Practice groupMergers and Acquisitions

Mannheimer Swartling’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice offers a depth and breadth virtually unrivalled on the Nordic market.

With over 100 M&A lawyers supported by class-leading specialists in tax, employment, environment, competition, intellectual property, information technology, government regulation, insurance, real property, banking, energy regulations and capital markets operating out of nine offices in five countries, the firm is capable of leading the most demanding cross-border transactions as well as pragmatically and efficiently executing domestic deals.

Mannheimer Swartling’s record speaks for itself. Our lawyers are involved in a majority of the major transactions in Sweden, and we are routinely ranked at the top in all relevant rankings of legal advisors in the Nordic region. Over the past 5 years we have successfully represented clients in well over 400 transactions.

Our core values are service and quality: We strive to offer the best advice and the most professional service to the most demanding clients. Our client base ranges from blue-chip Nordic industrials (we represent more listed companies than any other Swedish firm) to financial sponsors to foreign investors seeking opportunities within the Nordic region and the other countries in which we operate.

Prospective clients who would like to learn more about our Mergers & Acquisitions practice are invited to contact the group representatives listed on this page, or any other member of our Mergers & Acquisitions group.

The Mergers & Acquisitions group handles the firm’s work primarily in the following areas:

  • Acquisitions and divestitures
  • Joint Ventures
  • Group restructurings
  • General corporate advice
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"Knowledgeable, business-minded and meticulous" (Legal 500, 2018)

 

"The firm's quality overall is among the best in Sweden for each practice group and it is world class when it comes to corporate M&A. The more complex the M&A matter is the more they distinguish themselves from the rest in the Swedish market." (Chambers Europe, 2018)

 

"They are outstanding in quality and from a timing perspective. We were all very impressed by their combination of skills and time management whilst also being nice people. It is difficult to find something they could do better." (Chambers Europe, 2018)

 

"Their organisation is on another level to other Swedish firms" (Chambers Europe, 2019)

 

"I expected the transaction to be hard, but they had control over everything. I don't think I saw a mistake anywhere. It was flawless." (Chambers Europe, 2019)

 

"Mannheimer is definitely among those firms at the very top. Very high standards, very available and very flexible practitioners who are always providing helpful answers in helpful formats." (Chambers Europe, 2019)