Advokatfirman Vinge’s full-service banking practice advises both borrowers and lenders on a wide range of matters, with the group widely praised as ‘commercial, dedicated and highly skilled’. Albert Wållgren, with a client base that includes domestic and international banks, fintech lenders, private equity clients, and major corporations, leads the team alongside asset-backed finance specialist Henrik Ossborn. With considerable experience advising banks, credit market companies, and payment institutions, Emma Stuart-Beck leads on regulatory matters, with Nils Unckel providing key support. Mikael Ståhl’s varied practice covers syndicated loans, asset-backed financings, securitisation transactions, leveraged buyouts, and project financings. Louise Brorsson Salomon has advised the Swedish government, domestic companies, multinationals, and banks, while Fabian Ekeblad is noted for his syndicated loans and leveraged buyouts expertise. At the associate level, Henrik Schön and Helena Göransson are key contacts.
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Testimonials
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‘A commercial, dedicated and highly-skilled team. A great speaking partner in complex transactions.’
‘Fabian Ekeblad is our key partner and we like senior associate Karl-Gustaw Tobola - he is responsive and easy to work with.'
‘Helena Göransson is effective, easy to work with, and has a pragmatic approach. She is always available and hands on.'
‘Henrik Ossborn has a very high commercial understanding and structures transactions very efficiently.'
‘The team is extremely professional and experienced. They are very innovative in their approach and find solutions where others can't.'
‘The team is great - highly skilled and efficient.'
‘The team has strong competence and availability, offering a high level of service.'
Key clients
- Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) (SBB)
- Ambea AB (publ)
- Swedbank AB (publ)
- Investor AB (publ)
- Tele2 AB (publ)
- Embracer Group AB (publ)
- Ikano Bostad AB/ Ikano Bank
- Cinven Capital Management
- JP Morgan
- Goldman Sachs
Work highlights
Advised the Prudential Insurance Company of America on its role as arranger and lender in connection with the acquisition financing of a real estate portfolio consisting of 10 commercial real estates in Sweden.
Advised DNB Bank Sweden Ab as lender of a SEK250m revolving credit facility to Slättö Förvaltning, a Nordic private equity real estate company, for the purpose of financing general corporate purposes, including acquisitions and investments.
Advised SBB in connection with (i) its sale of a 49% stake in its social infrastructure portfolio for public education to Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), and (ii) an additional 1.16% of its stake in the same portfolio to BAM in an M&A financing.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Mikael Ståhl
Emma Stuart-Beck
Albert Wållgren
Practice head
Albert Wållgren; Emma Stuart-Beck; Henrik Ossborn
Other key lawyers
Nils Unckel; Fabian Ekeblad; Louise Brorsson Salomon; Mikael Ståhl; Henrik Schön; Helena Göransson; Karl-Gustaw Tobola