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Carl Svernlöv

Carl Svernlöv — listed as a highly recommended lawyer in several law publications — practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and corporate governance. He is an adjunct professor of the law of business associations at the Department of Law at Stockholm University and a member of the Scientific Counsel of non-profit Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law. In 2009 he presented an official report commissioned by the Swedish Government (SOU 2009:34) proposing simplifications to the Swedish Companies Act for small and medium-sized companies, many of now have been enacted into law. Prof. Svernlöv is the author of 12 books and over 150 articles on Swedish and international business and commercial law. Carl represents clients in the aerospace, airline services, defense, industrial electronics, IT, manufacturing, private equity and telecommunications industries. · Baker McKenzie

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About

Canonical name: Carl Svernlöv. Practicing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and corporate governance. Adjunct professor of the law of business associations at Stockholm University and member of the Scientific Counsel of Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law. Presented official report SOU 2009:34 on simplifications to the Swedish Companies Act. Author of 12 books and over 150 articles. Represents clients in aerospace, airline services, defense, industrial electronics, IT, manufacturing, private equity, and telecommunications.

Practice areas

Mergers and AcquisitionsCorporate LawCorporate Governance

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Expertise

Mergers and AcquisitionsCorporate LawCorporate Governance

Education

  • Stockholm University (LL.D.) (2007)
  • Stockholm University (Lic. jur.) (1998)
  • Harvard University (LL.M.) (1990)
  • University of Uppsala (B.A.) (1989)
  • University of Uppsala (LL.B.) (1989)

Admissions

  • New York State Bar Association
  • Swedish Bar Association

Languages

EnglishSwedish