Snellman’s capital markets team has a strong track record in advising issuers, financial advisers and other market participants on a range of matters, including IPOs, equity and debt offerings, derivatives, and private placements. Practice head Mattias Friberg specialises in ECM mandates and has handled domestic, regional and international transactions for 25 years. Ola Åhman leverages his insolvency experience to advise on defensive equity raisings.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A great team with high knowledge and skills.’

  • ‘Mattias Friberg's team is exceptionally strong and the team members work perfectly together. Mattias is very hands on and the team is overall mature enough to discuss the legal implications of complicated business matters from a very practical point of view.' 

  • ‘Ola Åhman is outstanding in the way he builds relationships with clients and responds quickly. He is extremely knowledgeable.' 

  • ‘Mattias Friberg and Khaled Talayhan are great lawyers.'

  • 'They have a commercial approach and deliver on time with high quality.’

  • ‘They are have a flexible, easy-going and business-minded approach.'

  • ‘The team is a solution-driven unit that collaborates well.'

  • ‘They are all very knowledgeable in their field and very able to quickly answer most questions right off the bat.’

Key clients

  • Nivika Fastigheter AB
  • Life Sciences Partners (LSP)
  • Mangold AB
  • Copperstone Resources AB
  • Savvy Gaming Group
  • Aker BP ASA
  • NeoGames S.A.
  • Soltech Energy Sweden AB
  • Vitec Software Group AB
  • Sampo Plc
  • Rederiaktiebolaget Gotland
  • NP3 Fastigheter AB
  • Eltel AB
  • Digital Bros S.p.A

Work highlights

  • Acted as counsel to Sampo plc on its dual listing of its class A shares on Nasdaq Stockholm in the form of Swedish Depository Receipts (SDRs).
  • Acted as counsel to Vitec Software Group AB, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (Large Cap), on its directed issue and private placement of new shares.
  • Acted as counsel to Eltel AB on its issue and listing of subordinated sustainability-linked hybrid capital securities.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mattias Friberg

Other key lawyers

Ola Åhman, Khaled Talayhan