Jan Byström
Partner | Advokat

Jan is a transaction lawyer with more than 25 years of experience, including from M&A and finance departments of traditional Wall Street firms in New York. He advises Nordic and multinational corporates and private equity buy-out funds on cross-border mergers and acquisitions. With dual qualifications (Sweden and New York) and having practiced in both continents, in and out-bound North American transactions is a specialty. Jan is recognized and ranked as a leading lawyer by Chambers & Partners in the practice areas Corporate/M&A and Private Equity and with clients commenting ”Jan is a very experienced adviser with a commercial mind" and ”he is a very advanced and visionary type of adviser".
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Email: | [email protected] |
Mobile: | +46 723 966 103 |
Office: | Stockholm |
Areas
Corporate Commercial Private Equity M&AExperience
2023– | Lindahl law firm |
2018–2023 | Bird & Bird, Stockholm |
2013–2018 | Baumgarten Byström Rooth & Partners, Stockholm |
2012 | Ashurst, Stockholm |
2004–2011 | Vinge, Stockholm |
2000–2004 | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York |
2000 | Fordham Law School New York, LL.M |
1998–2000 | Hunton & Williams, New York |
1996–1997 | Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York (as secondee) |
1993–1998 | Vinge, Stockholm |
1992 | King’s College London, LL.M |
1990 | Uppsala University, LL.B./LL.M |
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Cases and transactions
5/14/2025
Lindahl advises Heba in connection with buyback program
Lindahl advises Heba Fastighets AB in connection with the company’s repurchase of its own series B shares.
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Knowledge
4/30/2025
New rules on review and damages for violations of EU law provisions
The government has decided on a bill proposing amendments to the procurement legislation. Among other things, it is proposed that suppliers' rights to legal remedies, in the form of review and damages, be clarified in the procurement laws concerni...
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News articles
4/11/2025
Lindahl awarded at the Managing IP Awards
Lindahl has been named the winner in the category Sweden Trademark Prosecution (Law Firms) at the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2025.
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