Carl Schwieler KC > DLA Piper Sweden > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Sweden
Sveavägen 4
111 57 Stockholm
Sweden

Work Department

Banking & FInance

Position

Carl Schwieler advises lenders, borrowers and other participants in all aspects of banking and finance. He works mainly with acquisition finance, leasing and other structured finance and regulatory matters. Carl is also active within the firm’s corporate team and has considerable experience of company acquisitions/ M&A, company law and private equity.

Career

  • Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB (2016)
  • Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Nordic (2008 – 2016)
  • Assistant lawyer, Advokatfirma DLA Nordic (2000 – 2008)
  • Foreign Trainee, Holland & Knight LLP, New York (2005)
  • Credit officer, GE Money Bank AB, Stockholm (1994 – 2000)

Languages

Swedish, English

Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Education

  • LL.M. Uppsala University (2000)
  • Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Erasmus Scholarship, European and international legal studies (1999)

 

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Banking and finance

DLA Piper Sweden’s banking and finance team in Stockholm handles both lender and borrower-side mandates, both domestically and pan-Nordic, with particular expertise in real estate, asset and project financings as well as an increasing market share in leveraged and sustainable finance matters. Practice head Carl Schwieler focuses on leveraged and structured finance work and is also well regarded for his private equity and real estate sector expertise. Björn Sjöberg advises arrangers, lenders and borrowers, while Mikael Kövamees’s practice covers asset-based lending and receivables finance issues, among others. Marianne Ramel is a key contact, specialising in real estate and project financings, and Joséphine Tessmar handles acquisition finance work, syndicated lending issues and bond-related mandates.