Chambers and Partners
Mats has been a partner at Gernandt & Danielsson since 2001. He has extensive experience in private M&A in a number of different sectors (including banking and finance) and his qualifications in this area are regularly recognised in independent national and international rankings. Mats also has extensive experience in advising private equity clients in connection with investments in, and disposals of, portfolio companies. He has a broad range of experience with transactions within these practice areas, including privately negotiated acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, private equity investments, and private placements. Mats is also highly experienced with various commercial agreements, such as cooperation agreements, licensing, outsourcing, distribution, and other commercial agreements in the banking and finance/FinTech, IT, technology, and media sectors.
“Mats Hugoson is proactive, engaged and very experienced.”
Chambers and Partners, 2023
“Mats Hugoson advises clients from the TMT and finance sectors on a variety of corporate transactions throughout Sweden.”
Chambers and Parnters, 2022
“Technically very good and gets things done.”
Chambers and Partners, 2021
Chambers and Partners
Viaplay Group AB (publ) announced on 1 July 2026 that the company had entered into an agreement with Videoland (owned by DPG Media) regarding the divestment of its Dutch streaming and broadcasting operations for a purchase price of approximately SEK 1.57 billion. The Dutch operations generated net sales of approximately SEK 1.65 billion in 2025. The...