Baker McKenzie’s M&A team in Stockholm remains active in the Swedish market. Experienced commercial lawyer Carl Svernlöv has broad experience advising clients in the aerospace, airline services, defence, industrial electronics, IT, and telecoms sectors, amongst others. He leads the group alongside managing partner Costin Mihailescu who advises private equity houses and their portfolio companies on M&A. Anders Fast and John Gustafson are key contacts in the team.
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  • ‘John Gustafson is probably the best M&A lawyer in Sweden right now and is able to handle any M&A matter. John is a great guy too and fun to work with. He is always available and always commercially-focused.'

  • ‘Costin Mihailescu is clear, direct and pragmatic - an overall great advisor. John Gustafson is a calm and collected in all situations and Carl Svernlöv is probably one of the best corporate law advisers in Sweden.'

Key clients

  • Olink Holding AB (publ)
  • Erik Penser Bank

Work highlights

Advised Olink Holding AB, a leader in next generation proteomics in its sale to Thermo Fisher Scientific in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $3.1bn.

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Practice head

Carl Svernlöv; Costin Mihailescu

Other key lawyers

Anders Fast; John Gustafson; Carl Iskasson