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White & Case Advokat AB

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White & Case Advokat AB‘s commercial practice in Stockholm is jointly led by private equity specialist Shoan Panahi and Darragh Byrne who splits his time between Stockholm and Frankfurt, alongside tech expert Patrik Erblad who also works from the firm’s London office. The team regularly advises sponsors and other financial investors on acquisitions, sales, co-investments, and minority and growth capital investments. Key sectors for the group are health tech, fintech and payment services. Johan Steen has experience advising on domestic and cross-border M&A. Henrik Wireklint and Sebastian Wallin are also key contacts. Private equity expert and former co-lead alongside Steen Jan Jensen has relocated from Stockholm to Dubai.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Shoan Panahi is the lead partner assisting us and he does a very good job, we are very happy. The junior team members always do a very good job as well.’

  • ‘Sebastian Wallin provides unwavering support - he is always ready to lend a helping hand that weighs legal and commercial considerations in order to provide us with actionable advice. Key to his approach is an understanding of what the key issues are.'

  • 'Darragh Byrne is one of the all time greats. He is practical, responsive, and solutions focused.’

  • ‘Patrik Erblad performs outstandingly. He is invaluable to have on your team, with deep legal knowledge combined with an excellent business mind. With him as your partner you are guaranteed the best possible terms and legal documents in place, and you get the deal done!’

  • ‘Always able to deliver a highly skilled team that is available to answer our specific queries across many topic areas - and provide a service-minded approach.’

  • ‘A team of wicked smart lawyers who are insanely practical and solutions-oriented, very responsive.'

  • ‘An excellent team in both Stockholm & London with strong knowledge in the TMT sector! They have deep legal knowledge of international M&A transactions including all adjacent matters as well as very strong business acumen and the ability to to give pragmatic advice. Simply the best team to work with in M&A in the Nordics!'

  • ‘A proactive, pragmatic and knowledgeable team.'

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Shoan Panahi, Patrik Erblad, Darragh Byrne

Other key lawyers

Johan Steen, Henrik Wireklint, Sebastian Wallin