Axel Helle

Partner

Axel Helle. Photo.

Axel focuses on capital markets and securities law, corporate law and M&A. His work includes advising on domestic and international transactions, such as IPOs, public takeovers, rights issues and private placements, representing investment banks, private equity sponsors and listed companies. He regularly advises companies and their owners on matters relating to corporate law and compliance with capital market regulations, including disclosure obligations and insider information requirements. 

Before joining Schjødt, Axel was a partner with a leading Swedish law firm. He is ranked as Rising Star Partner by IFLR, Up and Coming Partner by Chambers Global, and as Key Lawyer in the field of capital markets by Legal 500.

Rankings

  • 2026

    Rising Star Partner - IFLR
  • 2026

    Up and Coming Partner - Chambers Global
  • 2025

    Key Lawyer - Legal 500

Education

  • 2013

    LL.M., Stockholm University
  • 2013

    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business/Managerial Economics, Stockholm University
  • 2011

    IASP, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Quotes from others

  • "Always deliver with high quality, time efficient and easy to get in touch with."

    Legal 500