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Hannes Snellman

Banking & Finance

Europe Guide 2026 : Finland


Hannes Snellman

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About

Provided by Hannes Snellman

We represent both lenders and borrowers in a wide variety of financing transactions, including secured and unsecured bank lending, bond issues, security structuring, hybrid and derivative instruments, and securitisation transactions. Our team also has a strong presence in real estate financing and project financing within the renewable energy field and extensive experience in insolvency and restructuring mandates.

Additionally, we provide comprehensive advisory services on all aspects of banking and financial markets regulation. We advise local and international banks and other financial institutions on financial regulatory matters relating to licensing and registration issues, derivatives and other financial instruments, and various types of financial structures.

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Banking & Finance - Finland

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Hannes Snellman has an outstanding banking and finance team acting for lenders and borrowers on a variety of cross-border mandates. The lawyers are particularly well versed in acquisition finance. The law firm also handles refinancing transactions and advises lenders on regulatory topics.

Work Highlights

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  • Hannes Snellman advised Haveli Investments on the majority recapitalisation of M-Files Corporation.

Strengths

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  • The firm has the ability to handle a range of transactions from leveraged transactions to complex project financings.

    Banking & Finance respondentEurope
  • The lawyers' advice is pristine, they are proactive and persistent and their execution is flawless.

    Banking & Finance respondentEurope
  • The law firm is extremely available, pragmatic and solution-oriented.

    Banking & Finance respondentEurope
  • The team demonstrates the ability to manage complicated situations in a timely and efficient manner.

    Banking & Finance respondentEurope
  • The firm has great experience dealing with banks in complex transactions including security packages.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleHenrik Mattson
    Senior StatespeopleHenrik Mattson

    Henrik Mattson

    Henrik Mattson is highly regarded for his expertise advising banks on funding and regulatory topics. He frequently assists with updating EMTN programmes.
    • Henrik Mattson is a superstar.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
  • Band 1Markus Bremer
    Band 1Markus Bremer

    Markus Bremer

    Markus Bremer demonstrates market-leading expertise in a whole host of banking and finance mandates. He is notably active in corporate financing transactions.

    • Markus Bremer brings good experience on the legal side, but also recommendations on negotiation tactics and the best ways to achieve set goals.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • Markus is absolutely outstanding. He continues to be one of the best, if not the best, finance lawyers in Finland.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • Markus has a unique, solution-oriented approach with a delicate touch and is able to add value while delivering sensible results even in the most difficult of cases. He is excellent at negotiations.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • Markus Bremer is pragmatic.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • Markus is the person to go to when you have something super complex.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
  • Band 3Antti Nyberg
    Band 3Antti Nyberg

    Antti Nyberg

    Antti Nyberg advises borrowers and lenders on a range of transactions, with particular experience in acquisition finance.

    • Antti Nyberg has a broad knowledge of where the market is at and can advise on complex matters like structurings.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • Antti has a commercial and results-driven approach, and he is able to add value while delivering results.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • He is available, pragmatic and easy to speak with. He gives clear advice, and his emails are short, precise and to the point.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • It is a real pleasure to work with Antti. He understands the commercial dynamics of transactions and is solution-oriented.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope
    • Antti Nyberg is a good, all-round lawyer for a wide variety of assignments.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope

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Finland

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