Axel Berg

Specialist Counsel

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Axel Berg
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Axel Berg has over 20 years’ experience in real estate law and has held several different specialist and managerial positions, primarily at the Swedish Land Registry where, among other roles, he was head of the legal department.

At Ascente, he assists clients in several different areas, such as surveys for land parcelling, rights of way and shared facilities, real estate transactions, leaseholds, rents, easements and other rights of use, as well as zoning and building permits.

He also focuses on environmental law, mainly handling matters concerning permits for environmentally hazardous activities, area protection exemptions and regulatory issues.

Languages: English, Swedish

Prior experience and education
2026-

Ascente Law 

2021-2026

Setterwalls Advokatbyrå 

2023-2024

Scania and Blekinge Court of Appeal and District Court of Helsingborg, co-opted judge 

2012-2021

Lantmäteriet, (the Swedish mapping, cadastral and registration authority), Head of Cadastral Surveyors, Administrative Lawyer, Head of Legal Department 

2008-2012

Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå 

2003-2008

Advokatfirman Lindahl 

2001-2003

Rosenberg & Hammenborn Advokatbyrå 

1999-2001

District Court of Hässleholm, Law Clerk 

1999

Lund University, LL.M.