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Eversheds Sutherland Offices
BOX 14055
STRANDVÄGEN 1
104 40 STOCKHOLM
Sweden
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Eversheds Sutherland > The Legal 500 Rankings
Banking and finance Tier 3
Leveraging its expertise in real estate, shipping and trade work, the banking and finance practice at Eversheds Sutherland regularly advises on asset, export and structured financing transactions for domestic and global lenders. Practice co-heads Tord Svensson and Philip Heilbrunn also have key experience in financial regulatory mandates concerning terms and conditions contracts, commercial banking products and operations. In a recent highlight, the team advised on the establishment of an innovative crowdfunding structure for Tessin Kreditfond.
Practice head(s):
Philip Heilbrunn; Tord Svensson
Testimonials
‘In comparison to other law firms there is a greater level of support by the partners on negotiations with the other side, which really drives the deal in a direction favoured by clients.‘
‘Has an excellent network worldwide and always exceeds expectations.‘
‘They are always very available and deliver on time, even with a tight schedule.‘
‘Philip Heilbrunn always delivers with extraordinary quality.‘
Key clients
Tessin Nordic
Nordea Bank
Veoneer
Nordea Finans Sverige
Banco Santander
Royal Bank of Scotland
Tessin Kreditfond
Savills Investment Management
Barclays Bank
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
HSBC Bank
SEB Trygg Liv
Catella Bank
ABB
Capital markets Tier 3
Eversheds Sutherland's capital markets group is co-led by Gabriel Albemark, who is a go-to name for equity listings and recently handled a variety of mid-cap rights issuances for domestic and international clients. Newly recruited co-head Johan Engström, who was previously at MAQS Advokatbyrå, enhances the team’s expertise in equity capital markets transactions, and recently handled a landmark listing of an Irish company on the First North market. Philip Heilbrunn handles debt capital markets issuances.
Practice head(s):
Gabriel Albemark; Johan Engström
Key clients
Cortus Energy
Eyeonid Group
PiezoMotor Uppsala
Umida Group
Abelco Investment Group
G5 Entertainment
The Marketing Group
Hoylu
Zutec Holding
Catella
Employment Tier 3
Led by Per Westman and strengthened by the addition of Torbjörn Lindmark from MAQS Advokatbyrå, Eversheds Sutherland’s employment team provides advice on restructuring mandates and terminations, redundancy negotiations, trade union negotiations and senior management contract agreements including incentive programmes. The team also has expertise in pensions law and collective bargaining issues, cross-border transactional work and unfair dismissal disputes.
Practice head(s):
Per Westman; Torbjörn Lindmark
Key clients
Pernod Ricard Nordic
The Absolut Company
SF Studios
3M Svenska AB
Turkish Airlines
Flybe Group
Wolt
Arm Sweden AB
Avery Dennison
M&G
Public procurement Tier 3
Eversheds Sutherland’s public procurement team assists suppliers in the utilities, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals and IT sectors. Group co-heads Richard Jacobsson and principle associate Johan Kennemyr provide a solid mix of advisory support on tender processes and representation in contentious matters involving awards challenges and damages issues. Further recent mandates for the team included handling numerous judicial reviews before the Administrative Court involving defence and transportation contracts.
Practice head(s):
Johan Kennemyr; Richard Jacobsson
Key clients
InterSystems Corporation
Safran Electronics & Defense SAS
Aspen Pharma Ireland Ltd
American Express Global Business Travel AB
ISKO AB
Linxon Sweden AB
ABB AB
GRK Infra AB
ILT Inläsningstjänst AB
Heda Skandinavien AB
Sectra Sverige AB
ENACO Sverige AB
Real estate Tier 3
Eversheds Sutherland is singled out for its real estate financing expertise, with practice co-heads Tord Svensson and Michael Nyman handling international financing transactions for global banks, and assisting with forward financing transactions in the domestic market. On the leasing side, the team regularly acts on head office leasing arrangements for significant global corporates. Other notable fields of expertise include commercial and data centre site acquisitions and land rights disputes.
Practice head(s):
Tord Svensson; Michael Nyman
Key clients
Aberdeen Standard Investments
Savills Investment Management
Åhléns AB
Microsoft Corp
Autoliv Inc
Swedish State (represented by the Chancellor of Justice)
Cisco Systems Inc
Expedia Inc
Catella
Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 4
Ulrika Sparrman leads on corporate and M&A mandates at Eversheds Sutherland for a client roster comprising corporate names on the domestic and international market. Sparrman and Gabriel Albemark are highly regarded for their expertise in corporate restructurings, cross-border transactions, spin-offs, asset transfers and other corporate support. Heading the commercial practice, Michael Hylander, who recently joined from MAQS Advokatbyrå, handles complex commercial agreements, negotiations and complex relocation issues.
Practice head(s):
Ulrika Sparrman; Michael Hylander
Testimonials
‘The firm’s ability to deliver both high-quality transactional services and ongoing business and corporate support is refreshing.‘
‘The team’s ability, skills and attitude made it possible for us to interact with one partner and one team for advice on a raft of issues without the usual back and forth.‘
‘Ulrika Sparrman delivers a no-nonsense, efficient and focused approach on the right issues.‘
‘Jonas Bratt has an efficient, hands-on, practical approach with the ability to function independently.‘
‘Jens André is a very skilled legal counsel who is professional, level, engaged, responsive and easy to work with.‘
‘Gabriel Albemark provides excellent commercial balance and attention to detail.‘
Key clients
Badger Meter
Digitalist Group Oyj
Rentokil Initial
Podium Fastigheter
Ovon Holding
Proffsmagasinet
Welbilt
Brady Corporation
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company
Autoliv
Veoneer
3M
Axactor
Preem
Perrigo
Intellectual property and media Tier 4
Eversheds Sutherland’s Stockhollm office assists the firm’s global network with IP commercialisation, prosecution and enforcement matters, and also handles the associated trade secrets litigation. Practice head Richard Jacobsson leads on IP-related transactional issues and franchise agreements for a range of IT, industrial and consumer goods clients.
Practice head(s):
Richard Jacobsson
Key clients
Alimak Hek Group
Intersystems Corporation
Dispute resolution Tier 5
Eversheds Sutherland’s dispute resolution group head Jonas Löttiger acts in east-west arbitration proceedings, shareholder disputes, subcontractor litigation and professional liability cases in the banking sector. Johan Kennemyr is also noteworthy for his expertise in procurement litigation before the Administrative Court; he recently acted for clients in the healthcare and defence sectors.
Practice head(s):
Jonas Löttiger
Key clients
The Swedish Chancellor of Justice/the Swedish State
SEB Trygg Liv
Stefan Dahlbo (former chairman of HQ bank)
Parker Hannifin
ABB
Quesada
Naftogaz
Intersystems Corporation
Safran Electronics & Defense SAS
Aspen Pharma