Joakim Falkner
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Capital Markets: Equity
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About
Provided by Joakim Falkner
Practice Areas
Capital Markets: Equity
Career
Joakim Falkner is head of Baker McKenzie’s Capital Markets Practice Group in Sweden. Joakim is ranked as leading lawyer for capital markets by the leading legal directories. He practices mainly in the fields of equity capital markets and represents late-stage private and publicly traded companies, investment banks, investors, shareholders and sponsors in a wide range of transactions, including pre-IPO transactions, IPOs, public offerings, primary share issuances, preferential rights offering, sell-downs and public mergers and acquisitions.Prior to joining Baker McKenzie in 2012, he worked at another global law firm for six years in Stockholm and London. During the last six years (2016-2021), Joakim is qualified to practice in Sweden, England and Wales and has a U.S. LLM from Suffolk University in Boston, United States of America.
Professional Memberships
"Swedish Bar Association - Member
International Bar Association - Member
Law Society of England & Wales - Member"
Chambers Review
Europe
Joakim Falkner is held in high esteem for his expertise in demanding ECM mandates ranging from IPOs and dual listings to share issuances and private placements. Admittance to practice in England and Wales as well as Sweden makes him a good choice for international mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is easy to work with and pragmatic. He never loses the legal focus and is always ready to go the extra mile."
"Joakim Falkner is very business-minded, giving a high level of service to carry out the work successfully for all stakeholders."
"He is easy to work with and pragmatic. He never loses the legal focus and is always ready to go the extra mile."
"Joakim Falkner is very business-minded, giving a high level of service to carry out the work successfully for all stakeholders."
