IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Chicago-headquartered multinational law firm Baker McKenziehas an active presence across the Nordic region. In Sweden, the firm’s Stockholm teams advise clients across the region. 

 

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm’s banking team advises clients on the full extent ofoften cross-borderbanking transactions. The firm has steadily increased its involvement in leveraged finance, restructuring and debt capital markets transactions in Sweden. 

The firm’s capital markets practice has a strong position in the local IPO market and handles a bundle of equity transactions in each research cycle. 

In corporate and M&A, the firm excels in handling cross-border transactions with elements in multiple jurisdictions. 

 

Key clients 

Key clients include Citigroup, Carnegie Investment Bank, JP Morgan, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Husqvarna, Latour, Maersk, Securitas, Embracer Group, Nordic Capital, Ratos, Bain Capital, FSN Capital, Trill Impact, Nalka Invest, Verdane, Accent Equity, SEB, Danske Bank, Swedbank, EQT Credit, Cordet Capital, Roundshield, EQT, FSN Capitaland Google. 

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

Capital markets: Equity 

Extremely competent and qualified within the capital markets area, handling complex matters in a very good way. Very flexible and always available for any situation.” 

 

M&A 

“They are a true global law firm that provides services our clients need, especially on cross-border M&A and capital markets transactions. Our connection through the Stockholm office provides us with access to this network and helps ensure that our clients get attention from teams that suit their needs.