Based in Stockholm, the team at Eversheds Sutherland provides the full spectrum of banking and finance services to clients in the private equity, banking, and industrial sectors. The group is noted for its work in real estate and trade finance, advising in both domestic and cross-border mandates. Philip Heilbrunn jointly leads the team with Tord Svensson, Heibrunn specialises in lease financing and capitalisations, and Svensson is highly regarded for his work in real estate financing. Working alongside them is Jessica Khoo, with experience in acquisition and asset financing.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Testimonials
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- ‘Customers are looking for expertise, trust, and ongoing partnership tailored to their specific needs. That's exactly what they find at Eversheds.’
- ‘The transaction we completed together left nothing to be desired, from Jessica Khoo and Philip Heilbrunn. Even issues that went beyond the transaction itself were handled and discussed to my complete satisfaction.’
- ‘Always straight forward and to the point advice. Easy to work with. ’
- ‘The practice has a vast array of experience across multiple areas. In addition, they seem to collaborate very well. Everyone in the business is extremely professional and dedicated.’
- ‘The specialist knowledge that the team had on a very technical topic allowed us to achieve a commercial outcome significantly above expectations.’
- ‘Always delivers in time and above expectations, leveraging a large international network and close cooperation within it to provide seamless, high‑quality advice across borders.’
Key clients
- akf bank
- Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
- Barclays Bank PLC
- BlackRock Investment Management
- Catella
- DWS Group
- HSBC Bank plc
- Invesco
- JP Morgan
- Mitsubishi Capital
- Preem AB
- Savills IM
Work highlights
Advising Perwyn, a European private equity investor specialising in buyout and growth capital investments, in relation to certain refinancing and acquisition financing matters.
Advised Savills Investment Management, a leading real estateinvestment managerwith global debt and equity expertise managing€25.5bn on behalf of institutional investors globally, in relation to several acquisition financing and portfolio refinancings.
Advised Invesco in relation to the refinancing of a several property portfolios.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Philip Heilbrunn; Tord Svensson
Other key lawyers
Jessica Khoo