DLA Piper Sweden
Client SatisfactionDLA Piper Sweden’s restructuring and insolvency team focuses on cross-border matters, including a high volume of financial restructurings across the Nordic region in the real estate, energy and infrastructure sectors. The group has notable experience handling restructurings and wind-ups of bond structures. Practice head Jonas Premfors has considerable experience acting as an administrator in bankruptcy estates as well as advising on high-level company reorganisations. Erik Selander, who advises banks on a wide range of insolvency-related matters, oversees the firm’s Nordic restructuring group. Joakim Hedström is often appointed as an administrator in bankruptcy proceedings in Swedish district courts, while senior associate Sandra Andersson focuses on formal and informal winding-up procedures.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘A competent and experienced team of highly qualified lawyers.'
‘Jonas Premfors is a pragmatic and solution-oriented lawyer providing a high-level service.'
‘The firm is big enough to handle large matters.'
‘The team stands out for its competence, which is based on practical experience and academic capability, both Swedish and international.’
Key clients
- Kaupthing ehf
- Aligera Holding including Aligera Wind Group
- Componenta Främmestad
- Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of SAS
- RE Education
- Trinitas Fastigheter group of companies
- Bergvik Skog
- Rushrail
- It's Re:leased AB
- S-bolagen/Minoritetsintressen
- Azelio AB
Work highlights
- Acting as local counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of SAS, the well-established leading Scandinavian airline company, on the legal matters in Sweden, Norway and Denmark in connection with SAS' Chapter 11 process.
- Appointed as bankruptcy trustee for the multinational solar energy company Azelio AB, which has developed a sustainable way of storing renewable energy.
- Acted as administrator in the bankruptcy of Componenta Främmestad AB.