About

Provided by Setterwalls

Setterwalls’ real estate group is one of the most prominent groups in Sweden. We have a very experienced team of specialists with cutting-edge knowledge in all areas of the real estate sector. Furthermore, we have long experience in providing legal consultancy services focusing on quality, business acumen and efficiency.

We complete successful real estate transactions in all segments of the area – from acquisition, management and refinement to sales. We work with medium-sized and large assignments where we, for example, tailor shareholder agreements in property development projects, negotiate leases for landlords/tenants, guide clients in environmental legal issues, assist in financing real estate transactions, negotiate shareholder agreements, assist developers when constructing new buildings, handle disputes in the world of construction law, assist in stock exchange listing of real estate companies and more.

Our team is continuously ranked as one of the best in the country. We have long experience in working with both Swedish and cross-border real estate law and continuously assist several of the world's largest real estate funds, but also local actors in real estate law matters.

Below is a selection of our expertise:

  • Real estate transactions
  • Lease & tenancy law
  • Joint ventures & shareholders' agreements
  • Fund & company structures
  • Property development
  • Tenant-cooperative matters
  • Environmental risks in transactions
  • Financing of properties
  • Disputes within the real estate area
  • Infrastructure

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Sweden

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Setterwalls offers a high-quality practice with nationwide offices combining skills in real estate transactions and financings, commercial leases, and construction and environmental law. Setterwalls handles negotiations and proposals for land development, including zoning plans and planning permission applications. The team frequently acts on acquisitions and divestments involving commercial and residential properties. Clients include investors, domestic and international real estate companies and municipalities.

Work Highlights

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  • Setterwalls assisted the Swedish Government's Seventh State Pension Fund in its acquisition of 49.9% of the shares worth SEK12 billion in a newly created joint venture with AMF, one of the largest pension companies in Sweden.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Patric Olofsson
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Patric Olofsson
1
Band 1

Patric Olofsson has significant experience in the real estate field and assists international and Swedish investors with a range of transactions, projects and joint ventures. He offers additional expertise in lease negotiations and contentious real estate matters.

Patric is our main man for all things real estate. He is low key and very effective, savvy and experienced.

Patric is very service-focused and will always have solutions.

His experience, combined with his client focus and ability to understand our needs, results in a unique level of service.

Patric has deep industry knowledge and top-end real estate acquisition legal knowledge.

Magnus Steninger
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Magnus Steninger
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Band 4
Magnus Steninger possesses strong capabilities in real estate matters, particularly in relation to acquisitions and divestments, including for forward funding projects.

His ability to tailor solutions and negotiate effectively makes him a key asset.

Magnus's ability to understand our business is a key factor in his stellar performance. He has the ability to put things in perspective, opening up pragmatic solutions.

Magnus really helped us a lot negotiating the terms above our expectations.

Ranked Lawyers at
Setterwalls

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Patric Olofsson
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Patric Olofsson
1
Band 1
Magnus Steninger
4
Magnus Steninger
4
Band 4

Members

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Anders Frick

Jesper Kuschel

Jessica Schönning