TM & Partners acts for prominent investors and developers across the full spectrum of real estate matters, and the group has established strength in handling complex cross-border mandates spanning Europe and Scandinavia. The practice is jointly led by the triumvirate of Jens Haneklint, who handles commercial and residential tenancy law; transactions specialist Safa Mahmoudi; and Natalie Bretz, who fields expertise in transactional matters and major development and infrastructure projects. At senior associate level, Amela Balijaj garners praise for her 'high level of personal engagement', and Ulrica Alvestrand Körling has 'a good feeling for the real estate business'.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘I have always been satisfied with their efforts, and they have always exceeded even the high expectations I have of them.’

  • ‘I have mainly worked with Safa Mahmoudi and Ulrica Alvestrand Körling. In addition to being skilled lawyers, they also have a good feeling for the real estate business, which facilitates the process of getting ahead in the dealmaking process. They are also incredibly service-oriented and pleasant to deal with, which also makes it fun to work with them. ’

  • ‘Accommodating, knowledgeable and extremely well-informed regarding commercial terms.’

  • ‘The firm can help us in every request we have, and they always have a person stand by in urgent questions. They have good insight into how our companies works.’

  • ‘I have positive experience of the firm's ability to put together a team with relevant expertise and expertise, for an intensive and quite long term engagement on short notice.’

  • 'Amela Balijaj shows a high level of personal engagement in her work and are always ready to assist us as client, also on short notice for urgent matters. She has a good sense of what’s important to us in commercial matters. She is fun to work with, and I would be happy to work with her again!'
  • ‘TM & Partners stands out for its strengths and capabilities in the real estate sector. Their team combines extensive experience and a deep understanding of the Swedish real estate market, enabling them to offer tailored legal solutions to clients. They also leverage technology to enhance efficiency and communication, streamlining processes and providing timely advice.'
  • 'Always there when you need their help. You feel prioritised, and they take your questions seriously.'

Key clients

  • Arwidsro
  • Cibus Nordic Real Estate
  • Citycon
  • Europa Capital
  • Färna Invest
  • Intea Fastigheter
  • KF Fastigheter
  • Magnolia Bostad
  • Mitsubishi Estate
  • Nordr
  • OBOS
  • Peab Projektfastigheter
  • Reliwe AB
  • Samfastigheter i Norden
  • Swedish Pelican Self Storage
  • Unobo
  • Vendus Sweden AB (publ)

Work highlights

  • Advising Nordr on a forward funding sale of two residential project properties in Sisjödal, Gothenburg, to Aberdeen Standard Investments.
  • Advising Färna Invest on the acquisition of all assets and rights from Indiska Magasinet's bankruptcy estate.
  • Advising SEB Domestica V Holding on the purchase of a residential portfolio located in Örebro from Sveaviken Bostad.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jens Haneklint, Safa Mahmoudi, Natalie Bretz

Other key lawyers

Amela Balijaj, Catharina Danielsson, Ulrica Alvestrand Körling