Mannheimer Swartling is a leading name for complex international tax mandates, and offers comprehensive expertise across both direct and indirect tax matters. The group is adept in contentious and non-contentious tax issues, and has a strong record in transfer pricing. Niklas Hagbard leads the team, and is particularly active on behalf of private equity clients; he has considerable experience in the sustainability sector, and works with numerous innovative enterprises. Highly experienced practitioner Anders Erasmie contributes strength in restructurings, spin-offs, and asset transfers, in addition to representing taxpayers in disputes. Joachim Agrell is an expert in indirect tax matters, advising domestic and international clients on a range of VAT matters.

Advokatfirman Vinge advises clients on tax issues relating to a broad range of transactions, including M&A, restructurings, and IPOs, in addition to handling tax disputes at all levels. Mattias Schömer leads the team, and has significant private equity sector expertise, with a strong record in M&A and corporate reorganisations. Victor Ericsson specialises in corporate tax, and acts for both domestic and international clients. Other core team members include Maria Schultzberg, whose practice covers direct and indirect tax; Ulrika Bengtsson, who is a key name for tax litigation; and Emelie Svanberg.

Bird & Bird‘s tax expertise extends to a broad range of matters, including commercial transactions, holding structures, and indirect tax. The group has strength in international mandates, assisting clients with tax planning across Europe, the US, and beyond. Carl-Magnus Uggla leads the team, and has particular expertise in real estate and private equity tax, covering transactions, tax planning issues, and disputes. Victor Stålblad is a key name for tax issues relating to incentive schemes, and has significant litigation experience.

CMS Wistrand fields a large tax team which covers both contentious and non-contentious matters. Audits, administrative appeals, and litigation are all areas of strength, as are tax structuring mandates, commercial transactions, and issues relating to employment tax. Peter Brandt co-leads the team alongside Peter Sandberg; Brandt advises both corporations and individuals, and is highly active in multijurisdictional tax matters, while Sandberg is particularly active in the real estate sector. Johan Linder Säverman contributes key strength in tax litigation.

DLA Piper Sweden has sector specialisms in the real estate, life sciences, private equity, and venture capital spaces, but is active in numerous additional industries for both domestic and international clients. Jointly leading the team are Erik Björkeson and Karin Attorps. Björkeson advises on both contentious and non-contentious mandates, and has key expertise in exit taxation and the taxation of carried interest. Attorps has strength in the real estate and venture capital sectors, and covers tax issues relating to a broad range of corporate and capital markets matters. Adam Tideman contributes key expertise in tax disputes.

Advokatfirman Schjødt‘s tax department operates within a network which spans Scandinavia and the UK, advising on transactions and tax planning issues for clients active both internationally and domestically within Sweden. The group additionally covers tax disputes, representing clients in litigation and administrative procedures. Team lead Ebba Perman Borg specialises in tax issues relating to private equity, M&A, and capital markets, while Victor Elovsson is particularly active in tax structuring work and litigation. Maria Ström contributes further strength in tax structuring.

Setterwalls advises on the tax aspects of complex restructurings and transactions for a client base which includes numerous multinational and global businesses, with prominent names from the private equity, life sciences, and energy sectors. Niclas Hermansson, who is based between Malmö and Stockholm, co-leads the group alongside Christian Sjöqvist, whose time is split between Gothenburg and Stockholm. Both partners cover tax issues pertaining to M&A and real estate transactions, while Hermansson has a particular focus on cross-border and international matters. Highly experienced practitioner Sören Brekell is adept in restructurings and reorganisations. Also key are Andreas Ödman and Carl-Johan Lundgren.

Baker McKenzie‘s tax practice focuses on transactions, disputes, and matters relating to employee incentives. The department is headed up by Linnea Back, who is active for businesses and private clients on a broad range of tax matters, including transactions, restructurings, and litigation.

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB fields a team with broad sector expertise, equipped to assist clients with a broad range of operations both within Sweden and internationally. Highly experienced practitioner Anna Romell Stenmark leads the department, and covers both contentious and non-contentious tax matters, including those with international elements. Åsa Fahlén advises on restructurings and incentive programs, while Anders Carls has a particular focus on the real estate sector.