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Advokatfirmaet Schjødt

Banking & Finance: Regulatory

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Advokatfirmaet Schjødt

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Schjødt's banking & finance team renders advise to several of the largest and finest Swedish and international banks and financial institutions, corporations, investors and fund managers, as well as foreign law firms on the complete range of matters relating to debt financing, debt and equity-linked instruments, securities and regulatory matters.

  • Analyses/structuring of and other advisory services relating to financing and security arrangement and appurtenant processes, with substantial tasks relating to coordination and logistics.
  • Advises on a broad range of finance transactions, with a particular focus on real estate financing and cross-border leveraged acquisition financing. Areas of recent growth include venture capital financing.
  • Handles transactions involving financial restructurings, general corporate lending, refinancing, asset finance, structured finance, export and project finance and debt capital market transactions (bonds and other DCM instruments), as well as financial regulatory and insurance matters.
  • Capable of advising on the largest and most complex and innovative transactions and is advising a broad range of both domestic and international clients, including banks and other financial institutions, mezzanine lenders, credit funds and other alternative debt providers, private equity sponsors and real estate companies and large corporates.

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Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Sweden


What the Team is Known For
Schjødt frequently advises private equity funds, as well as their portfolio companies, in their capacity as borrowers on acquisition finance mandates, including add-on acquisitions. The firm also has experience in corporate, project and aviation finance transactions, as well as refinancing matters. The team handles both domestic and cross-border deals.

Work Highlights

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  • Schjødt represented Nordea on its multicurrency revolving loan facility provided to Indutrade.

Strengths

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  • Schjødt is on top of all issues to support its clients with accuracy and speed.

    Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondentEurope
  • Schjødt has a geat combination of knowing the local Nordic market and wider European market. The team is always available.

    Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondentEurope
  • Schjødt is service-minded and very efficient. It delivers high-quality drafts and provides guidance when needed.

    Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondentEurope
  • Schjødt is responsive and gives targeted, specialist advice.

    Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondentEurope
  • The firm has deep knowledge and expertise in Nordic bond issues.

    Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Sebastian Sundberg
    Band 3Sebastian Sundberg

    Sebastian Sundberg

    Sebastian Sundberg has a broad practice assisting financial institutions and credit providers on outsourcing arrangements, licensing requirements and regulatory approval. He frequently advises clients on establishing operations in Sweden, in addition to the regulatory aspects of M&A in the financial services sector.

    • Sebastian Sundberg is a good, technical lawyer who is easy to work with.

      Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondentEurope

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