Adv Jesper Kuschel > Setterwalls > Gothenburg, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

Setterwalls‘ deep banking and finance bench houses expert practitioners across the entire range of disciplines. Dominant financial institutions including all major Nordic banks instruct co-head Mikael Magnusson, Carl Lindencrona handles a range of debt financing transactions, and co-head Jesper Kuschel leads on high-value real estate transactions for lenders and borrowers. Showcasing his industry reputation, Åke Fors is retained by major government bodies including the Swedish Central Bank to advise on export credit and multilateral lending issues. The regulatory practice, which fields counsel Andreas Löfholm, was strengthened by the recruitment of specialist counsel Tobias Björklund from the Swedish FSA. Jonas Frii also contributes to the practice.

Setterwalls houses a full-service real estate practice, notable for its consistent involvement in high-value real estate transactions covering matters from land developments to pension fund issues. Department head Patric Olofsson is active on high-profile matters relating to real estate, insurance, and logistics issues. Stockholm group head Jessica Schönning leads on real estate mandates for prominent Swedish public bodies including Sveriges Riksbank and SIDA, while senior associate and Malmö team head Anders Frick applies his knowledge to real estate sales and acquisitions. The firm is increasingly active at the international level, and has represented both governmental and international corporate clients. Jesper Kuschel leads the Gothenburg-based practice, and Magnus Steninger was promoted to the partnership in 2022.