Eversheds Sutherland’s team regularly advises Swedish and international clients in relation to acquisitions, dispositions, carve-outs, and private equity and venture capital transactions, as well as on general corporate matters. With expertise in cross-border transactions and reorganisations, Ulrika Sparrman leads the corporate and M&A team, in which Jens André plays a key role. Michael Hylander and Linda Kempe jointly lead the firm’s commercial group.
Testimonials
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‘Johan Kennemyr is always available and swift to respond. Michael Hylander is a great lawyer who gives clear advice.'
‘Our main point of contact, Anna Thoms, has been very valuable as she brings not just a legalistic view but a commercial and pragmatic approach. She also took on a broader project management role in the last few days to bring together many elements of the transaction together.’
‘A full-service firm with global reach and local presence.’
‘The practice has a broad range of expertise - we have been able to draw on experts in their M&A, unions, working environment, machine safety and real estate teams - and a very good network, geographically as well as across legal disciplines, with excellent availability of the relevant expertise.’
‘The team stands out for its responsiveness, competence and devotion.'
‘Their in-depth knowledge in critical areas and topics are crucial for us as a company and we always feel that we get fantastic support from the company.'
‘The team was very quick stepping up to support and provide high-quality legal advice. There is always great availability.'
‘The firm is great value for money. Additionally, they are competent and pragmatic when understanding and evaluating risks, as well as providing advice to mitigate risks.’
Key clients
- Digitalist Group Oyj
- Brady Corporation
- Tenneco Inc
- Veoneer
- 3M Svenska AB
- Wienerberger AG
- AcadeMedia
- JCE Group
- SpectrumLeaf
- Industrial and Financial Systems, IFS AB
- Kingspan Group Plc
- Omda Group
- Sdiptech AB
- Zordix AB
- NKT A/S
- Korkia Oy
- Rockwell Automation Inc
- Amex
- Linxon Sweden AB
- Enaco Sverige AB
- W5 Solutions AB
- Coor Service Management Group AB
- Johnson Matthey Formox AB
- Monterro AB
- Aprendere Skolor AB
- Umida Group
- Perrigo AB
- Gigasense AB
- ChargePanel
- Swedemount AB
- Hero AG
- Semper AB
- Hasko Invest AB
- Ejendal Invest AB
- Connecting Capital Sweden AB
- Etteplan Oy
Work highlights
- Advised the automotive tech company Veoneer and SSW Partners in connection with the sale of the Veoneer Group to American Industrial Partner.
- Advised Wienerberger AG, through its subsidiary Pipelife Sverige Aktiebolag, in connection with the acquisition of Wideco Sweden AB, a leading IoT company that increases safety and efficiency in industries and buildings.
- Advised the Hero Group on the sale of their Semper Gluten Free business in the Nordics to Dr. Schär.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ulrika Sparrman, Michael Hylander, Linda Kempe