Mr Mikael Kowal > MAQS Advokatbyrå > Gothenburg, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

MAQS Advokatbyrå
ÖSTRA HAMNGATAN 24
PO BOX 119 18
404 39 GOTHENBURG
Sweden

Work Department

Renewables, Mergers & Acquisitions

Position

Advokat/Partner

Career

2005- MAQS Advokatbyrå

Mikael Kowal is head of MAQS Renewables and has provided advice to companies in renewably energy since 2007. Mikael has extensive experience of the industry in general with a particular focus on wind power, where he has advised on some of the largest and most complex transactions in Sweden, resulting in hundreds of wind turbines being operational as of today.

Mikael also has considerable experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital procurement, board and ownership-related issues, corporate governance and incentive programs. He is frequently engaged as chairman of shareholders’ meetings.

Languages

Swedish and English

Memberships

2010- The Swedish Bar Association, The Swedish Wind Power Association

Education

2005 University of Gothenburg School of Business, Economics and Law, (LL.M.)

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Energy

MAQS Advokatbyrå‘s nationwide energy team, spread across offices in Gothenburg, Malmö, Stockholm and Sundsvall, focuses on transactional matters in the renewables space, particularly in relation to wind and solar energy matters. Gothenburg-based practice head Mikael Kowal has considerable experience in acquisitions, divestments and financings in renewable energy assets. Jessica Svantesson, also in Gothenburg, leverages her real estate expertise to advise on land lease agreements concerning solar and wind power development projects, among other issues. Cecilia Rossing has now left the firm.