DLA Piper Sweden
Client SatisfactionDLA Piper Sweden’s banking and finance team in Stockholm handles both lender and borrower-side mandates, both domestically and pan-Nordic, with particular expertise in real estate, asset and project financings as well as an increasing market share in leveraged and sustainable finance matters. Practice head Carl Schwieler focuses on leveraged and structured finance work and is also well regarded for his private equity and real estate sector expertise. Björn Sjöberg advises arrangers, lenders and borrowers, while Mikael Kövamees’s practice covers asset-based lending and receivables finance issues, among others. Marianne Ramel is a key contact, specialising in real estate and project financings, and Joséphine Tessmar handles acquisition finance work, syndicated lending issues and bond-related mandates.
Testimonials
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- 'Service oriented. Quick turnaraound. Provide pragmatic solutions.'
- ‘Marianne Ramel is a very experienced lawyer.'
‘Mikael Kövamees has a truly service-oriented and pragmatic approach. He makes sure no stone is left unturned, including in the post-closing phase of transactions.’
Key clients
- Philip Morris international
- Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of SAS
- TriplePoint Capital
- Einride AB
- Mizuho Bank
- PIMCO Allianz debt fund
- HSBC Group
- Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP)
- TRATON Sweden /TRATON SE
- Svenska Nyttobostäder AB
- Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (Nord/LB)
Work highlights
- Advised Einride AB on its raising of $350m debt financing from Barclays bank.
- Advising the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of SAS on the legal matters in Sweden, Norway and Denmark in connection with SAS' Chapter 11 process.
- Assisted Philip Morris International with its public takeover offer of approx. SEK176.4bn to Swedish Match.