Expertise
Regulatory M&A
Hammarskiöld has a strong position in M&A transactions involving regulated companies and assets. We combine market-leading expertise in corporate transactions with deep financial regulatory knowledge to advise clients on complex and business-critical transactions within the financial sector.
Our integrated approach combines transactional expertise with deep regulatory insight, enabling us to assist clients throughout the entire transaction lifecycle. Our teams work closely together to ensure that regulatory considerations are identified early and managed effectively, without compromising deal execution or commercial objectives.
At a glance
Key areas of expertise
Get in touch
Need help with a Regulatory M&A legal question?
We advise clients on complex M&A transactions involving regulated companies, businesses and financial assets. By combining transactional expertise with deep financial regulatory knowledge, we provide advice throughout the entire transaction lifecycle – from initial structuring and due diligence to regulatory approvals and deal execution.
- Acquisitions and divestments of regulated businesses
- Financial regulatory due diligence
- Regulatory approvals and change-in-control assessments
- Regulatory transaction structuring
- Cross-border transactions
- Regulatory risk management
We assist clients in identifying and managing regulatory matters at an early stage of the transaction process, including the assessment of financial regulatory risks, structuring transactions in accordance with applicable regulatory frameworks, managing regulatory approval processes, and integrating regulatory requirements and risk allocation into transaction documentation. Our integrated approach to M&A and financial regulation supports efficient and predictable transaction execution.
Working with us
When it matters most
When clients turn to us
- An acquisition or divestment involves a regulated financial institution or asset
- Regulatory approvals, including change-in-control assessments, are required
- Regulatory risks must be identified and managed in the due diligence phase
- Transaction structures need to account for complex regulatory frameworks
- Cross-border elements introduce additional regulatory complexity
- Transaction documentation must reflect and allocate regulatory risk appropriately
How we help
- Structure transactions in a legally robust and commercially efficient manner
- Identify and mitigate financial regulatory risks early in the process
- Navigate change-in-control procedures before supervisory authorities
- Integrate regulatory considerations into transaction strategy and execution
- Ensure that transaction documentation provides appropriate protection
What sets us apart
Our work is focused on ensuring the efficient and predictable execution of transactions involving regulated businesses. What distinguishes us is the seamless integration of M&A expertise and financial regulatory knowledge, combined with extensive experience with supervisory processes and a pragmatic, commercially focused approach.
What ranking organisations and clients say
Client feedback
Want to know more? Contact Martin Järvengren.
Related expertise
Regulatory M&A lawyers
Martin Järvengren
Partner
Mattias Anjou
Partner
Rasmus Fahlén
Partner
Emma Lindwall
Senior Associate
Gustaf Alhanko
Associate
Emelie Herngren
Associate