Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - Finland
What the Team is Known For
Hannes Snellman maintains an outstanding offering in corporate and transactional law. The practice assists with the full gamut of private and public M&A matters, such as mergers, investments and acquisitions. The lawyers represent a broad roster of clients, including private equity houses and listed companies. The department is also recognised for its ability to handle international mandates.
Strengths
Hannes Snellman was brilliant. The team was pragmatic, hardworking and friendly.
Hannes Snellman always ensure that general corporate legal needs are produced cost efficiently. The firm was always there when needed and adopted a highly commercial approach in most issues.
The team was knowledgeable about venture capital and the standard practices both in the US and Finland.
Work Highlights
Hannes Snellman advised Myrsky Energia in their EUR2.3 billion joint venture with Copenhagen Infrastructure partners to invest and develop onshore Finnish wind power.
Notable practitioners
Riikka Rannikko is the managing partner of Hannes Snellman's Helsinki office. She has experience acting for listed companies on corporate and M&A mandates.
We use him for challenging work as he is one of the most reliable advocates on the Finnish market.
He has very good theoretical knowledge but he knows how that knowledge is actually used in practice.