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Advokatfirman Vinge is a trusted adviser on high-value and complex mandates within Sweden’s power sector, acting for major domestic and regional clients on high-value and complex M&A, financing, and project agreement mandates. Regularly acting for both asset managers and energy companies across transactional matters, the team blends extensive experience in acquisitions with a leading understanding of energy law. Christoffer Thalin supplements his transactional expertise acting for investors and asset managers with a deep familiarity in permitting and regulatory matters, and Peter Sundgren pairs strong commercial skills with a familiarity across the technical aspects of wind power, battery storage, and e-methanol projects.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They are leader of the pack in Sweden. Would trust them with any matter.’

  • ‘Good industry knowledge and high quality work.’

  • ‘Pragmatic team with good service and mindset for focusing on important issues.’

  • ‘The team stands out for its high level of competence, availability, and ability to quickly grasp complex issues. They are creative problem-solvers, consistently offering well-thought-out solutions.’

  • ‘They have an exceptional talent for explaining complex issues in a clear and accessible way, ensuring that everyone is on the same page. This skill not only differentiates them from competitors but also fosters collaboration and understanding within the team. I highly value their patience, communication skills, and willingness to take the time to bring others along on the journey.’

  • ‘Christoffer Thalin combines legal, industry, commercial, and personal skills.’

  • ‘Peter Sundgren is very knowledgeable and possesses strong commercial skills.'

Key clients

  • LKAB AB
  • Liquid Wind
  • Otovo ASA
  • SunMind SAS (subsidiary of VINCI Concessions)
  • Empower Renewables
  • Flower Infrastructure Technologies
  • wpd
  • Stenkalles Vind AB
  • The municipality of Varberg
  • Stockholm Exergi AB
  • Ingka Investments
  • Lantmännen
  • Institutional Renewable Energies II Fund / Commerz Real
  • MEAG Asset Management
  • Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust
  • Global Infrastructure Partners
  • Ellevio AB
  • Cloudberry Clean Energy AS
  • Edsbyns Elverk AB
  • Codan Forsikring
  • Vasa Vind
  • Mirova
  • Prime Capital AG
  • Swedegas AB
  • WEUM Gas Aktiebolag
  • Falbygdens Energi Nät AB
  • Ardian Fund
  • BKW Energie AG
  • EWZ (Elektrizitätswerk der Stadt Zürich)

Work highlights

  • Represented Ingka Investments in the acquisition of a 49% share in three offshore wind development projects in Finland.
  • Represented EQT Infrastructure VI, through its indirectly owned subsidiary Otello BidCo AB, in its recommended public offer to the shareholders of OX2 AB (publ).
  • Advised Ellevio on the acquisition of Markbygden Net AB from Svevind AB (75%) and German wind turbine manufacturer Enercon (25%).

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Christoffer Thalin
Advokatfirman Vinge

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Sundgren, Christoffer Thalin