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Partner

Lawyer

Johannes Wårdman

Languages
  • English
  • Swedish

Johannes Wårdman is a partner at CMS Wistrand and primarily advises on M&A (domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, investments, capital raisings and share issues) as well as general corporate law and commercial agreements (including joint ventures, shareholders' agreements and other types of collaborations).

He regularly assists clients in both mergers and acquisitions, not least in the consumer products sector, including food and healthcare, as well as in the infrastructure industry and various more or less completely digital industries. He regularly assists the clients mentioned above with investments, capital raisings, share issues and joint ventures, shareholder agreements and other types of collaborations.

Johannes Wårdman is head of the Consumer Products sector group.

Johannes Wårdman joined Wistrand in 2009 and became a partner in 2018.

Professional experience 

  • Partner, CMS Wistrand, 2018- 
  • Senior Associate, Wistrand Advokatbyrå, 2013-2017 
  • Associate, Wistrand Advokatbyrå, 2009-2013 
  • Trainee, Marks & Clerk, Hong Kong, 2009 
  • Trainee, Anthony Evans & Co., Hong Kong, 2009

Relevant experience

Maximum Games | Advised the sellers in connection with the sale of the US-based group Maximum Games to Zordix AB (publ).    

Sesol | Advised the founders in connection with SEB Private Equity's investment in the company.

Sesol | Advised the founders in connection with Nordic Capital's investment in the company.

Stena | Advised Stena and Scandlines in connection with the sale of the ferry route Helsingborg-Helsingør.

Stena | Advised Stena Line in connection with the acquisition of five ferry routes on the Baltic Sea.

Vertiseit | Advised Vertiseit AB (publ) in connection with its directed share issue through a book building procedure.  

Vertiseit | Advised Vertiseit AB (publ) in connection with the public offer to the shareholders of MultiQ International Aktiebolag.  

Vertiseit | Advised Vertiseit AB (publ) in connection with the acquisition of Austrian Grassfish.  


Regularly assists clients in both mergers and acquisitions, not least in the consumer products sector, including food and healthcare, as well as in the infrastructure industry and various more or less completely digital industries. I also regularly assist the clients mentioned above with investments, capital raisings, share issues and joint ventures, shareholder agreements and other types of collaborations.

Memberships & Roles

  • Swedish Bar Association, 2013 ¤ International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)

Education

  • LL.M., Uppsala University, 2009 ¤ The University of Hong Kong 2007-2008

Insights by Johannes

CMS advises long-term client Vertiseit AB (publ) on cross-border acquisition of MuSe Content GmbH

04 Dec 2025 2 min read

CMS Wistrand advises Vertiseit AB (publ)

10 Jul 2025 1 min read

CMS Wistrand advises Vertiseit AB (publ) on a private placement

20 Mar 2025 2 min read

CMS Wistrand advises Vertiseit AB (publ) on its strategic acquisition of Visual Art Sweden AB

03 Oct 2024 2 min read
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