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Advokatfirman Cederquist KB

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Advokatfirman Cederquist KB’s banking and finance team is respected by clients as ‘a highly ambitious and competent practice with broad knowledge that can be applied to basically any type of transaction’. With 25 years of experience handling leveraged, real estate, and project financings for banks, private equity sponsors, and listed companies, Per Henriksson leads the group. Having joined from Advokatfirman Delphi in January 2024, Berndt Pettersson brings considerable experience in acquisition, real estate, and investment grade financings. The team was also bolstered by the arrival of Arthur Klintred from Linklaters in August 2024, who has expertise in leveraged transactions and cross-border investment grade financings. Financial regulatory specialist Tobias Frödin Lilja is also a key contact.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A team with high competence and a solution-oriented mindset as well as short lead times and high availability.'

  • ‘A highly ambitious and competent practice with broad knowledge that can be applied to basically any type of transaction.’

  • ‘Per Henriksson - with a background both in the academic world and in a bank, he covers the full spectrum (but maintains a pragmatic approach).’

  • ‘Per Henriksson is outstanding. He is always available and finds pragmatic solutions to issues.'

Key clients

  • Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige
  • DNB Bank ASA, Sweden Branch
  • European Investment Bank
  • Swedbank AB (publ)
  • Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)
  • Danske Bank A/S
  • BNP Paribas
  • Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch
  • Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ)
  • NOBA Bank AB (publ)

Work highlights

  • Advised DNB Sweden AB, DNB Bank ASA, Sweden Branch, DNB Bank ASA, and Carnegie Investment Bank AB in connection with the up to SEK1.5bn super senior floating rate bonds issued by Sanolium AB (publ).
  • Assisted Nordea Bank Abp, Filial i Sverige with a complex restructuring to facilitate the refinancing of existing bonds, a Super Senior RCF and a bridge facility by SEK865m bridge and term facilities.
  • Advised Billerud AB in connection with a large green financing from EIB as part of Billerud’s efforts to reduce its environmental impact.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Per Henriksson

Other key lawyers

Berndt Pettersson, Arthur Klintred, Tobias Frödin Lilja