Mikael Bolling

Partner

+46 734 15 26 04
+46 8 670 66 04
mikael.bolling@gda.se

Assistant

Cindy Fraga

Mikael is a partner within Gernandt & Danielsson’s banking and finance practice. Mikael has more than 15 years’ of experience of advising arrangers as well as borrowers in a vast array of Swedish, Nordic and International debt finance transactions, including bank financings (leverage finance, cross over and investment grade), direct lending, high yield bonds, EMTN and MTN programmes, sustainable and green finance, regulatory capital (AT1 and T2 and similar instruments), hybrid bonds and hybrid loans, securitisations and other asset backed lending, margin loans, factoring, leasing and OTC derivatives.

Practice areas
Experience
  • Gernandt & Danielsson since 2018 (Partner 2022)
  • Secondee, SEB, Stockholm, 2017
  • Senior Associate, White & Case Advokat AB, 2013–2018
  • Legal counsel, SEB, 2008-2013
Education
  • LL.M., Stockholm University, 2010
  • BSc in Business Administration, Stockholm University, 2009
Languages
  • Swedish
  • English
Legal community
  • Member of the Swedish Bar Association since 2018
Ranking
  • Ranked in band 3 within Capital Markets: Debt by Chambers and Partners
  • Ranked in band 4 within Banking & Finance by Chambers and Partners
  • Ranked as "Next Generation Partner" by Legal 500
  • Ranked as "Highly regarded" in Banking and Finance by IFLR1000
  • Recognised as a “Recommended” within Restructuring & Insolvency, Capital Markets and Banking & Finance by Legal 500

“Predominantly use Mikael Bolling on complex and highly bespoke financing transactions. Very strong commercial skills, an outstanding work ethic, and always available when we need him.”
Legal 500, 2022

“He is very attentive and has a broad understanding of both loans and bonds. He is also talented in negotiations and processing transactions, and this is combined with a friendly attitude and a focus on what matters most.”                                                                                             
Chambers and Partners, 2024

“Mikael Bolling is a pragmatic and solution-oriented lawyer who excels at delivering practical and effective legal solutions.”
Chambers and Partners, 2024

"Mikael is a pleasure to work with. His pragmatic approach and sharp focus on what truly matters consistently help us close deals efficiently. He has a knack for cutting through complexity."
Chambers and Partners, 2025

"He offers extremely high service levels and is solution-oriented."
Chambers and Partners, 2025

"Mikael Bolling provides excellent guidance through large and complicated processes. His deep knowledge in the field has been invaluable to us."
Chambers and Partners, 2025

Mikael is a pleasure to work with. His pragmatic approach and sharp focus on what truly matters consistently help us close deals efficiently. He has a knack for cutting through complexity.

Chambers and Partners

News

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Gernandt & Danielsson advises in connection with HLL BondCo’s inaugural issue of corporate bonds and acquisition of a majority stake in HLL Hyreslandslaget

Gernandt & Danielsson advises in HLL BondCo AB's (publ) (“HLL BondCo”) issue of corporate bonds in a total amount of SEK 425 million within a framework of SEK 850 million and in HLL BondCo’s acquisition of a majority stake in HLL Hyreslandslaget AB, a machine rental company engaged in the rental and trade of machinery, containers and sheds, consumables...
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