Private Equity
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
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Provided by Snellman Advokatbyrå AB
Snellman is consistently ranked as one of the top M&A advisers in the Nordic region. We provide advice and support on all types of transactions, including acquisitions; divestments; joint ventures; group restructurings and venture investments. In addition, we are preeminent in the area of private equity transactions and fund formation.
Many of the transactions we advise on are of strategic importance, often involving complex corporate and disclosure issues; our lawyers have considerable experience working as international lead counsel and handling complex cross-border transactions.
Chambers Review
Snellman houses a full-service transactional team with a strong reputation for Nordic-wide M&A deals, with particular strength in Finland. Companies benefit from the law firm's handling of acquisitions, mergers and divestments across various industries as well as public takeovers, including mandatory offers. Furthermore, Snellman is sought after by private equity funds for its expertise in transactions in the media, technology and manufacturing sectors. The team also assists companies and management boards with sales to private equity houses. The law firm has further strength in equity capital market transactions, including IPOs and rights issuances.
Work Highlights
- Snellman advised IK Investment Partners on its investment in the Swedish company Sitevision.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is responsive and gets the deal done."
"Snellman is a very solid team offering excellent and quick service."
"They offer very clear advice and are precise and get straight to the point."
"The firm is responsive and gets the deal done."
"Snellman is a very solid team offering excellent and quick service."
"They offer very clear advice and are precise and get straight to the point."
Notable Practitioners
Mikael Klang is respected for his expertise in advising private equity houses on investments and acquisitions throughout Sweden. He also evidences prowess in assisting management boards, founders and companies with their sale to private equity firms.
"Mikael Klang is commercial and helpful."
"He is sensible, efficient and responsive."
Mattias Friberg often assists with equity transactions such as IPOs, share issuances and private placements.
"Mattias Friberg is quick to respond and very accessible."
Claes Kjellberg advises on a range of corporate transactions, often acting for Swedish companies in the technology and infrastructure sectors.
"Claes Kjellberg is very pragmatic and knows what clients are looking for."
Ola Åhman is appreciated for his expertise in M&A transactions, especially cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
Richard Åkerman is known for advising domestic and international companies on acquisitions and strategic partnership agreements within the technology sector.
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