About

Provided by Roschier

Roschier is regularly involved in most of the major M&A deals in the region, and the firm’s broad, multi-practice, transactional competence is of utmost importance and of great advantage to the firm’s clientele in both the industrial and the investor segments.


Well known focus of practice

•    Public and Private M&A, Private Equity, large-scale and cross-border transactions

•    Boardroom and other high-end corporate advice


Key client focus

•    Large listed companies

•    PE houses

•    Banks and lending institutions

•    Leading technology and telecom companies

•    Large family owned enterprises


Special experience in

•    Complex industrial and PE transactions (both public and private)

•    Demanding corporate law advisory focusing on corporate governance, risk management and board liability for public companies; AGM matters for some 20 leading listed companies

•    Complex industrial restructurings

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Finland

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Roschier has a market-leading team that is widely revered for its broad corporate offering and international capabilities. It regularly advises on mergers and demergers, public cash tender offers and private equity transactions, and is particularly strong in cross-border mandates involving the Nordic countries, with offices in Helsinki and Stockholm.

Work Highlights

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  • Roschier represented Brown-Forman Corporation in its USD220 million sale to CC Beverages Holdings II BV.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jouni Salmi
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Jouni Salmi
Head of Corporate/M&A
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Band 1

Jouni Salmi is widely acknowledged as a leading figure in the Finnish M&A market and has particular experience in sales and demergers. He regularly acts on cross-border transactions and is dual-qualified to practise in Finland and Sweden.

Jouni's analytical and practical mindset makes it easy to execute large and complex transactions.

Jouni knows our industry really well and he makes sure that we get best possible service and advice.

Tero Jormanainen
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Tero Jormanainen
3
Band 3

Tero Jormanainen focuses his practice on M&A and venture capital matters. He frequently acts for private equity firms and technology companies on domestic and cross-border transactions.

He was excellent. It was my first time working with Tero and he was very bright, knowledgeable about the law, our business and the M&A market in general.

Hi is a great M&A partner with fantastic commercial abilities.

Wilhelm Eklund
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Wilhelm Eklund
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Band 4

Wilhelm Eklund is reputed for his assistance to investment and private equity firms with a variety of cross-border transactions. He joined Roschier from Dittmar & Indrenius in October 2024.

Ranked Lawyers at
Roschier

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Finland

Corporate/M&A

Jouni Salmi
1
Jouni Salmi
Head of Corporate/M&A
1
Band 1
Tero Jormanainen
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Tero Jormanainen
3
Band 3
Wilhelm Eklund
4
Wilhelm Eklund
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Band 4

Members

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Antti Ihamuotila

Antti-Jussi Partanen

Anu Vihervaara

Jaakko Laitinen

Jan-Anders Wik

Jenni Rosenlöf

Johannes Strang

Jouni Salmi

Jouni Salmi

Head of Department

Katri Piiparinen

Kiira Tuohimaa-Leisio

Laura Kaira

Marcus Lehtinen

Mikko Saarve

Mira Ahonen

Nina Koivisto

Petri Avikainen

Petri Avikainen

Head of Department

Pinja Liikanen

Pinja Lindholm

Rene Male

Seppo Kymäläinen

Timo Rautiainen

Tuure Leponiemi

Valentin Golovanov

Wiljami Siitonen