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Emma Olnäs Fors

Emma Olnäs Fors is a partner of Mannheimer Swartling, Chair of the firm’s Board, a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions practice group and Co-Chair of the firm’s Energy industry group. Emma has extensive M&A experience across a large number of industries in both domestic and international contexts. She regularly acts for industrial companies, including many of Sweden’s blue-chip companies. She also has experience from transactions with family-owned businesses. In addition to private acquisitions and divestments, Emma is regularly engaged in complex international spin-offs, mergers (particularly joint ventures), restructuring and company-law matters. As Co-Chair of our Energy group, Emma has considerable experience in the industry, in particular the wind and solar power sectors in which she has advised on several of the largest onshore wind-farm and solar-plant projects in Sweden. In addition, Emma is an expert in handling complex projects within district heating and electricity distribution. Emma is also a member of the firm’s Automotive industry group and has for more than ten years handled acquisitions, divestments and joint ventures in the wider automotive sector. Emma is a regular university lecturer and teaches M&A transaction process and due diligence. · Mannheimer Swartling

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About

Partner at Mannheimer Swartling and Chair of the firm’s Board, Co-Chair of the firm’s Energy industry group and a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions practice group. She specialises in domestic and international M&A, including complex spin-offs, joint ventures, restructurings and company-law matters, and has particular experience in wind, solar, district heating, electricity distribution and the automotive sector; she is also a regular university lecturer on M&A process and due diligence.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AEnergyRenewable EnergyAutomotiveCompany LawRestructuring

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Expertise

Onshore wind projectsSolar power projectsDistrict heatingElectricity distributionAutomotive sector transactionsFamily-owned business transactionsInternational spin-offs and joint venturesM&A transaction process and due diligence

Education

  • LL.M., Lund University (2001)
  • Postgrade (LL.M.) en droit Européen et en droit international économique, Université de Lausanne (2000)

Admissions

  • Swedish Bar Association, 2006

Languages

SwedishEnglishFrench