Erik Esaiasson

Partner, Advokat

Lund

+46 46 19 05 20

+46 70 611 61 90

Erik specializes in intellectual property law, contract law and dispute resolution and litigation. He has been involved in several high-profile design, trademark and copyright litigations in Sweden and internationally. He also has experience in international contract negotiations.

He assists the firm’s clients, big and small, and also foreign legal counsels, in both questions concerning commercialization and strategy as well as in disputes before courts, IP authorities and arbitration boards.

Since 2018, Erik has been ranked as Rising Star/Notable Practitioner Sweden by MIP IP star and as Key Lawyer in Legal 500 since 2021.

Areas of expertise

Industry

Experience

2025

Partner, Advokatbyrån Gulliksson

2014

Senior Associate, Advokatbyrån Gulliksson

2008-2014

Junior Associate, Advokatbyrån Gulliksson

2009-2011

Law clerk, Lund District Court

Education

2008

LL.M., Lund University

2007

Commercial contract law and European competition law at Utrecht University

Memberships

  • The Swedish Bar Association
  • The Swedish Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property, SFIR
  • The Swedish Association for the Protection of Copyright, SFU
  • FIF – Föreningen immaterialrättsligt Forum
  • OriGIn - Organization for an International Geographical Indications Network

Rankings

The Legal 500

2021

Key Lawyer

""Senior associate Erik Esaiasson is a pleasure to work with and is particularly strong in matters with an EU nexus""

IP Stars

2022-2024

Notable Practitioner Sweden

2018-2021

Rising Star