Europe Guide 2026 : Finland
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Bird & Bird is a global law firm highlighted for its expertise in international tax law. The firm is well versed in the tax and structuring aspects of cross-border investments and transactions, advising on transfer pricing and withholding tax questions. The team also assists clients with mandates connected to employee incentive schemes and permanent establishment issues.
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Bird & Bird advised Leo Capital on the tax elements of the formation of its first Nordic Fund.
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It is highly valuable that Bird & Bird has a global presence and visibility in the market. Through that presence, it can ask for specificities in other jurisdictions and give us the insight we need.
Bird & Bird's communication, availability and service-mindedness is top notch.
Bird & Bird has a highly pragmatic approach to providing advice, prompt response times and goes the extra mile to ensure we have identified a clear path forward.
Bird & Bird is very responsive, proactive and fast. The team is very down to earth and gives practical advice.
The team's advice is pretty good: direct and to the point.
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Ville Alahuhta heads the tax department at Bird & Bird. He works on a wide array of tax matters including the tax aspects of acquisitions and other transactions, tax structuring and tax indemnity matters.
He has the ability to form an understanding of our business and our needs very quickly. He is very responsive, clear and service-minded.
He is pretty efficient, hardworking and easy to reach.
He provides practical, business-related advice and delivers it quite fast.
Ville Alahuhta is a great legal mind with good commercial understanding and an extremely responsive style of work. He clearly enjoys tax law and delivers a lot of value in this domain.
He gives his all to delivering prompt, accurate and commercially actionable advice.
Tax
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