2012, Foad clerked with Judge Nils Wahl at the General Court of the EU for six years.

Foad has extensive experience of advising clients in EU and competition matters, including in relation to M&A, global antitrust investigations, abuse of dominance, cartels and state aid. His expertise also includes litigating at the EU courts in Luxemburg and in international arbitration tribunals.

Manfred Löfvenhaft, Managing Partner at Gernandt & Danielsson, comments: ”We are thrilled to welcome Foad to Gernandt & Danielsson. Foad is a very skilled lawyer, and his expertise in EU and competition law coupled with his transaction and litigation experience is a valuable addition to the quality profile of Gernandt & Danielsson.”

Foad adds: ”I’m proud to get the opportunity to work with some of the country’s most competent lawyers, and together with my colleagues continue to develop the EU and competition practice.”