With the 2026 arrivals of Eric Halvarsson, Anton Lundqvist, Ida Wedin, Frida Lantoft, and Peter Svanqvist, formerly at Advokatfirman Schjødt, BAHR 's newly established Stockholm office marks the Norwegian heavyweight firm’s entry into the Swedish market.
Banking and finance in Sweden
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Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå
Representing both lenders and borrowers, the team at Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå remains busy advising on a range of high-value banking and finance matters. The group has extensive experience working on multi-jurisdictional loan-related transactions as well as supporting clients in revolving credit arrangements, capital structures, and navigating regulatory requirements across multiple markets. Niclas Rockborn brings twenty-five years of experience to the team, with expertise in financial market regulation. Working alongside him, Björn Svensson regularly advises clients on multi-layered financing. Other key contacts include Mikael Borg, noted for his work with hybrid instruments, and Sofie Viktorsson, who frequently works on syndicated and bilateral loans. Rockborn, Svensson, Borg, and Viktorsson jointly lead the team.
Praxisleiter:
Mikael Borg; Niclas Rockborn; Björn Svensson; Sofie Viktorsson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Arijan Kan; Rikard Sundstedt
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‘What distinguished Arijan Kan was his exceptionally service-oriented approach – accessible for quick consultations when urgent matters arose. His advice consistently balanced rigorous legal analysis with commercial pragmatism, delivering practical solutions rather than theoretical responses.‘
‘Niclas Rockborn possesses not only the experience but also the ability to explain and guide us as a customer in how to approach the matter. Rikard Sundstedt provided the more hands-on assistance in drafting documentation and providing tactical guidance.’
‘The service I receive is always prompt and the explanations are very understandable even for someone like me who is not an expert.’
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Mannheimer Swartling
Led by Thomas Pettersson, the banking and finance team at Mannheimer Swartling at high-profile restructurings, advising on debt portfolios and project financing in the energy sphere. The group services a blue-chip client base, supporting clients in a range of sectors including defence, banking, and aviation. Alongside this, the team has experience in sustainability-linked, green and social loans. Susanne Fagerman is a key contact within the practice, working on ship financing and green loan financing. Daniel Khayyami offers expertise in venture debt and fund financing, while Daniel Karlsson is noted for his work in real estate finance and corporate loans. Zoran Stambolovski and Andreas Zettergren are notable names.
Praxisleiter:
Thomas D. Pettersson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Susanne Fagerman; Daniel Khayyami; Daniel Karlsson; Zoran Stambolovski; Andreas Zettergren
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‚Daniel Karlsson is very experienced and highly knowledgeable. Great sense of commercial understanding and very solution-oriented. Fantastic to work with.’
‘Susanne Fagerman is a key partner and responsive, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with.’
‘Highly dedicated team and great team spirit. A pleasure to work with the team.’
Kernmandanten
SAS
Vattenfall
Stegra
Northvolt
Nordea Bank
Svenska Handelsbanken
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
Swedbank
DNB Bank
Danske Bank
Summa Equity
Altor
Storskogen Group
EMK Capital
Bonnier
Alfa Laval
Sandvik
SAAB
Preem
Beijer Ref
Stillfront
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Svea Solar
Alight Energy
Renewable Power Capital
OX2
Green Coaster Shipping
SBAB Bank
Bluestep Bank
Nordea Finans Sverige AB
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- Advised defence and security company SAAB on a SEK 6 billion credit facility with a group of 11 relationship banks
- Advising certain lenders on the financing of Stockholm Exergi’s operations and investment decision to build one of the world’s largest facilities for removing carbon dioxide
- Advising Nordea on the largest battery storage financing in the Nordics to date consisting of a green loan provided to finance a 211 MW operational portfolio of 14 large-scale battery energy storage systems
Roschier
Headed by Niklas Eriksson, the finance and restructuring team at Roschier has extensive experience in handling cross-border banking and financing matters, working with global financing companies and major banks. Veronica Stiller is a key contact within the group, with a specialism in debt financing; she regularly acts for corporate borrowers and private equity investors. Eriksson is noted for his work in asset-backed financings and structured finance. Carl Brodén has recently been promoted to partner.
Praxisleiter:
Niklas Eriksson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Carl Brodén; Veronica Stiller
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‘Veronica Stiller shows exceptional availability and engagement, delivering outstanding quality of services with appropriate commercial balance.‘
‘Niklas Eriksson has a great sense of commercial understanding and is very solution-oriented. Great to work with.‘
‚Carl Brodén is a very skilled lawyer with enormous analytical capacity. A go-to for complex legal issues. Very pleasant to work with. ’
Kernmandanten
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
Svenska Handelsbanken
Nordea Bank
Swedbank
DNB Bank
SBAB Bank
Danske Bank
KKR
Greykite
Synsam Group
Chromafora
Accent Equity
Polaris
Adapta
Brunswick
Philip Morris International
Crescent Credit Europe LLP
Haldex
Aareal Bank AG
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- Advising CVC Capital Partners in connection with amendments to Etraveli Group’s existing financing arrangements in relation to KKR’s minority partnership investment in the company. Value: EUR 965m.
- Advising Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) as lender in connection with a SEK 6bn multicurrency revolving credit facility incorporating a SEK 2bn swingline facility for Saab AB (publ).
- Advising Synsam Group AB (publ) on its refinancing of senior secured debt with several five-year term loan facilities in three different currencies, along with a multi-currency revolving credit facility with Danske Bank, Nordea and Swedbank. Value: SEK 3.5bn.
Setterwalls
Setterwalls‘ banking and finance practice group remains active, fielding high-value matters from a range of international and national banks, private equity houses, and borrowers in a broad range of industries. The group provides a comprehensive service, with extensive experience in advising on regulatory matters alongside syndicated loan agreements. Mikael Magnusson is noted for his work on real estate financing, Jesper Kuschel works alongside, with experience in complex cross-border work. Tobias Björklund specialises in financial regulatory issues. Jonas Frii is another key contact. These partners lead the team, working from offices in Stockholm, Malmö, and Göteborg.
Praxisleiter:
Mikael Magnusson; Jonas Frii; Jesper Kuschel; Tobias Björklund
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Carl Lindencrona
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‘Mikael Magnusson and Carl Lindencrona are available and eager to assist. They have a great sense of commercial understanding and are very solution-oriented. Great to work with.‘
‘Carl Lindencrona is in our view one of the leading lights of Swedish banking law, a very effective lawyer who has always delivered great results for us.‘
‘Mikael Magnusson and Carl Lindencrona are always available and very keen to deliver high-end products. ’
Kernmandanten
AB SKF
Arise AB
Art-Invest Real Estate
Banco Santander SA
Bokio Group AB
Bulten AB
Danske Bank
Helaba
Lansa Fastigheter AB
Nordea
Pamica Group AB
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Svenska Handelsbanken AB
Swedbank AB
Swedish Central Bank
Swiss Life Asset Managers Nordic AS
The Seventh Swedish National Premium Pension Fund
The Fourth Swedish National Premium Pension Fund
Swedish Government
Walleniusrederierna
Selected Waste-To-Life Fund
Ziklo Bank
Highlight-Mandate
- Representing blue chip company SKF, a world-leading roller bearing manufacturer listed on NASDAQ Stockholm in securing a EUR 430 million financing for R&D of sustainable technologies.
- Representing Ziklo Bank AB, a market leading car leasing bank, on its entry into of a SEK 3 billion acquisition facility relating to the purchase of a car lease portfolio from Volvo Cars.
- Advising Selected Waste-To-Life Fund and its subsidiary Regenergy Frövi AB, which specialises in leveraging industrial waste streams to advance sustainable food production, in a debt investment and refinancing of green bonds of EUR 89 million from Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
Vinge Advokatfirman KB
The 'excellent and highly competent' team at Vinge Advokatfirman KB provides a comprehensive banking and finance offering, representing both lenders and borrowers in the domestic and international markets. The group has recently been engaged in real estate and sustainability finance. The team is headed by Albert Wållgren, who is noted for his expertise in project financing in the wind power, infrastructure, and energy sectors. Helena Göransson has recently been promoted to partner and has extensive experience in real estate and fund financings. Henrik Ossborn works alongside, with expertise in large asset-backed financing. Mikael Ståhl is another notable name.
Praxisleiter:
Albert Wållgren
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Helena Göransson; Henrik Ossborn; Mikael Ståhl; Nour Makie
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‘Albert Wållgren is a remarkable person who we believe is the best in the business. Strong ownership, independence, have their own views, and are easy to talk to. We appreciate his efforts and the partnership.’
‘Vinge’s team combines outstanding technical expertise with an exceptionally commercial mindset, providing advice that is both pragmatic and strategically insightful. They understand the nuances of complex financing structures, whether on sponsor, corporate, or lender mandates.‘
‚What truly sets Vinge apart is their collaborative, proactive, and forward-thinking approach. They work seamlessly across practice areas and offices, ensuring that every transaction benefits from the full depth of the firm’s capabilities.‘
Kernmandanten
Danske Bank A/S
DNB Bank ASA
Embracer Group AB
EQT AB
Investor AB
John Laing Group
Nordea Bank Abp
Tele2 AB
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- Advised Intrum AB on a comprehensive restructuring transaction involving a US Chapter 11 proceeding as well as a confirmatory Swedish court company reorganisation procedure.
- Represented John Laing Group (“John Laing”), a leading international investor and active manager of core infrastructure assets, in connection with its execution of a corporate Private to Private Partnership (PtPP) with Stegra (formerly known as H2 Green Steel) to provide essential water treatment services to Stegra’s flagship industrial site in Boden, Sweden.
Baker McKenzie
Based in Stockholm, the Baker McKenzie banking team excels at cross-border financing. Advising Nordic and International Private equity firms, the group is noted for its experience in domestic and cross-border financial restructuring matters. Recently, the group has been working on expanding its leveraged finance and distressed debt practice. Mats Rooth leads the team and offers a specialism in acquisition finance for domestic and international borrowers and lenders. Gustaf Erlandsson and Oumie Winckler are key contacts.
Praxisleiter:
Mats Rooth
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Gustaf Erlandsson; Oumie Winckler; Nils Hjalmarsson
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‘All very professional, constructive, commercial and easy to work with. In particular, Mats Rooth, Gustaf Erlandsson, and Oumie Winckler.’
‘Baker McKenzie stands out as highly competent, transparent, and service-minded. The team is available and genuinely committed—not only to the quality of their legal work but also to our company’s long-term health in these matters.’
‘Gustaf Erlandsson and Nils Hjalmarsson have been extremely helpful as a team, available and aligned with our values around openness and hard work.‘
Kernmandanten
Husqvarna AB
Nalka Invest AB
Nordea
Safe Life AB
Trill Impact
P Capital Partners
SEB
FSN Capital Partners
Carlsberg A/S
Capital Four
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- Advised Trill Impact, a leading Nordic private equity firm, and its portfolio company Nordomatic on the financing of Nordomatic’s acquisition of AME Inc., a New Jersey-based company active in the building automation sector
- Acted for CR Group in connection with CR Group’s credit facilities from Danske Bank to finance CR Group’s acquisition of Fox Crypto, a Dutch cybersecurity company.
- Acted for Carlsberg on the GBP 4.3 billion bridge financing (to be provided by Danske Bank, SEB and BNP Paribas, among others) for its recommended cash acquisition of international soft drinks business, Britvic PLC.
Advokatfirman Cederquist KB
With extensive experience in real estate and project financing, the team at Advokatfirman Cederquist KB supports clients on the lender and borrower’s side in cross-border financial matters. The group is headed by Per Henriksson, who has recently been engaged in solar asset transactions. Working alongside him is Berndt Pettersson, who is noted for his work in venture debt transactions and restructuring. Arthur Klintred is another key contact, with a focus on leveraging transactions and fund financings. Tobias Frödin Lilja provides regulatory expertise to the team.
Praxisleiter:
Per Henriksson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Tobias Frödin Lilja; Arthur Klintred; Berndt Pettersson
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‘Per Henriksson is a very knowledgeable lawyer with a great sense of commercial understanding. He is also an expert in insolvency-related issues, which is an excellent combination with his general banking and finance skills. ’
‘Highly knowledgeable and responsive. Always on top of the relevant workstreams.’
‘Per Henriksson has a unique position on the Swedish banking and finance market as he has experience from working at a bank and an academic background – it provides him with the tools to stand out in every aspect of a transaction.’
Kernmandanten
Nordea Bank Abp, Sverige filial
Danske Bank A/S, Danmark, Sverige Filial
DNB Bank ASA, Sweden Branch
Swedbank AB
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Svenska Handelsbanken AB
OP Corporate Bank plc
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
BNP Paribas
Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP
Nordic Capital
Triton
Polaris
Norvestor
Billerud
NCC
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- Advised a syndicate of commercial lenders in connection with the USD 5,000,000,000 financing for Northvolt’s expansion in Skellefteå.
- Advised BNP Paribas in connection with the EUR 2,400,000,000 refinancing of Geely Sweden Financials AB and Geely Finance (Hong Kong) Limited.
- Advised Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank in connection with the over SEK 25,000,000,000 financing of SSAB AB (publ)’s transformation, decarbonisation, and modernisation of SSAB’s production site in Luleå, Sweden.
Cirio Advokatbyrå AB
Headed by Dennis Luttropp Hansson, the team at Cirio Advokatbyrå AB has extensive experience in working on cross-border mandates for both borrowers and lenders. The group provides a comprehensive banking and finance offering, including shipping finance, regulatory work, and structured finance. Luttropp Hansson is noted for his work in real estate finance. Jesper Johansson brings expertise in acquisition finance and regulatory matters to the team, while Carl Axel Morvay regularly acts for clients in infrastructure financing. Alexandra Linusson is a key contact.
Praxisleiter:
Dennis Luttropp Hansson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jesper Johansson; Carl Axel Morvay; Alexandra Linusson
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‘Deep expertise whilst delivering very commercial risk-based advice. Good knowledge of the marketplace and associated practices, which helps a lot.’
‘Dennis Luttrop Hansson is available and very engaged in the projects he is involved in. Great sense of commercial understanding and very solution oriented. Great to work with.‘
‘Extensive industry knowledge combined with high availability and a pragmatic approach for solving questions and issues in relevant matters. Easy to work with and always helpful and approachable.’
Kernmandanten
Biokraft
Swedbank
Rusta
Sagax
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
DNB
SEB
The Swedish National Debt Office
HELABA
Aareal Bank
Humlegården Fastigheter
Rabobank
CME Group
Norddeutsche Landesbank
Downing
Adven
Danske Bank
HSBC Innovation Bank
BEWi ASA
TagMaster
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DLA Piper Sweden
Supporting both lenders and borrowers, the team at DLA Piper Sweden advises on real estate, asset finance, and infrastructure mandates. Recent work includes acting for companies on their acquisition of loan portfolios and advising on the SAS’s Chapter 11 process. Carl Schwieler heads the team, noted for his work in private equity, alongside providing support on regulatory and compliance issues. Björn Sjöberg brings expertise in renewable energy financing, both domestically and in cross-border deals. Mikael Kövamees works alongside, with experience in asset-based lending. Josephine Tessmar is highly recommended. Joel Montin has joined the team from Snellman.
Praxisleiter:
Carl Schwieler
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Björn Sjöberg; Mikael Kövamees; Josephine Tessmar; Joel Montin
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‘What makes this practice stand out is the combination of deep expertise and a refreshingly modern approach to client service. The team doesn’t just deliver legal and technically sound advice; they do so with clarity, precision, and a true understanding of our industry.’
‘Björn Sjöberg is remarkable for his strategic vision and his ability to cut through complexity with clarity and confidence. His advice is always precise, practical, and tailored, giving us the reassurance that we are in the best possible hands.‘
‚Together, Björn Jöberg and Joel Montin represent the very best of the profession: a combination of intellectual excellence, commercial understanding, and human qualities that make them a pleasure to work with. Their reliability, trustworthiness, and innovative thinking place them far ahead of competitors.‘
Kernmandanten
Abry Partners
Aonic
Avenue Capital
Castlelake L.P
Cheyne
Cloudberry Production AS
Cube Infrastructure Managers
Deutsche Bank AG
DRIV Capital
Energy Infrastructure Partners
Heimstaden Bostäder AB
HSBC Group
Mizuho Bank
Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
Nordiska Kreditmarknadsaktiebolaget
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of SAS
Philip Morris international
PIMCO
Allianz Debt Fund
Prime Capital
Banco Santander
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
TriplePoint Capital
Voi Technology AB
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- Advised the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in SAS’s Chapter 11 process across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
- Advised Nordiska Kreditmarknadsaktiebolaget and its subsidiary Rocker AB on their strategic acquisition of EUR 120 million loan portfolios from Svenska Handelsbanken AB and Ecster AB.
- Advising Cloudberry, a Norwegian renewable energy company, on financing arrangements to support the construction and completion of wind farms and hydropower plants in the Nordics.
Eversheds Sutherland
Based in Stockholm, the team at Eversheds Sutherland provides the full spectrum of banking and finance services to clients in the private equity, banking, and industrial sectors. The group is noted for its work in real estate and trade finance, advising in both domestic and cross-border mandates. Philip Heilbrunn jointly leads the team with Tord Svensson, Heibrunn specialises in lease financing and capitalisations, and Svensson is highly regarded for his work in real estate financing. Working alongside them is Jessica Khoo, with experience in acquisition and asset financing.
Praxisleiter:
Philip Heilbrunn; Tord Svensson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jessica Khoo
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‘Customers are looking for expertise, trust, and ongoing partnership tailored to their specific needs. That’s exactly what they find at Eversheds.’
‘The transaction we completed together left nothing to be desired, from Jessica Khoo and Philip Heilbrunn. Even issues that went beyond the transaction itself were handled and discussed to my complete satisfaction.’
‘Always straight forward and to the point advice. Easy to work with. ’
Kernmandanten
akf bank
Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Barclays Bank PLC
BlackRock Investment Management
Catella
DWS Group
HSBC Bank plc
Invesco
JP Morgan
Mitsubishi Capital
Preem AB
Savills IM
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Perwyn, a European private equity investor specialising in buyout and growth capital investments, in relation to certain refinancing and acquisition financing matters.
- Advised Savills Investment Management, a leading real estateinvestment managerwith global debt and equity expertise managing€25.5bn on behalf of institutional investors globally, in relation to several acquisition financing and portfolio refinancings.
- Advised Invesco in relation to the refinancing of a several property portfolios.
Hammarskiöld
Noted for its ability to adeptly handle complex cross-border mandates, the team at Hammarskiöld routinely advises clients on financial regulatory matters, asset and project finance, as well as financial restructuring. Mattias Anjou co-heads the group and has extensive experience in matters including credit institutions, fund managers, and payment institutions. Fellow co-head Rasmus Fahlén brings real estate finance expertise to the team, while Emma Lindwall specialises in anti-money laundering. Johan Löfquist is another key contact.
Praxisleiter:
Mattias Anjou; Rasmus Fahlén
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Johan Löfquist; Emma Lindwall
Kernmandanten
Qred Bank AB
Citibank
The Swedish Pensions Agency
Euroclear Sweden AB
Hypoteket Bolån Sverige AB
Siemens Financial Services AB
Siemens Bank GmbH
Froda AB
Aros Kapital AB
Mastercard
Skandiabanken Aktiebolag
Zimpler AB
Plus 1 AB
Strivo AB
J.P. Morgan SE
Nordic Trustee & Agency AB
Nordic Investment Bank
Citibank
SEK – AB Svensk Exportkredit
Norion Bank AB
Scania AB
KfW
Deka Bank
Société Générale
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- Advised AB Svensk Exportkredit on the restructuring of Viaplay.
- Advised Nordic Trustee and the ad hoc committee of bondholders on the restructuring of Quant.
Snellman
Advising banks, financial institutions, and corporate clients, the finance and restructuring team at Snellman is regarded for its work in real estate transactions and leveraged financings. Fredrik Olsson is at the helm of the group, with twenty-five years of experience in the sector. Carolina Wahlby is another key member of the team, with expertise on workout facilities, as well as acting on the lender side.
Praxisleiter:
Fredrik Olsson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Carolina H. Wahlby
Kernmandanten
Castlelake, L.P.
Paradigm Capital Value Fund
NYAB AB
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
Bonava AB
Vitec Software Group AB
IK Partners
Dustin
Armada
PCP
Cordet
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- Advised PC Sicav on the financing of its acquisition company Notalp Logistik AB, in connection with the public cash offer for all shares in Jetpak Top Holding AB.
- Acted as counsel to SEB in the entry into a Swedish law facilities agreement with Alcadon Group AB.
- Acted as Swedish counsel to KLAR and Nimlas Group AB on the entry into a Swedish law super senior RCF agreement, made in conjunction with the issuance of a Norwegian law-governed €325 million senior secured bond.
CMS Wistrand
The team at CMS Wistrand is highly regarded for its work in real estate and ship financing, supporting clients on domestic and multi-jurisdictional mandates. The firm also offers considerable experience in advising on regulatory matters, providing comprehensive advice to international banks and investment funds. Stockholm-based Håkan Lindgren and Gothenburg-based Kristofer Selvin jointly lead the practice, specialising in asset finance and financial instruments, respectively. Ulf Forsman is another key name, being dual-qualified in England and Sweden.
Praxisleiter:
Håkan Lindgren; Kristofer Selvin
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Ulf Forsman; Per Englund
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‘Available, first class service.‘
‘A very good team with high knowledge about the commercial aspects.‘
‘Per Englund is a rising star.‘
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Harvest Advokatbyrå
Advising on a range of banking and finance issues, including regulatory matters, the team at Harvest Advokatbyrå continues to support international and domestic clients. Björn Wendleby is well-regarded for his experience in financial legislation, projects, and sustainable finance. Gustav Sälgström has extensive experience working in the field of securities and fund operations. Niklas Sinander is another key player in the team, and specialises in structured finance, including acquisition finance and real estate finance. Wendleby and Sälgström jointly lead the team.
Praxisleiter:
Gustav Sälgström; Björn Wendleby
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Niklas Sinander
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‘Good grasp of operating an outsourced compliance function and program.’
‘Incredibly responsive team with deep knowledge and excellent client service.‘
‘Availability and technical know-how to guide us on best practices.‘
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Advokatfirman Lindahl KB
Providing comprehensive support to clients in the private equity and industrial sectors, the group at Advokatfirman Lindahl KB is noted for its work in refinancing, project finance, and general corporate lending. Sten Gejrot, based in Malmö, jointly leads the team and is regarded for their work in debt financing. Fellow co-head Fredrik Gillgren is based in Stockholm and has extensive experience in financial restructurings. Anna Wahlbom is another key member of the team, working alongside credit institutions.
Praxisleiter:
Sten Gejrot; Fredrik Gillgren
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Anna Wahlbom; Ellen Frisk
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‘Fredrik Gillgren has very high availability and engagement.‘
‘We have worked with a small and tight team, meaning that communication between us as client and the team has been efficient.’
‘We very much enjoy working with Ellen Frisk; she has a direct approach and is always on top of things in the busy and complex time nearing closing.’
Kernmandanten
Alder
Arctic Securities
Beijer Alma AB
Byggmax Group AB
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CapMan Buyout XI Fund
eEquity AB
HANZA AB
Host Property AB
K2A Knaust & Andersson Fastigheter AB
LSTH Svenska Handelsfastigheter AB
Maelir AB
Nivika Fastigheter AB
Norion Bank AB
Nykredit Bank A/S
Nykredit Realkredit A/S
Pareto Securities
Patriam Invest AB
Polaris Private Equity V K/S
Resurs Bank AB
Seafire AB
Swedish Logistics Property AB
Volito AB
Ystad kommun
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- Advised Nykredit Realkredit A/S on the refinancing of certain credit facilities to a property portfolio to subsidiaries for a listed Swedish property company and replaced with parent facilities agreement.
- Advised HANZA AB on the secured debt financing arranged by a club of Nordic banks for its acquisition of a Nordic manufacturing company and certain other purposes.
- Advised K2A Knaust & Andersson Fastigheter AB on the refinancing of its existing debt to a club of Nordic banks and renegotiation of its MTN programme and outstanding bonds.
Linklaters
The banking and finance team at Linklaters continues to strengthen under the leadership of Magnus Wennerhorn, whose expertise ranges from cross-border leveraged finance to regulatory-driven work. The group has been supporting clients in the fintech, healthcare, and industrial sectors, on matters ranging from green financing to real estate. Victor Bengtson is another key name, specialising in lender mandates. Ninab Yousif is highly regarded.
Praxisleiter:
Magnus Wennerhorn
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Victor Bengtson; Ninab Yousif; Jördis Heckt-Harbeck
Referenzen
‘A combination of deep legal knowledge, tuned in with market trends, and very commercial and solution-oriented. Also very well connected.’
‘Magnus Wennerhorn is exceptional in his ability to pair deep legal expertise with a commercial, solution-oriented approach—something rarely found among lawyers.‘
‚Jördis Heckt-Harbeck is very knowledgeable, having both broad and a deep knowledge within finance.’
Kernmandanten
Amplex
Bank of America
BNP Paribas
Danske Bank
Goldman Sachs
J.P. Morgan
PAI
Netel
Nordea Bank
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
Société Générale S.A
SSAB
Svensk Exportkredit
Triton
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- Advised SSAB on the financing of their €4.5bn green transformation project in northern Sweden.
- Advised Goldman Sachs in connection with EUR 89m debt investment in Regenergy Frövi, a subsidiary of the Selected Waste-To-Life fund, which specialises in leveraging industrial waste streams to advance sustainable food production
Magnusson
Magnusson‘s banking and finance regulatory team regularly support clients such as banks, fund companies, and insurance brokers. The group is regarded for its ability to adeptly handle regulatory matters including license applications and compliance. Robert Karlsson heads the department, providing comprehensive banking and finance support, with Caroline Landerfors working alongside, who is noted for her work advising clients in the digital and technological sector.
Praxisleiter:
Robert Karlsson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Caroline Landerfors
Kernmandanten
Lysa AB
Transferuno Oy
Spotlight Stock Market
Söderberg & Partners Insurance Consulting AB
Fondo Solutions AB
Alpcot AB
Bure Equity
Atle Investment Management
Nineyards Equity
Candles Scandinavia
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- Provided key regulatory advice and strategic advice to the financial services group Lysa Group AB, which contain several regulated entities, in a range of issues, including applications to the Swedish FSA.
- Advised Atle Investment Management AB on its strategic investment in Amaron, an independent alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) specializing in real estate investments.
- Provided key regulatory advice and strategic advice to the investment firm Fondo Solutions, including a successful authorisation application to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority to become authorised as a life insurance distributor in accordance with the local implementation of the insurance distribution directive.
RE:FI STHLM
Continuing to establish themselves in the banking and finance space, the team at RE:FI STHLM is regarded for its capabilities in lender mandates. The group has experience in handling export credit finance, restructuring, and ARR financing. Johan Lundberg heads the group and provides comprehensive banking and finance advice, including on export finance and bonds. Working alongside is Mirja Sikander, noted for her work on cross-border and domestic debt financing matters. Svante Hultqvist is another central player in the team, noted for his expertise in the sector.
Praxisleiter:
Johan Lundberg
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Mirja Sikander; Svante Hultqvist; Joachim Strand; Sebastian Karlsson
Referenzen
‘The team is of outstanding quality in finance and finance-related matters. True specialists in their area of expertise, and take a high-quality but pragmatic approach ’
‘Very agile and responsive, always providing high-quality services and advice. In particular, their senior partners Johan Lundberg and Svante Hultqvist have vast experience.’
‚Joachim Strand is very engaged in the projects he is involved in. Great sense of commercial understanding and very solution-oriented. Great to work with. ’
Kernmandanten
DNB Bank ASA, Sweden Branch
DNB Sweden AB
Swedbank AB
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Danske Bank A/S
Svenska Handelsbanken AB
AB Svensk Exportkredit
Norion Bank AB
A-Train AB
European Investment Bank
Citibank
ING Bank
Nordea Bank AB
Banco Santander
SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA
Swedfund International AB
Sweco AB
Monterro
Highlight-Mandate
- Acting for SEB on a large public to private matter.
- Acting for Svenska Handelsbanken and Stadshypotek, the lenders, on a MEUR 900 forest deal.
- Acting on the €4.2 billion financing of Stegra, advising the lenders.
Advokatfirman Schjødt
The team at Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS is well-placed to handle a range of sustainability-linked financings and acquisition financing for a broad range of international and domestic clients. The group also offers expertise in financial regulation, including credit intermediation and licensing. Sebastian Sundberg heads the group, where he has extensive experience working with investment firms, credit institutions, payment service providers, and consumer credit institutions. Recently, Sundberg has been engaged in a range of regulatory approval mandates. Eric Halvarsson, Peter Svanqvist, and Frida Lantoft left the firm in October 2025.
Praxisleiter:
Sebastian Sundberg
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‘Advokatfirman Schjødt demonstrates skills in navigating regulatory matters and delivering practical solutions. The firm’s ability to deliver high-quality work within agreed budgets has been consistently impressive.’
‘We have worked with Sebastian Sundberg and his team at Advokatfirman Schjødt. Sebastian and his team excel in providing strategic guidance and creative solutions to complex regulatory problems. The entire team is characterised by their responsiveness, clear communication, and ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable business advice. ’
‘Schjødt is always reliable and takes the time to get to know the client’s needs in each transaction.’
Kernmandanten
Advent International
ALM Equity AB
Ares
Apera Asset Management LLP
Citibank
Danske Bank A/S
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
DNB Sweden AB
Elmera Group ASA
Eurazeo
Euronext
HSBC Bank Plc
KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) LLP
Lendo AB
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA
Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige
Norvestor
Pandox Aktiebolag
Pareto Alternative Investments AS
Prime Capital Private Markets S.A
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Svenska Handelsbanken AB
Swedbank AB
Tikehau Investment Management S.A.S
Ture Invest AB
Valedo
Wpef IX Coöperatief W.A
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige on a SEK 5.5 billion multicurrency revolving loan facility for Indutrade AB.
- Advised HSBC Bank Plc on €475 million syndicated acquisition financing of Marshall Group AB including squeeze-out procedures across UK, Sweden, and Luxembourg.
- Advised Svenska Handelsbanken AB on SEK 2.8 billion sustainability-linked term and revolving credit facilities for Pandox incorporating environmental metrics for reduced interest rates.
TM & Partners
Led by Cecilia Rudels and Tobhias Brandell, the banking and finance team at TM & Partners advise on financial regulatory matters and financing projects, working for a range of banks and funds, including clients in real estate and the grocery sphere. Eva Sundling is another key name in the department, working on sustainability linked financing. Working alongside is newly promoted Josefin Bratt, who has experience working with both lenders and borrowers.
Praxisleiter:
Cecilia Rudels; Tobhias Brandell
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Josefin Bratt; Eva Sundling; Andy Vo; Carolin von Ulreich; Mikaela Nordh
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‘Eva Sundling is very pleasant to work with. We have great confidence in her.’
‘Hard-working, approachable, and committed team. Very responsive and commercially astute. Pragmatic and sensible, able to take a wider commercial view to get the deal done.’
‘Cecilia Rudels is very sharp and responsive; she is very knowledgeablebout local Swedish law issues and good at guiding clients and foreign lawyers through the Swedish law landscape.‘
Kernmandanten
ABN AMRO
Alma Property Partners
Atell
Areim
Atradius
Banco Santander S.A
Blackrock
BNP Paribas
Česká spořitelna
DNB Bank
Danske Bank
Deutsche Bank
Hermes Investment Management Limited
Hines European Property Partners
ICA Gruppen
Kinnerton Capital
Locus Energy AB
Lundin Mining Corporation
NatWest
Neobo Fastigheter
Nivika Fastigheter
Nordea Bank Abp
Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige
NREP AB
Nykredit
Rikshem
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB
SBAB Bank AB
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Skanska AB
Stockholm Exergi AB
Svenska Handelsbanken AB
Swedbank AB
Swedish Airport Infrastructure AB
Vectura AB
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Wallenberg family-owned Vectura AB in connection with financing projects. Value: SEK 5.06 billion.
- ICA Gruppen on establishing a new SEK 6 billion revolving credit facility with a syndicate of Nordic banks (Danske Bank, DNB, Handelsbanken, SEB, and Swedbank).
- Acting as Swedish legal counsel to DNB Bank ASA, Swedbank AB NUF, Danske Bank, Norwegian Branch, and Sparebanken Vest in connection with a cross-border refinancing project. Value: NOK 8.05 billion.
White & Case Advokat AB
Oscar Liljeson and Michael Bark-Jones helm the banking and finance group at White & Case Advokat AB, with experience in fund financing, financial restructuring, and leveraged financing. The group is regarded for its strong presence across the Nordics, being able to adeptly handle cross-border mandates. David Tayler works within the team, advising clients on debt finance and corporate lending. Alexander Berlin-Jarhamn is another noted member of the team, noted for his work in project financing.
Praxisleiter:
Oscar Liljeson; Michael Bark-Jones
Weitere Kernanwälte:
David Tayler; Alexander Berlin-Jarhamn; Erik Holm; Daniel Agnemyr
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‘The team is highly competent, with deep knowledge about us as a client, enabling them to drive projects forward with limited input from us.‘
‘Oscar Liljeson holds strong competence and is highly appreciated also for his input on commercial aspects. Associates Erik Holm and Daniel Agnemyr are highly skilled and service-minded.’
‘Very strong financing team for large complex cross-border matters.’
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Wigge & Partners
Noted for its work in the real estate sector, the banking and finance team at Wigge & Partners remains active on a range of matters, including asset-based and structured financing. The group is also regarded for its work in green-based financing. Team head Lisa Antman is well-experienced in the real estate debt market, working on pre-insolvency matters. Andreas Malmberg is another key team member, bringing expertise in regulatory compliance to the group. Anders Morén is another key name.
Praxisleiter:
Lisa Antman
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Andreas Malmberg; Anders Morén; Hampus Eriksson; Arvid Hed
Referenzen
‘Lawyers with excellent, efficient, and pragmatic market practice.’
‘The finance group is client-friendly, solution-seeking, pragmatic, and efficient, with great delivery. Lisa Antman and Hampus Eriksson are good at leading people.’
‘Extremely service-minded and helpful, they know us as client very well and act swiftly on request and any kind of advice we may need. It is a great pleasure to work with them. ’