Advokatfirman Schjødt’s equity capital markets practice is active in the real estate, fintech, mining, and life sciences sectors, among others, with private equity sponsors, investment firms, and corporations all key clients for the groups. The team has recently advised on listings on Nasdaq First North Growth Market, rights issuances, directed share issuances, and venue changes, among other matters. Ylva Enquist leads the practice, while Emil Hedberg plays a key role.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Schjødt capital markets team is excellent; they are technically skilled, highly client focused, super available and responsive, grasp the big picture also in a commercial sense (not just legally) while paying attention to all details, front-runs every timeline, have high senior presence through projects, and create solid relationships with clients and other advisers. The team has a top-notch offering and performance.’

  • ‘Emil Hedberg and Adam Sirsjö are our trusted advisers. They always find pragmatic solutions and we always follow their advice. I would not do anything related to public markets without asking them.'

  • ‘Ylva Enquist is very professional, business focused and focused on solving business matters, not just doing things how they have been done. So a lot of out of the box thinking and that has been critical for us.'

  • ‘We especially appreciate Partner Emil Hedberg and Managing Associate Adam Sirsjö.'

  • ‘Ylva Enquist is one of the most skillful and business minded lawyers I have ever worked with. She is very attentive and devoted to the client's needs. She has a very high capability to handle complex matters and is always business oriented with the clients best in focus.'

  • ‘The team at Schjødt is highly devoted to give the most business-adequate advice and do it with excellence and deliver with the best quality. The competence in the team is both broad and wide. I am always confident that they will give us the best legal advice in any matter.'

  • ‘Schjødt is becoming big, but acts as a small firm with the customer in focus and focuses on solving things in a constructive way. The team is innovative in its approach to capital markets transactions.'

  • ‘They know all that needs to be known about IPOs, listings, public M&A etc. No need to talk to anyone else.'

Key clients

  • ALM Equity
  • Carnegie
  • Pareto
  • Danske Bank
  • Truecaller
  • Paradox
  • Cinis Fertilizer
  • ABG Sundal Collier
  • TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association)
  • Maha Energy

Work highlights

  • Advised ALM Equity on the €530m legal merger with Svenska Nyttobostäder, involving the renegotiation of outstanding loans and bonds, and obtaining approvals from the Swedish Securities Counsel.
  • Advised Pareto Securities in connection with the IPO of Nordrest Holding on Nasdaq First North Stockholm.
  • Advised Moberg Pharma AB (publ) on a €45m rights issuance of units (shares and warrants) listed on Nasdaq Stockholm's Main Market.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Emil Hedberg
Advokatfirman Schjødt
Ylva Enquist
Advokatfirman Schjødt

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ylva Enquist

Other key lawyers

Emil Hedberg, Adam Sirsjö