Corporate legal eagle promoted to partner
Freeths is pleased to announce that Malin Svanberg Larsson has been promoted to Partner with effect from 1 June 2020.
Previously a director with the firm, Svanberg Larsson is a corporate lawyer based out of the firm’s Oxford office specialising in mergers and acquisitions, early stage investment, business disposals, management buy outs and reorganisations. She joined the firm in 2014 as a Solicitor from Lamport Bassitt (now BDB Pitmans).
Svanberg Larsson is ranked in the latest edition of the UK’s leading legal directories, Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, for her highly attentive and solutions-orientated approach. She is listed as a Leading Individual in Chambers (2020 edition) and is ranked as a Recommended Lawyer and Next Generation Partner in the Legal 500 (2020 edition).
Malin Svanberg Larsson commented on her appointment, ‘‘I am honoured to be a partner in Freeths, a leading national law firm. I look forward to working with my colleagues to to grow and develop our corporate offering further and to continue to provide top quality service to our clients.’’
Leon Arnold, partner and head of corporate at Freeths, said “This is a richly deserved promotion for Malin and recognises the expertise and drive she brings to her work. She is a key part of the corporate team. I am sure there are plenty of clients that Malin works with that will be surprised by this announcement as they would have assumed that she was a partner already.”
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