Erik Selander KC KC > DLA Piper Sweden > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Sweden
Sveavägen 4
111 57 Stockholm
Sweden
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Work Department

Restructuring and Insolvency

Position

Erik Selander is part of the restructuring and insolvency team.

Erik’s extensive international experience regarding company reorganisations, liquidations and bankruptcies is fundamental to DLA Piper’s Restructuring and Insolvency group. Erik is in charge of DLA Piper’s restructuring and insolvency team at Nordic level/the Nordic platform.

Erik represents finance providers as well as borrowers. Erik works primarily on cases involving the handling of elevated credit risks and related security issues.

Furthermore, Erik who has previously worked at one of the largest Swedish banks with credit related issues for approximately 10 years, is also part of our banking and finance team where he focuses on issues in the border between banking & finance and reconstruction.

Erik is a member of the World Bank Insolvency Task Force representing Sweden. Erik is appointed by the World Bank as National correspondent regarding insolvency law and company law.

Erik leads the Research Panel for Insolvency Law, Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law/Stockholm University and, was a member of the Council at the Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law (SCCL).

Erik is also involved in DLA Piper’s Sports and Events initiative and is responsible partner concerning DLA Piper’s matter as exclusive legal advisor to Åre 2019 AB, organizer of the Alpine World Championships in Åre 2019.

Languages

English, Swedish

Memberships

Erik is a member of the World Bank Insolvency Task Force representing Sweden, and appointed by the World Bank as National correspondent regarding insolvency law and company law.
Erik is a member of the Council at the Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law (SCCL), and member of the Research Panel for Insolvency Law, Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law/Stockholm University.
Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > Insolvency

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Erik SelanderDLA Piper Sweden

DLA Piper Sweden’s restructuring and insolvency team focuses on cross-border matters, including a high volume of financial restructurings across the Nordic region in the real estate, energy and infrastructure sectors. The group has notable experience handling restructurings and wind-ups of bond structures. Practice head Jonas Premfors has considerable experience acting as an administrator in bankruptcy estates as well as advising on high-level company reorganisations. Erik Selander, who advises banks on a wide range of insolvency-related matters, oversees the firm’s Nordic restructuring group. Joakim Hedström is often appointed as an administrator in bankruptcy proceedings in Swedish district courts, while senior associate Sandra Andersson focuses on formal and informal winding-up procedures.