AG Advokat's real estate practice has an excellent reputation for handling all aspects of real estate and construction matters, including financings, developments, transactional matters, public procurement work and leasings. Residential, retail, and infrastructure projects are core areas of strength, and the team stands out for its expertise in advising on matters in the agricultural sector. Johan Lindberg co-leads the team with Johan Gadd, both of whom 'provide and deliver excellent advice in real estate matters'. Lindberg is a key name for real estate transactions and financings, and Gadd is well versed in advising on leaseback transactions. Måns Derk is very experienced in cross-border real estate matters, and Helena Bjälkemo works on mandates involving leases.
Real estate in Sweden
AG Advokat
Praxisleiter:
Johan Lindberg; Johan Gadd
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Måns Derk; Helena Bjälkemo
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‘The team is great’.
‘Johan Gadd and Johan Lindberg provide and deliver excellent advice in real estate matters.’
‘AG has a structured methodology where they take in and process the client’s and counterparty’s opinions in order to purposefully find a solution.’
Kernmandanten
Brunswick Real Estate
EQT Exeter
GlobalConnect AB/IP-Only
ICA Fastigheter
AB Industricentralen
JM AB
Lantmännen
Niam
Ragn-Sells Group
Skandia Fastigheter
Skandrenting AB
Stendörren Fastigheter
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Niam on its acquisition of a 36,000 sqm retail park.
- Advised Skandia Fastigheter AB on its acquisition of a 26,000 sqm shopping centre from Nuveen.
- Advised AB Industricentralen on its acquisition of a significant stake in Heba Fastighets AB from SBB.
CMS Wistrand
CMS Wistrand has an excellent reputation for advising on commercial real estate and developments, and is especially highly regarded for its expertise in real estate tax. The practice is jointly led by Tommy Grönberg, who is based in Stockholm, and Gothenburg-based Lars Gahnström. Grönberg specialises in real estate finance work, and Gahnström handles real estate M&A, planning and construction matters, and real estate management issues. Jan Alexanderson is well versed in commercial tenancy law and real estate litigation. Fredrik Råsberg and Martina Blomberg Roald are both highly experienced in real estate finance.
Praxisleiter:
Tommy Grönberg; Lars Gahnström
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jan Alexanderson; Per Dalemo; Fredrik Råsberg; Martina Blomberg Roald
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‘Jan Alexanderson has seniority, experience and common sense.’
‘Very quick to respond. Agile and fast to get themselves acquainted with the matter at hand.’
‘Tommy Grönberg is a top-notch lawyer, and I would recommend him to anyone.’
Kernmandanten
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden (SBB)
Inlog Holding AB
Fastpartner AB
Nordic Choice Hotels
Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
Atlasmuren Fastigheter AB
Magnora AB
Propellern Fastighetsutveckling Trollhättan AB
Stena Line Scandinavia AB
Hufvudstaden AB
KICKS Group AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised SBB on its sale of 50% in the joint venture Svenska Myndighetsbyggnader to Kåpan Pensioner.
- Advised Inlog Holding AB on the sale of two logistic properties to Blackrock.
- Advised SBB on the sale of 23 properties to Gladsheim.
Mannheimer Swartling
Mannheimer Swartling acts for a diverse client base of domestic and international real estate companies, property developers, data centre operators, and real estate funds across the full spectrum of property matters. Wind power is a key area of strength for the group, and the team handle development matters across the Nordics and beyond. Klas Wennström is a highly regarded practitioner, and specialises in transactional work involving major real estate companies and real estate portfolios. Wennström co-heads the practice with Jesper Prytz, who regularly advises on commercial contracts, project developments, and property formation matters. Magnus Josefsson's 'contributions to the real estate team are exemplary'. Tomas Johansson handles commercial leases and the sale and acquisition of properties.
Praxisleiter:
Jesper Prytz; Klas Wennström
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Magnus Josefsson; Tomas Johansson
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‘Mannheimer Swartling is the best all round service firm in Sweden. The lawyers are very competent, but also very important for us as a client is that they are easy and pleasant to work with. ’
‘Magnus Josefsson is very competent and efficient in providing legal advice and always delivers good value for the money. Magnus is very dedicated and easy to work with. Magnus understands us as a client and also gives very pragmatic advice.’
‘Mannheimer Swartling’s real estate team possesses an in-depth understanding of the real estate sector. Their attorneys are well-versed in the nuances of property transactions, zoning laws, and development regulations. This deep industry knowledge is a fundamental strength that sets them apart.’
Kernmandanten
CapMan Nordic Real Estate III Fund
DNB Scandinavian Property Fund
Castellum AB
InfraVia Capitals
Encavis AG
Glennmont Partners
Northern Horizon
Nrep
Lkab
Slättö
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised real estate investor Nrep on acquiring a 51% stake in Klӧvern, a leading Swedish residential developer.
- Advised Castellum on the sale of the properties Marievik 27 and Marievik 30 in Stockholm to AMF Fastigheter for SEK 962 million.
- Advised the Malmström family in the sale of the property “Klippan 10” (Hotel Diplomat) to Anders Bodin Fastigheter.
Roschier
At Roschier, the team has an excellent track record in advising investors, real estate funds, developers, and corporations on a wide range of high-value real estate matters, often acting in cross-border mandates spanning the Nordics and beyond. The group's expertise includes handling real estate work for clients in the logistics, retail, and residential sectors. Marcus Hedén, who has established strength in handling real estate finance and private M&A, co-heads the practice with Lisa Hybbinette, an expert in cross-border transactions, joint ventures, and prestige development projects. At senior associate level, Malou Scherlin acts on major real estate investment matters; Natalie Pedersen often represents real estate funds and private equity clients in work; and Chrissa Karambotis, who counts real estate acquisitions as a key strength.
Praxisleiter:
Marcus Hedén; Lisa Hybbinette
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Malou Scherlin; Natalie Pedersen; Chrissa Karambotis; Carl Svensson
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‘Always available, very knowledgable, very business oriented – always have the commercial focus as well as the legal.’
‘Marcus Hedén is one of the best real estate lawyers in Sweden. Lisa Hybbinette is very skilled in real estate law.’
‘Very skilled individuals with high expertise with pleasant approach. I would like to mention Malou Scherlin, Lisa Hybinette and Marcus Hedén in particular.’
Kernmandanten
ABG Fastena
Alecta Fastigheter
Alma Property Partners
Arctic Securities
AXA IM
Bonava Sverige
Bonnier Fastigheter
Carnegie
Castellum AB
Genesta Property Nordic
Granitor (previously Midroc)
John Mattson Fastighetsföretagen AB
JOOL Capital
Mengus
Mileway
Niam
Nordic Real Estate Partners (NREP)
Pareto Securities
Patriam
Patricia Industries
Vectura AB
PATRIZIA
Pictet Alternative Advisors
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (SBB)
Savills Investment Management
Stark Group A/S
Steen & Ström Sverige
Sveafastigheter
The Blackstone Group International Partners LLP
Tritax EuroBox plc
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Blackstone on the acquisition of a Swedish SEK 5.35 billion property portfolio from Corem.
- Advising Niam on the acquisition of two commercial properties, Port 73 and Nian, in Haninge and Gävle in Sweden.
- Advising KKR and Mirastar in connection with a last-mile logistics property in Stockholm.
Advokatfirman Vinge
Advokatfirman Vinge is a leading name in the Swedish market for real estate M&A and financing matters, with established strength in advising on property developments and commercial leases. The team acts for clients in the retail, residential, and logistics sectors, as well as representing real estate funds. Niclas Winnberg advises on sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, and property developments; he co-heads the practice with Anders Heintze, who specialises in commercial agreements, and Anders Forkman, who has extensive experience in commercial leases. Olof Jisland has more than 30 years of experience in the space. Senior associate Kristoffer Larson handles real estate M&A deals.
Praxisleiter:
Niclas Winnberg; Anders Forkman; Anders Heintze
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Olof Jisland; Robert Deli; Kristoffer Larson
Referenzen
‘Vinge is a well-renowned firm that delivers a top quality performance.’
‘Working with Anders Heintze always feels right. Anders has high competence and always listens to the customer’s problems in a constructive way. He works with focus and delivers within the framework of the approved timetable.’
‘A good team.’
Kernmandanten
Eurocommercial Properties
Wallenstam AB
Platzer Fastigheter AB
Skanska
Coop Storbutiker & Marknader AB
ByggVesta AB
SBB
Allianz Real Estate
Residential Holding
Nordr
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised SBB on the sale of 49% of its portfolio of social infrastructure assets within the educational sector to Brookfield.
- Advised Ikano Bostad AB on a transaction involving the client’s acquisition of a residential real estate portfolio in Gothenburg from Wallenstam, and the sale of a development property in Stockholm to Wallenstam.
- Assisted MG Real Estate Sweden AB and MG Development Sweden AB with developing the MG logistics park in Copenhagen Malmö Port.
Brick Advokat AB
Brick Advokat AB's real estate group is well versed in advising on property sales and acquisitions, often involving large property portfolios, and is equally strong in handling joint venture deals, commercial leases and restructuring issues. The 'incredibly talented' Louise Bjärgård is an expert in real estate transactional matters, and co-heads the practice with Niclas Lifsten, who is 'outstanding within the leasing area'. Julia Nilsson is a key name in the group for commercial contracts and property development projects. Associate Sofia Kämmerling advises on contract negotiations and commercial lease issues.
Praxisleiter:
Louise Bjärgård; Niclas Lifsten
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Julia Nilsson; Sofia Kämmerling; Martin Lundin
Referenzen
‘Brick is a great, smaller firm. It’s personal, yet professional and have excellent professionals working there.’
‘Niclas Lifsten is very skilled, strategic and focus on what’s essential for the business and the case at hand.’
‘Brick Advokat AB has a team comprised of extremely capable individuals. We really would not want to work with anyone else.’
Kernmandanten
ABG Fastena
Nyfosa AB
AMF Pensionsförsäkring AB/AMF Tjänstepension AB
Folksam/KPA
Midstar Fastigheter AB
Loussavaara-Kiirunavaara AB (LKAB)
Invesco
Corem Property Group AB
Genesta Property Nordic AB
Alecta Pensionsförsäkring, ömsesidigt
Bonnier Fastigheter AB
Axfast AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised AMF Tjänstepension on the sale and creation of a joint venture, owning Urban Escape in Stockholm (including Gallerian), with Sjunde AP-Fonden.
- Advised AMF Tjänstepension on setting up a joint venture with ICA Fastigheter Holding AB.
- Advised Folksam/KPA Tjänstepension on the purchase of two properties from DNB Liv Eiendom Sverige AB with a value of SEK 3bn.
DLA Piper Sweden
DLA Piper Sweden fields extensive experience in advising prominent Swedish and international real estate market clients on all aspects of real estate, tax, and financing matters. The group handles residential, retail, and office matters, and is well versed in assisting with work in the sustainable energy sector. Practice head Mats Eriksson advises on commercial leases, development projects, and major real estate transactions. Gustaf Ström has an excellent track record in transactional matters, which are also prominent in Jan Råssjö‘s workload. Senior associates Emil Alexanderson and Victoria Harold are names to note.
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Gustaf Ström; Jan Råssjö; Emil Alexanderson; Victoria Harold; Lovisa Wennerberg
Kernmandanten
Prologis
Heimstaden
Brookfield
Sunrise Real Estate/Ares Management
Cromwell/Carlyle
URBZ
Riksbyggen
MHS-Bostäder
Nordr
Arbetarebostadsfonden
Coop Värmland
Round Hill Capital
Svenska Bostäder
AxFast
Stora Sköndal
Första AP-Fonden
Tredje AP-Fonden
Spendrups
BOUW Fonds
OX2
SEB
Steen & Ström
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Prologis on the acquisition of 51,300 square metres of land in Stockholm with the purpose of developing logistics and distribution centres.
- Advised Axfast on its purchase of a office and retail property located in the central business district of Stockholm.
- Advised URBZ Capital and Ivanhoé Cambridge on the acquisition of a logistics property in the greater Stockholm area.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Advokat KB is particularly active on behalf of domestic and international real estate and private equity funds. In addition to handling a broad spectrum of non-contentious matters, the group is equally adept at advising on contentious issues, in particular on tenancy disputes. Practice head Fredrik Ahlqvist has expertise in private equity matters, and advises on all aspects of M&A and project development. Hanna Sundberg has been kept busy assisting with residential issues. Associate Anthony Bähr is singled out for his contributions.
Praxisleiter:
Fredrik Ahlqvist
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‘Experienced and professional with a commercial mindset.’
‘Fredrik Ahlqvist, Hanna Sunberg and Anthony Bähr are all excellent. Knowledgeable, efficient and a pleasure to deal with.’
‘Quick feedback, broad organization with competent staff, and good at following up and giving feedback.’
Kernmandanten
Akka Egendom AB
Alma Property Partners
Areim AB
Bohild Fastigheter AB
Brunswick Real Estate IM
Bäck & Forss Invest AB
EQT Exeter (EQT Real Estate II Investment S.à.r.l.)
Fastighets AB Hemmaplan
Fastighets AB L E Lundbergs
Fastighets AB Regio
Genova Property Group
Möller & Partners AB
Niam Nordic VII
Pictet Alternative Investors
Prisma Properties AB
Resinova Bostads AB
Rexbo Gröna Industrihus AB
Rikshem AB
Robinia Property AB
Sveafastigheter Bostad AB
Sveafastigheter Samhällsfastigheter AB
Tranviks Udde Fastigheter AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Pictet Alternative Advisors and Brunswick Real Estate on a joint divestment to Barings Real Estate of the property Vanda 3 in Stockholm.
- Representing EQT Exeter in a buy-side matter regarding an ongoing forward funding deal involving residential units to be built in the suburbs of Stockholm.
- Advised Resinova Bostads AB on its acquisition of a residential property in Lidingö from John Mattson Fastighetsföretagen AB.
Advokatfirman Lindahl KB
Advokatfirman Lindahl KB's full-service practice handles all transactional, regulatory, and day-to-day real estate matters. The group is noted for its strength in real estate restructurings. Johan Tollgerdt, who heads up the practice, has a solid track record in advising on commercial lease matters and all aspects of private and public M&A. Jon Fägerquist' workload includes joint ventures and project development issues, while Filippa Wallin has expertise in tax law. Counsel Johanna Lindqvist specialises in real estate and environmental law.
Praxisleiter:
Johan Tollgerdt
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jon Fägerquist; Filippa Wallin; Johanna Lindqvist
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‘Speed, knowledge and solution-oriented associates.’
‘The team we work with is extremely attentive, fast, experienced and focused on their work and on us as clients. ’
‘We especially appreciate Johan Tollgerdt and his team. What stands out the most, and that I have not yet met anywhere else, is his team’s speed. They get the work immediately done and return to the client directly.’
Kernmandanten
Stena Fastigheter AB
Brinova Fastigheter AB
MKB Fastighets AB
Skandia Fastigheter Storstockholm AB
Elof Hansson Fastigheter AB
Castellum Öresund AB
K2A Fastigheter AB
LudvikaHem AB
Lulebo AB
Swedish Logistic Property AB
Skurupshem Fastigheter AB
KKB Fastigheter AB
KlaraBo Sverige AB
Municipality of Borlänge
AF Bostäder Lund
Heba Fastighets AB
Lidén Group AB
Coeli Investment Holding AB
JSR Fastigheter AB
Train Alliance Sweden AB
Heimstaden
Backahill AB
Fabege Fastigheter AB
Orrakullen AB
Svenska Hus AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Klarabo Sverige AB on its acquisition of a real estate portfolio with an underlying property value of SEK 890 million.
- Advised Swedish Logistic Property AB on several major transactions.
- Advised Skandia Fastigheter Storstockholm AB on issues relating to the planning and construction process of a railway tunnel situated next to the client’s property.
Real Advokatbyrå Aktiebolag
Real Advokatbyrå Aktiebolag fields a team with extensive expertise in real estate M&A. The group has a strong track record in handling complex domestic and cross-border transactions, often involving large property portfolios. Large development projects and complex lease agreements are other key areas of instruction. Mikael Laag is well versed in acting for private equity firms; he co-heads the practice with Daniel Jönsson, who is very experienced in advising on real estate law, commercial rental law, and financing issues. Senior associate Johan Asklund is active in care and residential property matters.
Praxisleiter:
Mikael Laag; Daniel Jönsson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Patrik Lilieblad; Johan Asklund
Kernmandanten
Urban Partners (NREP)
Coeli AB
Fastighetsaktiebolaget Trappan
Nordisk Renting Natwest
Brunswick Real Estate
Alta Fastigheter AB
Hemsö Fastighets AB
Nyfosa AB
ABG Fastena AB
Sunna Group
Barings Real Estate/MassMutual
Emilshus AB
European Parliament
Highlight-Mandate
- Provided advice on Swedish real estate and construction law in connection with the “House of Europe” project in Stockholm.
- Advised Altura on its acquisition of a portfolio of 22 care home properties from Vectura Fastigheter AB.
- Advised NatWest Nordisk Renting on its acquisition of a property portfolio containing four properties used as car dealerships, located in Stockholm and Uppsala, from Mälaråsen AB.
Setterwalls
Setterwalls's team garners praise for its 'very high commercial knowledge in the real estate sector'. The group fields expertise in handling the full range of property-related matters, from construction and development work through to transactional issues and commercial leases. The practice is led by the quartet of Stockholm-based Patric Olofsson and Jessica Schönning, Jesper Kuschel in Gothenburg and Anders Frick, who is based in Malmö. The ‘outstanding’ Magnus Steninger is a key name for real estate investments. Counsel Sonny Ragnerstam is well versed in representing domestic and foreign clients in litigation.
Praxisleiter:
Patric Olofsson; Jessica Schönning; Jesper Kuschel; Anders Frick
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Magnus Steninger; Sonny Ragnerstam
Referenzen
‘The real estate team at Setterwalls are truly best in class in my opinion. They have a great understanding of the legal and commercial side of a deal.’
‘Magnus Steninger is our go-to lawyer in almost all legal matters within our real estate investments. He is pragmatic, fast and has a good understanding of the commercial side of a deal making him able to give us good advice and negotiating efficiently to secure good deals.’
‘Patric Olofsson and Magnus Steninger are high performance lawyers. Key deliverables not only understanding the market and providing high quality work, but also can adjust and manage their time and billing depending on complexity.’
Kernmandanten
Folksam Group
Serneke Group AB
DEAS (formerly Aberdeen Standard)
NRE Sweden AB
Logistic Contractor AB
Altira AB
Catena AB
Gladsheim
Arlandastad Group AB
Serafim Fastigheter AB
Nordea Liv Pension Fund
Lansa Fastigheter AB
Svanen Fastigheter AB
K2A Knaust & Andersson Fastigheter AB
Skandia Fastigheter
Elisby Fastigheter AB
Wästbygg
Lansa Fastigheter
Swiss Life
Index Invest International AB
Akademiska Hus
Mileway
Highlight-Mandate
- Representing The Seventh State Pension Fund in the acquisition of 49.9 % of the shares in the newly created joint venture with the AMF.
- Advised the Folksam Group on all matters relating to the acquisition of shares in the property company owning the properties Stockholm Påsen 7 and Stockholm Gångaren 10.
- Assisted Nordea Liv & Pension and DEAS with the acquisition of a large office building in Stockholm CBD from Catella Real Estate AG.
Wigge & Partners
Wigge & Partners is a leading name for real estate acquisitions and divestments, with a team noted for acting for prominent national and international property companies and funds in a broad range of complex and high-value transactions. Patrick Forslund handles all aspects of real estate transactions and finance, as well as joint ventures and property developments. Forslund co-heads the practice with Daniel Unger, who is adept at assisting with domestic and international joint ventures, real estate transactions, and a broad range of contentious matters. Senior associate Kajsa Mareniusson advises on cases involving single assets and larger portfolios.
Praxisleiter:
Patrik Forslund; Daniel Unger
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Kajsa Mareniusson
Kernmandanten
The Blackstone Group International Partners LLP
AMF Fastigheter AB
ALM Equity AB
Eurocommercial Properties
CapMan Real Estate
John Mattson Fastighetsföretagen AB
Vatne Property AS
Magnolia Bostad AB
AREIM AB
Niam AB
Nyfosa
Svenska Handelsfastigheter AB
Holmström Fastigheter Holding AB
LKAB (Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB)
Silvestica Green Forest
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised AMF Fastigheter AB on the SEK 962 million acquisition of the properties Marievik 27 and Marievik 30 from Castellum.
- Advised Blackstone and Areim on the sale of Kruthuset 17 in central Gothenburg to a fund managed by NIAM.
- Advised John Mattson in connection with the SEK 525 million divestment of the property Lidingö Tryckregulatorn 1 to Resinova.
Born Advokater
Born Advokater is active in prominent real estate-related capital markets transactions. Erik Borgblad, who heads up the practice, is well versed in handling commercial transactions, and managing partner Jan Litborn has extensive experience in advising on real estate M&A and corporate matters. Other key practitioners include Johan Stridbeck, who handles financings and bonds work, and specialist counsel Mica Hultgren.
Praxisleiter:
Erik Borgblad
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jan Litborn; Johan Stridbeck; Mica Hultgren
Referenzen
‘Very hands-on, focus on getting the deal done/the issue handled. Practical and focused.’
‘Good commercial understanding. Creative. Understands financials, accounting and numbers. Good knowledge of the market.’
Kernmandanten
Fabege
Stenhus Fastigheter i Norden AB
Svenska Handelsfastigheter
Altaal
Svenska Samhällsfastigheter AB
Revelop
Backahill
Fastator
Tornet Bostadsproduktion
Slättö
Oscar Properties
Vernum Fastigheter
Vincero Fastigheter
Studentbostäder i Sverige
Fastighetsaktiebolaget Emilshus
Aros Bostad
Nischer Properties
Backaheden Fastigheter AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Stenhus Fastigheter AB on the sale of a real estate portfolio to Nyfosa for MSEK 715.
- Advised Fabege on the sale of two properties to NREP for MSEK 3,400.
- Advised Emilshus on the purchase of a real estate portfolio from Corem worth MSEK 615.
Advokatfirman Cederquist KB
Advokatfirman Cederquist KB has been active in project development matters, forward funding issues and property management work, as well as advising on buying and selling matters concerning real estate portfolios. Practice head Erika Åslund has 'deep knowledge in the field', bringing over three decades of experience in assisting investment companies, municipalities, and property developers with complex transactions, often in commercial real estate. Senior associates Ivar Näslund and Oskar Högberg are names to note. In March 2023 Christian Johard moved to Skierfe Advokatfirma KB.
Praxisleiter:
Erika Åslund
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Oskar Högberg; Ivar Näslund
Referenzen
‘High integrity firm with a vast knowledge of the property sector.’
‘Erika Åslund is always standing by to answer any questions, and to bounce ideas off. She has deep knowledge in the field and is always a friendly face.’
‘Calm and experienced.’
Kernmandanten
KLP Kontorsfastigheter AB
DNB Liv Eiendom Sverige AB
Pembroke
Anders Bodin Fastigheter
Fastighets AB Stenvalvet
Hyresgästföreningen
Vectura Fastigheter AB
Grosvenor
Møller Eiendom
Katalysator AS
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised DNB Liv on the sale of Vasahuset to Folksam for BSEK 3.
- Advised Atrium Ljungberg on the sale of Skotten 6 to Axfast for BSEK 1.9.
- Advised Anders Bodin Fastigheter on the acquisition of the well-known hotel property Diplomat on Strandvägen in central Stockholm.
Cirio Advokatbyrå AB
Cirio Advokatbyrå AB fields a team with experience in handling property acquisitions and divestments, often acting for clients in the residential, industrial, and retail sectors, to name a few. Practice head Magnus Björkander has expertise in advising on all aspects pertaining to real estate transactions, property developments, commercial leases, and joint ventures. Senior counsel Johan Hessius has an excellent reputation for handling real estate M&A and corporate matters. Senior associate Linnea Thörnvik is a name to note.
Praxisleiter:
Magnus Björkander
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Johan Hessius; Linnea Thörnvik
Kernmandanten
Besqab AB
AB Sagax
Västerkulla
Torslanda Property Investment
Fastighetsaktiebolaget Folkets Hus
NCC Property Development AB
AB Gotlandshem
Övikshem
Savana Holding AB
OBOS
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Sagax on the acquisition of four properties around Stockholm.
- Advises Västerkulla Hotell Holding AB on setting up two joint ventures with Up North Property AS and Up North Hospitality AS, both part of the Adolfsen Group.
- Advised Savana on the divestment of an industrial property, to Scandinavian Property Group.
Advokatfirman Delphi
Advokatfirman Delphi's team represents domestic and international clients in a wide spectrum of real estate matters, including property transactions, lease issues, development projects, and capital markets work in the real estate arena. The practice is jointly led by the quartet of Anders Hulegardh in Gothenburg, Stefan Lindh in Linköping, Linda Jönsjö in Malmö and Caroline Söderberg, who is based in Stockholm. Mercedes Lennartsson Anderås is a name to note.
Praxisleiter:
Anders Hulegårdh; Linda Jönsjö; Caroline Söderberg; Stefan Lindh
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Mercedes Lennartsson Anderås
Referenzen
‘There is broad competence in the team.’
Kernmandanten
Enertech AB
Hökerum Bygg AB
Geely Europe Innovation Centre AB
EHF Holding AB
Aktiebolaget Tranåsbostäder
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Aktiebolaget Tranåsbostäder on its subsidiary’s acquisition of Tranås Nötskrikan 10.
Eversheds Sutherland
At Eversheds Sutherland, the team regularly acts for a client roster of high-profile international entities, which benefit from the firm’s full service offering when instructing the group in real estate matters. Practice head Tord Svensson has a solid track record in advising on international real estate investments and financing matters, and principal associate Patrik Andersson brings expertise in real estate litigation, often acting on behalf of international clients operating in Sweden.
Praxisleiter:
Tord Svensson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Patrik Andersson
Referenzen
‘Eversheds Sutherland are always helpful and quick to respond. They have a tendency to think outside the box to see possibilities which other law firms cannot.’
‘They respond quickly, and they follow up on their questions.’
‘Always available, good understanding of the market and the commercial side.’
Kernmandanten
CBRE
Savills IM
Åhléns AB
Microsoft
3M Svenska AB
Adidas Group
Expedia Inc
Odeon Cinemas Group (AMC/”Filmstaden”)
Veoneer AB
Autoliv
Unilin Nordic AB
Paramount Pictures International Ltd
Swiss Post Ltd
BULK Industrial Real Estate AS
IATA (the International Air Transport Association)
Lund Gruppen
ABRDN
Barclays Bank
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Savills Investment Management on all Swedish legal matters in relation to the client’s cross-border financing project involving multiple major Swedish real estate assets.
- Advised the Watches of Switzerland Group on all real estate aspects of the client’s establishment in Sweden.
Foyen Advokatfirma
Foyen Advokatfirma‘s practice offers comprehensive real estate expertise, with the team handling the full spectrum of transactional, leasing, and contentious matters. The group has recognised strength in the residential, office, and retail sectors, however the department is also well regarded for its work in the defence sector, with the team acting as counsel to the Swedish Fortifications Agency on a number of key property acquisitions. Henrik Ståhlberg, who handles real estate transactions and development projects, co-leads the team with Rickard Zamuhl, who is well versed in handling real estate disputes. Senior associate Madeleine Jönsson is a key contact for real estate transactions and commercial tenancy issues.
Praxisleiter:
Henrik Ståhlberg; Rickard Zamuhl
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Madeleine Jönsson
Kernmandanten
Atrium Ljungberg
Slussgården
Riksbyggen
Obos
John Mattson Fastigheter
Micasa Fastigheter
PEAB Bostad AB
Svenska Staten / Fortifikationsverket
Resinova Bostad
Stockholms Hem
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Swedish Fortifications Agency on three property transactions with a total value of approximately SEK3bn.
- Assisted Resinova with four transactions regarding residential properties in different stages of completion, for a total value of approximately SEK 3bn.
Advokatfirman Schjødt
Advokatfirman Schjødt's team draws upon the firm's broad expertise in tax, financing, and insolvency matters to assist real estate sector clients with all stages of the property life cycle. The firm has offices in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, facilitating a strong cross-border presence throughout the Nordics. Practice head Charles Andersson is 'very efficient' and 'always prepared', and has a solid track record in handling transactional matters. Andersson is ably supported by associate William Lundgren, who is active in work involving commercial leases.
Praxisleiter:
Charles Andersson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
William Lundgren
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‘They have a great knowledge about the industry, the relevant laws, but also commercial instincts. Meaning that they know how to create the best value for us in negotiations. ’
‘Charles Andersson is always prepared, always knows more, and can always manoeuvre the room in a perfect way. I could not work with another partner/law firm as long as he is around.’
‘They prioritise us as a customer, and we use them frequently. They work hard and deliver the goods.’
Kernmandanten
SPG
Northwood Investors
Svenska Stadsbyggen
Nuveen Real Estate
LogiDev
Norwegian Hospitality Group
Nordr
NREP
Erla Eiendom AS (formerly City Finansiering AS)
Vårgrønn AS
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Nuveen Real Estate on the sale of the Nova Lund shopping centre to Skandia Fastigheter.
- Advised LogiDev on the acquisitions of two large logistics development assets.
- Advised ResiDev on the acquisition of Gustavsberg Centrum.
Skierfe Advokatfirma KB
Boutique real estate firm Skierfe Advokatfirma KB has established capabilities in advising on the full life cycle of real estate issues for a client base of domestic and international companies. The team is led by managing partner Sanja Sjögren, who focuses on handling transactions and commercial leases, often within the hospitality sector. Other key practitioners to note include financing and project development expert Jörgen Sandquist, the 'knowledgeable and skilled' Julia Skoog, and private equity expert Salomon Nutti. The department was bolstered by the arrival of Christian Johard from Advokatfirman Cederquist KB in March 2023.
Praxisleiter:
Sanja Sjögren
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jörgen Sandquist; Christian Johard; Julia Skoog; Salomon Nutti; Andreas Bülow
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‘Great knowledge and understanding of our business model, which helps us achieve our goals in an efficient way. Service minded and always fast delivery. Broad knowledge in their field. Mindful of costs and generally able to put every task in the right person’s hands.’
‘All individuals I have worked with are highly competent in their field, and able to find ways for us to achieve our goals with transactions. Always thinks ahead, trying to avoid future issues. At the same time practical and able to give applicable advice in negotiations with well assessed risks. I always feel I am a priority and the service level is very high.’
‘Christian Johard is one of the most able, as well as most commercial lawyers we have ever worked with. It is always good to have Christian on your side during complex negotiations.’
Kernmandanten
Pandox AB
Aros Bostadsutveckling AB
ALM Equity AB
Centria AB
Urban Properties AB
Gillesvik AB
Malmegårds Fastigheter AB
Klövern AB
Vectura Fastigheter AB
Turako
Mac Freeze
RO Properties AB
Arwidsro
Storstaden Bostad AB
Rico Estate Development AB
Nordic Investment & Capital Partners (NCAP)
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Wallenberg family-owned Vectura on divesting a portfolio of 22 real estate companies and properties.
- Advised ALM Equity AB on the sale of a 51% stake in Klövern to NREP, with Corem Property Group and Broskeppet Bostad also participating as sellers.
- Advised Klövern on the purchase of 468 apartments from Broskeppet Bostad.
Snellman
Snellman's team has an excellent track record in advising on real estate transactions, joint ventures, real estate financings and property development matters. The group reports an uptick in work focusing on leaseback transactions. Practice head Mikael Stabo is 'very skilled' in handling financings, leases, development projects, and a broad range of transactional matters. At associate level, Abiram Soma is well versed in advising residential and energy sector clients, and Andreas Wingren is a name to note for lease-related matters.
Praxisleiter:
Mikael Stabo
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Abiram Soma; Andreas Wingren
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‘Great team with good knowledge of the market.’
‘Mikael Stabo is a very skilled partner with great knowledge of the business area, and is easy to work with.’
Kernmandanten
Areim
Slättö
BEWISynbra Group
Byggma ASA
Nivika Fastigheter
Einride AB
Mengus
Granitor Holding
Upplands Motor
Alfa Development
Löfberg Fastigheter
Castellum
NP3 Fastigheter
Stockholm Live
Fazer
Riflex
Gelba Management
Highlight-Mandate
- Acted as Swedish counsel to Byggma ASA concerning a sale and leaseback transaction involving properties in Sweden and Norway.
- Advised Alfa Development on the acquisition and residential development of two properties in the Stockholm region, comprising 23,000 sqm lakeside land area and with potential building rights likely exceeding 45,000 sqm.
- Advised Gelba Management on multiple acquisitions of commercial real estate in Sweden.
TM & Partners
TM & Partners acts for prominent investors and developers across the full spectrum of real estate matters, and the group has established strength in handling complex cross-border mandates spanning Europe and Scandinavia. The practice is jointly led by the triumvirate of Jens Haneklint, who handles commercial and residential tenancy law; transactions specialist Safa Mahmoudi; and Natalie Bretz, who fields expertise in transactional matters and major development and infrastructure projects. At senior associate level, Amela Balijaj garners praise for her 'high level of personal engagement', and Ulrica Alvestrand Körling has 'a good feeling for the real estate business'.
Praxisleiter:
Jens Haneklint; Safa Mahmoudi; Natalie Bretz
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Amela Balijaj; Catharina Danielsson; Ulrica Alvestrand Körling
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‘I have always been satisfied with their efforts, and they have always exceeded even the high expectations I have of them.’
‘I have mainly worked with Safa Mahmoudi and Ulrica Alvestrand Körling. In addition to being skilled lawyers, they also have a good feeling for the real estate business, which facilitates the process of getting ahead in the dealmaking process. They are also incredibly service-oriented and pleasant to deal with, which also makes it fun to work with them. ’
‘Accommodating, knowledgeable and extremely well-informed regarding commercial terms.’
Kernmandanten
Arwidsro
Cibus Nordic Real Estate
Citycon
Europa Capital
Färna Invest
Intea Fastigheter
KF Fastigheter
Magnolia Bostad
Mitsubishi Estate
Nordr
OBOS
Peab Projektfastigheter
Reliwe AB
Samfastigheter i Norden
Swedish Pelican Self Storage
Unobo
Vendus Sweden AB (publ)
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- Advising Nordr on a forward funding sale of two residential project properties in Sisjödal, Gothenburg, to Aberdeen Standard Investments.
- Advising Färna Invest on the acquisition of all assets and rights from Indiska Magasinet’s bankruptcy estate.
- Advising SEB Domestica V Holding on the purchase of a residential portfolio located in Örebro from Sveaviken Bostad.
Advokatfirman Allié
Boutique firm Advokatfirman Allié specialises solely in real estate and construction matters, and counts M&A, real estate development and commercial leaseholds as key areas of strength. Erik Ljungqvist, Teresia Mårdh, and Anton Melander are key names to note for commercial leasing issues; Jenny Baaz and Joel Pälvärinne focus on dispute resolution; and Fredrik Jorstadius and Johan Sundqvist handle real estate M&A, which is another area of instruction for Melander.
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Erik Ljungqvist, Teresia Mårdh, Anton Melander; Fredrik Jorstadius, Johan Sundqvist; Jenny Baaz; Joel Pälvärinne
Kernmandanten
Grosvenor Europe
Grandab Fastigheter
Wood & Hill/Wood & Hill Fastigheter
Novier
Ekeblad Bostad
Profura Fastigheter
Venturi Fastigheter
Castellum
NREP
Highlight-Mandate
- Assisted Castellum with single-property transactions, as well as other real estate-related matters.
- Advised Venturi Fastigheter AB on its divestment of approximately 160 building rights for residential development in Mölndal.
Magnusson Sweden
Magnusson Sweden‘s team specialises in handling large, complex property and infrastructure developments, and often acts for public sector clients in mandates. Mårten Tagaeus is an expert in real estate regulatory matters, with notable strength in handling environmental and construction issues. Tagaeus co-heads the practice with the ‘personable and responsive’ Tobias Edenman, a key name to note for commercial and transactional work.
Praxisleiter:
Mårten Tagaeus; Tobias Edenman
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Rickard Lindow
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‘In depth knowledge of the clients’ asset base, strategy and goals.’
‘Tobias Edenman has significant, broad knowledge across real estate and M&A. Personable and responsive.’
‘What makes Magnusson’s business unique is how they staff projects to ensure project success and to always respond and act fast.’
Kernmandanten
Wallhamn AB
Lund Waterfront Packaging District AB
Galderma (Q-Med AB)
AB Gröna Lund Tivoli
Cernera Fastigheter AB
Kolmårdens Djurpark AB, Parks & Resorts Scandinavia
Luleå Hamn AB
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- Advising Wallhamn AB on its major port project, including refurbishment of quays, on the island of Tjörn, Sweden.
- Assisted the client with the indirect sale of the property Lyckebacken 5 in Lund, which consists of approximately 72,000 square meters of rentable space.
- Advising Luleå Hamn AB on a multi-billion development of new port infrastructure in the port of Luleå.
MAQS Advokatbyrå
MAQS Advokatbyrå‘s real estate team operates from the firm’s offices in Gothenburg, Malmö, Stockholm, and Sundsvall. The group advises clients on transactional matters, forward funding, public procurement, and tenancy agreements. The practice is jointly led by the triumvirate of property management expert Katrin Troedsson, transactions specialist Jessica Svantesson, and Magnus Bengtsson, who is very experienced in handling major development projects.
Praxisleiter:
Katrin Troedsson; Jessica Svantesson; Magnus Bengtsson
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‘Great diversity and knowledge in many areas.’
‘An understanding for the client’s situation and always available.’
‘Very ambitious and easy to co-operate with. Many different skills within the team which make it more comfortable for us as customer.’
Kernmandanten
Logicor
Fastighets Aktiebolaget Trianon
Executive Property Europe AB
Coop Väst ekonomisk förening
Mio AB
PFA Bostad KB
Balder Projektutveckling AB
EnBW Sverige AB
Cormac Förvaltnings AB
Sjöson AB
Länshem Skåne AB
Mälardalens Omsorgsfastigheter Holding AB
HUB Park AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented Logicor with the acquisition of its first prime logistics site in Gothenburg.
- Represented Mio AB in a transaction involving the acquisition of a real estate company.
- Assisted Westerport Holding with the sale of a commercial property in southern Sweden.
Morris Law
Morris Law‘s team has established expertise in advising on matters relating to residential projects, retail portfolios, and retirement homes. Practice head Andréa Dahrén specialises in property development issues, and is also strong in handling property disputes. Nicklas Hansen's workload includes real estate transactions and leases, while Jonas Du Rietz advises on tenancy and real estate issues. Racine Ashjari is a key contact for real estate M&A, with experience in acting for investment funds.
Praxisleiter:
Andréa Dahrén
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Nicklas Hansen; Racine Ashjari; Jonas Du Rietz; Malin Grüneberger
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‘Their strength is in the ability to listen and then respond in an effective and clear way, without complicating things when not necessary.’
‘Always accessible and fast-working team, with close internal cooperation.’
‘Jonas Du Rietz is always helpful with first-class advice. He knows how to balance between being very clear and direct and smooth when required. Great negotiator as well!‘
Kernmandanten
Estea Omsorgsfastigheter PropCo AB
The City of Gothenburg (Göteborgs Stad)
Estea Bostadsfastigheter PropCo AB
SEB Investment Management AB
Nordstans samfällighetsförening
Miele Aktiebolag
Hydroscand Fastighets AB
We Are Tomorrow Holding AB
Galjaden Fastigheter AB
Industrifacket Metall Fastighetsaktiebolag
Maelir Invest
MG Real Estate
Hellma Material Gmbh
Gamla Livförsäkringsaktiebolaget SEB Trygg Liv
Novier Real Estate AB
Lidl Sverige KB
SPP Fastigheter AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Estea Omsorgsfastigheter PropCo AB on several disposals, including the disposal of a care home in Halmstad to Svenska Vårdhem AB.
- Advised Miele AB on the disposal of its headquarters in Solna to Gelben Holding 7 AB.
- Advised MG Real Estate AB on the acquisition of undeveloped land in Västerås and Eskilstuna for the development of new logistic facilities.
NORMA Advokater KB
NORMA Advokater KB has developed a strong reputation for handling transactions, developments, tenancy issues, and environmental law since its inception in 2022. The client base includes property owners, operators, and developers. Practice head Kristina Andersson brings over 35 years of experience to the team, and is well known for specialising in tenancy law. Other key practitioners include Anders Wennergren, who handles real estate M&A, and Jonas Öjelid, who is active in property disputes often pertaining to tenancy law.
Praxisleiter:
Kristina Andersson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Anders Wennergren; Jonas Öjelid
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‘Jonas Öjelid is outstanding, he is very professional and reliable.’
‘I am very happy to collaborate with NORMA, I always get great treatment. They are always available and easy to reach. I always get good and quick feedback. ’
‘I have collaborated with Jonas Öjelid for many years now. He is always clear and confident in his answers. He is very polite and helpful, and of course he has great knowledge. ’
Kernmandanten
Fastighets AB Balder
Erik Selin Fastigheter AB
Newsec
Cavendo
Diocese of Gothenburg
Husvärden L. Larsson & Co. AB
Municipality of Orust
Billström Riemer Andersson AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Assisted Next Step Group AB with the purchase of a property for the establishment of a new hub for sustainable logistics in the greater Gothenburg area.
- Assisted Billström Reimer Andersson AB with the acquisition of a beach front property in western Gothenburg from Nimbus Boat AB.
- Assisting the Diocese of Gothenburg with complex issues regarding rights of use for planning purposes, land leases for maintenance of solar energy facilities, option agreements and development issues in relation to municipalities.