Led by Thomas Pettersson, the banking and finance team at Mannheimer Swartling at high-profile restructurings, advising on debt portfolios and project financing in the energy sphere. The group services a blue-chip client base, supporting clients in a range of sectors including defence, banking, and aviation. Alongside this, the team has experience in sustainability-linked, green and social loans. Susanne Fagerman is a key contact within the practice, working on ship financing and green loan financing. Daniel Khayyami offers expertise in venture debt and fund financing, while Daniel Karlsson is noted for his work in real estate finance and corporate loans. Zoran Stambolovski and Andreas Zettergren are notable names.
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Banking and Finance
Position
Daniel Karlsson is a partner of Mannheimer Swartling and the chairman of the firm’s Banking and Finance practice group.
Daniel has a broad practice covering acquisition finance, real estate finance, corporate loans, sustainable finance, fund finance, debt capital transactions (such as bonds) and restructuring matters. Daniel advises lenders, borrowers, arrangers, issuers and other relevant stakeholders domestically as well on cross-border transactions and other matters.
Career
Partner, Mannheimer Swartling, 2009-
Associate, Mannheimer Swartling, 2001-2008
Languages
Swedish, English
Memberships
Swedish Bar Association, 2006
International Bar Association (IBA) - Officer (Banking and Finance Law Committee)
Education
LL.M. (Lund University, 2001)
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Testimonials
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- 'Daniel Karlsson is very experienced and highly knowledgeable. Great sense of commercial understanding and very solution-oriented. Fantastic to work with.’
‘Susanne Fagerman is a key partner and responsive, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with.’
‘Highly dedicated team and great team spirit. A pleasure to work with the team.’
‘Motivated and experienced individuals that always delivers.’
‘Daniel Khayyami is extremely knowledgeable and technically skilled.’
‘Always helpful, engaged and with a positive attitude’
Key clients
- SAS Vattenfall Stegra Northvolt Nordea Bank Svenska Handelsbanken Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Swedbank DNB Bank Danske Bank Summa Equity Altor Storskogen Group EMK Capital Bonnier Alfa Laval Sandvik SAAB Preem Beijer Ref Stillfront Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Svea Solar Alight Energy Renewable Power Capital OX2 Green Coaster Shipping SBAB Bank Bluestep Bank Nordea Finans Sverige AB
Work highlights
Advised defence and security company SAAB on a SEK 6 billion credit facility with a group of 11 relationship banks