The tax team at Advokatfirman Schjødt is led by Ebba Perman Borg, a specialist in tax matters relating to private equity, M&A, and capital markets transactions, and provides key advice to clients through close collaboration with members in the corporate and banking teams. Victor Elovsson is another key contact; he advises on tax structuring and is particularly skilled at handling litigation matters. Maria Ström is a core team member, with aptitude in tax structuring.
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- ‘Very knowledgeable, extremely good at managing us as a client and handling projects and ad hoc items showing up’
- ‘Ebba Perman Borg has great legal knowledge but also brings a commercial approach.’
- ‘They are hands-on and present difficult tax topics in a comprehensive but easily digestible manner.’
- ‘Schjødt’s tax team in Sweden is distinguished by its proactive approach, high service level, and expert knowledge. The team combines deep technical expertise with strong commercial awareness, ensuring that advice is both practical and aligned with clients’ business objectives. They have a particularly strong understanding of the private equity industry.’
- ‘Ebba Perman Borg is particularly skilled at making complex tax issues easy to understand, which is especially valuable in challenging transactions. Her knowledge of the private equity industry and commitment to service make her a trusted adviser and set her apart from competitors.’
- ‘Ebba Perman Borg is an exceptional lawyer - great knowledge of the law and has a very commercial mindset.’
Key clients
- Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA)
- ASSA ABLOY AB
- Triton Partners
- FSN Capital
- CBRE
- Nuveen Real Estate
- Remagruppen
- Strategic Value Partners
- Axcel
- Mutares
- Norvestor
- Mestergruppen
Work highlights
Advising Ratos AB and Sentia AS on the initial public offering and listing of Sentia AS on Oslo Stock Exchange.
Advised Axcel on a management incentive arrangement and seller reinvestment for Nordic Tyre Group.
Advised Stack EMEA on a transaction involving the sale of a number of companies in various jurisdictions, whereas our engagement was related to the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish parts of the group.
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Practice head
Ebba Perman Borg
Other key lawyers
Victor Elovsson; Maria Ström