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Corporate/M&A

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Our highly regarded team advises public and private companies, including private equity funds, on all types of mergers and acquisitions, including domestic and cross-border transactions, public and private transactions, and management buyouts.

We advise on a wide range of capital markets matters, including takeovers, listings, public offerings, private placements, redemption and buy-back programmes, and stock exchange and securities regulations. We also have extensive experience in accelerated book buildings (ABBs), SPACs, and preference share issues.

We regularly handle shareholder and joint venture agreements and act as adviser in the restructuring of companies and business groups. The firm frequently advises clients on issues concerning board responsibility, changes in capital structure, incentive programmes for employees, annual general meetings of shareholders and other corporate governance issues.

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Corporate/M&A - Sweden

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Gernandt & Danielsson houses a high-quality corporate law team with particular experience in large-cap transactions. The law firm regularly acts for prestigious national and international corporates on complex multi-jurisdictional transactions including acquisitions and mandatory public offers. Furthermore, the law firm has grown in presence in the capital markets world, assisting with equity transactions such as IPOs, listings and private placements as well as rights issuances. The team also has noteworthy strength representing Nordic private equity funds and their portfolio companies in investments, acquisitions and divestments.

Work Highlights

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  • Gernandt & Danielsson assisted Stirling Square, TA and Giant Bidco with a public offer to the shareholders of Byggfakta.

Strengths

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Their approach is attentive and commercial, with a consistent focus on being available and prioritising the client's best interests.

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One of the firm's strengths is their commercial awareness.

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Lawyers in the team offer outstanding technical expertise, great commercial sense, excellent attention to detail and a great sense of commitment.

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They are totally committed to understanding our needs and finding the right solutions. All the partners and associates are very responsive and commercial.

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The firm consistently demonstrates a high level of responsiveness and a client-oriented approach, with a strong, full-service multidisciplinary team.

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Notable Practitioners

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Manfred Löfvenhaft
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Manfred Löfvenhaft
E
Eminent Practitioners
As managing partner, Manfred Löfvenhaft is appreciated by clients for his expertise in corporate and transaction mandates. He has particular experience in public M&A deals as well as ECM transactions such as IPOs.

Manfred is one of the best and most experienced lawyers in Sweden. He is very business-oriented.

He is a very strategic and skilled negotiator who is always three steps ahead.

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Carl Westerberg
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Carl Westerberg
Head of Corporate/M&A
1
Band 1
Carl Westerberg enjoys a strong standing in the corporate and private equity world, advising corporates, portfolio companies and private equity houses on investments and acquisitions. He also shows strength in capital market transactions including IPOs, listings and private placements.

Carl has strong legal skills and commercial understanding.

Carl is extremely pragmatic, knowledgeable and available. Nothing fazes him and no problem is too complex.

Carl is easy to talk to and always willing to help, one of the best legal advisers I've ever worked with.

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Fredrik Palm
2
Fredrik Palm
Head of Corporate/M&A
2
Band 2
Fredrik Palm is an experienced capital markets expert who advises on ECM mandates including listings, IPOs and rights issuances. He also assists clients with M&A transactions. Banks, global coordinators and corporates alike often seek his advice.

His advice is always to the point and he is a great problem solver in a business-oriented way.

He is a very skilled lawyer with deep knowledge about the technical as well as the commercials aspects, and the general level of service is always very high.

Fredrik is very hard-working, clever, and commercial in his approach to negotiations.

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Corinne Ekman
5
Corinne Ekman
5
Band 5
Corinne Ekman acts for shareholders, institutional investors and private equity firms on cross-border transactions, including acquisitions and divestments. She offers additional experience acting for listed companies.

She has an impressive knowledge and sharpness in complex, multi-jurisdiction transactions.

Corinne is commercial and creative in finding legal solutions, and is also outstanding on challenging cross-border deals.

Corinne is very efficient and clear in her explanations.

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Pär Johansson
5
Pär Johansson
5
Band 5

Pär Johansson enters the rankings following strong activity and recognition in corporate and M&A matters in Sweden. He regularly advises clients on divestments and acquisitions, frequently assisting with international mandates.

Pär has strong commercial awareness, business acumen and a pragmatic mindset on how to solve complex legal matters.

No problem is too complex for Pär. He is solution-oriented and offers an impressive combination of thorough knowledge and pragmatism.

He is a great M&A practitioner demonstrating particular expertise in complex cross-border transactions.

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Gustav Skogö Nyvang
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Gustav Skogö Nyvang
U
Up and Coming

Gustav Skogö Nyvang is an up-and-coming partner who regularly assists clients with capital market transactions. He regularly handles capital restructurings, IPOs and private placements.

He stands out in his ability to handle highly complex matters in a very efficient manner, always with a keen eye for the commercial aspects.

Gustav is reliable, available and offers great support.

Gustav is easily accessible and provides complete and well-formulated legal strategies, with a great in-depth knowledge of the European financial markets.

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Oscar Anderson
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Oscar Anderson
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-comer Oscar Anderson regularly assists clients with complex cross-border acquisitions and sales.

Oscar displays strong legal skills and a strong commercial understanding.

He is extremely responsive, patient and knowledgeable about the industry, and provides very high-quality advice.

Oscar crafts elegant solutions that align with client's objectives. His strategic thinking, attention to detail and nuanced approach reflect a sophisticated legal mind.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Capital Markets: Equity
Manfred Löfvenhaft
E
Manfred Löfvenhaft
E
Eminent Practitioners
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Carl Westerberg
1
Carl Westerberg
1
Band 1
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Fredrik Palm
2
Fredrik Palm
2
Band 2
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Gustav Skogö Nyvang
U
Gustav Skogö Nyvang
U
Up and Coming
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Corporate/M&A
Manfred Löfvenhaft
E
Manfred Löfvenhaft
E
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Carl Westerberg
2
Carl Westerberg
Head of Corporate/M&A
2
Band 2
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Fredrik Palm
4
Fredrik Palm
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4
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Corinne Ekman
5
Corinne Ekman
5
Band 5
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Pär Johansson
5
Pär Johansson
5
Band 5
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Oscar Anderson
U
Oscar Anderson
U
Up and Coming
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Members

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Carl Westerberg

Carl Westerberg

Head of Department

Caroline Jägenstedt Wikman

Corinne Ekman

Fredrik Palm

Fredrik Palm

Head of Department

Gabriel Zsiga

Gustav Skogö Nyvang

Mikael Borg

Mikael Borg

Head of Department

Oscar Anderson

Pär Johansson