Jonas Bergström

Partner | Head of M&A
Jonas Bergström

Jonas Bergström is a partner and head of Vinge's Mergers & Acquisitions practice group in Stockholm. Jonas is specialized in mergers and acquisitions and private equity and has extensive experience from working with leading private equity clients as well as corporates on cross-border and domestic transactions within a large range of industries. He also regularly assists clients with complicated structural and corporate matters. Jonas is ranked as a leading Swedish M&A lawyer in Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, IFLR1000 and Who’s Who Legal.

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"Jonas Bergström is proactive and commercial, and focuses on what is relevant." Chambers & Partners 2026

Jonas Bergström is our go-to person; he is a very business-minded and hands-on lawyer who is extremely experienced, knowledgeable and solution-oriented. Legal 500, 2025

"Jonas Bergström consistently prioritises our needs and responds with exceptional speed. He demonstrates strong legal expertise, providing invaluable support and insight." Chambers & Partners 2025

"Jonas Bergström has exceptional negotiating skills, with a commercial and very solution-oriented approach." Chambers & Partners 2025

"Jonas Bergström is a very knowledgeable, experienced and hard-working lawyer who provides first-class legal and strategic advice." Chambers & Partners 2025

Jonas Bergström is available, experienced and answers questions on the spot.” Chambers & Partners 2024

Jonas Bergström gets down to the details and is smart, clever and creative.” Chambers & Partners 2024

Jonas Bergström rises in the Corporate/M&A rankings following notable market recognition. He is particularly active for domestic and international private equity funds and their portfolio companies in acquisitions. Swedish corporates also seek his support with divestments. "Jonas Bergström is an outstanding lawyer, whose insights go beyond legal aspects." "Jonas Bergström works extremely hard and goes the extra mile for his clients." Chambers & Partners 2023

Jonas Bergström rises in the rankings following market appreciation. He is particularly active for domestic and international private equity funds and their portfolio companies on acquisitions. Swedish corporates also seek his support with divestments. "He is very pragmatic, efficient and makes sure to get everything correct without being too cumbersome," endorse clients. Chambers & Partners 2022

‘Jonas Bergström, Very professional, responsive, committed, competent, flexible and with great social skills.’

‘Jonas Bergström (Partner), extremely service minded, always available and gives the right advice.’ Legal 500 2022

Acting for private equity houses, portfolio companies and publicly-listed companies across multiple industries, Jonas Bergström is praised for his "good business sense and solution-oriented approach." Bergström advises clients on cross-border acquisitions, public-to-private transactions and leveraged buyouts. - Chambers & Partners 2021

Jonas Bergström continues to receive plaudits for his client-oriented approach, with one interviewee describing him as "very hard-working, hands-on and keen to understand all of the details." Chambers & Partners 2020

‘Jonas Bergström is very knowledgeable within M&A and has a strong track record of participating in leading deals. He is very hardworking and gives exceptional service.‘ - Legal 500 2020

Jonas Bergström is ranked as Highly regarded in IFLR 1000 and is described as "Extremely dedicated and highly capable lawyer. Always puts the customer first and provides valuable insights and recommendations."

"Has extensive experience and expertise. He is extremely responsive and hard working. Also displays a good grasp of the overarching process as well as deep detailed knowledge of the specific case."

"Legally knowledgeable, commercially strong and highly efficient." - IFLR 1000 2020

Interviewees praise him as "super hard-working, with very good availability, service level and specialist knowledge in the fields of private equity and M&A." (Private Equity) Chambers & Partners 2019

According to one source, Jonas Bergström  is "totally dedicated to the client, very hands-on and able to work under extreme pressure while remaining calm." (Corporate/M&A) Chambers & Partners 2019

Jonas Bergström is ranked as Highly regarded at IFLR 1000 and is described by clients as “Extremely high work ethics and is client oriented. Always fun to work with while providing a sense of stability and control to the transaction process. Very hands-on despite his level of seniority. Skilled negotiator knowing what to push on and where to be pragmatic.” IFLR 1000 2019

Jonas Bergström is described as "excellent" and "very hard-working," adding: "His availability and can-do attitude are great. He is very responsive and always solves issues very quickly."(Private Equity) - Chambers & Partners 2018

Jonas Bergström is "energetic and enthusiastic" and "creates a positive working atmosphere." He advises on a range of M&A and corporate issues, and has a strong base of clients in the private equity sector. (Corporate/M&A) - Chambers & Partners 2018

The "excellent" Jonas Bergström is praised by commentators for his commitment to service and "consistently delivering a top product with a quick response time." He regularly advises private equity houses on M&A mandates and other corporate matters.  (Corporate / M&A) - Chambers & Partners 2017

CV

Education
  • Stockholm University, LL.M., 2006
  • University of London, Queen Mary, 2005
Experience
  • Foreign Lawyer Trainee, Holland & Knight New York, 2006
  • Pareto Securities (E. Öhman J:or Fondkommission), 1999-2006

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