About

Provided by Advokatfirmaet Schjødt

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.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Sweden

4
Band 4

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 Cinis Fertilizer AB in a EUR30.3 million financing.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Eric Halvarsson
4
Eric Halvarsson
4
Band 4
Dual-qualified in England & Wales and Sweden, Eric Halvarsson is active on a variety of mandates, including acquisition finance, project finance and refinancing deals.

He is a great lawyer with high levels of commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

Eric is service-oriented and easy to work with. His extensive experience with both UK and Swedish law brings valuable insights.

Eric provides very high service level and constant availability.

Peter Svanqvist
4
Peter Svanqvist
4
Band 4

Peter Svanqvist has established himself as an experienced partner capable of supporting clients on a wide array of banking and finance matters. These include complex, cross-border financings and refinancings.

Peter Svanqvist is very responsive and always available.

I find the cooperation with Peter to be very good.

Frida Lantoft
U
Frida Lantoft
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-comer Frida Lantoft focuses on supporting clients with facility agreements.

Frida is solution-oriented and a genuinely nice person to work with.

Working with Frida is always a pleasure. She is reliable and there's always a quick turnaround with swift responses.

Frida is very proactive and handles things before you even come to think about them.

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Sweden

Banking & Finance

Eric Halvarsson
4
Eric Halvarsson
4
Band 4
Peter Svanqvist
4
Peter Svanqvist
4
Band 4
Frida Lantoft
U
Frida Lantoft
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets: Debt

Frida Lantoft
U
Frida Lantoft
U
Up and Coming

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