We’re delighted to share that Synch has been ranked across seven practice areas in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 EMEA – including three new entries. This recognition reflects not only the depth of our legal expertise but also the continued trust of our clients and peers.
What’s New?
We’re especially pleased to be newly ranked in:
• Capital Markets: Equity – Tier 4
• Data Privacy and Data Protection – Tier 3
• Healthcare and Life Sciences – Tier 4
These are joined by four rankings we’ve proudly maintained:
• IT and Telecoms – Tier 2
• Intellectual Property and Media – Tier 3
• Commercial, Corporate M&A – Tier 5
• FinTech – Tier 3
From just two ranked areas in 2022 to now achieving recognition in all seven we submit for – it’s been a journey of consistent growth and focus.
People Make the Difference
We’re equally proud of the individual recognitions in this year’s guide, which highlight the breadth of talent across the firm:
Hall of Fame
Jim Runsten, IT & Telecoms
Leading Partners
Mathilda Nordmark, Intellectual Property and Media (NEW)
Recommended Lawyers
Mattias Anjou: Capital Markets (NEW)
Erica Antonovic: IT & Telecoms
Marcus Appeltofft: IT and Telecoms, and Data Privacy and Data Protection (NEW)
Andreas Börjesson: Commercial, Corporate M&A, and Capital Markets: Equity (the latter: NEW)
Jonathan Clauss: Commercial, Corporate M&A (NEW)
Elisavet Dravalou: Data Privacy and Data Protection (NEW)
My Janse: Intellectual Property and Media
Mathilda Nordmark: Healthcare and Life Sciences (the latter: NEW). Also ranked as a Leading Partner in IP and Media, see above.
Karolina Pekkari: IT and Telecoms, and Data Privacy and Data Protection (the latter: NEW)
Lina Persson: IT and Telecoms (NEW)
Johan Ragnar: Fintech
Josefin Riklund: Data Privacy and Data Protection (NEW)
Jim Runsten: Commercial, Corporate M&A (NEW), Data privacy and data protection (NEW), Fintech
Sara Sparring: Intellectual Property and Media, and Healthcare and Life Sciences (the latter: NEW)
All named individuals are acknowledged in the editorial and client feedback as key players in their fields.
What Our Clients Say
We were particularly proud to read what our clients had to say in this year’s guide:
“A smart, flexible, and innovative team that always comes with solutions and is a very good speaking partner.”
“They understand business and that legal advice needs to be balanced with other boundary conditions and the psychology of negotiations.”
“The team has strong knowledge and provides accurate, pragmatic advice with a high understanding of our business.”
Looking Ahead
This year’s results reflect not just strong rankings but the energy, commitment, and curiosity we bring to every client relationship. Since 2024, we’ve more than doubled the number of individually ranked lawyers and continue to evolve in pace with our clients’ needs.
A heartfelt thank you to our fantastic clients and colleagues – we’re proud to grow together.
