The shipping team at Cirio Advokatbyrå AB focuses on the financing and procurement of vessels and also advises on acquisition issues, with practice head Carl Axel Morvay a specialist in complex, cross-border financing matters. Lukas Granlund frequently assists, bringing strong skills in public procurement, as does Karin Sandvall, who handles banking and finance matters.
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Key clients
- Hamburg Commercial Bank Maritime & Merchant Bank NYK Line GQM Services Ltd The Swedish Polar Research Agency Viking Line Abp Stromma Group Gard AS Swedish Orient Line Wallenius SOL Credit Agricole NIBC BANK N.V Viking Line Abp
Work highlights
Advised NYK Line on its acquisition of a majority stake in Northern Offshore Group.
Advised the Swedish Polar Research Agency on the procurement of a new heavy polar icebreaking research vessel.
Advised Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and Standard Chartered on the refinancing of four vessels.
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Practice head
Carl Axel Morvay
Other key lawyers
Lukas Granlund; Karin Sandvall