Professional services
Law firm
Advokatbyrå
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for law firm in Sverige.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
Trouble signs
Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.
Financial health
Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 3,193 companies.
Competition
| 18 places | |
| 11 places | |
| 10 places | |
| 10 places | |
| 6 places |
New and established
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each neighbourhood centre.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Farthest from the nearest law firm
Towns with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the town centre – possible gaps in the local offer.
| Town | Residents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oxelösund | 11,485 | 8.2 km |
| Fagersta | 11,771 | 5.5 km |
| Bjuv | 11,209 | 2.8 km |
| Västerhaninge | 31,941 | 2.5 km |
| Lerum | 28,789 | 2.1 km |
| Hallstahammar | 10,147 | 2.1 km |
| Kungsängen och Brunna | 16,899 | 2.0 km |
| Bollnäs | 13,918 | 1.8 km |
| Finspång | 13,186 | 1.6 km |
| Nödinge-Nol | 11,658 | 1.6 km |
Active in Sweden over time
Openings and closures per year
Best opportunities
Municipalities with room in the market.
| Haninge kommun | 87 |
| Kumla kommun | 84 |
| Enköpings kommun | 83 |
| Bjuvs kommun | 83 |
| Vara kommun | 82 |
| Kungälvs kommun | 81 |
| Upplands Väsby kommun | 81 |
| Habo kommun | 81 |
| Svalövs kommun | 80 |
| Krokoms kommun | 80 |
Growing fastest
3-year change in active businesses.
| Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026. |
Declining
Municipalities where this type is shrinking.
| Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026. |
Most per resident
Densest municipalities (15,000+ residents).
| Stockholms kommun | 23.4 |
| Danderyds kommun | 22.2 |
| Lidingö kommun | 21.9 |
| Båstad | 16.8 |
| Malmö kommun | 11.4 |
| Täby kommun | 11.3 |
| Nacka kommun | 11.2 |
| Lunds kommun | 10.9 |
| Göteborgs kommun | 10.0 |
| Helsingborgs kommun | 9.5 |
Financials of companies filing accounts
Based on digitally filed annual reports from Bolagsverket. Sole traders don't file annual reports.
By year
| Year | Filers | Median revenue | Middle 50% | Profitable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,193 | SEK 1.2m | SEK 104k – SEK 2.6m | 78% |
| 2024 | 3,179 | SEK 1.1m | SEK 116k – SEK 2.5m | 79% |
| 2023 | 2,667 | SEK 993k | SEK 110k – SEK 2.3m | 79% |
| 2022 | 2,050 | SEK 896k | SEK 89k – SEK 2.1m | 78% |
| 2021 | 306 | SEK 718k | SEK 27k – SEK 2.5m | 74% |
| 2020 | 139 | SEK 636k | SEK 5,000 – SEK 1.8m | 70% |
| 2019 | 76 | SEK 450k | SEK 38k – SEK 1.4m | 70% |
| 2018 | 38 | SEK 211k | SEK 0 – SEK 777k | 54% |
| 2017 | 6 | SEK 270k | SEK 108k – SEK 1.3m | 33% |
By region
| County (län) | Active | Per 10k | 3-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blekinge län | 62 | 4.0 | – |
| Dalarnas län | 122 | 4.3 | – |
| Gävleborgs län | 85 | 3.0 | – |
| Gotlands län | 33 | 5.4 | – |
| Hallands län | 180 | 5.2 | – |
| Jämtlands län | 62 | 4.7 | – |
| Jönköpings län | 127 | 3.4 | – |
| Kalmar län | 80 | 3.3 | – |
| Kronobergs län | 68 | 3.3 | – |
| Norrbottens län | 89 | 3.6 | – |
| Örebro län | 96 | 3.1 | – |
| Östergötlands län | 178 | 3.8 | – |
| Skåne län | 1,061 | 7.4 | – |
| Södermanlands län | 107 | 3.6 | – |
| Stockholms län | 3,277 | 13.2 | – |
| Uppsala län | 271 | 6.6 | – |
| Värmlands län | 104 | 3.7 | – |
| Västerbottens län | 112 | 4.0 | – |
| Västernorrlands län | 91 | 3.8 | – |
| Västmanlands län | 98 | 3.5 | – |
| Västra Götalands län | 990 | 5.6 | – |
What's included
Businesses whose main Swedish industry code (SNI 2025) starts with:
69.10… | Advokatbyråverksamhet |
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