Corporate/M&A - Sweden
What the team is known for
Cirio houses a notable M&A team comprising experienced corporate and transactional practitioners. The law firm is appreciated for handling private and public M&A, acting for well-known companies on domestic and cross-border deals, with a particular focus on the TMT and energy sectors. The team members have further capability in handling equity capital markets mandates.
Strengths
"Cirio offers a pragmatic approach and good business acumen."
"The team are good at understanding what the client needs and where to put the focus. They are commercial in highlighting the issues and are a good facilitator in getting deals done."
Work highlights
Cirio advised Swedish ventilation company Systemair on its acquisition of Italian companies Tecnair and SagiCofim.
Notable practitioners
Annika Andersson regularly assists with a range of ECM mandates including rights and share issues. "Anikka Andersson has a deep knowledge of legal issues related to the stock market." "She has good business acumen."
Peter Lilja assists Swedish investment funds and companies with acquisitions and divestments. "Peter Lilja is really pragmatic." "He is solutions-oriented and a strong negotiator."