Simon Wetterholm

Senior Associate

Simon primarily advices arrangers and borrowers in a wide variety of domestic and international bank financing and debt capital market transactions including syndicated and bilateral loans (leverage and investment grade), direct lending, high yield bonds, and other capital markets financings such as MTN and EMTN programmes and hybrid instruments. Simon also advices in financial restructurings and pre-insolvency workouts with a particular focus on complex company reorganisations and reconstructions in debt capital markets.

Experience
  • Gernandt & Danielsson since 2017
Education
  • LL.M., Stockholm University, 2017
  • BSc. Business Studies, Stockholm University, 2017
Languages
  • Swedish
  • English
Legal community
  • Member of the Swedish Bar Association since 2021
Ranking
  • Ranked as Associate to watch within Capital Markets: Debt by Chambers and Partners
  • Ranked as "Leading Associate" within Capital Markets by Legal 500
  • Ranked as “Rising star” in Banking and finance, Capital Markets: Debt and Restructuring and insolvency by IFLR1000

”Simon demonstrates strong knowledge and understanding in this field and consistently delivers high-quality work.”
Chambers and Partners, 2026

“Simon Wetterholm works tirelessly to get transactions over the line.”
Chambers and Partners, 2026

“He is highly attentive, receptive and helpful. He provides answers to a wide range of questions and explains complex issues in a clear and accessible manner.”
Chambers and Partners, 2026

Simon is a great lawyer who is easy going and always finds a commercial solution.

Chambers and Partners

News

Matters 2026-09-25

Gernandt & Danielsson has advised Aqurat Fondkommission on the issuance of a Tier 2 instrument

Gernandt & Danielsson has advised Aqurat Fondkommission AB ("Aqurat") in connection with the issuance of a subordinated loan intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital under the applicable capital adequacy regulations. On 13 July 2026, Aqurat was granted authorisations by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority to deal on own account and to underwrite...