Department profile
REAL Advokatbyrå

Real Estate

Europe Guide 2026 : Sweden


REAL Advokatbyrå

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About

Provided by REAL Advokatbyrå

REAL advises on a full range of legal real estate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, construction, joint ventures, development projects, energy and infrastructure, disputes, regulatory matters, restructurings and commercial rental law. The expertise ranges from representing the clients through all phases of a transaction (such as structuring issues, negotiating letters of intent, conducting due diligence and negotiating various transaction documents), lease agreement negotiation to conducting specific legal investigations.

In addition to the team's legal expertise in the real estate market, the team finds it important to be up to date on business trends and to have an excellent understanding of the client's commercial aspects in order to always deliver solutions tailored for the client.

The team represents a wide variety of clients such as Swedish and international investors and public and private property companies, developers, private equity funds and pension funds.

The team's services include for example:

  • Real estate transactions
  • Development projects (including forward funding and forward purchase transactions)
  • Construction agreements
  • Restructuring of holding structures
  • Energy and infrastructure
  • Dispute resolution
  • Due diligence
  • Lease and land lease agreements
  • Easements, rights of use and other rights
  • Regulation, planning and building law issues
  • Land registration issues
  • Regulatory matters

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Sweden

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

REAL Advokatbyrå is a boutique law firm focused on real estate transactions including sales, acquisitions and joint ventures. It also advises on lease agreements and project developments. Real's clients include private equity funds and property management firms, as well as Swedish and international investors and corporations.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • REAL Advokatbyrå advised the Nordic real estate fund CapMan on its SEK700 million acquisition of newly constructed rental apartments in Järfälla, Stockholm.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • They are pragmatic and assess their clients’ needs professionally.

    Real Estate respondentEurope
  • They are highly responsive, solution-oriented and always deliver clear and reliable advice.

    Real Estate respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 3Daniel Jönsson
    Band 3Daniel Jönsson

    Daniel Jönsson

    Daniel Jönsson advises on acquisitions, sales and real estate M&A matters. His clients include domestic property developers and managers.
    • Daniel is very knowledgeable about all aspects of real estate transactions.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • Daniel has excellent negotiation skills and sound commercial judgement.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • Daniel is very experienced and knowledgeable. He gives solid advice that is actionable.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
  • Band 3Mikael Laag
    Band 3Mikael Laag

    Mikael Laag

    Mikael Laag regularly advises his clients on a range of domestic and international real estate matters, including transactions and leasing matters.

    • Mikael always gives well-packaged and balanced advice.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • Mikael is a highly experienced lawyer with broad expertise in the field. He can engage with clients pragmatically and provide guidance to move the process forward.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • He is always responsive, thorough and easy to work with.

      Real Estate respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at REAL Advokatbyrå (2)

Sweden

Members

Provided by REAL Advokatbyrå

  • Patrik Lilieblad

    Head of Department

  • Tom Hofset

    Head of Department

  • Johan Asklund

  • Amanda Nilsson

  • Erik Wessberg

  • Evelina Tanskanen

  • Alexandra Wittgren

  • Daniel Högman

  • Jesper Hjelm

  • Johan Kristoffersson

  • Anna Klingemann

  • Johannes Buyukbalik

  • Vendela Edström

  • Mikael Laag

    Head of Department

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