Eric Halvarsson > Advokatfirman Schjødt > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirman Schjødt
HAMNGATAN 27
BOX 715
101 33 STOCKHOLM
Sweden

Work Department

Banking & Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Capital Markets

Position

Partner

Career

Eric is specialised in domestic and cross-border leveraged finance transactions and debt restructurings. Eric acts for direct lending funds, corporate borrowers and private equity sponsors on senior and subordinated facilities and other structured finance products as well as for issuers and lead arrangers in connection with debt capital market transactions. He is qualified in Sweden as well as in England and Wales.

Languages

Swedish, English.

Memberships

Solicitor of England and Wales.

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.), Stockholm University, 2000

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Banking and finance

Advokatfirman Schjødt’s finance team advises on a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on real estate financing and cross-border leveraged acquisition financing mandates. Venture capital financing and fund financing are also recent growth areas for the group. Insolvency specialist Emma Berglund Uväng, who regularly advises on distressed financings, leads the practice. Eric Halvarsson specialises in domestic and cross-border leveraged finance transactions as well as debt restructurings. Peter Svanqvist’s broad expertise includes leveraged, real estate, and fund finance work as well as investment grade lending. Frida Lantoft recently joined the team as partner from Roschier. At associate level, Anton Lundqvist and Ida Westermark are noted for their contributions.