Europe Guide 2026 : Finland
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Provided by Borenius
Borenius’ Restructuring & Insolvency practice advises management, shareholders, creditors, and other parties when companies are unable to fulfil their contractual obligations or need to adapt to change. Our Restructuring & Insolvency practice works closely with the experts of our top-tier Banking & Finance and Capital Markets practices.
Our services include the administration of bankruptcies and corporate reorganisations, advice relating to insolvency issues and voluntary arrangements, litigation relating to insolvency proceedings, and the dissolution of companies.
Insolvency work has been one of our key practice areas since the 1990s. We have acted as trustees and administrators in Finland’s largest workouts, bankruptcies, and corporate restructurings. These landmark cases form the foundation of our reputation in restructuring and insolvency.
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The members of Borenius' market-leading practice are frequently instructed as bankruptcy and restructuring administrators. The law firm represents distressed companies, including shareholders and management, as well as major banks and creditors. It assists with a range of proceedings, including the sale and recovery of assets, with mandates often involving cross-border elements.
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The team is extremely client oriented and always provides a good service.
Borenius has a good understanding of the case-relevant documents and practices, with a very good tactical and commercial mindset.
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Jyrki Tähtinen remains one of the leading practitioners in the area, handling high-profile restructuring mandates and financing proceedings. He often acts for distressed companies.
He is an expert, especially in demanding restructuring cases.
Jyrki Tähtinen is an experienced professional who is open to new innovations that satisfy the commercial requirements of all stakeholders.
The market-leading Robert Peldán assists with various restructuring and insolvency mandates, with further activity acting as administrator on bankruptcy proceedings.
Robert Peldán is highly knowledgeable and thorough in his work. Working with him is easy and pleasant.
He has a good commercial approach to matters.
Netta Luhtalampi is a skilled associate in the restructuring and insolvency sector. Her practice encompasses pre-pack arrangements, bankruptcy proceedings and the sale of assets.
She is very active and fast, and can provide a good service at any hour.
Netta Luhtalampi is a very service-minded professional.
Simo Viljamaa offers a well-rounded practice. He assists both creditors and debtors on a range of restructuring and insolvency mandates, including bankruptcy proceedings, distressed acquisitions and financings.
He offers clear, concise and to-the-point advice, with a very quick delivery.
Simo Viljamaa has a strong practical understanding of various Finnish insolvency proceedings. He is very customer oriented and a skilled negotiator.
Head of Restructuring/Insolvency
Head of Restructuring/Insolvency
Restructuring/Insolvency
Restructuring/Insolvency
Provided by Borenius
Simo Viljamaa
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