Meet the team
The backbone of Abion is our dedicated team, equipped with cutting-edge expertise. It consists of experts with diverse backgrounds and specialties; intellectual property lawyers, tech specialists, software developers, domain strategists and trade mark experts – all equally passionate about Brand Freedom.

Abigail Calleja
Malta | Senior Accountant

Adelina Ahmeti
Sweden | Parental Leave

Aisling Coyle
Ireland | Associate

Albin Andersson
Sweden | System Engineer

Alicia He
China | Associate

Amadeus Wreding
Sweden | Software Developer

Amanda Rundqvist
Sweden | Data Migration Specialist

Amelie Ryberg
Sweden | Junior Accountant

Anastasia Houssemand
United Kingdom | Paralegal

Andrea Grima
Malta | IP Counsel

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Andrea Lottini
Italy | Junior Associate

Andrea Lottini
Italy | Junior Associate
Andrea is currently involved in IP litigation and contractual matters, including non-disclosure agreements, coexistence agreements, and IP license agreements. He also handles trademark oppositions and UDRP proceedings before WIPO, as well as IP strategy and prosecution activities such as trademark searches, cease-and-desist letters, and both national and international trademark filings. Andrea is a PhD candidate in European Union law, specializing in intellectual property issues, including patents and copyright.
- Law Graduate and PhD Candidate in European Union Law at the University of Naples Federico II
Services
- Litigation
- Brand strategies
- Enforcement
Industry Experience
- Sports
Interest
My main passion is skiing, a sport for which I am a national instructor and that I love practicing in my free time.
Languages I speak
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
I root for
As a Neapolitan, I can’t help but support Napoli, the football team of my city.

Andreas Rudvall
Sweden | Lead Client Advisor

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Andreas Trondsen
Norway | Senior Associate

Andreas Trondsen
Norway | Senior Associate
Senior Associate that specialize in intellectual property law, with a particular focus on trademarks. I use my extensive IP experience to support clients and offer invaluable recommendations to help build successful strategies that add value to our clients and their businesses.
- Master's degree in law from the University of Oslo
- Rising Star 2024 - from Managing IP
Services
- Brand strategy
- Trademarks
- Design
- Prosecution
- Litigation
Languages I speak
- English
- Norwegian
Interest
Trail and ultra-running.

Ann Riise
Denmark | Head of Client Success

Anna Orchard
United Kingdom | Junior Associate

Annette Drorsén
Sweden | Associate

Annisa Aaliyya
Malaysia | Head of South East Asia

Aoife Shanahan
United Kingdom | Associate

Ariana Ghatan
Sweden | Client Support Representative

Arianna Bollini
Italy | Paralegal

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Azhar Sadique
United Kingdom | Partner

Azhar Sadique
United Kingdom | Partner
Azhar is a visionary intellectual property expert, committed to revolutionising the IP industry and championing innovation. With a wealth of experience in trade mark practice and product creation, he has been an influential member of several advisory boards and committees - most notably serving as Chair of the UK CITMA AI Committee - offering invaluable insights that help shape the future of IP services in the UK. His progressive approach questions traditional methods of delivering IP solutions, focusing on empowering clients through bespoke strategies and leveraging emerging technologies, such as blockchain, AI/ML, and NFTs, to transform IP portfolio management.
A firm believer in collaboration, Azhar values team growth and agility, continually adapting to the evolving needs of brand owners. He has frequently been recognised for his expertise and commitment to excellence: listed in The World Trademark Review for his practical, business-focused approach and noted as “highly articulate” by WTR commended by Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) as an IP Star to watch and recommended in the Legal 500. Azhar was also awarded the John Parker Memorial Award for outstanding achievement in the UK Trade Mark Industry and was further acknowledged by WIPR in 2025 for his dedication to pushing the boundaries of IP innovation.
Services
- Intellectual Property Strategy (Trademarks, Brand Protection, Portfolio Management)
- Domain Management & Online Enforcement (Monitoring, Takedowns, Anti-counterfeiting)
- Brand & Creative Consultation (Naming, Positioning, Global Brand Launches)
- IP Disputes & Litigation Support (Oppositions, Cease-and-Desist, Legal Proceedings)
- Digital Transformation & Tech (AI/ML Integration, Blockchain, NFTs in IP)
- Data & Analytics (Trademark Searches, Market Insights, Enforcement Metrics)
Industry Experience
- Sports & Entertainment (Professional leagues, Sponsorships, Athlete Endorsements)
- Luxury & Fashion (Designer Brands, Licensing, Global Portfolio Management)
- Consumer Goods & FMCG (Retail, E-commerce, Brand Enforcement)
- Technology & Start-ups (Venture-backed Innovation, Scaling IP Strategy)
- Media & Publishing (Content Protection, Licensing Deals)
- Gaming & Esports (Brand Collaborations, Streaming Rights)
I root for
Kane Ridley - 1105 FC.
My superpowers
I have a boat license.
Languages I speak
- Yorkshire

Behrang Masoumi
Sweden | Head of Strategy

Beth Slessor-White
United Kingdom | Investigator

Camilla Westersø
Denmark | Project Manager

Carl Chan
China | Associate

Carolina Samuelsson
Sweden | Lead Client Advisor

Caroline Kanold
Sweden | Accountant

Caroline Phillips
United Kingdom | Senior Associate

Cecelia Liu
China | Trade Mark Attorney

Cecilia Gustavsson
Sweden | Client Success Manager

Charlotte Tolentino Jonsson
Sweden | Paralegal

Chiara Campomori
Italy | Paralegal

Chris Sleep
United Kingdom | Head of Litigation and Dispute Management

Christoffer Olsson
Sweden | Lead Client Advisor

Christoffer Vedal
Norway | Country Manager | Partner

Christopher Brothers
United Kingdom | Legal Director

Claire Donoghue
United Kingdom | Senior Paralegal

Colinda Botelho
United Kingdom | Accounts Payable Manager

Conor Moran
Ireland | Paralegal

Craig Brown
United Kingdom | Enforcement Manager

Cynthia Houng
United Kingdom | Legal Director

Daniel Bengtsson
Sweden | Project Manager

Daniel Qvarnström
Sweden | Associate Client Advisor

Daniel Tabod
Sweden | Head of Development

Daniel Zohny
Switzerland | Country Manager Switzerland & Global Co-Head of Online Brand Protection

David Costa
Spain | Domain & Web Security Operations Specialist

David Partorp
Sweden | System Engineer

Dejvid Hasan
Sweden | Lead Client Advisor

Dilan Ribeiro
United Kingdom | Trainee Attorney

Donica Cunnington
United Kingdom | Senior Renewals Assistant

Edward Watt
United Kingdom | Trainee Attorney

Elena Zubenko
Malta | Team Leader & Senior IP Counsel

Eleonora Ortaglio
Italy | Legal Director

Elin Hansson
Sweden | Financial Assistant

Elinor Engberg
Sweden | Marketing Coordinator

Ellen Burge
Sweden | Sales Enablement Specialist

Emelie Gylfe
Sweden | Head of Sales Operations

Emelie Hammarstrand
Sweden | Country Manager

Emil Björnum
Sweden | Global Chief Marketing Officer

Emil Düger
Sweden | Group Business Controller

Erik Holmberg
Sweden | Sales Operations Manager

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Eszter Kurtan
Sweden | Lead Senior Associate

Eszter Kurtan
Sweden | Lead Senior Associate
With 20 years of experience as an attorney-at-law, I've navigated various legal waters, but intellectual property is where I’ve truly found my passion. As an Authorized European Trade Mark and Design Attorney, I specialize in trademarks, design, domain names, and online brand protection. My practice spans strategy, clearance, prosecution, enforcement, and dispute resolution, including oppositions and infringements. Having worked in both in-house and private practice, I thrive on helping others by solving complex legal challenges and ensuring their intellectual assets are protected with precision and care.
- Master of Laws in European Intellectual Property - Stockholm University
- Master of Laws in International Human Rights - Lund University
- Master of Laws (Juris Doctor Program) - Eötvös Lorand University Budapest
Services
- Trademarks
- Design
- Online Brand Protection
- Strategy
- Clearance
- Prosecution
- Enforcement
- Agreements
- Transfer of rights
- Oppositions
- Infringements
- Domain Disputes
Languages I speak
- English
- Swedish
- German
- Hungarian
Interest
Outside of my professional life, I have a deep passion for learning languages, reading, and gardening. I am also committed to advocating for human right matters and I take any opportunity to enjoy the magic of a theater performance - from the audience.

Euan Armon-Jones
United Kingdom | Global Director of Technology

Eva Sjölenius
Sweden | Financial Assistant

Evelina Gölles
Sweden | Associate Client Advisor

Fabian Dahlgren
Sweden | Associate Client Advisor

Farid Hares
United Arab Emirates | Paralegal

Fariha Tafadar
United Kingdom | Paralegal

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Federica Casizzone
Italy | Associate

Federica Casizzone
Italy | Associate
I’m Federica Casizzone, a 28-year-old from Naples, Italy. My international experiences, including studying at Universidade de Lisboa through the Erasmus program and living in Australia and Canada, have shaped my passion for diverse cultures and dynamic lifestyles.
In September 2023, I left my role as legal counsel at British American Tobacco to pursue a master’s in Business Law and Technology at Nova School of Law in Lisbon. This program has deepened my interest in Intellectual Property (IP) and the intersection of law and technology, ultimately leading me to join Abion.
In July 2024, I will pass the bar exam, marking another key milestone in my legal career.
Outside of work, I’m passionate about the ocean and outdoor sports, especially surfing, which keeps me grounded and inspired.
- Master’s in Law – Specialization in Business Law and Technology
Nova School of Law, Lisbon - September 2023 – Present - Master’s in Law (Integrated 5-Year Program)
Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope, Naples - September 2016 – January 2022 - Erasmus Program
Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon - September 2019 – July 2020
- Subject Matter Expert – Privacy in the Digital World
Luiss Guido Carli, Rome - September 2023 – July 2024 - Teaching Phase Merit Scholarship Recipient (2023/24)
Master’s in Law – Specialization in Business Law and Technology - NOVA School of Law

Federica Forchino
Italy | Lead Associate

Filip Sundgren Olsson
Sweden | Lead Client Advisor

Filippa Berg
Sweden | Board Member

Frederik K. Sørensen
Denmark | Client Advisor

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Fredrik Almaas
Norway | Senior Associate

Fredrik Almaas
Norway | Senior Associate
I am a senior associate attorney working with all IP-related matters, especially trademarks/branding, and I have been working with IP for my entire career and I love it!
I love building things and am constantly working on and coming up with new projects to keep me busy around my house, cooking good food (preferably with some good wine), doing puzzles, drawings and playing with my kids.
- 2023-2024 - EUIPO Academy - EMTD EP for Practitioners: In-depth post-graduate 1-year program on trademark law and prosecution from EUIPO to General Court
- 2004-2010 - Master of Laws: Law degree from the Faculty of Law in Bergen, specializing in trademark, design, patent, and copyright law
- 2011 - Downing College, University of Cambridge: IP Law Summer School, IBC Legal
- 2003-2004 - Norwegian Army Officer Academy (military) / Leadership and organization theory (civil)
- Managing IP Rising Star 2024
- Managing IP Rising Star 2023
Services
- Trademark Prosecution & Litigation (NIPO & EUIPO)
- Opposition & Cancellation Proceedings
- Trademark Infringement Cases
- Branding Process & Strategy
- IP Due Diligence
- Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation
- Legal Examination & Advisory Services
Industry Experience
- Energy
- Automobile
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
- Agriculture
- TV/Movie
- Food/beverage
- Cosmetics / home care
Interest
- Cooking food (and eat it)
- Puzzles & Drawing
- Video games
- Building/renovating
Languages I speak
- Norwegian
- English
I root for
Been a Barcelona fan since I was 10 years old (after seeing Romario in World Cup '94), and that may me also fall in love with Arsenal in the 90's!
My superpowers
I am very organized and systematic, so in my house I know - at all times - where absolutely everything is. Not sure if this counts as a superpower, but super useful.

Freja Borginger
Sweden | System Engineer

George Brooks
United Kingdom | IT Engineer

Giacomo Valeriani
Italy | Brand Operations Manager

Giovanni Vitale
Italy | Client Success Manager

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Giulia Della Nina
Italy | Lead Senior Associate

Giulia Della Nina
Italy | Lead Senior Associate
Giulia is a Lead Senior Associate at Abion, an Italian attorney at law, and an Italian and European trademark attorney. Her areas of expertise include global trademark portfolio management, handling trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings, and negotiating settlement agreements. Giulia started working in the IP field in 2015, within the IP department of a major fashion company and primary Italian IP agencies and boutique law firms, assisting fashion and luxury clients, among others. In 2020 she joined BRANDIT, now Abion, as IP Counsel. Giulia is currently serving in the INTA Bulletin Committee, writing articles on several European IP topics, and in the INTA Young Professionals Advisory Group (YPAG) and is part of AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers) as a member and speaker.
- Università degli Studi di Milano
- King's College London
- University of Montpellier
- Peking University
- East China University of Political Science and Law
- Rising Star 2024 - Issued by IP STARS - Managing IP · Oct 2024
Services
- Trade Mark Portfolio Management
- Trade Mark Prosecution
- Trade Mark Clearance
- Enforcement & Dispute Resolution
- IP Asset Mapping
Interest
- Pilates
- Opera
Languages I speak
- Italian
- English
- French

Gordon Lane
New Zealand

Grace He
China | Associate

Gus LaBrosse
Sweden | IT Technician

Gustav Sönnerberg
Sweden | Board Member

Hans Enström
Sweden | Client Advisor

Hazel Flood
Ireland | Junior Associate

Helena Harryson
Sweden | Paralegal

Huo Shuai
China | Enforcement Investigator

Ida Nilsson
Sweden | HR Business Partner Nordic

Iman Zkordi
Sweden | Paralegal

Imogen Bonfield
United Kingdom | Senior Paralegal

Intan Suraya
Malaysia | Administrative & Billing Assistant

Jackie Turner
United Kingdom | Accounts Payable Assistant

Jackie Xiao
China | Paralegal

Jacob Sandnes
Malta | Sales Development Representative

Jake Rossiter
United Kingdom | Revenue Manager

James Buist
United Kingdom | IT Engineer

James Cooper
United Kingdom | Junior Enforcement Officer

Jandan Aliss
United Kingdom | Partner

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Janet Chan
United Kingdom | Senior Associate

Janet Chan
United Kingdom | Senior Associate
Having started in brand protection and enforcement, Janet is a UK-qualified trade mark attorney with experience working on various industries, sectors and brands. She is involved in diverse aspects of trade marks, from prosecution to disputes and licensing matters.
- LLB Law, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University
- PGCert Trade Mark Law and Practice Course, Queen Mary, University of London, Distinction
- Prof Cert in Trade Mark Practice, Nottingham Trent University, Distinction
Services
- Trade Mark Prosecution
- Disputes
- Licensing
- Contentious Matters
Industry Experience
- Luxury and Fashion
- Retail
- Sports Equipment
- Cosmetics and Skincare
Interest
Travelling and reading.
Languages I speak
- English
- Cantonese (Chinese)
- Mandarin (Chinese)

Janice Clare
United Kingdom | Accounts Assistant

Janni Ahlgren
Sweden | Web Content Specialist

Jeanett Tesfaledet
Sweden | Registrar Compliance Manager

Jeanne Gonin
Switzerland | IP Counsel

Jennifer Hitchcock
United Kingdom | Senior Associate

Jenny Lindberg
Sweden | Client Success Manager

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Jenny Lingonqvist
Sweden | Senior Associate

Jenny Lingonqvist
Sweden | Senior Associate
I began my legal career in 2012, studying the music industry's legal aspects. I then started as a paralegal at a law firm and earned my Master of Law in 2019, moving on to associate, focusing on music and fashion, and also gaining procedural experience from a high-profile music industry case. I moved on to in-house counsel at a company with Abion as out-house representatives, ending up at Abion in 2022. In my free time, I spend time with my horse, gardening at our coastal home, and traveling with my husband to Sápmi, Pasifika, Scotland, or anywhere in between.
- Attorney at Law (LL.M.) from the School of Business, Economics & Law at the University of Gothenburg.
- Project management from Music- and Event Management at Campus Nyköping.
- SIJU's scholarship for "Best Master Thesis" in 2020.
Services
- Trademark Strategy
- IP-scan Advisor
- Custom Declarations
- Disputes
Industry Experience
- Music
- Entertainment
- Equestrian
- Fashion
- Hospitality
Interest
Training and competing with my horse, travelling with my husband, re-connecting with our Sámi- and Pasifika heritage.
I root for
Cultural Preservation by celebrating and maintaining traditions, languages, and heritage.
Languages I speak
- Swedish
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Sámi
My superpowers
My superpower is my commitment to ethics and professionalism, which builds trust with clients, colleagues, and the legal community.

Jeremy Niu
China | Associate

Jesper Knudsen
Malta | Global Managing Partner

Jesper Rosén
Sweden | IT Engineer

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Jessica Johansson
Sweden | Senior Paralegal

Jessica Johansson
Sweden | Senior Paralegal
I am a Senior Paralegal at Abion, specializing in intellectual property - mainly trademarks and designs. Once I had taken my Paralegal degree, I began my career in 2016 at a law firm, where I tackled everything from intellectual property matters to dispute resolution and customs matters. Since joining Abion in 2019, I have enjoyed navigating the complexities of IP law. When I am not busy protecting assets, I love tackling home projects, taking long walks, gardening, and getting lost in a good book.
- Paralegal Education from YRGO in Gothenburg, 2014-2016
Services
- Trademark Management
- Design Management
Interest
- Walking
- Gardening
- Reading
- Traveling
Languages I speak
- Swedish
- English
My superpowers
My superpowers include a keen attention to detail, thoroughness, and a strong commitment to my work. Clients and colleagues have also noted my ability to explain complex issues and processes clearly and understandably.

Joakim Norberg
Sweden | Associate Client Advisor

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Joe Doyle-Ward
United Kingdom | Associate

Joe Doyle-Ward
United Kingdom | Associate
Irish, European and UK Chartered Trade Mark & Design Attorney.
- Bachelors Degree in Corporate Law (B. Corp. Law), National University of Ireland, Galway
- Masters Degree in Sports Law (LLM), Nottingham Trent University
- Trade Mark Law and Practice (PGCert), Queen Mary University of London
- Professional Certificate in Trade Mark Practice, Nottingham Trent University
Services
- Trade Marks
- Copyright
- Dispute Management
- Domains
- Company Names
Industry Experience
- Sports
- Retail
- Technology
Interest
Playing/watching all types of sport, particularly football, GAA, rugby and boxing.
My superpowers
Naivety - doing an Ironman with no swimming experience.
Languages I speak
- English
- Agus cúpla focail i nGaeilge
I root for
Arsenal!

Johan Asterholm
Sweden | Senior Software Developer

Johan Dahlfors
Sweden | Board Member

Johan Gustafsson
Sweden | Board Member

Johan Körner
Sweden | Software Developer

Johan Sjöbeck
Sweden | Head of Legal Internal

Johanna Balkefors
Sweden | Office Manager HQ & Receptionist

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Josefin Jansson
Sweden | Paralegal

Josefin Jansson
Sweden | Paralegal
Graduated paralegal from Gothenburg. Started the journey within Abion as an intern and has been with the company for two years.
- Paralegal at higher vocational education in Gothenburg

Julie Cassar
Malta | Office Manager & HR Assistant

Julie Raunstrup
Denmark | Project Manager

Kajsa Sjöborg
Sweden | Head of Global Domain Management

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Kane Ridley
United Kingdom | Business Development Manager UK | Partner

Kane Ridley
United Kingdom | Business Development Manager UK | Partner
Kane is a highly experienced professional specialising in Brand Protection, Intellectual Property, and Domain Name management. With a strong background in leading IP functions, he excels in delivering strategic IP management and technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safeguard valuable assets. His expertise spans across portfolio management, enforcement strategies, and digital brand protection, ensuring businesses maintain a strong and secure market presence.
As a Business Development Manager, Kane plays a pivotal role in the UK and Ireland, identifying growth opportunities and fostering strategic partnerships that drive innovation and commercial success. His deep understanding of the domain name industry allows him to navigate the complexities of online brand protection, helping businesses mitigate risks and strengthen their digital presence.
An active member of INTA and CITMA, Kane contributes to multiple committees and working groups, staying at the forefront of industry developments and advocating for the evolution of the IP Paralegal profession. Passionate about simplifying complex IP management solutions, he specializes in helping businesses protect and elevate their brands through tailored, forward-thinking strategies that align with their commercial objectives.
Services
- Domain Names
- Email and Web Security
- IP Portfolio Management and Maintenance
Interest
Hiking and Travelling.
I root for
England Rugby!
My superpowers
Working with brands to align all IP segments.

Karenjeet Bansal
United Kingdom | Paralegal

Kasper Borregaard-Otzen
Portugal | Marketing Manager

Kerry Jackson
Netherlands | Communication Manager

Kevin Aspaas Eriksen
Norway | Project Manager

Kim Syvänen
Sweden | Project Manager

Kjetil Heggenhougen
Norway | Business Development Manager

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Kristin Ringen Høibjerg
Norway | Senior Paralegal

Kristin Ringen Høibjerg
Norway | Senior Paralegal
I started working with intellectual property (IP) in 2018, and since then, it's been an exciting and rewarding journey. When I’m not immersed in IP, you’ll likely find me skiing, hiking, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
- EUIPO - ETMD EP Programme for Paralegals
- University of copenhagen - Master of arts
Languages I speak
- English
- Norwegian

Lars Börjesson
Sweden | Chairman

Lasse Offersen
Denmark | Client Advisor

Lena Farrelly
Ireland | Junior Associate

Linda Borgström
Sweden | Client Success Manager

Lorenzo Litta
Italy | Chief Global Affairs Officer | Partner

Louis Proctor
United Kingdom | Paralegal

Lovisa Puskas
Sweden | Paralegal

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Luisa Grillo
Italy | Lead Associate

Luisa Grillo
Italy | Lead Associate
Luisa Grillo is an Italian attorney at law specializing in Intellectual Property, with a focus on the intersection of law and new technologies. As a lead associate at Abion, Luisa advises clients on protecting their valuable assets by managing the complexities of intellectual property in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. With an LLM in Competition Law and Innovation and an ongoing PhD in Private Law, Luisa is strategically combining professional growth with academic work. She is actively contributing to legal frameworks that address the challenges posed by innovation, positioning herself as a forward-thinking advisor in IP law in the digital era. In addition, Luisa is expanding her influence through open discussions with professionals on INTA’s Twitch channel, engaging with the IP community on current issues and trends in intellectual property.
- Five-year degree in Law from the University of Naples Federico II
- Second-level Master's in Competition, Innovation, and IP Law
- PhD student in Private and Technology Law
Services
- Intellectual Property Law
- Trademark, Copyright, and Patent Protection
- IP Licensing and Enforcement
- Privacy and Data Protection
- GDPR Compliance and Privacy Policies
- Data Breach Management Technology and Innovation Law
- AI, Blockchain, and Software Agreements
- Legal Support for Tech Companies' Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- IP and Privacy Disputes
- Alternative Dispute Resolution, UDRPs
Industry Experience
- Fashion and Luxury Goods
- Technology and Software
- Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
- E-Commerce and Retail
- Creative and Media Industries
- Consumer Goods and Manufacturing
- Fashion and Beauty
Interest
- Singing
- Playing padel
- Acting
- Cooking
- Partying with friends
- Skiing
Languages I speak
- Italian
- English
- Spanish
I root for
- Creativity and innovation
- Team spirit and collaboration
- Friends and family success
My superpowers
Turning complex IP challenges into strategic opportunities for brand protection and growth.

Lydia Woldegebriel
Sweden | Brand Protection Representative

Magdalena Bonde
Sweden | CEO

Maja Cedqvist
Sweden | Head of M&A Integration and Project Office

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Manda Svärd
Sweden | Associate

Manda Svärd
Sweden | Associate
Manda Svärd has a strong passion for fashion law, design rights, and interior design. She is known for her eagerness to learn and thrives in dynamic environments. Manda excels in her ability to communicate effectively and enjoys meeting new people and build meaningful connections. With a bold approach to challenges, she consistently seeks opportunities to grow and expand her professional expertise.
- Law Lund University
Languages I speak
- Swedish
- English

Marcus Lindgren
Sweden | Project Manager

Marcus Wessberg
Sweden | Global Technical Solution Specialist

Maria Alamine
Sweden | Associate Client Advisor

Maria Lundqvist
Sweden | Group Controller

Mark Devaney
United Arab Emirates | Country Manager | Partner

Mark Hickey
United Kingdom | Partner

Martin Häggström
Sweden | System Engineer

Martin Jonsson
Sweden | Global Chief Finance Officer

Martin Skoogh
Sweden | Chief Operating Officer

Martin Wiklander
Sweden | Senior Software Developer

Martina Paulsson
Sweden | Copywriter & Content Producer

Martyna Sawicz
United Kingdom | Enforcement Manager

Mary Kernohan
United Kingdom | Online Brand Protection Specialist

Matilda Almelöv
Sweden | Associate

Matteo Pagano
Italy | Trainee Attorney

Matteo Socci
Italy | IP Counsel

Matthew Bedford
United Kingdom | Senior Associate

Matthew Lloyd-Mostyn
United Kingdom | Junior Investigator

Matthew McAleer
Ireland | Partner

Matthew Rook
United Kingdom | Enforcement Officer

Melody Roennqvist
Malta | Domain Monitoring Analyst

Michael Green
United Kingdom | Legal Director

Michaela Janšová
Slovakia | Data Migration Coordinator

Michel Chambel
Sweden | IT Technician

Michelle Andersson
Sweden | Project Coordinator

Nancy Warren
United Kingdom | Legal Secretary

Natalie Clare
United Kingdom | Country Manager | Partner

Natasya Afika
Malaysia | Secretary & Billing Assistant

Nathalie Nordqvist
Sweden | HR Business Partner International

Nicole Giblin
United Arab Emirates | Attorney at Law | Partner

Nina Johansson
Sweden | Project Coordinator

Nina Wang
China | Junior Associate

Nnenna Okeleke
Ireland | Paralegal

Ola Borre
Sweden | Associate

Oliver Rivers
United Kingdom | Junior Accountant

Olivia Gabre
Sweden | Interim Team Lead Domain Management

Olivia Roberts
Sweden | Paralegal

Olle Fransson
Sweden | Associate Client Advisor

Patrick Sean Cullen
Denmark | Client Success Manager

Paula Chamoun
United Kingdom | Senior Paralegal

Per Ahlström
Sweden | Senior Advisor

Per-Olof Ruppel
Sweden | Client Support Representative

Pernilla Brocker
Sweden | Go-To-Market Manager

Pierre Wu
China | Junior Associate

Rainy Barlow
China | Qualified Trade Mark Attorney - Head of Asia

Rebecca McAleer
United Kingdom | Associate

Rikard Andree
Sweden | Lead Client Advisor

Rita Akiki
United Arab Emirates | Senior Paralegal

Robert Snell
United Kingdom | Senior Associate

Roberto Bilocca
Malta | Finance Consultant

Robin Ashdown
United Kingdom | Junior Associate

Robin Cedergren
Sweden | Client Advisor

Rory Keenan
United Kingdom | Senior Paralegal

Rupert Kerr
United Kingdom | Senior Paralegal

Sabri Cato
United Kingdom | Accountant

Sara Vestermark
Sweden | Brand Operations Specialist

Sarah Eriksson
Sweden | Paralegal

Sebastian Engsevi
Sweden | Group Financial Controller

Selma Karlsen
Denmark | Associate Client Advisor

Shano Roda
Sweden | IT Technician • Web Security & Office IT

Shanshan Tang
China | Junior Associate

Sherry Zheng
China | Associate

Silvia Asioli
Italy | Country Manager | Partner

Sofie Kahl Avangélie
Sweden | Senior Accountant

Sofie Wessman
Sweden | Client Advisor

Sophia Pham
Sweden | Software Developer

Stefan Ekeroth
Sweden | Group Financial Controller

Stefan Rausfält
Sweden | Project Manager

Steven Jennings
United Kingdom | Senior Associate

Steven Lane
United Kingdom | Global Head of Brands & Legal

Stine Skabo
Norway | Client Success Manager

Stuart Morris
United Kingdom | Global Co-Head of Brand Protection

Tamrat Ukbu
Sweden | Accountant

Therese Ehring
Sweden | Lead Senior Associate

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Thomas Hvammen Nicholson
Norway | Partner

Thomas Hvammen Nicholson
Norway | Partner
Thomas is a co-founder and partner at Abion’s Norwegian branch and a seasoned IP attorney with 20 years of industry experience. He provides strategic counsel across the full spectrum of intellectual property, with a particular focus on trademark and design protection, enforcement, and dispute resolution.
He advises both national and international clients on IP protection, managing cases both in Norway and globally. With prior experience at the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), he now handles matters before both the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (Patentstyret) and the EUIPO. Thomas earned his law degree from the University of Oslo in 2004 and became a licensed attorney in 2020.
In addition to his practice, he chairs the Marques Copyright Team and serves as a member of the SQAP team, reviewing opposition decisions at the EUIPO on behalf of Marques.
- Law Degree from University of Oslo
- Notable Practitioner, IP Stars from Managing IP
- WTR - Ranked - World Trade Mark Review
Services
- Brand strategy
- Design protection strategy
- Prosecution
- Enforcement
Industry Experience
- Consumer electronics
- Sports
- Gaming
- Clothing
- Fashion
- Healthcare products
- Electrical energy
Interest
Exploring new music, playing the bass guitar.
I root for
Rosenborg!
Languages I speak
- Norwegian
- English
- Spanish (poquito)

Tina Friis
Denmark | Global Head of HR

Tobias Murray
Sweden | Head of Pricing

Ulla Hederstedt
Sweden | Senior Paralegal

Valentin Collet
Denmark | Associate

Victor Ersson
Sweden | Client Advisor

Victoria Bergström
Sweden | Financial assistant

Victoria Siloo
Sweden | Client Advisor

Viet Anh Thi
United Kingdom | Accountant

Viktor Berglund
Sweden | Global Chief Product Officer

Vincent Lane
New Zealand

Weronika Jarota
Malta | Domain Monitoring Analyst

Yan Zhao
China | Associate

Yasemin Aktas
Turkey | Country Manager | Partner

Yekcan Arslan
United Kingdom | Office Manager

Yu Tian
Sweden | Senior Software Developer

Zaneta Jaugelyte
United Kingdom | Finance Manager

Zhela Roos
Sweden | Junior Accountant

Zurina Shah
Malaysia | Office Manager & Executive Assistant

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Åsa Olajos
Sweden | Lead Senior Associate

Åsa Olajos
Sweden | Lead Senior Associate
I am a lawyer and work mainly with trademark and design prosecution, trademark and design disputes and IP contracts. I have worked for many years as a senior lawyer at different IP bureaus. I am an authorized European trademark and design attorney.
- Bachelor of Laws (Jur. kand.)
- Authorized European trademark and design attorney
Services
- Trademark strategies
- Authorized European trademark and design attorney
- Trademark and design prosecution
- Disputes
- IP Scan advisor
- Drafting and reviewing IP related agreements
Industry Experience
- Furniture
- Cosmetics
- Fashion
- Medical technology
Interest
Walking, skiing, mushroom picking, acrylic painting
I root for
Art!
Languages I speak
- Swedish
- English
My superpowers
I love to deal with complex design right issues.