Hammarskiöld

Sweden

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Hammarskiöld is a leading Swedish business law firm founded in 1998. The firm has an office in Stockholm. The firm has broad expertise across a range of legal practice areas. The firm focuses mainly on Swedish law but has significant experience in advising on international business law issues. The team is led by managing partner Mattias Anjou and supported by well-seasoned Swedish qualified legal practitioners. The firm is active in banking, debt and equity capital markets, M&A and Restructuring and insolvency. 

 

Highlights  

A notable highlight of the firms work includes acting as lender to Viaplay in connection with recapitalisation and debt restructuring of the company. The recapitalisation program included a SEK 4 billion equity capital injection and a SEK 2 billion write down of existing debt obligations. 

 

Testimonials 2025

 

Expertise in relevant fields, hands on advice, access to relevant network, pro active work, swift handling of issues, easiness of collaboration” - Inolvency  

Commercial and legally sound advise, quick feedback, constant availability” - Investment funds 

 

Professional, hands-on, flexible and very competent. Listens to the Client and provides tailormade services” - Investment funds 

 

“Easy to connect with and fast moving. Understand our needs without having to explain everything.” - Restructuring  

 

Key clients      

Citibank, European Investment Fund, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken.