
Setterwalls
Lawyers

Jörgen S. Axelsson
- Phone+46 8 598 890 45
- Email[email protected]
- Profilesetterwalls.se
Work Department
Equity Capital Markets, Corporate law, Mergers & Acquisitions, M&A
Position
Partner
Jörgen S. Axelsson is leading the way as head of Setterwalls' Equity Capital Markets division, focusing his practice primarily on transactions in capital markets and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Over the course of his distinguished career Jörgen has consistently provided commercially pivotal legal advice on complex legal matters within his field of expertise, specialising in initial public offerings (IPOs), incentive programs, convertible issuances, bond transactions, public takeover bids, and private M&A transactions.
With over two decades of active legal practice showcasing in-depth understanding of these complex legal landscapes and by continuously having a pivotal role in numerous complex cases Jörgen has solidified his reputation as a trusted advisor and go-to legal expert, being particularly sought after by major corporations, banks, and financial institutions, spanning across both Sweden and internationally.
Career
2013-, Setterwalls
2001-2013, Linklaters, Partner
2001, Lagerlöf & Leman Advokatbyrå, Partner
1997-2001, Lagerlöf & Leman Advokatbyrå
1994-1997, Advokatfirman Wistrand
1993-1994, Lagerlöf & Leman Advokatbyrå
1991-1992, District Court of Stockholm, law clerk
Languages
Swedish, English
Memberships
Swedish Bar Association
Education
1992-1993, Amsterdam School of International Relations
1991, Uppsala University, LL.M.