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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/
Rankings published in 2026
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
8 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 1
13 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

Cederquist
9 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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Setterwalls
10 practice areas
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Notable

DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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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
11 practice areas
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Wigge
9 practice areas
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Notable

Bird & Bird
8 practice areas
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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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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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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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Notable

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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Tier 1

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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Notable

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 is a leading Nordic law firm founded in 1936 with offices in Sweden and Finland. The firm established its Stockholm office in 2005. The firm 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, achieving tier-one status across all practice areas. 

 

Highlights 

 

In a notable highlight of the firms activity during the research period, the firm as legal counsel to SEB in connection with Karnell’s IPO on Nasdaq Stockholm. SEB acted as sole hglobal coordinator in connection with the IPO. The IPO was a significant transaction for the Swedish market, as it represented the first on Nasdaq Stockholm since October 2023.  

In the M&A market, Roschier represented a consortium led by CVC, alongside Waldakt, in a recommended public cash offer for Resurs Holding AB. The firm advised on the structure and the terms of the offer, which valued Resurs at USD 495 million.  

 

Testimonials   2025

 

Roschier has strong standing in the market and a skilled team with great depth. They are also offering a great availability.” - Banking and finance 

“They are very responsive, commercial and great at being on point in all details in a transaction.” - Banking and finance 

“They are very responsive, commercial and great at being on point in all details in a transaction.” - Capital markets High Yield 

Roschier demonstrates strong attention to detail and a clear ability to understand clients’ deeper needs- particularly when those needs extend beyond purely commercial considerations. We have worked with Carl Brodén and Pontus Enquist, both of whom we continue to engage today.” - Financial restructuring  

“Pragmatism, expertise, in-depth analysis, readiness and responsiveness.” - M&A 

Roschier is our go-to law firm in Sweden. They are outstanding. The core team supporting us consists of Jens Bengtsson, Malin Leffler and Axel Bonning. In particular, they provide a world-class client service and tailor their advice in a sound commercial way.” - M&A 

 

Key clients     

Nordea Bank, Svenska Handelsbanken, DNB Bank, Danske Bank, Swedbank, ABG Sundal Collier 

Pareto Securities, Arctic Securities, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Carnegie Investment Bank, Cibus Nordic Real Estate, CVC, Groupe Canal+, Fisk Ventures III, LLC, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken 

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Deal Highlights
51 results51 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
SEB - Financing
2020-01-04
Roschier
Sweden
Financing
Fredrik Rydin
SEB
Lender
Danske Bank - Financing
2020-03-30
Roschier
Sweden
Financing
Harem Mahir
Danske Bank
Borrower
Blackstone Credit; Danske Bank - Financing
2020-06-09
Roschier
Sweden
Financing
Harem Mahir
Blackstone Credit, Danske Bank
Borrower
Nordea; Filial i Sverige - Financing
2020-04-15
Roschier
Sweden
Financing
Veronica Stiller
Nordea, Filial i Sverige
Underwriter
SEB - Financing
2020-12-18
Roschier
Sweden
Financing
Veronica Stiller
SEB
Underwriter
Danske Bank; Denmark; Sverige Filial - Financing
2020-12-14
Roschier
Sweden
Financing
Veronica Stiller
Danske Bank, Denmark, Sverige Filial
Underwriter
Nordea Bank - Bond issue
2020-01-28
Roschier
Sweden
Bond issue
Johan Häger
Nordea Bank
Underwriter
Clear Channel International - Bond issue
2020-04-08
Roschier
Sweden
Bond issue
Veronica Stiller
Clear Channel International
Issuer
Opus Bilprovning AB - M&A
2022-03-31
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
Opus Bilprovning AB
Target
Aareon AG - M&A
2022-06-20
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
Aareon AG
Buyer
Blackstone Group International Partners LLP - M&A
2022-12-15
Roschier
Sweden
M&A
Blackstone Group International Partners LLP
Buyer
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