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Mannheimer Swartling

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Mannheimer Swartling advises on the full range of legal matters that its clients face. As the largest law firm in the Nordic region, the firm offers both the scope and the scale required to handle the most demanding projects. And operating as a true lockstep firm ensures that its collective experience and expertise is available to every assignment. 

Clients from all areas of the private and public sectors turn to the firm for counsel of exceptional quality. Clients include distinguished companies and organisations in Sweden and around the world. The firm’s approximately 400 lawyers are specialised in different areas of business law and industries. Meaning that they understand their clients’ commercial challenges, while having the legal expertise to find the optimal solutions. 

The firm’s fundamental objective is to always surpass the expectations of its clients. 

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Tax - Sweden

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Mannheimer Swartling's tax team frequently advises on the structuring of M&A transactions, with experience acting for private equity buyers or for selling shareholders on high-value deals. The firm is a popular choice for asset managers setting up new funds, securing commitments from international investors or carrying out restructuring operations in which offshore funds are moved back to Sweden. It advises on the tax implications of IPOs and renewable energy asset deals. Key lawyers have a notable focus on indirect tax issues, advising on the VAT implications of varied corporate transactions and service agreements. The firm also has proven experience in litigation in which clients seek either to clarify the tax treatment of carried interest or to challenge Swedish Tax Agency corporation tax assessments.

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Work Highlights

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  • Mannheimer Swartling assisted Northvolt with tax issues arising from its Chapter 11 reorganisation process.

Strengths

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  • Mannheimer Swartling's tax team demonstrates high flexibility and delivers its advisory services within the agreed timeframe. The team possesses strong expertise and delivers well-founded advice.

    Tax respondentEurope

  • Mannheimer Swartling are the best tax advisers in Sweden. They're uncomplicated and give clear advice. When you go to them, you get great advice you can rely on.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Anders Erasmie
    Anders Erasmie

    Anders Erasmie

    Anders Erasmie is highly regarded for his skilful handling of both major litigation and tax structuring matters.

    • Anders Erasmie is technically excellent and always committed. He delivers on time with high quality.

      Tax respondentEurope
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  • Joachim Agrell
    Joachim Agrell

    Joachim Agrell

    Joachim Agrell is well recognised in the market for his expertise in VAT. He regularly handles the tax aspects of M&A transactions, as well as financing.

    • Joachim Agrell is a highly skilled lawyer who really takes his time to understand what the clients ask. He always has an opinion and always delivers clear advice.

      Tax respondentEurope

    • If I get advice from Joachim Agrell, I am always confident it is correct and well balanced. He provides tremendous reassurance for us.

      Tax respondentEurope
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  • Niklas Hagbard
    Niklas Hagbard

    Niklas Hagbard

    Niklas Hagbard is experienced in private equity-related transactions and advising on the establishment of funds, as well as on real estate tax and restructuring matters.
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