Real Advokatbyrå Aktiebolag fields a team with extensive expertise in real estate M&A. The group has a strong track record in handling complex domestic and cross-border transactions, often involving large property portfolios. Large development projects and complex lease agreements are other key areas of instruction. Mikael Laag is well versed in acting for private equity firms; he co-heads the practice with Daniel Jönsson, who is very experienced in advising on real estate law, commercial rental law, and financing issues. Senior associate Johan Asklund is active in care and residential property matters.

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Key clients

  • Urban Partners (NREP)
  • Coeli AB
  • Fastighetsaktiebolaget Trappan
  • Nordisk Renting Natwest
  • Brunswick Real Estate
  • Alta Fastigheter AB
  • Hemsö Fastighets AB
  • Nyfosa AB
  • ABG Fastena AB
  • Sunna Group
  • Barings Real Estate/MassMutual
  • Emilshus AB
  • European Parliament

Work highlights

  • Provided advice on Swedish real estate and construction law in connection with the "House of Europe" project in Stockholm.
  • Advised Altura on its acquisition of a portfolio of 22 care home properties from Vectura Fastigheter AB.
  • Advised NatWest Nordisk Renting on its acquisition of a property portfolio containing four properties used as car dealerships, located in Stockholm and Uppsala, from Mälaråsen AB.

Lawyers

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.

Mikael Laag, Daniel Jönsson

Other key lawyers

Patrik Lilieblad, Johan Asklund