Mannheimer Swartling provides comprehensive legal advice on real estate and real estate law to Swedish and international clients. We advise on everything from day-to-day real estate matters to complex transactions and projects, tailoring our advice to each client’s business, needs and specific circumstances.

Real Estate

The firm’s role as a strategic advisor to the real estate sector has been built up over many years, through the ups and downs of the economic climate and market conditions. During this journey we have gathered vast experience and expertise in real estate law and the Swedish property market.

Global reach

Serving clients in Sweden and globally, we also provide specialist counsel to Swedish clients abroad, international clients in Sweden, and in cross-border situations. Where the work demands special local expertise, the firm can quickly make use of our international offices and well-established network of leading international law firms.

One-stop shop

We are involved in our clients’ development of new business models, contributing effective management of legal issues in transactions as well as projects, and also in dispute resolution and structural questions. Our client base is broad, including private and public real estate companies, property developers, industrial companies, funds, financial owners, the Swedish state, municipalities and county councils.

Top-ranked in real estate law

Time and time again, Mannheimer Swartling and the group’s lawyers score highest in real estate among independent ranking institutes such as Chambers, Legal 500 and Who’s Who Legal.

A selection of our services

  • Acquisitions and sales of real estate companies and properties
  • Sale and lease-back
  • Structural issues
  • Property development
  • Real estate consortiums/joint ventures
  • Property formation, zoning plans, building permits, land intrusion issues
  • Real estate financing and security
  • Commercial leases and residential letting
  • Usufructs, land leases, easements and other rights
  • Construction and projects
  • Facility management, management agreements, consulting agreements, etc.
  • Environmental law
  • Stock market issues
  • Tax
  • Disputes relating to real estate, rent, construction projects, etc.