Erik Selander
Erik Selander is part of the restructuring and insolvency team.
Erik’s extensive international experience regarding company reorganisations, liquidations and bankruptcies is fundamental to DLA Piper’s Restructuring and Insolvency group. Erik is in charge of DLA Piper's restructuring and insolvency team at Nordic level/the Nordic platform.
Erik represents finance providers as well as borrowers. Erik works primarily on cases involving the handling of elevated credit risks and related security issues.
Furthermore, Erik who has previously worked at one of the largest Swedish banks with credit related issues for approximately 10 years, is also part of our banking and finance team where he focuses on issues in the border between banking & finance and reconstruction.
Erik is a member of the World Bank Insolvency Task Force representing Sweden. Erik is appointed by the World Bank as National correspondent regarding insolvency law and company law.
Qualifications
Experience
Ranking
Ranked as "Senior Statespeople" in Restructuring/Insolvency: Trustees/Administrators and Restructuring/Insolvency, 2025 and 2026
“Erik is a thoroughly experienced insolvency lawyer with many restructurings to draw knowledge from.”
Ranked in Restructuring/Insolvency: Trustees/Administrators, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
Ranked in Restructuring/Insolvency, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
Ranked as "Leading Partner" in Insolvency, 2025 and 2026
"Erik Selander is a very knowledgeable insolvency practitioner with great experience of complicated in and out of court restructurings."
Ranked as "Leading Individual" in Insolvency, 2024