Lotta Knapp
Lönroth
Lotta Knapp Lönroth is a member of the Swedish Bar Association and represents companies and owners in complex commercial disputes, with a particular focus on international arbitration and disputes with significant economic value. Her work includes disputes relating to mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and joint venture relationships, supply and license agreements and technology-related issues. She also represents plaintiffs in large-scale class action litigation.
Prior to joining Azelius & Partners, she was senior in-house counsel at a major specialty chemicals company, where she led the governance, risk and compliance work and managed legal risks. Prior to that, she spent over a decade at another law firm. She has also worked as a lawyer at the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) and served as a notary at Lund District Court.
Who's Who Legal and Global Arbitration Review have recognized her as a Future Leader in Arbiration (2021-23). She holds certifications in AI and law and data protection (gdpr). She is a board member of Young Arbitrators Copenhagen, moderates and lectures on dispute resolution issues and mentors young practitioners. Lotta works in Swedish and English.
Education and training
Data Protection Law, Lund University (2023)
AI and Law, Lund University (January 2023)
Lund University, Faculty of Law (Jur kand, 2010)
University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Faculty of Law (2009)
International Baccalaureate, Malmö Borgarskola (2004)
Career/Experience
- Senior Legal Counsel GRC, Perstorp Group - a subsidiary of
PETRONAS Chemicals Group (2024) - Associate, Advokatfirman Vinge, Sweden (2012-2023)
- Member of the Bar Association 2015-2023 and 2025-
- Secondment, Välinge Innovation (May-August 2021)
- Lawyer, SCC Arbitration Institute (September 2014-January 2015)
- Guest Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Lund University
(2010-2016) - Clerk, Lund District Court, Sweden (2010-2012)
- Trainee, William Crockett Chambers, Melbourne (2008)
Areas of knowledge
- Dispute resolution
- Corporate law
- Commercial agreements
- GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance)
Mentions and certifications
Identified by Who's Who Legal (WWL) and Global Arbitration
Review (GAR) as Future Leader in Arbitration 2021, 2022 and 2023
Selected assignments
- Board member, Young Arbitrators Copenhagen (YAC)
2017-current - Board member, Swedish Women in Arbitration Network (SWAN)
2018-2023 - Guest Lecturer, Humboldt University, Berlin (2015)
Language
- Swedish (native)
- English (fluent)
- French (limited professional competence)
- Danish (limited professional competence)
- Norwegian (limited professional competence)
