Global Guide 2026 : Sweden
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Setterwalls
Setterwalls is one of the leading banking & finance practices in Sweden & advise on all aspects of banking & finance transactions.
Complete & comprehensive range of transactions such as:
Our experienced team also works with complex matters regarding investments, sovereign loans, guarantees & related financing issues.
Acting for Swedish and international tier one clients:
Cross-border transactions & well-established relationships with leading law firms worldwide enables us to work smoothly with colleagues in other jurisdictions.
Financial market regulation
Broad practical experience & in-depth knowledge of financial market regulatory issues & compliance-related matters, e.g:
Provided by Chambers
Setterwalls has a well-reputed banking and finance department that continues to impress commentators with its proficiency in real estate finance matters. The team stands out for its broader capabilities in acquisition and leveraged finance deals, and the lawyers are also well versed in refinancing mandates and loan restructuring. The department regularly acts for major Nordic banks, including syndicates.
Provided by Chambers
Setterwalls assisted Bulten with its credit facility agreement with Citibank, Danske Bank and Svensk Exportkredit for the purpose of refinancing a previous credit facility agreement.
Provided by Chambers
The team is exceptionally responsive and reliable, and always readily available for discussions when needed.
The lawyers are super efficient, flexible, available and give good advice to complex matters.
The lawyers are super quick and thorough in their work, and it's really easy to call them; they are very available.
Setterwalls combines legal expertise with strong commercial acumen.
Their conclusions and reports are very clear and concise.
Provided by Chambers
Carl Lindencrona is a highly regarded practitioner who has considerable experience advising banks, including syndicates, on finance transactions. He assists with acquisition and leveraged finance mandates as well as real estate finance deals. He has additional knowledge in sustainability-linked facilities.
Carl knows everything you need to know from a legal perspective, and he's always up to date with legal developments. He's also very easy to deal with and it's always very easy to ask questions.
Carl Lindencrona is extremely skilled at drafting.
Carl is very business-oriented and always focuses on the right things.
Carl is very pragmatic, quick, available and a good partner to discuss problems.
Carl is very knowledgeable and very good at taking the transaction forward.
Mikael Magnusson is very business-oriented and can help us identify what's important.
He's always available and pays a high level of attention to all matters. If you have questions he's always available to jump in and he's very pragmatic.
Mikael is extremely good at taking the lead on processes. He knows exactly how to make the process smooth. He has been around for a long time and has a very high level of knowledge in the field.
Mikael is always available. He always takes the work very seriously and he's up to date with recent case law and developments in the market. He's very hardworking and ambitious.
He's very pragmatic and finds solutions in a way that both parties agree to.
Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
Provided by Setterwalls
Åke Fors
Jonas Frii
Jesper Kuschel
Mikael Magnusson
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