Corporate/M&A
Global Guide 2024 : Sweden
Band 3
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+46 8 522 065 00About
Provided by Advokatfirman Cederquist KB
Cederquist is one of the most active and experienced legal advisors within M&A on the Swedish market.
Cederquist is one of the most active and experienced legal advisors within M&A on the Swedish market, both in terms of number of transactions in which we are involved and the breadth of our impressive base of M&A-intense clients.
Our M&A team is highly regarded in the market and known for its deep knowledge of relevant regulations and active role in developing market trends in the transactional area. We are well-positioned to manage and coordinate virtually every type of transactions on our clients’ behalf, and we always strive to exceed our clients' highest expectations when it comes to work quality, attention, availability and senior involvement.
Cederquist's impressive roster of clients in the M&A area includes domestic and international publicly listed companies, banks and financial services companies, state-owned entities, Private Equity funds and venture capital firms as well as start-up ventures. Our advice covers all aspects of deal-making, including acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, all types of corporate financing transactions, structuring, incentive programs and, dispositions and exits. We have extensive experience from transactions in most sectors, including financial services, insurance, infrastructure, retail, media, healthcare, education, pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
Chambers Review
With its strong presence in the Swedish corporate world, Cederquist is well placed to assist with a variety of transactions. The team assists corporates across various sectors, including TMT and life sciences, with divestments and acquisitions on a national and international level. Public takeover offers, mergers and joint ventures are also regularly handled by the law firm. Furthermore, Cederquist enjoys a strong standing in the private equity mid-market sphere, representing a broad range of Nordic and international private equity houses in corporate transactions. Additionally, the law firm evidences strength in handling ECM transactions ranging from share and rights issuances to IPOs.
Work Highlights
- Cederquist advised Budbee on its combination with Instabox.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cederquist has a high level of engagement and dedication."
"The team is always very responsive."
"Lawyers at the firm respond quickly and in depth on all our demands. They can combine legal, governance and business issues extremely well."
"Cederquist has a high level of engagement and dedication."
"The team is always very responsive."
"Lawyers at the firm respond quickly and in depth on all our demands. They can combine legal, governance and business issues extremely well."
Notable Practitioners
Fredrik Lundén is appreciated for his expertise in equity capital markets transactions, including rights and share issuances and listings, with further prowess in handling public takeovers.
"Fredrik Lundén is service-minded and his knowledge is outstanding."
"Fredrik is a very skilful lawyer and adept in finding commercial solutions."
Wilhelm Lüning draws on his longstanding expertise to advise clients on ECM transactions and public M&A.
"Wilhelm is a fantastic adviser on complex issues and has a creative mindset."