About
Peter Svanqvist is a partner at BAHR in Sweden focusing on banking and finance as well as out-of-court restructuring and insolvency. His principal work areas include cross-border leveraged finance, real estate finance, fund financing and investment grade lending; he represents Swedish and foreign banks, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, corporate borrowers and direct lending funds. Peter has been a lawyer since 2003 and joined BAHR in 2026 from Schjødt, having previously worked at White & Case (Stockholm), Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) and the Swedish firm Vinge.
Practice areas
Banking & FinanceRestructuring & InsolvencyLeveraged FinanceReal Estate FinanceFund FinanceInvestment Grade LendingCapital Markets
Office
Expertise
Cross-border Leveraged FinanceReal Estate FinanceFund FinancingInvestment Grade LendingRestructuring & InsolvencyBank and Financial Institution RepresentationPrivate Equity and Direct Lending
Education
- Faculty of Law of the University of Stockholm
- D.U. Europeen en Analyse Economique du Droit, Law and Economics, Université dÁix-Marseille III
- European Master in Law and Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam