Oscar works mainly within the fields of banking, finance and capital markets, as well as general contract and commercial law.
Snellman counsel to Castlelake in its Investment in Scandinavian Airlines
2024
Snellman acted as Swedish counsel to Castlelake, L.P. in its investment as part of a consortium for $1.2 billion debt and equity investment in the reorganized Scandinavian Airlines implemented pursuant to a Chapter 11 plan and Swedish reorganization proceeding.
Snellman’s advisory team included Richard Åkerman, Jonas Sjöberg and Aykut Aslan Yucel (Private M&A), Carolina Wahlby, Fredrik Olsson, Albert Danielsson, Oscar Bengtsson and Lina Lundevall-Brunö (Finance & Restructuring), Mattias Friberg and Emma Greiff (Public M&A), Peter Forsberg, Philip Thorell and Lars Lundgren (Competition and FDI), Pontus Ewerlöf and Gustav Lewin (Dispute Resolution) and Jenny Lundberg (Employment).
Snellman Counsel to CORDET in the Financing of MVI’s Acquisition
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to CORDET in connection with senior secured debt facilities provided by CORDET to support MVI Fund II (“MVI”) in acquiring a majority stake in the Swedish firms DSolution and EasyPartner.
CORDET is an experienced alternative credit investor that provides bespoke financing solutions to lower mid-market companies in Northern Europe
For further information, please visit CORDET’s press release here.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Maria Orrgard, Oscar Bengtsson, Johan Erlandsson, and Sofia Granberg (Finance & Restructuring).
Snellman Counsel to Francks Kylindustri in its SEK 550 million senior secured bonds issue
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to Francks Kylindustri and Amplio Private Equity (formerly Segulah) in connection with the issuance of SEK 550 million senior secured bonds with the possibility of subsequent issuance of additional bonds up to a total of SEK 1,25 billion. The issuing entity will apply for an initial listing of the bonds on the Transfer Market segment of Nasdaq First North Bond Market with a subsequent transfer of listing to Nasdaq Stockholm’s corporate bond list or another regulated market within 12 months.
Francks Kylindustri is a market leading actor providing industrial and commercial temperature control solutions and services to companies in the Nordics. Amplio Private Equity is Swedish private equity firm specialising in the Nordic lower mid-market with a distinct sector focus on business services and IT & technology services.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Carolina H. Wahlby, Rezan Akkurt, Oscar Bengtsson and Lina Lundevall-Brunö (Finance and Restructuring) and Mattias Friberg and Anton Eriksson (Capital Markets).
Snellman Counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in the Acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in its strategic acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems.
MotionTech was established by Systematic Growth in 2021, with a clear strategy to become a full solutions and service partner to customers within intralogistics and warehouse automation. LAC Conveyors & Automation specialises in the designing, manufacturing, and installation of automation solutions across various industries, whereas Holloway Control Systems is known for its expertise in developing advanced control and software systems.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Jonas Sjöberg, and Klara Hasselberg (Private M&A), Maria Orrgard, Oscar Bengtsson and Sofia Granberg (Finance and Restructuring).
Snellman Counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in the Acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in its strategic acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems.
MotionTech was established by Systematic Growth in 2021, with a clear strategy to become a full solutions and service partner to customers within intralogistics and warehouse automation. LAC Conveyors & Automation specialises in the designing, manufacturing, and installation of automation solutions across various industries, whereas Holloway Control Systems is known for its expertise in developing advanced control and software systems.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Jonas Sjöberg, and Klara Hasselberg (Private M&A), Maria Orrgard, Oscar Bengtsson and Sofia Granberg (Finance and Restructuring).
Snellman Counsel to Logent Group in Its SEK 850 Million Senior Secured Notes
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to the Logent group and Stirling Square Capital Partners (Advisers) LLP in connection with the issuance of SEK 850 million senior secured notes with the possibility of subsequent issuance of additional notes up to a total of SEK 1,3 billion. The issuing entity will apply for listing of the notes on Nasdaq Stockholm’s corporate bond list.
The Logent Group is an independent contract logistics partner to logistics-intensive companies in the Nordics and the Netherlands. Stirling Square Capital Partners (Advisers) LLP is a leading mid-market private equity firm seeking value-oriented, transformational buyouts across Europe.
Snellman’s core team included Carolina Wahlby, Oscar Bengtsson, Joel Montin and Lina Lundevall-Brunö (Finance and Restructuring) and Mattias Friberg, Khaled Talayhan and Anton Eriksson (Capital Markets), with support from Ville Säteri and Rosa Narvio (Finance, Helsinki).
Snellman Counsel to SEB Private Equity in Its Divestment of VaccinDirekt
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to SEB Private Equity, minority shareholders and management in the divestment of VaccinDirekt, the largest retail vaccination provider in the Nordics with over 50 walk-in and mobile vaccination clinics in Sweden and Finland, to the Nordic investment company Impilo.
Snellman’s core advisory team on the divestment comprised Mikael Klang, Astrid Trolle Adams, Annika Schauman, Jonas Sjöberg, Alexander Lindqvist, Emma Andersson, Santeri Jääskeläinen, and Emma Johari, (Private M&A), Sara Heikfolk and Louise Nordback (IP & Tech), Angelica Berntsson (Real Estate), Jenny Lundberg and Jens Rönneholm (leave of absence) (Employment), and Elisa Viiri, Oscar Bengtsson, and Amanda Alexandersson (Finance).
Snellman’s core advisory team on management’s reinvestment comprised Miklos Kovacs Kal and Douglas Essehorn (Private M&A).
Snellman Acted as Counsel to PCP in the Provision of an ESG-linked Debt Financing to Kry International AB
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to PCP, who provided an ESG-linked debt financing to Kry International AB, Europe’s market leader in digi-physical healthcare services, as part of their €160m fundraise.
PCP provides tailored funding solutions to mid-sized companies in Northern Europe and acts as a strategic financial partner to companies who need additional funds to expand, make acquisitions, refinance their balance sheets, or restructure their operations. Over the last two decades, PCP has engaged and invested in over 130 companies and helped them maximise their potential.
Kry was co-founded in 2014 by its CEO Johannes Schildt and has become a market leader by enabling patients to access quality healthcare, quickly and efficiently. Working in partnership with healthcare professionals, governments, and partners across Europe, Kry improves patient access to both primary and specialist care via its technology and physical care centres.
Snellman’s core team included Fredrik Olsson, Maria Orrgard, Oscar Bengtsson, Tanja Schnitt, Jenny Lundberg, Lisa Pålsson, Olof Östman, Lars Lundgren, and Andreas Wingren.
Snellman Counsel to Thomas H. Lee Partners in its investment in inriver AB
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Thomas H. Lee Partners in its investment in inriver AB, a provider of Product Information Management (PIM) software for the world’s leading manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Moa Fritzon Torbjelt, Maja Uppgren, Tanja Schnitt and Nicolina Hultgren Farsani (M&A Private), Mattias Friberg and Khaled Talayhan (M&A Public), Fredrik Olsson, Carolina Wahlby, Maria Orrgard, Albert Danielsson and Oscar Bengtsson (Finance), and Jenny Lundberg (Employment).
Snellman Counsel to Accent Equity in the Investment in Norcospectra
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Accent Equity in the investment in Norcospectra.
Norcospectra is a specialist within tailor made interior solutions for commercial spaces with market leading presence in Norway, Poland and Sweden.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Johanna Wärnberg, Maja Uppgren, Nicolina Hultgren Farsani and Tanja Schnitt (Private M&A), Andreas Wingren (Real Asset), Jenny Lundberg and Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Albert Danielsson and Oscar Bengtsson (Finance), Peter Forsberg and Oskar Helsing (Competition & Procurement) and Olof Östman (IP & Tech).
Snellman Counsel to IK Partners in Its Investment in Sitevision AB
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to the IK Small Cap III Fund (“IK”) in its investment in Sitevision AB (“Sitevision”), a leading Swedish content management system (“CMS”) and intranet solution provider. IK is investing from its dedicated pool of development capital and is acquiring its stake from the founders Anders Korsvall, Karl Eklöf, and Niclas Hedlund, all of whom will be reinvesting alongside IK and will remain majority owners.
Sitevision was founded in 2002 in Örebro, where its headquarters remain. Today, Sitevision has grown into one of the leading CMS and intranet providers in Sweden and has local sales presence in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and more recently Oslo, as part of its strategic expansion into Norway.
Read more about the transaction here.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Douglas Essehorn, and Nadine Lågland (Private M&A), Fredrik Olsson, Albert Danielsson, and Oscar Bengtsson (Finance), Lisa Pålsson (Employment), and Olof Östman (IP & Tech).
Snellman Counsel to Oriola in the Formation of a Joint Venture with Euroapotheca Combining Swedish Retail Pharmacy Chains Kronans Apotek and Apoteksgruppen
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Oriola Oyj in the the formation of a joint venture with Euroapotheca, combining the Swedish retail pharmacy chains Kronans Apotek and Apoteksgruppen.
Oriola Oyj will contribute Kronans Apotek and certain related assets and Euroapotheca will contribute Apotekgruppen to the joint venture for a combined enterprise value of approximately EUR 700 million.
The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
Snellman’s core advisory team consisted of Mikael Klang, Ammar Khan, Iiris Ikkelä and Tanja Schnitt (Private M&A), Mikko Heinonen and Annemari Rosi (Public M&A), Peter Forsberg, David Olander, Marcus Nyberg and Oskar Helsing (Competition), Elisabeth Vestin and Olof Östman (IP/Tech), Jenny Lundberg and Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Markus Bremer, Carolina Wahlby and Oscar Bengtsson (Finance & Restructuring) and Andreas Wingren (Real Assets).
Snellman Counsel to the Church of Sweden’s Pension Foundation and the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to the Church of Sweden’s pension foundation and the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research in the debt financing of their purchase of the remaining 46% of shares in Fastighets AB Stenvalvet (publ) from Kåpan Tjänstepensionsförening. Stenvalvet is one of the leading Swedish property companies that owns, actively manages, and develops buildings for community services in Sweden with a total of approximately 110 properties and a combined market value of SEK 15.7 billion.
Snellman’s core advisory team included Albert Danielsson and Oscar Bengtsson from our Finance and Restructuring team and Alexander Lindqvist from our Private M&A team.
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