Chambers and Partners
Daniel is co-heading Gernandt & Danielsson’s dispute resolution practice. He is an experienced arbitration practitioner and litigator, with a focus on complex and international disputes.
Daniel frequently represents Swedish, foreign and multinational corporations in high-value disputes before state courts and domestic and international arbitral tribunals. He has acted as counsel under all major arbitral rules (including ICC, SCC, ICDR/AAA, and LCIA), as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. His practice covers disputes in a wide range of areas and industry sectors, including energy and natural resources, infrastructure and construction, supply of industrial works and mechanical equipment, automotive, telecom, public transportation, insurance, post-M&A, and banking and finance. In addition to counsel assignments, he also sits as an arbitrator in commercial disputes.
He is ranked as a leading individual in dispute resolution in Sweden by Chambers, Legal 500 and Who’s Who / Lexology (including Who’s Who Thought Leaders: Global Elite in Commercial Litigation).
“Daniel is a very skilled arbitration practitioner who handles very large and complex international arbitration cases. He is one of the rising stars in Stockholm and is a very skilled counsel.”
Who’s Who Legal, Arbitration 2024
“Daniel Waerme is an excellent lawyer, combining strong negotiating skills with a pleasant attitude. He is very dynamic and hard-working overall.”
Legal 500, 2024
“Daniel is able to consume a lot of information, make an analysis and explain it very clearly and to the point. He is a strategist to the very core.”
Chambers and Partners, 2024
"Daniel is strategic, a problem-solver and understands the business. He is pleasant to collaborate with."
Chambers and Partners, 2025
"He is very experienced and easy to deal with."
Chambers and Partners, 2025
Chambers and Partners
Global Arbitration Review has unveiled its annual ranking of the world’s leading international arbitration practices, GAR 100 – 2025 edition, with Gernandt & Danielsson included. The GAR 100 is a prestigious and independent guide to the world’s leading international arbitration practices, offering extensive analysis of arbitration practices...