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Key contacts
Partner, Head of Stockholm office: Kristian Hugmark
Quick facts
# Partners

24

# Total number of lawyers

170

# Practitioners (worldwide)

355

Languages

Swedish, Finnish, English, French, German, Norwegian, Danish, Italian

Key practice areas
Banking and finance
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Financial and corporate
Restructuring and insolvency
M&A
Project development
Firm overview

Roschier is one of the leading law firms in the Nordic region. The firm is well known for its excellent track record of advising on demanding international business law assignments and large-scale transactions. Roschier’s offices are located in Helsinki and Stockholm. The firm’s clients include leading domestic and international corporations, financial service and insurance institutions, investors, as well as growth and other private companies with international operations, and governmental authorities.

Key transactional practices
  • Asset finance
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Capital markets: High yield
  • Competition
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Investment funds
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
  • Structured finance/securitisation
Sector expertise
  • Accounting
  • Automotive
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Food and beverage
  • Forestry
  • Gaming
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Mining
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharm and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Social infrastructure
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities
Other offices

Kasarmikatu 21 A
00130 Helsinki
Finland
T:  +358 20 506 6000
Ejohanna.flythstrom@roschier.com
Wwww.roschier.com

Address:
Brunkebergstorg 2
Stockholm, 103 90
P.O. Box 7358
Tel:+46855319000 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://www.roschier.com/
2026 Edition
Banking and finance
Tier 1
22 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Roschier
8 practice areas
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cederquist
9 practice areas
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Gernandt & Danielsson
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Schjødt
6 practice areas
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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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Snellman
11 practice areas
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White & Case
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Cirio
9 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
7 practice areas
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Hammarskiöld
11 practice areas
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Lindahl
10 practice areas
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RE:FI STHLM
1 practice area
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TM & Partners
11 practice areas
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Wigge
9 practice areas
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Tier 4

Bird & Bird
8 practice areas
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Delphi
9 practice areas
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Wistrand
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 1
13 firms ranked
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Gernandt & Danielsson
9 practice areas
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Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Roschier
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cederquist
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Snellman
11 practice areas
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White & Case
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
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Hammarskiöld
11 practice areas
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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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DLA Piper
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Schjødt
6 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 1
22 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Gernandt & Danielsson
9 practice areas
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Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Roschier
8 practice areas
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Cederquist
9 practice areas
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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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Snellman
11 practice areas
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White & Case
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Cirio
9 practice areas
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Lindahl
10 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Schjødt
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Delphi
9 practice areas
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Hammarskiöld
11 practice areas
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Maqs
9 practice areas
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TM & Partners
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Wigge
9 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
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Eversheds Sutherland
7 practice areas
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Kanter
7 practice areas
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Active
3 firms ranked
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Active

Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Roschier
8 practice areas
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 1
24 firms ranked
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Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Roschier
8 practice areas
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cederquist
9 practice areas
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Gernandt & Danielsson
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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Snellman
11 practice areas
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White & Case
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Hammarskiöld
11 practice areas
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Tier 4

Bird & Bird
8 practice areas
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Cirio
9 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Delphi
9 practice areas
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Lindahl
10 practice areas
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Schjødt
6 practice areas
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Wistrand
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

Kanter
7 practice areas
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TM & Partners
11 practice areas
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Wigge
9 practice areas
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Andulf
1 practice area
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Hansen
2 practice areas
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Maqs
9 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 3
20 firms ranked
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Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cirio
9 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AG Advokat
2 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Lindahl
10 practice areas
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Maqs
9 practice areas
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Roschier
8 practice areas
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Snellman
11 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
8 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
7 practice areas
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Foyen
2 practice areas
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Hammarskiöld
11 practice areas
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Magnusson
5 practice areas
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Oebergs
2 practice areas
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Ramberg
2 practice areas
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TM & Partners
11 practice areas
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Wistrand
8 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 1
19 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Fylgia
2 practice areas
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Gernandt & Danielsson
9 practice areas
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Mannheimer Swartling
8 practice areas
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Roschier
8 practice areas
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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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Vinge
8 practice areas
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Wistrand
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cederquist
9 practice areas
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Lindahl
10 practice areas
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Schjødt
6 practice areas
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TM & Partners
11 practice areas
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White & Case
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Cirio
9 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Delphi
9 practice areas
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Hammarskiöld
11 practice areas
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Hellström
9 practice areas
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Snellman
11 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate
Roschier was founded in 1936 and has offices in Sweden and Finland. The firm established its Stockholm office in 2005. It has an excellent track record of advising on large international business law transactions. The Stockholm team is headed by Pontus Enquist, a reputable leader in the market, and supported by well-seasoned legal practitioners. Also worthy of mention are partners Jens Bengtsson, Johan Häger and Malin Leffler, who are leaders in the market. The firm has a well-rounded practice and achieves Tier 1 rankings across a broad range of practice areas. 

Key clients 

Bonnier, Nordea Bank, Pareto Securities, Preem, and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken.
 
Highlights 

The firm has advised Nordea Bank on several deals in the banking and finance practice, including advising the client and J P Morgan on a SEK 750 million super senior revolving credit facility and Oatly's issuance of SEK 1.7 billion floating-rate senior secured bonds due in 2029.

In M&A, Roschier advised Moroncha Holdings Co and Preem on the sale of all shares in Corral Petroleum Holdings to VARO Energy Marketing.

Testimonials 

A team of skilled lawyers.”- Banking and finance

The team is always service minded, with a great focus on details, and able to provide guidance on commercial items.” - Banking and finance

Roschier combines top-tier technical expertise with a very pragmatic, solution-oriented approach. The team is highly responsive and easy to work with, and they consistently deliver clear, commercially sound advice even in complex situations. What really stands out is their ability to anticipate issues early and navigate them efficiently, making the process feel structured and well-managed throughout.” - Banking and finance

Efficiency and professionality.” - Banking and finance

They have great knowledge about the high yield bond sector in Sweden and can work on any type of transaction.” - Capital markets

Pragmatic and fast moving.” - M&A

Highly qualified, excellent services, and available.” - M&A

Incredibly client focused. White glove service without a markup in price.” - Private equity

Proactive and knowledgeable.” – Restructuring

Very professional, proactive, and maintains a good overview. Fast to respond and provides clear advice.” – Restructuring

Collegiate and collaborative. A smart and hardworking team that is always available and very responsive. They have a great standing in the market and a strong understanding of the market.” – Restructuring

Axel Bonning is an excellent lawyer, hardworking, and easy to work with.” - M&A

Axel Thorn-Kock is very smart, particularly on court processes.” – Restructuring

Carl Brodén is a highly regarded expert in these restructurings and ABS transactions, with an exceptional understanding of the legal and structural aspects involved. He has a deep command of the documentation and transaction mechanics, which is particularly valuable in complex and time‑sensitive situations. What clearly distinguishes Carl, in my experience, is his ability to identify and focus on the issues that are truly critical for the transaction. He has a sharp eye for detail and is very effective at spotting legal, structural or risk-related points that can have a material impact on outcomes." - Banking and finance

Carl Brodén is very knowledgeable, knows what is risky and what is OK, gives solid advice, and thinks in many layers.” - Capital markets

Carl Brodén is very skilled in legal matters, solution oriented, and efficient.” – Restructuring

Carl Brodén is very professional and does not lose focus. Technically skilled.” – Restructuring

Carl Brodén is calm, knowledgeable and solution orientated.” – Restructuring

Carl Persson is a good strategist, highly skilled, and experienced.” - M&A

Christoffer Benninge has an amazing judgement.” - Private equity

Johan Häger is available and maintains good oversight. He ensures the project is on track.” – Restructuring

Malin Leffler is excellent communication, attention to details, very skilled, and available.” - M&A

Marcus Kern Fahlander is a senior associate who clearly stands out as a rising star in the Swedish leveraged finance market. He has a strong technical understanding of leveraged loan documentation and transaction structures, combined with a solid grasp of the commercial dynamics driving these deals. Marcus is particularly effective at understanding the priorities and constraints of lenders and sponsors alike, and at translating legal analysis into practical and commercial advice. He is highly service‑minded, responsive, and proactive in his approach, with a genuine focus on helping transactions move forward efficiently." - Banking and finance

Marcus Kern Fahlander is down to earth and methodical. Great work ethics.” – Restructuring

Marcus Kern Fahlander is tenacious, thorough and very hard working.” – Restructuring
                             
Niklas Eriksson is a skilled and innovative lawyer with high delivery capacity.” - Banking and finance

Niklas Eriksson is highly skilled at translating complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice with a strong commercial angle. He is responsive, solution-oriented, and maintains a calm, confident approach even in demanding situations. He also stands out for his ability to anticipate potential challenges early and guide the process efficiently from start to finish.” - Banking and finance

Niklas Eriksson is a very competent lawyer and makes sure to get the work done and is very helpful to us in our role.” - Capital markets

Niklas Eriksson is hands on, gives clear advice, and drives matter forward.” – Restructuring

Veronica Stiller is professional and efficient.” - Banking and finance

Veronica Stiller is one of the few practitioners in Sweden with deep expertise in this area. She has a clear understanding of fund structures, investor dynamics and lender requirements, which consistently adds value in complex transactions. What particularly distinguishes Veronica is her commercial and pragmatic approach. She focuses on finding workable solutions that facilitate deal execution while appropriately managing legal and structural risks. She is able to translate complex legal issues into clear, practical advice, which makes her a highly effective and trusted adviser in fund financing transactions." - Banking and finance

Tilda Rosengren has an exceptional understanding of the law. She is very quick to grasp the issues at hand, works efficiently, and is highly responsive.” - Private equity
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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Slatto Value Add I AB - Bond Issue
2021-02-01
Roschier
Sweden
Bond issue
Slatto Value Add I AB
Issuer
Lundin Energy AB - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Roschier
Sweden
Bond issue
Raiffeisen Bank SA, Groupe BPCE, BMO Capital Markets, Barclays, UniCredit, BNP Paribas, Danske Bank Corporate Finance, Wells Fargo, Deutsche Bank, SEB - Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, DNB Bank ASA, ING Bank, ICBC, Nordea, Scotiabank
Underwriter
If P&C Insurance Holdings - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Roschier
Sweden
Bond issue
If P&C Insurance Holdings
Issuer
Investor Group - multiple investors - M&A
2021-09-02
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
Investor Group - multiple investors
Buyer
TA Associates Inc. - M&A
2021-07-27
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
Erik Persson, Miikka Kujanpaa, Ola Sandersson
TA Associates Inc.
Buyer
AR Packaging Group AB - M&A
2021-05-14
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
AR Packaging Group AB
Target
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. - M&A
2021-03-29
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc.
Buyer
The Danish Ministry of Finance - Restructuring
2021-02-25
Roschier
Sweden
Restructuring
Johan Häger, Pontus Enquist
The Danish Ministry of Finance
Shareholder
The Danish Ministry of Finance - Restructuring
2020-10-23
Roschier
Sweden
Restructuring
Pontus Enquist
The Danish Ministry of Finance
Shareholder
Carnegie Investment Bank; Swedbank - IPO
2020-06-18
Roschier
Sweden
IPO
Pontus Enquist
Carnegie Investment Bank, Swedbank
Underwriter
NCAB Group - Secondary share offering
2020-04-24
Roschier
Sweden
Secondary share offering
Malin Leffler, Ola Sandersson
NCAB Group
Issuer
Nordea Bank - Secondary share offering
2020-09-23
Roschier
Sweden
Secondary share offering
Pontus Enquist
Nordea Bank
Underwriter
Pareto Securities - IPO
2020-09-21
Roschier
Sweden
IPO
Pontus Enquist
Pareto Securities
Underwriter
Cibus Nordic Real Estate - Secondary share offering
2020-12-01
Roschier
Sweden
Secondary share offering
Pontus Enquist
Cibus Nordic Real Estate
Issuer
Intertrust Sweden - Restructuring
2021-02-25
Roschier
Sweden
Restructuring
Johan Häger
Intertrust Sweden
Bondholder
Cabonline - Restructuring
2020-07-01
Roschier
Sweden
Restructuring
Johan Häger
Cabonline
Bondholder
Nordic Trustee & Agency - Insolvency
2021-02-25
Roschier
Sweden
Insolvency
Johan Häger
Nordic Trustee & Agency
Bondholder
PWT Holding - Insolvency
2020-05-10
Roschier
Sweden
Insolvency
Johan Häger
PWT Holding
Debtor
Ad hoc bondholder committee - Restructuring
2021-02-25
Roschier
Sweden
Restructuring
Johan Häger
Ad hoc bondholder committee
Bondholder
Constrera - Insolvency
2021-02-25
Roschier
Sweden
Insolvency
Johan Häger
Constrera
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