Banking & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Finland
Band 2
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+358 20 713 33About
Provided by Borenius
Borenius’ Banking & Finance practice is a market leader in its field with one of the largest teams in Finland advising lenders, borrowers, financial institutions, management and shareholders on major domestic and international financial arrangements.
We regularly advise our clients on significant transactions in the market that require specialised high-quality expertise. Our team members are also actively involved in various finance-related legislative processes, and in addition to our outstanding legal expertise, we constantly monitor market developments and practices in order to provide our clients with the latest commercial view.
Chambers Review
Borenius' banking and finance department advises borrowers and lenders on the full gamut of transactions and loan facilities, including syndicated lending and bond issuances. The lawyers are particularly active in acquisition finance, real estate finance and refinancing mandates. The law firm often handles matters with cross-border elements.
Work Highlights
- Borenius acted for the Republic of Finland on the EUR2.35 billion bridge financing of Fortum through holding company Solidium.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The law firm has strong and capable partners and associates."
"The lawyers demonstrate very strong abilities, coupled with a solution-oriented attitude. They show good teamwork, with a meaningful division of tasks between partners and more junior lawyers. They provide a consistently strong level of service and also have a good understanding of the commercial issues."
"The law firm has strong and capable partners and associates."
"The lawyers demonstrate very strong abilities, coupled with a solution-oriented attitude. They show good teamwork, with a meaningful division of tasks between partners and more junior lawyers. They provide a consistently strong level of service and also have a good understanding of the commercial issues."
Notable Practitioners
Niina Nuottimäki enters the top tier following continued acclaim for her impressive banking and finance practice. She co-heads the department, advising lenders and borrowers on a variety of complex finance and refinance mandates, including syndicated facilities.
"She has a high volume of lender-side work that she executes effectively and she has a pragmatic approach."
"She is a very strong professional with a practical and solution-oriented attitude."
"Niina is really good - very intelligent and switched on. She is the kind of partner who will not hesitate to speak up and remind the client that some things are a waste of time or not achievable, and makes sure we focus on the essentials."
"Niina Nuottimäki has a good level of responsiveness."
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