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Rikard Kåresen

Senior Associate

Rikard is a member of Cirio’s Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A practice group and does also advise on EU and Swedish financial regulation including AIFMD and MiFID II.

CV

2021	Cirio Advokatbyrå
2020 - 2021	Attunda District Court, Law clerk
2019 - 2020	Roschier, Associate

Education

2019	University of Gothenburg, LL.M
2019	Sahlgrenska School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Capital Management, M.MED

Membership

2025	Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Languages

Swedish and English

CV

2021	Cirio Advokatbyrå
2020 - 2021	Attunda District Court, Law clerk
2019 - 2020	Roschier, Associate

Education

2019	University of Gothenburg, LL.M
2019	Sahlgrenska School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Capital Management, M.MED

Membership

2025	Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Languages

Swedish and English

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Assignments | January 16, 2026

Cirio has advised Aneo in connection with its successful public takeover bid to the shareholders of Arise

On 26 November 2025, Aneo Holding AS (“Aneo”), through Aneo BidCo 1 AB (“Aneo BidCo”), announced a recommended public offer…

Mergers & Acquisitions
Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A
Energy & Infrastructure

Assignments | January 7, 2025

Cirio advises TA Associates on its investment in Söderberg & Partners

Cirio advised TA Associates on its investment in Söderberg & Partners. Söderberg & Partners was founded in 2004 and is…

Mergers & Acquisitions

Assignments | April 17, 2024

Cirio advises ABB in its minority investment in Salt X

Cirio has advised ABB in its minority investment in Salt X, a Sweden-based greentech company. Cirio’s team consisted of…

Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A
Intellectual Property
Digitalisation and Technology

Assignments | November 15, 2023

Cirio advises Sagax on a SEK 2.1 billion directed share issue

Cirio has advised AB Sagax (publ) in connection with a directed share issue raising proceeds of approximately SEK 2.1 billion….

Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A

Assignments | October 27, 2023

Cirio advises Annexin Pharmaceuticals AB (publ) in connection with its fully secured rights issue

Cirio advises Annexin Pharmaceuticals AB (publ) (”Annexin”) in connection with its fully secured rights issue of shares. The rights issue…

Life Sciences
Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A

Knowledge | October 13, 2023

Recent news on Financial Regulation

Below is a summary of recent major Swedish and EU financial regulatory developments of interest to market participants. Please click here to…

Assignments | June 26, 2023

Cirio advises Sagax on a directed share issue raising SEK 2 billion

Cirio has advised AB Sagax (publ) in connection with a directed share issue raising proceeds of approximately SEK 2 billion….

Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A

Assignments | April 17, 2023

Cirio advises SignUp Software on SEK 2.4 billion public takeover offer by Insight Partners

Insight Partners have, through SUS Intermediate Company AB, launched a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of SignUp Software AB…

Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A
Digitalisation and Technology

Assignments | November 10, 2022

Cirio advises on the takeover offer for Torslanda Property Investment

Cirio is advising Västerport Holding AB on its mandatory takeover bid to the shareholders of Torslanda Property Investment AB (publ),…

Equity Capital Markets and Public M&A
Banking and Finance and DCM (Debt Capital Markets)
Competition Law, State Aid and FDI