With a history that can be traced as far back as to 1878,
Setterwalls is a Swedish law firm with offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm is well versed in several financial and corporate areas.
It is experienced in all aspects of banking work ranging from lending transactions to advice on matters in regulatory, compliance and FinTech work. The firm stands out with its expertise in acquisition finance, real estate finance, project finance and asset-backed finance.
The firm’s restructuring and insolvency team advises on all aspects of significant cases in the market and has recently increased its focus on debt restructuring matters such as loan restructurings, out-of-court re-financings and distressed debt trading.
The firm also boasts a large project development practice that often supports cross-border mandates in PPP, infrastructure, transportation and renewable energy.
Key clients
Among its clients are Nordisk Bergteknik, Björnberget Vindkraft, Thunderful Group, Moody, Verizon Communications, Knowit, Monterro Technology Investments, OneMed Group, Thunderful Group, Resurs Holding, Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag, Alligator Bioscience, Ascelia Pharma, Linkfire and Amniotics.
Research period review: 33rd edition (2023/2024)
During the research period the firm was active in all areas of corporate law.
In terms of banking and finance work the firm advised both borrowers and lenders on issues such as direct financing, acquisition financing, refinancing and project financing.
In capital markets equity it advised mostly issuers on various sorts of equity transactions such as share issues and private placements. The firm focused on industries such as oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and financial services.
In restructuring and insolvency, it advised creditors on business and financial restructurings and insolvency proceedings.
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2023/2024)
ShaMaran Petroleum SEK290 million rights issue
Coala-Life Group SEK150 million rights issue
