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Katrin Salwén
Counsel

Lawyer

Katrin Salwén

Languages
  • Swedish
  • English
  • French
  • German

Katrin Salwén is a Counsel in CMS Wistrand’s practice group Corporate Commercial and specializes in EU and Competition law. She has over 20 years of experience working on broad range of competition matter including abuse of dominance, restrictive agreements, merger control and state aid. Katrin has experience from working on competition matters in national and EU courts as well as before the Swedish competition authority and the European Commission. Katrin has experience from working and advising in diverse industries as private equity, IP/telecom, music/media, sports, infrastructure, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. In addition, Katrin has experience from and advices on related areas such as Compliance, Regulatory matters and Foreign Direct Investments (FDI).

Katrin has been appointed as an advisor to the Swedish Competition Authority in the International Competition Network (ICN)

Katrin Salwén joined CMS Wistrand in 2025.

Professional Experience

  • Counsel, CMS Wistrand, 2025-
  • General Counsel, Infranode, 2022-2024
  • Group General Counsel, Camfil AB, 2019-2022
  • Head of Legal, Keolis Sverige AB, 2015-2019
  • Advokat, Setterwalls Law Firm, 2008-2015
  • Chief Legal Officer, STIM (the Swedish Performing Rights Society), 2007-2008
  • Advokat, Lindahl Law Firm (now Cirio Law Firm), 2005-2007
  • Associate, Hogan Lovells Law Firm, Brussels office, 2001-2004
  • Trainee, European Commission, Brussels, 2000-2001

Memberships & Roles

  • Swedish Bar Association, 2025
  • Advisor to the Swedish Competition Authority in the International Competition Network (ICN)

Awards & Rankings

  • Recommended lawyer, GCR100 2026

Education

  • LL.M., University of Uppsala, 1999 (incl. EU- and competition law)
  • Master (LL.M.), King's College London, 2000 (incl. EU and IP/IT Law)
  • Postgraduate Diploma EU and Competition Law, King's College London, 2003
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