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Mikael Kövamees

Mikael Kövamees

Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Mikael Kövamees has extensive experience in all forms of banking and finance, particularly asset finance, leasing and other structured finance.

He has been the lead counsel in a large number of highly complex financing deals in Sweden and internationally, relating to e.g. rolling stock, aircraft, ships, infrastructure and many other types of industrial equipment, as well as project finance, factoring/receivables finance and export finance.

Mikael also advises on corporate law issues and matters of general commercial law as well as litigation and arbitration.

Career

Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB (2016) Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Nordic (2001-2016) Partner, Morssing & Nycander (1994-2000) Legal associate, Morssing & Nycander (1988-1993) Trainee, EG Commission (1987) Tingsnotarie, Stockholms tingsrätt (1985-1987)

Languages

English, Swedish, German

Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association Member of the International Bar Association

Education

Master of Law (LL M), University of Pennsylvania Law School (1985) Master of Law (LL M), University of Stockholm Law School (1984)

Mentions

Sweden

Banking and finance