Astrid Svensson

Senior Associate

Astrid works in the firms specialist group with IT-law, data protection, commercial agreements and intellectual property rights.

Experience
  • Gernandt & Danielsson since 2023
  • Associate, Setterwalls Advokatbyrå, 2020-2023
  • Legal intern, Marxer & Partner Rechtsanwälte, Liechtenstein, 2020-2020
  • Summer Associate/Legal intern, Setterwalls, 2019-2020
  • Legal intern, Spotify, 2018
Education
  • LL.M., University of Gothenburg, 2020
  • University of Mannheim, Germany, 2018
  • Augustana College, USA, 2014-2015
Languages
  • Swedish
  • English
  • German
Legal community
  • Member of the Swedish Bar Association since 2023
  • Co-author of Chambers Data Protection & Privacy Global Practice Guide 2024
Ranking
  • Recognised as ”Recommended” within Data Privacy & Data Protection by Legal 500
Always available with very good industry acumen.

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News

Matters 2025-07-17

Gernandt & Danielsson advises Viaplay in connection with the acquisition of the remaining 50 percent stake in Allente

Viaplay Group AB (publ) (“Viaplay”) announced on 17 July 2025 that it has, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into an agreement with Telenor Communication II AS (“Telenor”) to acquire Telenor’s 50 percent stake in Allente Group (“Allente”), for a cash consideration of SEK 1.1 billion, to become the sole owner of Allente. The acquisition will be...