Maria Orrgard
Maria Orrgard
Maria focuses on financing transactions and restructurings. She has experience of a wide range of finance related work, such as leveraged finance, corporate lending, capital markets, and securitisations.
Prior to joining Hannes Snellman, Maria worked as Legal Counsel for Large Corporate & Financial Institutions at Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) for 12 years, and has been involved in various demanding and highly complex bank financing transactions mainly in connection with leveraged finance.
Maria Orrgard and team gave us good advice, worked swiftly and pragmatically
Banking & Finance | Legal 500, 2023
References
Parties:
Eltel AB
Transaction:
Eltel AB’s EUR 25 million issue and listing of sustainability - linked hybrid capital securitie
Deal value:
EUR 25 million
Role:
Counsel to Eltel AB

Maria Orrgard

Mattias Friberg

Markus Bremer

Joel Montin

Khaled Talayhan

Annemari Rosi

Pauliina Sutinen

Marc Tevell de Falck

Ebba Sjölin

Sebastian Sund
Parties
PCP, Nordic Leisure Travel Group AB
Deal
Counsel to PCP in its EUR 60 million loan facility to Nordic Leisure Travel Group AB
Deal Value
EUR 60 million loan facility
Role
Counsel to PCP

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Ebba Sjölin

Albert Danielsson
Parties
PCP and Avia Pharma AB
Transaction
PCP in its SEK 350 million term loan to Avia Pharma AB
Deal Value
SEK 350 million term loan
Role
Counsel to PCP

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Ebba Sjölin

Oskar Helsing

Josephine Gjerstad Medina

Tiia Mäki

Veera Heiskanen
Parties:
Meko AB (publ)
Transaction
Counsel to Meko AB (publ) in its refinancing of existing financing agreements.
Deal Value
Meko AB's refinancing of SEK 1,965,000,000 term loans and amendment and restatement agreement of its revolving credit facility of SEK 1,300,000,000.
Role:
Counsel to Meko AB (publ)

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Rezan Akkurt
Parties:
PCP, Kry International AB
Transaction:
Counsel to PCP in their ESG-linked Debt Financing to Kry International AB
Deal Value:
Value not public
Role:
Counsel to PCP

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Oscar Bengtsson

Tanja Schnitt

Jenny Lundberg

Lisa Pålsson

Olof Östman

Lars Lundgren

Andreas Wingren
Parties:
Thomas H. Lee Partners, inriver AB
Transaction:
Counsel to Thomas H. Lee Partners in its investment in inriver AB
Deal Value:
Not public
Role:
Counsel to Thomas H. Lee Partners

Claes Kjellberg

Moa Fritzon Torbjelt

Maja Uppgren

Tanja Schnitt

Nicolina Hultgren Farsani

Mattias Friberg

Khaled Talayhan

Fredrik Olsson

Carolina H. Wahlby

Maria Orrgard

Albert Danielsson

Oscar Bengtsson

Jenny Lundberg
Parties:
Vitec Software Group AB
Transaction:
Counsel to Vitec Software Group AB (publ) in its refinancing and extension of its loan facilities
Deal Value:
Not public
Role:
Counsel to Vitec Software Group AB

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Albert Danielsson
Counsel to Eltel AB in financing agreement with banks comprising a EUR 35 million term loan and EUR 90 million revolving credit facility.

Antti Nyberg (Alanko)

Elisa Viiri

Maria Orrgard

Oscar Bengtsson
Parties
NeoGames S.A., Aspire Global plc
Transaction
Counsel to NeoGames S.A. in its public offer for Aspire Global plc
Deal Value
SEK 4.3 billion
Role
Counsel to NeoGames S.A.

Ola Åhman

Mattias Friberg

Marcus Lehtinen

Marc Tevell de Falck

Lisa Kindstedt

Anton Eriksson

Maria Orrgard

Peter Forsberg
Parties
PCP and Aarke
Transaction
Counsel to PCP in connection with its debt financing of Aarke, who provided a five-year senior secured loan facility to Aarke
Deal Value
Role
Counsel to PCP

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Amanda Alexandersson
Parties
NP3 Fastigheter AB
Transaction
Counsel on NP3 Fastigheter AB’s subsequent issue of senior unsecured sustainable bonds of SEK 400 million.
Deal Value
SEK 400 million
Role
Counsel to NP3 Fastigheter

Mattias Friberg

Maria Orrgard

Khaled Talayhan

Emma Greiff

Anton Eriksson
Parties
KLAR Partners Limited, Oleter Group consisting of OCAB and Frøiland Bygg Skade
Transaction
Counsel to KLAR Partners Limited in the Investment in Oleter Group
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to KLAR Partners Limited

Claes Kjellberg

Miklos Kovacs Scherlin

Emma Andersson

Maria Orrgard

Fredrik Olsson

Josephine Gjerstad Medina

Sarah Ek
Parties
NP3 Fastigheter AB (publ)
Transaction
Hannes Snellman Advised on NP3 Fastigheter AB’s SEK 600 million Bond Issue
Deal Value
SEK 600 million
Role
Counsel to NP3 Fastigheter AB (publ)

Mattias Friberg

Maria Orrgard

Emma Greiff

Anton Eriksson
Parties
Proventus Capital Partners IV AB (publ), MatHem
Transaction
Proventus Capital Partners IV AB (publ) in its SEK 700 million loan facility to MatHem.
Deal Value
SEK 700 million loan facility
Role
Counsel to Proventus Capital Partners IV AB (publ)

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Jonas Sjöberg

Ebba Almén

Josephine Gjerstad Medina
Parties
Proventus Capital Partners IV AB (publ), Ovzon AB
Transaction
Proventus Capital Partners IV AB (publ) in the debt financing of the Ovzon-3 Satellite
Deal Value
USD 60 million
Role
Lead counsel to Proventus Capital Partners IV AB (publ)

Fredrik Olsson

Mattias Friberg

Maria Orrgard

Khaled Talayhan
Parties
Mekonomen AB
Transaction
Mekonomen AB’s issue of senior unsecured bonds of SEK 1.25 billion
Deal Value
SEK 1.25 billion
Role
Legal advisor to Mekonomen AB

Mattias Friberg

Maria Orrgard

Marcus Lehtinen

Anton Eriksson
Parties
Vitec Software Group AB (publ)
Transaction
Vitec Software Group AB (publ) in its refinancing and extension of its loan facility
Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Vitec Software Group AB (publ)

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Rezan Akkurt
Parties
CORDET, Creades, Instabox
Transaction
Counsel to CORDET in the secured financing transaction of Instabox.
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to CORDET

Fredrik Olsson

Claes Kjellberg

Jonas Sjöberg

Maria Orrgard
Parties
IndraVia Capital Partners
Transaction
InfraVia Capital Partners in the financing of the construction and operation of BJV’s wind farm located in Sweden.
Deal Value
EUR 133 million
Role
Counsel to InfraVia Capital Partners

Fredrik Olsson

Maria Orrgard

Rezan Akkurt

Johanna Wärnberg

Douglas Essehorn
Rankings
- "Maria Orrgard and team gave us good advice, worked swiftly and pragmatically.", Banking & Finance, Legal 500, 2023
- Recommended in Banking & Finance and Insolvency, Legal 500, 2021
Memberships and Positions of Trust
- Member of the Swedish Bar Association, 2022
Education and Professional Background
- Specialist Partner, Hannes Snellman, Stockholm, 2023
- Counsel, Hannes Snellman, Stockholm, 2019
- Legal Counsel, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), 2007-2019
- Jur. kand. (LL.M.), Stockholm University, 2008
- Studies in Law and Economics, University of Auckland, 2005-2006