LAWYER PROFILE

Björn Svensson

Global 2026

Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå KB

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Sweden

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Björn has been a partner at Gernandt & Danielsson since 2015 and co-heads the firm’s banking & finance practice. Björn has more than 20 years’ experience practicing in the areas of financing, restructuring, capital markets, and private equity in a number of different sectors. He has also had secondments in London and Moscow. Björn is frequently engaged by clients and universities to provide training and teaching on, among other things, company law and capital markets law.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association since 2012

Experience

Gernandt & Danielsson since 2005 (Partner 2015)

Legal Counsel, East Capital, Moscow, 2011–2012

Visiting lawyer, Slaughter and May, London, 2010

Lecturer in company and capital markets law at, among others, Stockholm University since 2005

Education

Stockholm School of Economics

M.Sc. (Economics and Business)

2006

Stockholm University

LL.M.

2005

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance - Sweden

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Björn Svensson is co-head of Gernandt & Danielsson's banking team. He regularly acts for borrowers on acquisition finance, real estate finance and refinance matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He's really excellent technically.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
He is solution-oriented, easy to deal with and very pragmatic in his approach.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Björn Svensson is very attentive. He provides a high level of precision and outstanding responsiveness. He is focused on delivering practical solutions that align with our broader objectives.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
He is extremely knowledgeable, to the point and multifaceted. He is able to see things from all perspectives.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Björn is always very responsive and to the point.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide