Manfred Löfvenhaft has been elected as Managing Partner at Gernandt & Danielsson, effective from 1 June 2014.

Manfred joined Gernandt & Danielsson in 1993 and became a Partner in 2000. He specialises mainly in private and public M&A. In addition to the assignment as Managing Partner, he will continue with client work.

Manfred will succeed Tobias Larsson, who has been Managing Partner since 2008. Tobias will return to client work.

Dick Lundqvist, Gernandt & Danielsson’s Chairman, said:

– We are very pleased that Manfred now enters into the role of Managing Partner. Manfred, who is one of Sweden’s most highly regarded corporate lawyers, personifies our clear client focus. I also thank Tobias for extraordinary contributions to the law firm during his years as Managing Partner. Under his leadership Gernandt & Danielsson has strengthened its position as one of the leading Swedish corporate law firms.

Manfred Löfvenhaft, Managing Partner-elect, said:

– I very much look forward to act as the firm’s next Managing Partner. Tobias has laid a solid foundation, and it is a privilege to take over the reins after him.

For more information, contact Dick Lundqvist, mobile + 46 708-67 06 65, or Manfred Löfvenhaft, mobile + 46 734-15 26 67.