Legal Advisory and Lawyer Coaching
Corporate Lawyer and Entrepreneurial Coach
Paula Ulander is the corporate lawyer who took a leap of faith in 2020 and ventured into entrepreneurship, founding her own company, Paulaw. Today, she wears multiple hats as both legal advisor and professional lawyer coach.
LEGAL ADVISORY
Expert Legal Support for Your Business
Paula delivers tailor-made legal solutions to your company across a wide spectrum of legal domains such as commercial contracts, contract negotiation, company law and competition law. Paula has extensive experience from esteemed law firms, courts and global organizations.
Engage Paula's services on an hourly basis for specific legal matters or hire Paula as interim legal counsel for extended periods.
- Do you need legal support with a commercial contract?
- Are you a company without an in-house lawyer with legal matters to handle?
- Are you in search of an interim solution for your legal department while you are recruiting or during a parental leave?
LAWYER COACHING
What Is Coaching and What Can It Do for You?
As a certified Co-Active Coach, Paula guides fellow lawyers all over the globe through a journey of self-reflection and growth. Her legal expertise brings a unique understanding of the challenges and opportunities inherent in the legal profession into her coaching.
- Redefine your career path
- Enhance performance
- Reduce stress and anxiety
- Find more joy and fulfillment at work
- Boost productivity and efficiency
- Master daily organization
- Achieve a better work-life balance
- Explore how you are standing in your own way of your next thrilling career move
Paula provides the framework, tools, support and clear pathway to achieve your desired results.
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LaTESt froM PAULAW
What's Brewing at Paulaw
New Assignment
As of end August 2026, Paula will be back at Sweco Sverige as Interim Legal Counsel supporting the legal function part-time.
Happy Lawyer goes Warsaw
In May 2026, Paula held a Happy Lawyer workshop at DLA Piper's annual Nordic employment law conference in Warsaw. A room full of brilliant lawyers from five different countries and the topic: how to become a happier lawyer - and why it actually makes you a better one. Thank you DLA Piper for the invitation and for leaning into a topic that matters!
Breakfast Panel: The Sustainable Legal Function
In April 2026, Paula joined a breakfast panel hosted by Länk Recruitment on the sustainable legal career and how to build a modern legal/compliance function — together with fantastic co-panelists William McKechnie and Zerin Baran.
LATEST FROM PAULAW
The Happy Lawyer Initiative
The Happy Lawyer Initiative is built on the idea that happiness isn’t just a feeling; it’s a tool that makes lawyers more efficient, creative, resilient, and fulfilled!
Through retreats, workshops, company programs, and courses, we offer practical strategies backed by research to help lawyers thrive.
The initiative explores the intersection of happiness and law, aiming to uncover how greater happiness can positively impact the legal profession.
The Happy Lawyer Initiative is a collaboration between Paula Ulander and Malin Nyman!
