CMS Wistrand’s sizeable tax department handles a wide variety of mandates, providing tax advice and support on M&A, financings, real estate deals, and restructurings. The team also acts for clients in appeals, audits and investigations. Peter Sandberg, in Stockholm, specialises in tax matters concerning cross-border transactions and corporate restructurings, and leads the practice alongside Gothenburg-based Peter Brandt, who has over 20 years’ experience in the tax field, particularly in Swedish and international income tax matters. Brandt represents clients in the real estate, construction, life sciences, IT, and sports sectors, among others.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They provide timely responses, no matter what the question or size of the task!’

  • ‘Peter Brandt is exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable in tax legislation. He always navigates all tax-related challenges diligently, avoiding unnecessary cost and complexity, without compromising the objectives at hand.'

  • 'Interaction with Wistrand is really helpful and facilitating. Efficiency and effectiveness are also traits that come to mind thinking about the Wistrand team.'

Key clients

  • Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (SBB)
  • Älvstranden Utveckling AB

Work highlights

  • Advising Älvstranden Utveckling AB, which is the city of Gothenburg’s development organisation, regarding tax matters connected to the biggest development stall in modern times in the city of Gothenburg.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Sandberg, Peter Brandt

Other key lawyers

Johan Linder Säverman