Mathias Berggren
Partner
Lawyer
Mathias Berggren is partner and practice head of DLA Piper's Corporate group in Sweden.
Mathias is one of the top three partners in terms of deal volume globally for 2023, and number one in Sweden, according to Mergermarket's individual league table.
Mathias is specialized in complex cross-border M&A transactions and private equity and has extensive experience in leading projects for major international private equity sponsors and corporate investors. Mathias has developed a particularly strong reputation for his work on major transactions in the industrials and technology sectors.
Qualifications
Professional background
Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB
2008
COO, MTG Modern Studios
2007
COO, Sonet Film
2007
Senior associate, Law firm DLA Piper Sweden KB
2004
Junior associate, Law firm DLA Piper Sweden KB
2002
Junior associate, Law firm Felix Dubrawski
1999
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Uppsala
1999
Memberships
Swedish Bar Association
2004
Experience
Selected experience
Regularly advising Storskogen Group (publ) on their acquisitions, including a carve-out from Schneider Electric, the acquisitions of Brenderup and Scandinavian Cosmetics from Accent Equity and the divestment of Dextry Group to a portfolio company of FSN C
Advising Cube Infrastructure Fund on their acquisition of GleSys Holding
Advising Verified Global in connection with an investment from Verdane Capital and in the following acquisition of Assently and Pliance
Advising the sellers (including EQT Ventures) on their divestment of Baffin Bay Networks to MasterCard
Advising Blinto in connection with an investment from Verdane Capital
Advising CapMan Special Solutions in connection with the merger of their portfolio company HopLop and Litorina Capital's Leos Lekland
Advising Capillar Equity Fund on their divestment of Aderian Group to Adelis Equity
Advising Duke Street Private Equity on their acquisition of Suir Engineering from EDF and Dalkia
Advising Adway and existing investors in connection with an investment by Octopus Ventures
Advising AdLibris (part of the Bonnier-group) in connection with their acquisition of PocketShop
Advising Sprints Capital in connection with their investment in Planhat
Advising Renault Group in connection with their divestment of Renault Nordics to a JV formed by Caetano and Hedin Group
Advising French fund Eurazeo on their acquisition of the Axel Arigato Group and on their investment in Tink AB
Advising the shareholders of neXus Technology on their divestment to French IN Groupe
Advising the private consortium acquiring Euroflorist from Litorina Capital
Advising Norwegian fund Equip Capital on their acquisition of Cure Media
Ranking
Mergermarket
Number one on Mergermarket's individual league table, M&A deal volume, Sweden.
2023
Chambers
Ranked in Corporate M&A, Chambers Europe, 2024
“Mathias Berggren is always into the details of a project.”
Ranked in Corporate M&A, Chambers Europe, 2023
Legal 500
Recommended (Commercial, Corporate and M&A)
2023