Career
Peter Svanqvist is a partner focused on banking and finance and out-of-court restructuring and insolvency. His principal work areas are cross-border leveraged finance transactions, real estate finance, fund financing and investment-grade lending. He represents Swedish and foreign banks, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, corporate borrowers and direct lending funds.
Peter has been a lawyer since 2003 and joined Schjødt in 2022 from White & Case in Stockholm, where he worked as a Counsel. Before that, Peter worked at Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) and the Swedish law firm Vinge.
He is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Stockholm and has a D.U. Europeen en Analyse Economique du Droit, Law and Economics from Université dÁix-Marseille III and a European Master in Law and Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Education
Stockholm University
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
2003
Erasmus University Rotterdam
European Master in Law and Economics
2003
Université dÁix-Marseille III
D.U. Europeen en Analyse Economique du Droit, Law and Economics
2003