Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå’s capital markets team is fluent in all aspects of both debt and equity transactions, with particular strength in the real estate, IT, and banking sectors. With over 20 years of experience, Mikael Borg leads the debt capital markets team, which assists major corporations as well as mid-market companies in raising funds through debt securities. Carl Westerberg and Fredrik Palm provide leadership on the equity side, with the team offering expertise in a wide range of matters, including IPOs, directed issuances, private placements, and preference shares issuances. Manfred Löfvenhaft and Gustav Skogö Nyvang are both key contacts, standing out for their ECM work, while Sofie Viktorsson regularly handles cross-border debt transactions.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘G&D offers a complete set-up for capital market services, with sufficient width and enormous depth. This, combined with tremendous service level, makes them a stand-out practice.’

  • ‘Carl Westerberg just knows everything, and is really likeable as well.'

  • ‘Mikael Borg is very knowledgeable and is able to handle complex restructurings.'

  • 'Mikael Bolling is a very technically-skilled lawyer.'

  • 'Fredrik Palm gets things done and is always available.'

  • ‘The competence and service-mindedness of the partners, their directness in providing advice and creativity in finding the best solutions for clients are all on par with the best. Manfred Löfvenhaft and Mikael Borg are especially worthy of recognition.'

  • ‘G&D is probably the most experienced firm when it comes to high-yield bond transactions, and has done the most amount of new bonds, as well as complex workouts and restructurings.'

  • ‘Overall a highly committed and knowledgeable team with fantastic attention to detail.'

Key clients

  • NP3 Fastigheter AB
  • Fastpartner AB
  • Storskogen Group AB
  • Rebellion Operations AB
  • Fastighets Aktiebolaget Trianon
  • Företagsparken Norden Holding AB
  • VEF AB
  • Emilshus AB
  • Mirovia AB
  • ICA Gruppen AB
  • Arwidsro Fastighets AB
  • MGI – Media and Games Invest SE
  • Humble Group AB
  • Novedo Holding AB
  • Bellman Group AB
  • TF Bank AB
  • Acroud AB
  • Aktiebolaget Fastator AB
  • Nordnet AB
  • Idun Industrier AB
  • Orrön Energy
  • Emilshus AB
  • LeoVegas founder and CEO
  • Svenska Nyttobostäder
  • Peas Industries AB
  • Humble Group AB
  • Fasadgruppen Group AB
  • Fingerprint Cards AB
  • Nordstjernan
  • Rebelle AB
  • Media and Games Invest
  • Genova Property Group AB
  • Catena Media
  • Heimstaden
  • Vestum
  • Sartorius AG
  • OX2 AB

Work highlights

  • Advised ICA Gruppen AB (ICA) on ICA’s issue of four series of bonds in an aggregate nominal amount of SEK3.5bn under ICA’s Swedish MTN programme with a framework amount of SEK15bn.
  • Advising the founders in connection with MGM’s public offer for LeoVegas.
  • Advised Svenska Nyttobostäder AB in connection with a restructuring of its capital structure.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
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.

Mikael Borg, Carl Westerberg, Fredrik Palm

Other key lawyers

Manfred Löfvenhaft, Gustav Skogö Nyvang, Sofie Viktorsson, Mikael Bolling