Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Finland
Band 3
Email address
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+358 9 4176 030Chambers Review
DLA Piper's corporate and M&A department acts on a wide array of transactions. Its lawyers have experience advising private equity houses and investment funds, and often handle mandates pertaining to the TMT sector. Clients benefit from the law firm's cross-border capabilities.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper advised HKScan on the divestment of its Baltic business to AS Maag Grupp.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The benefit of DLA Piper's operating model is that it has local teams in different countries that can support on local issues."
"Each partner is very hands-on and shows a good level of commitment."
"The benefit of DLA Piper's operating model is that it has local teams in different countries that can support on local issues."
"Each partner is very hands-on and shows a good level of commitment."
Notable Practitioners
Ilkka Liljeroos is the country managing partner of DLA Piper in Finland. He assists private equity clients with a range of transactions, including investments and management buyouts.
"He is very hands-on in his engagements."
"Ilkka's willingness to serve the customer and find solutions is excellent."
Matti Ylä-Mononen assists private equity funds and technology companies with acquisitions and investments. He handles both domestic and cross-border transactions.
"Matti Ylä-Mononen is experienced and quite calm. He's also pragmatic and solution-oriented."