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Jörgen S Axelsson

Jörgen S Axelsson

Europe 2026

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Practice Areas

Jörgen S. Axelsson has more than 25 years of experience working in law firms and work mainly with transactions in capital markets and M&A.

Throughout his career, his focus has been capital markets and M&A. His assignments include advice in connection with IPOs, incentive programs, convertible issues, bond issues, public takeover bids and private M&A. His clients are often larger companies and banks in Sweden and abroad.

Career

Setterwalls, 2013-

Linklaters, Partner, 2001-2013

Lagerlöf & Leman Advokatbyrå, Partner, 2001

Lagerlöf & Leman Advokatbyrå, 1997-2001

Advokatfirman Wistrand, 1994-1997

Lagerlöf & Leman Advokatbyrå, 1993-1994

Amsterdam School of International Relations, 1992-1993

District Court of Stockholm, law clerk, 1991-1992

Uppsala University, LL.M., 1991

Professional Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Capital Markets: Equity - Sweden

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Experienced practitioner Jörgen Axelsson is active on a range of ECM mandates in the Swedish market, including private placements, share listings and public takeovers.

Strengths

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  • Jörgen is structured, competent and professional.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers European Guide
  • Jörgen is highly solution-oriented.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers European Guide

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Sweden

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