Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå’s M&A practice is well-equipped to assist domestic and international clients involved in multijurisdictional transactions, with banking, fintech, and tech sectors being key for the group. A recent highlight for the team includes advising in connection with several major public takeover bids. Carl Westerberg’s blue-chip client base includes Nasdaq-listed companies, financial institutions, and private equity firms. Fredrik Palm has a strong track-record in public and private M&A. Mikael Borg assists sellers and buyers in various corporate transactions. The three jointly lead the practice. Manfred Löfvenhaft’s areas of experience include major regional public M&A mandates, an area in which Caroline Jägenstedt Wikman also specialises. Corinne Ekman is noteworthy for her experience in the fintech and payment services, SaaS, and entertainment spaces. Senior associate Pierre Olsson stands out for his contribution.
Commercial, corporate and M&A in Sweden
Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå
Praxisleiter:
Carl Westerberg; Fredrik Palm; Mikael Borg
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Manfred Löfvenhaft; Corinne Ekman; Caroline Jägenstedt Wikman; Oscar Anderson; Pierre Olsson
Referenzen
‘We have primarily worked with lead partner Caroline Jägenstedt Wikman, who is undoubtedly one of the best professionals I have ever collaborated with. Her senior-level attention, precise advice, and meticulous attention-to-detail surpass what one normally expects from a legal adviser. Her contributions are invaluable to our operations.’
‘We worked with Fredrik Palm and Oscar Anderson. Both were very committed to the client and the matter, worked tirelessly to get the deal to the finish, and were principled yet flexible with a view to winning the auction process. I would absolutely recommend them and work with them again.’
‘Manfred Lövenhaft sees the big picture in a transaction which can be instrumental in closing a deal.’
Kernmandanten
Nordstjernan
Nordic Capital
MTG
Öhman Group
ICA Gruppen
Swedbank
Sinch
OX2
Morgan Stanley
Karnov Group
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Stirling Square, TA and Giant Bidco in connection with a public offer to the shareholders of Byggfakta.
- Advised Betsson AB in connection with its acquisition of betFIRST Group, which operates a sports betting and gaming business in Belgium.
- Advising Eastnine in connection with the divestment of its holding in Melon Fashion Group to LLC GEM Invest.
Mannheimer Swartling
With three sizeable departments dedicated to private M&A, public M&A, and corporate matters, Mannheimer Swartling’s full-service commercial practice stands out for its expertise in complex cases. With clients ranging from multinationals to high growth companies, the team’s broad experience covers major acquisitions, buy-and-build mandates, multijurisdictional carve-outs, and private equity transactions. With recent experience handling carve-outs, acquisitions, and buy-and-builds, Isabella Ramsay leads the private M&A team in Stockholm. Johan Ljungberg heads the M&A team in Gothenburg, with Hans Petersson leading in Malmö. Experienced in acquisitions, joint ventures, and public takeovers, Patrik Marcelius is head of public M&A nationwide. Corporate commercial lead Martin Pekkari is particularly active in the rail, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors. Adam Green is noted for advising emerging companies in the mid-to-late growth stages, while Jon Rastad specialises in infrastructure-related transactions. Private equity expert Jan Holmius is also a key contact.
Praxisleiter:
Patrik Marcelius; Isabella Ramsay; Johan Ljungberg; Hans Petersson; Martin Pekkari
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Adam Green; Jon Rastad; Jan Holmius; Maria Holme; Daria Yan; Niki Moini; Emma Fazlic; Johan Granehult
Referenzen
‘Daria Yan’s time management and deal ownership is exceptional. He is very effective and structured and cooperates perfectly without wasting your time. Hans Petersson is organised, structured, able to give advice and negotiate the deal on your behalf. He is a dealmaker. Niki Moini is very dedicated, responsive and offers great customer service.’
‘Maria Holme is a great transactional lawyer. Her ability to handle any situation with poise and precision sets her apart. She not only provides sound legal counsel but also demonstrates a thorough understanding of our business challenges, offering solutions that are both practical and aligned with our company’s objectives.’
‘Jan Holmius is a preeminent and highly experienced M&A practitioner with an excellent commercial mindset. He is extremely competent, highly dedicated, responsive and a true problem solver. Jon Rastad is our go-to lawyer for high-value private equity transactions and complicated restructurings. He is currently the most brilliant transactional lawyer in the Swedish market.’
Kernmandanten
Accent Equity
Altor Equity Partners
City of Stockholm
Electrolux
EQT
Handelsbanken
H2 Green Steel
Intermediate Capital Group
Impilo
Klarna
Kry (LIVI)
Northvolt
OX2
Saab
Sandvik
SAS
SEB
Securitas
Spotify
Stockholm Public Transport Authority
Stockholm Region Council
Stora Enso
Summa Equity
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Söderberg & Partners
Telia
Valedo Partners
Volvo Cars
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised EQT and Bluestep Bank on the acquisition of Bank2, a Norwegian specialist mortgage bank, and the subsequent cross-border merger of Bluestep Bank and Bank2.
- Advised H2 Green Steel on securing €1.7bn in equity financing and €4.2bn in project debt financing to fund the world’s first large-scale green steel plant.
- Advised BHP Group on the CAD 4.1bn acquisition of Filo Corp., a Canadian mineral exploration company listed on Nasdaq First North Stockholm and Toronto Stock Exchange, made jointly with Nasdaq-Stockholm listed Lundin Mining Corporation.
Roschier
Roschier’s corporate and M&A practice stands out for its expertise in major transactions; the group’s recent representation of AI-powered global payment network Klarna in connection with the carve-out and divestment of Klarna Checkout is a recent highlight. Private M&A practice head Malin Leffler has considerable experience in the tobacco, media, and retail sectors, amongst others. Pontus Enquist heads the firm’s public M&A and private funds practice. Noted particularly for his experience handling large-cap PTOs, Jens Bengtsson leads the private equity team, while Ola Sandersson heads the corporate advisory department. Strong in the energy and investment sectors, Björn Winström plays a key role in the private M&A team, as does Markus Olsson, with notable recent activity in the fintech and auto spaces. Christoffer Benninge and Leo Lee are also key contacts.
Praxisleiter:
Malin Leffler; Pontus Enquist; Jens Bengtsson; Ola Sandersson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Björn Winström; Markus Olsson; Christoffer Benninge, Leo Lee; Fredrik Mandelholm, Veronica Stiller; Lisa Hybbinette; Demira Hajdarevic
Referenzen
‘Markus Olsson is an outstanding lawyer with an ability to cut through the complexities of cross-border M&A deals with ease. He always treated our team as a number one priority. He is thoughtful and took the time to fully understand the broader deal dynamics and objectives and then proposed practical and clear legal advice.’
‘Pontus Enquist is an outstanding attorney. He is as high-quality as the very best corporate practitioners in the US. He is also supported by a great junior partner and associate team at Roschier. They are all bright and pleasant to work with.’
‘Leveraging his extensive M&A knowledge, Markus Olsson delivered outstanding results in our capital raise. Markus really understands the ins and outs of these transactions and has a great commercial sense, so we got top-notch support. He stays calm under pressure and combines excellent legal skills with a practical approach, making him a pleasure to work with.’
Kernmandanten
Investor
Volkswagen
Sandvik
Bonnier
TDC
Kinnevik
Atlas Copco
Knorr-Bremse
Outokumpu
Scania
Wallenberg Foundations
Macquarie
Midroc
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Fund
Nordstjernan
Philip Morris
Ingka
KKR
CVC Capital Partners
EQT (including the Buyout, Midmarket and Infrastructure Funds)
Patricia Industries
Altor Equity Partners
Triton
3i
IK Partners
Herkules Capital
Permira
Axcel
Apollo
Investcorp
Nordic Capital
Blackstone
GRO Capital
Bain Capital
Niam AB
Alma Property Partners AB
Slättö Förvaltning AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented fintech giant Klarna in the carve-out and divestment of Klarna Checkout.
- Representing Freya Investissement in the SEK 13bn acquisition of Kinnevik’s entire shareholding in Tele2.
- Representing Bain Capital in the acquisition of Eleda Group from Altor and minority sellers.
Advokatfirman Vinge
Advokatfirman Vinge’s leading M&A practice is experienced representing such noteworthy clients as Thermo Fischer Scientific Inc. whom it recently represented in connection with the acquisition of Swedish biotech firm Olink Holding AB. Practice head Jonas Bergström handles cross-border M&A and private equity transactions for blue-chips, corporates, and domestic and international sponsors. Private equity specialist Christina Kokko is especially active in the financial, retail, life sciences, and media sectors, while firm chairman Johan Winnerblad has considerable experience handling M&A mandates in the financial services, TMT, and life sciences sectors. Erik Sjöman is noted for his public M&A expertise, while Jonas Johansson’s varied practice sees him advise both sponsors and industrial actors on private M&A and private equity transactions. Matthias Pannier’s practice covers transactions, joint ventures, and carve-outs in various sectors. Jesper Schönbeck is also a key contact.
Praxisleiter:
Jonas Bergström
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Christina Kokko; Johan Winnerblad; Jonas Johansson; Matthias Pannier; Erik Sjöman; Jesper Schönbeck; Wibeke Sorling; Johan Larsson; Elsie Nassar; Daniel Rosvall; Magnus Hedsund
Referenzen
‘Jonas Bergström is our go-to person; he is a very business-minded and hands-on lawyer who is extremely experienced, knowledgeable and solution-oriented.’
‘Johan Larsson is approachable, knowledgeable and has a solution-oriented approach to legal matters. He has supported us on some of our most important matters and always delivered with exceptional quality and high speed and in a manner that enables us to make quick decisions and progress projects.’
‘Wibeke Sorling and her team were great. She was always available and had great input regarding legal matters but also negotiation strategy. She certainly went one step further to ensure the best outcome for us as a client.’
Kernmandanten
FAM AB
Tele2 AB
Lifco AB
Lagercrantz AB
Investment AB Latour
EQT Partners
Triton Partners
IK Partners
Bain Capital
Fidelio Capital
Verisure Securitas Direct Group
SEB
Sixth National Pension Fund
Orkla
Lantmännen ek för
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Procuritas Capital Investors
Sobro AB
Biotage AB
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc in connection with its acquisition of Olink Holding AB.
- Advising La Française des Jeux SA after its announcement of a recommended public offer to the shareholders of Kindred Group plc.
- Advising Altor Fund VI on the sale of the Eleda Group to Bain Capital.
Advokatfirman Cederquist KB
Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s M&A practice offers broad expertise spanning the infrastructure, telecoms, transportation, retail, and manufacturing sectors, amongst others. Practice head Pontus Röckert is well-known for advising private equity and venture capital funds on various transactions, including acquisitions, investments, divestments, mergers, and joint ventures. Carl-Johan Deuschl represents domestic and international companies, banks, and governmental bodies in relation to industrial M&A and infrastructure transactions. Martin Ulfson has a strong track-record in cross-border corporate matters. Johan Lidström has considerable experience handling private equity and M&A transactions in the large-cap and small to mid-cap segments. Senior associate Viktor Eriksson also plays a key role in the team.
Praxisleiter:
Pontus Röckert
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Carl-Johan Deuschl; Martin Ulfson; Johan Lidström; Viktor Eriksson; Anna Green Jensen; Wilhelm Lüning
Referenzen
‘Johan Linström and Pontus Röckert are very solid advisers who know the local venture capital landscape and its players well.’
‘Wilhelm Lühning and Anna Green Jensen are both excellent legal advisers; approachable, responsive and super professional. They are also very fair in their fee structure.’
‘Viktor Eriksson has a very commercial mindset and is focused on what really matters for the transaction and issues at hand.’
Kernmandanten
Nordic Capital
Norvestor Equity
Polaris Private Equity
Orkla ASA
Instalco AB
Creades AB
Trill Impact
Allurity
Billerud AB
Max Matthiessen
NOBA Bank Group
Norion Bank
Ellos Group
Sambla Group
MTR Nordic
Bonava AB
Hjo Installation
Autocirc Group
Creandum
Index Ventures
Accel
Sortera Group
Cytel Inc.
BAE Systems Plc
Kesko Oy
Prima Materia
Nordnet Bank
Oda Group Holding
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented Nordic Capital in connection with its acquisition of a majority share in Foxway, a leading European provider of circular IT services.
- Represented MTR Nordic AB in the divestment of its subsidiary MTR Express AB, operating market-based open access railway traffic between Stockholm and Gothenburg, to VR Group.
- Advised Kinnevik AB in connection with the sale of its entire shareholding in Tele2 to Freya Investissement, an investment vehicle controlled by the European telecoms group iliad and its chairman and founder Xavier Niel through NJJ Holding.
Linklaters
Linklaters’ M&A team has particular expertise assisting international private equity firms and advising on complex, multijurisdictional transactions therein. Practice head Elisabet Lundgren has over 25 years of experience handling a wide range of cross-border M&A transactions. Charlotte Levin focuses on public-to-private transactions. Both Lundgren and Levin are considered 'experts in this area of law' by clients. Rasmus Kindlund has considerable private equity and private M&A experience; Kindlund is noted as an ‘exceptional partner with experience and judgement which belies his years’ by clients.
Praxisleiter:
Elisabet Lundgren
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Charlotte Levin; Rasmus Kindlund
Referenzen
‘I have had the pleasure of working with Rasmus Kindlund who is not only dependable but also highly skilled. His ability to provide legal advice quickly and accurately has been invaluable to our team.’
‘Elisabet Lundgren is pragmatic and nice to deal with.’
‘Elisabet Lundgren and Charlotte Levin are experts in this area of law and directly take the lead and move the process forward swiftly and accurately with a good outcome. They are very sharp and results driven with integrity, empathy and a focus on deliverables. Their invaluable guidance is hands on and straight to the point.’
Kernmandanten
Uniper
Macquarie Capital
Thomson Reuters
Just Climate
E.ON
Epiroc
Microsoft
ASSA ABLOY
Trelleborg
Bravida
TPG
Netel
Husqvarna
Akelius Residential Property
PostNord Group
Cerberus
Hy24
Nasdaq
Triton
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
EQT
PAI Partners
IK Investment Partners
Nordic Capital
GIC
Altor
Hg Capital
Lindéngruppen
Panasonic
Highlight-Mandate
- Acted as lead adviser to TPG on its investment into Syre, a Swedish joint venture controlled by Sweden-based fashion retailer H&M Group and Vargas Holding.
- Acted as lead counsel to the co-lead investors Altor, GIC, Hy24 and Just Climate on the c.€1.5bn private placement in H2 Green Steel.
- Acted as lead adviser to Hg’s portfolio company team.blue NV on its acquisition of Loopia Group.
Setterwalls
Setterwalls' corporate and M&A practice group stands out for its experience in the private equity space, with major international and regional private equity firms regularly instructing the team in a broad range of matters. Stockholm-based tech and finance sector specialist Anders Söderlind regularly advises buyers and sellers of Swedish companies as well as domestic and foreign strategic and financial investors. Anders Holmgren in Gothenburg has considerable experience advising Swedish and international clients on acquisitions, sales, and restructurings of unlisted companies, with an especially strong reputation in high-tech industries, including gaming. The pair lead the practice alongside Ola Grahn in Malmö. Commercial specialist Johan Hallén is also a key contact with a strong track-record in international matters. Mattias Detterfelt is trusted by domestic and international corporations, banks, and private equity firms.
Praxisleiter:
Anders Söderlind; Anders Holmgren; Ola Grahn
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Johan Hallén; Mattias Detterfelt; Jon Ericsson; Johan Tönnesen; Samuel Pihl; Sebastian Sederholm; Bo Berndtsson; Marcus Olausson; Frida Lindhvall; Linnea Gävbo; Emelie Ögren
Referenzen
‘Anders Holmgren is probably one of the best M&A lawyers in Sweden; very professional, easy to work with, and, uniquely, always finds a solution. Whatever the issue is, when sitting in the same room, he always finds at least two different solutions so we can decide together how to move forward.’
‘Jon Ericsson and his team, including senior associates Johan Tönnesen and Samuel Pihl and associate Sebastian Sederholm deliver a first-class service. They are thorough, efficient and cooperative.’
‘Johan Hallén is a class act; bright, vastly experienced and super to work with. Bo Berndtsson is another stand out individual, combining significant in-house experience and private practice expertise to provide clients with pragmatic and targeted advice.’
Kernmandanten
KKR
SEB Private Equity
Monterro
Priveq Investment
Standout Capital
Stonepeak Partners LLC
Thunderful Group AB
Dream Machine FX Holdings LLP
Ziklo Bank AB
North Media A/S
Pamica Group AB
The shareholders in Decon Wheel AB
Elof Hansson Holding AB
Mubadala Investment Company
Hydro Rein
Komplett Group AS
Catena
Grafotronic AB
Thunderful Group
Asker Healthcare AB
Knowit
Ports Group
Omegapoint
Rouse International Ltd.
Industri-Matematik International AB
Flerie Invest AB
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited
Hafslund
SERNEKE Group AB
Bulten AB
Concordia Maritime AB
IRRAS
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising KKR Health Care Strategic Growth Fund II on the multi-billion SEK acquisition of Swedish Immedica Pharma.
- Advising SEB Private Equity and the other shareholders in connection with the multi-billion SEK divestment of Sesol to the private equity investor Nordic Capital.
- Advising Monterro and the other sellers in connection with the multi-billion SEK divestment of the SaaS company Next One Technology to EQT, which is investing together with Adelis.
Snellman
Snellman’s corporate and M&A practice in Stockholm advises domestic and international financial sponsors, multinational corporations, and Nordic public and private companies on domestic and cross-border acquisitions, divestments, and investments, amongst other transactions. With 20 years of experience representing private equity sponsors and corporates, Claes Kjellberg heads the private M&A team. Mattias Friberg, who regularly assists industrials, financial institutions, and private equity sponsors, leads on corporate and public M&A matters. Ola Åhman specialises in distressed situations, while Mikael Klang and Johanna Wärnberg focus on private equity transactions.
Praxisleiter:
Claes Kjellberg; Mattias Friberg
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Ola Åhman; Mikael Klang; Johanna Wärnberg; Miklos Kovacs Scherlin; Lars Bärnheim; Ammar Khan
Referenzen
‘I think that the person who stands out the most is Johanna Wärnberg; she is very pragmatic and always on top of the case as well as easy to work with. ’
‘Johanna Wärnberg is a go-to lawyer for any M&A deal – she stands out as an innovative and creative issue-solver, thus enabling her to deliver the deal that you as a client want. Johanna is a great team player and manager who puts forward the right colleagues and their expertise at the right time. She is also very generous with her network.’
‘Miklos Kovacs Scherlin is a stellar commercial M&A-lawyer who quickly assesses a transaction and uses his curiosity and enthusiasm to uncover its value drivers to keep them in focus throughout the process while keeping the downside risks at a minimum.’
Kernmandanten
Castlelake, L.P.
NYAB AB
Long Path Partners
Paradigm Capital Value Fund
KLAR Partners Limited
IK Investment partners Ltd
Oriola Oy
Thoma Bravo, L.P
Sylvamo Corporation
Bonnier Capital
Ahlström Capital BV
Vida Aktiebolag
Fortum
Riverside Europe Partners AB
Equip Capital AS
SEB Investment Management AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Castlelake, L.P. on the reorganisation and acquisition of Scandinavian Airlines Systems.
- Advised NYAB on its cross-border conversion re-domiciliation and simultaneous listing transfer from Finland to Sweden, being the first EU Mobility Directive based cross-border conversion with a simultaneous cross-border transfer of listing in Europe.
- Advised Thoma Bravo in its investment in Hypergene, a Swedish software-as-a-service company for planning and performance management.
White & Case Advokat AB
White & Case Advokat AB‘s commercial practice in Stockholm is jointly led by private equity specialist Shoan Panahi and Darragh Byrne who splits his time between Stockholm and Frankfurt, alongside tech expert Patrik Erblad who also works from the firm’s London office. The team regularly advises sponsors and other financial investors on acquisitions, sales, co-investments, and minority and growth capital investments. Key sectors for the group are health tech, fintech and payment services. Johan Steen has experience advising on domestic and cross-border M&A. Henrik Wireklint and Sebastian Wallin are also key contacts. Private equity expert and former co-lead alongside Steen Jan Jensen has relocated from Stockholm to Dubai.
Praxisleiter:
Shoan Panahi; Patrik Erblad; Darragh Byrne
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Johan Steen; Henrik Wireklint; Sebastian Wallin
Referenzen
‘Shoan Panahi is the lead partner assisting us and he does a very good job, we are very happy. The junior team members always do a very good job as well.’
‘Sebastian Wallin provides unwavering support – he is always ready to lend a helping hand that weighs legal and commercial considerations in order to provide us with actionable advice. Key to his approach is an understanding of what the key issues are.’
‘Darragh Byrne is one of the all time greats. He is practical, responsive, and solutions focused.’
Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie’s M&A team in Stockholm remains active in the Swedish market. Experienced commercial lawyer Carl Svernlöv has broad experience advising clients in the aerospace, airline services, defence, industrial electronics, IT, and telecoms sectors, amongst others. He leads the group alongside managing partner Costin Mihailescu who advises private equity houses and their portfolio companies on M&A. Anders Fast and John Gustafson are key contacts in the team.
Praxisleiter:
Carl Svernlöv; Costin Mihailescu
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Anders Fast; John Gustafson; Carl Iskasson
Referenzen
‘John Gustafson is probably the best M&A lawyer in Sweden right now and is able to handle any M&A matter. John is a great guy too and fun to work with. He is always available and always commercially-focused.’
‘Costin Mihailescu is clear, direct and pragmatic – an overall great advisor. John Gustafson is a calm and collected in all situations and Carl Svernlöv is probably one of the best corporate law advisers in Sweden.’
‘Carl Iskasson has excellent project management skills and always goes that extra mile for the client. He understands our levels of risk and is super talented: an upcoming star.’
Kernmandanten
Olink Holding AB (publ)
Erik Penser Bank
Oda Group Holding AS
Shareholders of Charge Amps
Shareholders of Vi Tri Medical AB
Biamp Group
Flowserve Corporation
Safe Life
Nalka Invest AB
Nordic Capital
BLQ invest
Håndverksgruppen
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Olink Holding AB, a leader in next generation proteomics in its sale to Thermo Fisher Scientific in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $3.1bn.
- Advised Erik Penser Bank on the divestment of its Wealth Management and Corporate Finance business areas to Carnegie.
- Acted as Swedish legal advisor to Norwegian Oda in connection with the merger with Swedish Mathem; the merged companies form a new Nordic market leader in e-commerce of groceries with home delivery, with a total turnover of over SEK 5 billion.
Bird & Bird
Bird & Bird’s corporate and commercial group in Stockholm is particularly strong in the tech, media, telecoms, IP, and renewables sectors. Hans Svensson has experience advising on public and private M&A, joint ventures, and strategic co-operations. He is especially active in the tech, communications, media, and payments sectors. Mårten Willamo has a strong track-record advising private equity investors and industrial companies on regional M&A. The two lead the team alongside commercial lawyer Mattias Lindberg. Martin Folke stands out for his work with high-growth tech companies.
Praxisleiter:
Hans Svensson; Mårten Willamo; Mattias Lindberg
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Martin Folke
Referenzen
‘Mårten Willamo brings experience and unrivalled expertise to any team he’s leading. Regardless of the team composition you can, as a client, feel the presence of Mårten.’
‘The team is competent and available which are the two most important factors when dealing with transactions.’
Kernmandanten
Fortum
Honeywell
Double Down Interactive
Nordic Alpha Partners
Guesty Inc
Green Cargo
Majority
Omnia
Cirio Advokatbyrå AB
Cirio Advokatbyrå AB’s M&A practice stands out for its experience handling transactions in the renewable energy sector, with the team also active in the tech, life sciences, healthcare, food, and real estate sectors, amongst others. Anders Moberg’s varied practice covers cross-border M&A and strategic private equity investments. He leads the group alongside public M&A specialist Annika Andersson. Fredrik Morfeldt, Peter Lilja, and Peter Högström also play key roles in the team.
Praxisleiter:
Anders Moberg; Annika Andersson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Fredrik Morfeldt; Peter Lilja; Peter Högström
Referenzen
‘The quality of the advice and availability of the team stand out.’
‘They have a very strong understanding of both US and Swedish corporate law and how they fit together.’
‘They are very understanding of different cultures and ways of working and get to the heart of what really matters and tries to keep it efficient and avoid ‘over lawyering’.’
Kernmandanten
Rubicon Technology Partners
Biokraft
ENERCON GmbH
DORE
Top Online Partners Group Limited
Svevind GmbH
BW Energy Storage Systems
Avoki
Vita Verita AB
Lupus Foder
Grade AB
Halma International Limited
Besqab AB
Lauxera Capital Partners
Five Arrows
Antin Infrastructure Partners
Lupito Invest AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Representing Biokraft International AB in a SEK 900m public takeover offer by 1Vision Biogas AB and various financing matters related to the takeover offer.
- Representing ENERCON GmbH and Svevind GmbH in respect of the sale of regulated grid company Markbygden Net to Swedish major utility Ellevio.
- Representing Telia Company in the sale of its operations and network assets in Denmark to Norlys a.m.b.a. to a value of DKK 6.25bn, on a cash and debt-free basis.
CMS Wistrand
CMS Wistrand’s practice is active in the domestic and cross-border mid-market M&A space wherein it advises Nordic and multinational companies as well as private equity and venture capital investors operating in the media, IT, industrials, healthcare, and auto sectors, amongst others. Stockholm-based Ólafur Steindórsson leads the team alongside Per Dalemo in Gothenburg who specialises in advising investors and shareholders on pan-Nordic matters. Robert Kullgren heads the firm’s German desk. Vilhelm Nyström and Henrik Aurelius are noted for their contributions.
Praxisleiter:
Ólafur Steindórsson; Per Dalemo
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Robert Kullgren; Vilhelm Nyström; Henrik Aurelius; Erik Frykenholt; Anton Bengtsson
Referenzen
‘Gothenburg-based Per Dalemo stands out. He is very well-connected in the market and is involved in many big ticket M&A mandates. Per is an excellent M&A practitioner with vast experience and a good eye for the details too. He is also very easy to work with and we will definitely continue to do so.’
‘Robert Kullgren and Henrik Aurelius are just excellent. I have experience working with several lawyers over the years but Robert and Henrik stand out.’
‘Vilhelm Nyström is one of the absolute best lawyers I have ever worked with and I have worked with many. He really walks the extra mile in order to proceed in the process and to close the deal. He really knows what is needed to get a deal closed. He is very available and always has good suggestions on upcoming solutions.’
Kernmandanten
Stena Group
Schibsted
Strawberry Group
EG
Vertiseit AB
Roche
Pangea
Eterna Invest
Almi Invest
AIG
Mycronic
CapMan
B3
Atea
Proact
Einride
Greencarrier
Coesia
Shurgard
Nokas
Burgsvik Group AB (Rasta Group AB)
Fu-Gen
Mayr-Melnhof Holz
Spring Media
Scienta Scientific
Hydra Specma
Sesol
JM AB
Hypex Bio Explosives Technology
Unibap AB
HAHN Group
Vossloh AG
pewag group
Investment AB Spiltan
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised EG on its recommended public offer to the shareholders of Mestro.
- Advised Vossloh on its acquisitions of Scandinavian Track Group as well as Sateba Group.
- Advised Auctus Capital-backed Builtech on its acquisition of Brion Group.
Advokatfirman Delphi
Advokatfirman Delphi’s team has broad competence spanning public takeovers, acquisitions, divestments, spin-offs, reorganisations, and carve-outs, particularly in the Nordic mid-market space. Michael Juhlin in Stockholm has experience advising companies, private equity firms, and financial institutions. Gothenburg-based Christoffer Mangelus is noted particularly for his experience in carve-outs. The two partners chair their respective offices, with Stefan Lindh and Cecilia Lundh leading in Linköping. David Aversten has expertise handling M&A and private equity transactions.
Praxisleiter:
Michael Juhlin; Christoffer Mangelus; Stefan Lindh; Cecilia Lundh
Weitere Kernanwälte:
David Aversten
Referenzen
‘David Aversten is a highly accomplished lawyer whose strategic insight and deep legal expertise make him an invaluable asset to us as a client. With a calm yet decisive approach, David navigates complex legal issues, providing clear and actionable advice that helps us achieve our business objectives.’
‘Christoffer Mangelus, the head of Delphi’s M&A practice in Gothenburg, stands out among M&A leaders in Sweden due to his highly business-focused approach, creative problem-solving abilities and excellent responsiveness, while never losing focus on managing the complex legal issues involved.’
‘A trusted legal adviser in smaller M&A projects. They are dedicated and pragmatic team that is value for money and hands on with a clear sense of key business drivers.’
Kernmandanten
Alligo
Verdane Capital
Momentum Group AB
Addlife AB
Bure Equity AB
Schibsted
Bergman & Beving AB
NIBE Industrier AB
Addtech AB
Rantalainen Group
Formica Capital
Serneke Group
Dentsply Sirona Group
Optigroup AB
Buyers Edge Platform Group
Ridestore Group
MVI Advisors AB
Intera Partners Oy
Adelis Equity Partners
Veolia Nordic AB
Polestar Performance AB
Addnode Group AB (publ)
Easypark AB
Gaming Innovation Group Inc.
Infineon Technologies AG
Mycorena AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Vitruvian Partners in relation to its acquisition of all shares in Aspia.
- Advised Schibsted in relation to its exit from fintech company Rocker AB.
- Advising Momentum Group as lead counsel in mergers and acquisitions, corporate work and capital markets work.
DLA Piper Sweden
DLA Piper Sweden’s team is regularly involved in domestic and cross-border matters in the tech, life sciences, fintech, and infrastructure sectors, amongst others. Elevated to practice head in May 2024, Mathias Berggren handles a high volume of M&A and private equity transactions, including for major international private equity sponsors and corporate investors operating in the tech and industrial spaces. Anders Malmström has considerable experience advising multinationals and private equity firms. Mikael Moreira focuses on M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions in the tech sector.
Praxisleiter:
Mathias Berggren
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Anders Malmström; Mikael Moreira; Petter Kjöllerström; Anton Olenius; Sara Latrach; Jesper Lindbom
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‘Mikael Moreira has a ton of experience advising high-growth companies scaling internationally – he is a great partner to us and our portfolio. Mikael is the go-to-person for VC deals in Sweden.’
‘Petter Kjöllerström, Anton Olenius and Sara Latrach provide excellent service and availability and go above and beyond in delivering on our requests.’
‘Mikael Moreira stands out as a highly client-centric and knowledgeable adviser in the corporate and venture capital space. His deep understanding of venture capital dynamics and market conditions is impressive, allowing him to offer practical and strategic guidance.’
Kernmandanten
Metro AG
EQT
Storskogen
Din Bil Sverige
Creandum
CBRE Group
Canada Pension Fund CPPIB
SEB (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken)
Novax
Swedbank
The Swedish State Pension Funds; Första, Tredje, Fjärde och
Sjunde AP-Fonden
Eterni Gruppen
AddSecure
Allianceplus Holding
Ville Silvasti Oy
Cube Infrastructure
TSG Group
Scania CV Aktiebolag
Fairpoint Capital
Novax
Consolid Equity
Northzone
Siemens
AXA Investment Managers
ABRY PartnersVertex Inc.
Equip Capital
H&M
Karat
Systemair
Dundee Partners
Skogsfond Baltikum
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Siemens Financial Services with its investment in H2 Green Steel.
- Advised Cube Infrastructure Fund on the acquisition of Urbaser Nordic.
- Advised Vertex, Inc. in connection with a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Pagero Group AB.
Hammarskiöld
Hammarskiöld handles domestic and cross-border matters in a variety of sectors, including tech, manufacturing, and education. Erik Fahlgren’s broad experience encompasses post-transaction integration work. Erik Löfwall regularly advises domestic and international corporations and Nordic private equity funds on cross-border transactions. Magnus Bohman is noted particularly for his experience handling sell-side, mid-sized M&A matters. Sanna Isaksson who joined the firm from Kanter Advokatbyrå KB in March 2024 brings considerable private M&A and private equity experience. The four co-head the team. Jakob Falkman left the firm in May 2024 to start his own.
Praxisleiter:
Erik Fahlgren; Erik Löfwall; Magnus Bohman; Sanna Isaksson
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‘Erik Löfwall is very involved and very solutions-oriented.’
‘Erik Fahlgren and the Hammaskiold team are excellent partners for cross-border M&A and commercial transactions. They are technically excellent, but also quite practical. I appreciate their responsiveness and ability to meet even the most aggressive timelines.’
‘Our main contact is Erik Löfwall who is incredibly hardworking, truly service-minded and a pleasure to work with. He involves top associates and he is a trusted advisor to his clients and relationships.’
Kernmandanten
Litorina V Investment AB
Altor Equity Partners
Trill Impact
Trill Impact
ILT Inläsningstjänst AB
Scania CV AB
Maria Nila Group AB
Socomec SAS
Monterro
Groupe Beneteau
Valsoft Corporation Inc
Adelis Equity Partners
Assemblin
Caverion Group
FirstVet AB
Accel-KKR
Round2 Capital
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Trill Impact and Infrakraft on the acquisitions of Järnvägselektrikerna i Mälardalen AB,LMV Kontaktledning AB and Powerstruc AB, as part of Infrakraft’s successful and rapidly growing buy and build strategy to be one of the leading infrastructure service providers in the Nordics.
- Advised Trill Impact and ILT Inläsningstjänst on the acquisitions of EducateIT, Aski Raski AS and Nessy Learning Limited.
- Advised Swedish global truck manufacturer Scania in its equity investments in the Swedish “green” “CO2-neutral” steel producer/supplier H2GS and in the Swedish lithium-ion battery manufacturer Northvolt.
Advokatfirman Lindahl KB
Advokatfirman Lindahl KB’s nationwide practice remains active in the mid-cap M&A segment. Practice head Henrik Nobel has broad M&A experience with an emphasis on private equity and venture capital transactions. Thorbjörn Wennerholm has expertise in public and private domestic and international M&A, while Michael Edquist is noted for his expertise in strategic M&A. Svante Liljedahl, Robert Asplund, and Emanuel Wallin oversee the practice alongside Nobel, Wennerholm and Edquist. Jan Byström has noteworthy international M&A and private equity experience.
Praxisleiter:
Henrik Nobel; Thorbjörn Wennerholm; Svante Liljedahl; Michael Edquist; Robert Asplund; Emanuel Wallin
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jan Byström; Moritz Weller; Erika Svensson
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‘I have worked with Moritz Weller for years and he is a very trusted partner. He is very knowledgeable, solution-oriented and pragmatic. He always tries to find solutions and puts us in contact with other people in the organisation as needed. He is very reliable and we always feel that we are in good hands when working with him.’
‘Michael Edquist has a very high-level of competence in several areas, such as M&A, the Companies Act, MAR etc. He is very good in communicating with both the counterpart as well as us as a client.’
‘The team is accessible, friendly, cooperative, flexible and knowledgeable. We work a lot with Erika Svensson who has all the qualities mentioned.’
Kernmandanten
Ratos AB
Polaris Private Equity
CapMan Buyout
Bonnier Capital
Clas Ohlson AB (publ)
1KOMMA5° GmbH [Germany]
Viking Venture [Norway]
Fotografiska International
Sareq AB
Prevas AB (publ)
Kamic Group / Amplex
Cramo AB
Volati AB
eEquity Venture
At One Ventures
Equator Africa, LLC
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Combient and SEB on the sale of Europe’s largest private AI lab, Silo AI Oy, to Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD) at a deal value of $665m.
- Advised Clas Ohlson on the acquisition of 91% of the shares of Spares Europe for an upfront purchase price of SEK 430m plus contingent earnout of SEK 225m.
- Advised founders and majority shareholders on the sale of Didner & Gerge Fonder to Carnegie.
TM & Partners
TM & Partners’ M&A team regularly advises domestic and international private equity funds, state-owned companies, and industrial corporates, amongst other clients, on a broad range of matters spanning acquisitions, takeovers, and divestitures. Practice head Sten Hedbäck focuses on private M&A, regularly advising industrial companies, private equity funds, and other financial investors in connection with all types of acquisitions and divestitures. Niclas Högström advises industrial clients as well as private equity and venture capital funds. Vaiva Eriksson has a strong relationship with clients in the agriculture and auto sectors, amongst others. Per Granström is also a key contact.
Praxisleiter:
Sten Hedbäck
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Niclas Högström; Per Granström; Vaiva Erikssson; Tom Bovaller; Sara Jacobson; Hanna Hillgren; Johan Wigh
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‘Vaiva Erikssson has an excellent business understanding and identifies potential issues already at an early stage which allows the client to avoid any pitfalls later in the process. Tom Bovaller is very attentive and stays on top of things. His proactivity is very appreciated.’
‘Sara Jacobson is an exceptional lawyer whose expertise and dedication make her a standout. She offers good insight, a client-first approach, well-thought-out solutions, and is a very nice person to work with. Vaiva is a great professional with high expertise and problem-solving abilities as well as a deep understanding of the law combined with a pragmatic approach.’
‘I highly recommend Vaiva Ericsson for her expertise, professionalism and collaborative approach. Vaiva stands out as an exceptional lawyer who is not only easy to work with but also highly skilled in navigating complex issues. Her ability to align international requirements with local legal frameworks is especially valuable. Overall, Vaivas’s dedication and ability to deliver results make her a great asset to any transaction.’
Kernmandanten
Ametalis AB
Apoteket
Aquila Capital (Germany)
BTR Accounting and Payroll Services AB
CCRM Nordic
C-Green Technology
Colmec Holding AB
Ekström Invest
Hambro Perks
Hillebrand Gori Group GmbH
Imagimob AB
Jetpak Top Holding AB
Karnell Private Equity
Lantmännen ek för
LRF Media
Mimir Capital
NetNordic Group AS
Nexxiot AG
Norvestor Equity
Obvious Ventures
OpSec Security
Permascand Top Holding AB
PHM Sweden AB
PlintPosti Group
Priveq Investment
PropTech Energy
Team Olivia
Tradera
Tutus Holding
Willo Holding AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising the Procuritas portfolio company Team Olivia on the sale of its Swedish care division, including the operations within Individual & Family and Home Care business, to Attendo.
- Advising Permascand Top Holding in connection with Altor PC AB’s recommended public offer to the shareholders of Permascand.
- Advising Lantmännen ek för in connection with the merger of Lantmännen Agroetanol AB, Lantmännen Oats AB and Lantmännen Reppe AB into one single company – Lantmännen Biorefineries AB.
Eversheds Sutherland
Eversheds Sutherland’s team regularly advises Swedish and international clients in relation to acquisitions, dispositions, carve-outs, and private equity and venture capital transactions, as well as on general corporate matters. With expertise in cross-border transactions and reorganisations, Ulrika Sparrman leads the corporate and M&A team, in which Jens André plays a key role. Michael Hylander and Linda Kempe jointly lead the firm’s commercial group.
Praxisleiter:
Ulrika Sparrman; Michael Hylander; Linda Kempe
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jens André; Anna Thoms; Johan Kennemyr
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‘Johan Kennemyr is always available and swift to respond. Michael Hylander is a great lawyer who gives clear advice.’
‘Our main point of contact, Anna Thoms, has been very valuable as she brings not just a legalistic view but a commercial and pragmatic approach. She also took on a broader project management role in the last few days to bring together many elements of the transaction together.’
‘A full-service firm with global reach and local presence.’
Kernmandanten
Digitalist Group Oyj
Brady Corporation
Tenneco Inc
Veoneer
3M Svenska AB
Wienerberger AG
AcadeMedia
JCE Group
SpectrumLeaf
Industrial and Financial Systems, IFS AB
Kingspan Group Plc
Omda Group
Sdiptech AB
Zordix AB
NKT A/S
Korkia Oy
Rockwell Automation Inc
Amex
Linxon Sweden AB
Enaco Sverige AB
W5 Solutions AB
Coor Service Management Group AB
Johnson Matthey Formox AB
Monterro AB
Aprendere Skolor AB
Umida Group
Perrigo AB
Gigasense AB
ChargePanel
Swedemount AB
Hero AG
Semper AB
Hasko Invest AB
Ejendal Invest AB
Connecting Capital Sweden AB
Etteplan Oy
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised the automotive tech company Veoneer and SSW Partners in connection with the sale of the Veoneer Group to American Industrial Partner.
- Advised Wienerberger AG, through its subsidiary Pipelife Sverige Aktiebolag, in connection with the acquisition of Wideco Sweden AB, a leading IoT company that increases safety and efficiency in industries and buildings.
- Advised the Hero Group on the sale of their Semper Gluten Free business in the Nordics to Dr. Schär.
Magnusson Sweden
Magnusson Sweden’s corporate and M&A practice is particularly active in the financial services, insurance, hospitality, energy, environment, and retail sectors. The team is instructed by a number of major clients, including international hedge fund and asset managers. Practice head Anders Bäckman has considerable experience handling domestic and international M&A and joint ventures. Jonas Bergquist is strong in the energy sector. Lars Törner Larsson, having joined from CMS Wistrand in February 2024, brings tech-sector expertise, including in relation to blockchain-related matters.
Praxisleiter:
Anders Bäckman
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jonas Bergquist; Lars Törner Larsson; Hugo Stålbröst
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‘Jonas Bergquist responds quickly.’
‘Hugo Stålbröst is service-minded, professional and reaches out to experts if needed.’
‘They have all the expertise needed for any case.’
Kernmandanten
Endava PLC
Söderberg & Partners
NO-GA Group (or Nordiska Galleriet)
Franchise Brands PLC
Sibelco
Parks & Resorts Scandinavia
Bure Equity
Atle Investment Management
Lassila & Tikanoja PLC
Aviator
Aira
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Lassila & Tikanoja in connection with the acquisition of one hundred percent of the shares in PF Industriservice AB through its group company Sand & Vattenbläst i Tyringe AB.
- Represented NO-GA GROUP on its strategic acquisition of SOECO, a leading provider of sustainable furniture goods and services to businesses.
- Advised Parks & Resorts Scandinavia in connection with the sale of the camping business at Skara Sommarland to First Camp, including the preparation for the sale involving an extensive restructuring, as well as due diligence and drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
MAQS Advokatbyrå
MAQS Advokatbyrå’s M&A practice continues to gain traction in the Swedish market. Practice head Anton Olsson has broad experience in acquisitions and private equity transactions. Fredrik Mörner joined the firm from Advokatfirman Delphi in January 2024; his experience includes advising institutional investors, corporates, and investee companies on domestic and cross-border transactions. Sara Malmström leads the firm’s start-up and scale-up group, in which Dan Örnfjäder plays a key role.
Praxisleiter:
Anton Olsson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Fredrik Mörner; Sara Malmström; Dan Örnfjäder; Amanda Dyberg; Christina Berggren, Malin Johansson; Cecilia Sikström; Joel Lundgren
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‘Fredrik Mörner aligns with our overall strategy, understands our priorities and handles the different views and wishes of key stakeholders with ease. He plans ahead, controls the process and makes sure things get done on time, and correctly.’
‘What makes this practice unique is the combination of deep expertise and a humble, client-centred approach. Dan Örnfjäder stands out not only for his broad and profound legal knowledge but also for his ability to communicate complex issues in an accessible, clear manner. He guides clients through multiple perspectives on a matter, ensuring they fully understand their options.’
‘The one standing out in the team has been Amanda Dyberg. I’ve never worked with a better lawyer. She is remarkable and makes the client feel safe.’
Kernmandanten
SKF Group
China-Euro Vehicle Technology AB (CEVT)
BNP Paribas
Alfred BergPrimotech Group AB
Semcon AB
Tången Industrikapital AB
Rabbalshede Kraft AB
Stampen Lokala Medier
Profura AB
ZENSEACT AB
GPX Medical AB
Vätterleden Invest AB
Pandora AS
Oblique Therapeutics AB
Fluicell AB
IRLAB Therapeutics AB
OneMed Sverige AB
Sjöson AB
OnDosis AB
Limhamnshus Industri AB
Urban Rights
ProCarbon AB
Addtech AB
AddfLife AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented Karsten Nohl in the sale of SRLabs, a globally recognized cyber consultancy based in Berlin and Hong Kong, to Allurity.
- Advised Stena Sessan, Neudi and the minority shareholders in the sale of all shares in Doktor24 AB to Doktor.se.
- Advised Korys on its investment in green-tech pioneer Greenely, a company that is leading the way in energy innovation with its virtual power plant, which helps keep the Swedish power grid stable by aggregating and optimising energy use across various sources.
Morris Law
Morris Law’s corporate and M&A practice advises on both domestic and cross-border transactions. Practice head Martin Prager advises Swedish and international corporate clients as well as private equity sponsors on domestic and cross-border transactions. Racine Ashjari regularly advises on the acquisition and sale of listed and non-listed companies, as well as on general corporate matters. Olof Myhrman acts for private equity, investor, and industrial clients on acquisitions, divestments, investments, and mergers, amongst other matters.
Praxisleiter:
Martin Prager
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Olof Myhrman; Martin Prager; Johanna Juhlin; Racine Ashjari; Therese Andersson
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‘Olof Myhrman is the go-to for cross-border work. He is highly connected and really cares about his clients, which shows in his work.’
‘Martin Prager is an exceptional strategic thinker who’s abilities go far beyond transactional work and he has an ability to foresee the client’s needs before they incur.’
‘Olof Myhrman is a skilled lawyer and very capable with clients and the same applies to Karl Bondesson.’
Kernmandanten
Provobis AB
RCL Holding AB
Hjo Installation AB
Intersport Sverige Holding AB
ReUnify Group AB
IMS Group AS
Intendia Group AB
SSI Schäfer
ECarX Ltd
Astrid Invest AB
NEA Partners
Spiltan Invest
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Hjo Installation AB and its 280 shareholders when Nordic Capital Evolution Fund invested through a directed new issuance of shares and purchased shares in Hjo Installation.
- Advised in the cross-border transaction when German company dSPACE acquired all shares in Swedish Fengco Real Time Control Aktiebolag.
Advokatfirman Schjødt
Advokatfirman Schjødt’s team led by Ylva Enquist handles domestic, regional, and international transactions. It offers broad sector experience covering infrastructure, real estate, hospitality, IT, and healthcare amongst others. With a varied practice encompassing M&A, private equity, joint ventures and commercial agreements, Pontus Bergsten is a key contact. The group was bolstered by the arrivals of Karl Klackenberg from Advokatfirman Vinge in May 2024 and of Tom Wehtje from Mannheimer Swartling in August 2024.
Praxisleiter:
Ylva Enquist
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Pontus Bergsten; Karl Klackenberg; Tom Wehtje; Joachim Funariu; Gustaf Sjöberg
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‘Pontus Bergsten is pragmatic, competent, and service-minded.’
‘Joachim Funariu is an excellent lawyer who gives great advice quickly, and can come up with innovate solutions to complex issues. It is a pure pleasure to work with him.’
‘Pontus Bergsten and Gustaf Sjöberg have been excellent in carrying out this deal. Their competences for this particular deal have been of utmost importance. Although our way of working may differ from other investment firms, they have guided us through what we need to do, and customised the process to better fit our investment thesis and reasoning.’
Kernmandanten
Axcel
Axess Logistics
Brunswick Corporation
Equip Capital
Ferd
FSN Capital
Leo Vegas
Locus Infra
Luma Equity
Mestergruppen
Mutares
NCC Group
Norvestor
NVC Lightning
Procuritas
Ramboll Group
Robert Bosch Group
Thoma Bravo
TIAA
Urban Partners (NREP)
Waterland
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised private equity firm Mutares on the SEK 1.5bn acquistion of Serneke Sverige from Doxa.
- Advised Société Générale SA on the creation of a joint venture with Alliance Bernstein.
- Advised Lone Star Funds on its acquistion of BRWS Parent LLC (CentroMotion).
Advokatfirman Fylgia KB
Led by Mattias Larsson, Advokatfirman Fylgia KB’s M&A practice regularly handles small and mid-market M&A transactions as well as cross-border mandates, with the group especially active in the tech and industrial sectors. Firm managing partner Fredrik Winroth has considerable experience advising on M&A and has a broad client base that ranges from entrepreneur-driven companies to publicly listed companies.
Praxisleiter:
Mattias Larsson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Fredrik Winroth
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‘Mattias Larsson is the best negotiator I have experienced. He is really convincing and always keeps calm.’
‘Fredrik Winroth is very results-oriented and has a pragmatic approach. We can tell that he is a former GC and has an understanding for the commercial aspects behind a legal problem. This quality is rare with lawyers. The ability to see beyond the pure legal issue and find a path to a profitable outcome is one of the qualities we appreciate with Fredrik.’
‘They focus on providing advice from senior lawyers which makes Fylgia perfect for smaller but important projects that need to be dealt with in a cost-efficient and qualitative way. We use them as our day-to-day law firm, which means that the majority of all external legal advice is provided by Fylgia. They have a perfect organisation for that kind of service.’
Kernmandanten
Visma AS
Colosseum Smile AB
Mavenoid
Beijer Byggmaterial AB
Bright Sunday
Cabonline
ID06
PCTEL Inc.
International Forest Products
Cloudflight Broviken Gruppen AB
Incusci Holding AB
Scandinavian Astor Group AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Broviken Gruppen AB on the acquisitions of Agreat Holding AB.
- Advised PCTEL on a sale to Amphenol Corporation.
- Advised Scandinavian Astor Group AB on the acquisitions of Airsafe Sweden AB and Scandiflash AB.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB’s practice is fast-gaining a reputation for its capabilities handling small and mid-market M&A and venture capital transactions for investors, founders, buyers, and sellers, especially those operating in the tech space. Cecilia Lohmander leads the team alongside Tobias Öd.
Praxisleiter:
Cecilia Lohmander; Tobias Öhd
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Cecilia Qvist
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‘Tobias Öhd is an amazing sparring partner and understands early stage needs as well as investor strategies. He has also proven to be a good litigator. One thing making Tobias stand out is his constant curiosity.’
‘We have mostly been working with Tobias Öhd. He is really humble as a person and always take the time to help and explain legal questions and issues for us in a easy way. Beside that his knowledge and skills in the legal landscape are really impressive. I would highly recommend him and his team!’
‘The team at Kilpatrick is skilled with the overall transaction process, leading the DD process, support in negotiating and deal documentation. Tobias Ödh and Cecilia Qvist have good business acumen and a keen eye for finding the zone of possible agreement.’
Kernmandanten
Yang Invest AB
Pixelgen Technologies AB
Däckverket AB
Precis Digital Group
Billhop AB
Aktiebolaget Perforate
A Retro Tale
Robinson Kruse Förmedling AB
Plick AB
Avesina Investment Group AB
Rorprodukter I Ostersund AB
Postrack Europe AB
Bimify AB
Billhop AB
Mobile Canning Sweden AB
Walter Sar Group
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Yang Invest, the owner of Aprilice AB, in its 70% sale of Aprilice AB, a leading solar energy platform in the Nordics, to Elektroskandia.
- Advised the Precis Digital Group in its cross-border acquisitions of Bannerboy (UK, USA, the Netherlands), Booster Box (Italy) and the F Company (Finland).
- Advised Däckverket, a newly formed owner company in the tire industry, in its initial fundraising and subsequent acquisition of four established companies the tire industry.
Synch Advokat AB
Synch Advokat AB’s practice handles public and private M&A as well as venture capital transactions. With a client base that includes a number of companies in the start-up and scale-up segments, the team stands out particularly for its tech-related M&A expertise. Practice head Andreas Börjesson has recently been active in the green mining, tech, health tech, and food sectors, amongst others. Jonathan Clauss is also a key contact.
Praxisleiter:
Andreas Börjesson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jonathan Clauss; Jim Runsten
Referenzen
‘Jim Runsten is highly experienced and we like his working style.’
‘A very efficient team.’
Kernmandanten
Anotherblock AB
Butterfly Ventures
Challengermode
DPOrganizer
Enqlare AB
Grängesberg Exploration Holding AB
InsurelyKebNi AB
M Industrial Invest AB
Mirado Consulting
Nordic Inspekt Group AB
Orbit Alliance
PolarVentures
Ragnar Metals Ltd
Seven Seven Six
Tandem Health
Transfer Group AB
Triboron International AB
Valu8 Company Intelligence
Highlight-Mandate
- Serving as the legal advisor in Grangex’s acquisition of Sydvaranger Mining AS.
- Advising the shareholders of DPOrganizer, a market leader in privacy management (SaaS), on its acquisition by DataGuard, a security and compliance automation specialist (SaaS).
- Advising Tandem Health on its recent SEK 100m equity financing. Northzone led the seed funding round, which also included angel investors from companies like OpenAI, DeepMind, and Amino Collective.