Capital Markets
Europe Guide 2024 : Finland
Band 2
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Provided by Castrén & Snellman
We are a creative partner with strategic business acumen and a strong international track record of working in the shifting finance market and regulatory landscape.
Many international banks and issuers choose us, because our expertise and processes hold up in demanding international arenas.
Our long practical experience enables us to handle even the most complex and largest equity and debt issues flexibly and efficiently. The breadth and depth or our expertise also allows us to provide international players with unrivalled regulatory advice on the Finnish market.
Services include:
- Debt Capital Markets
- Equity Capital Markets
- Financial instruments
- Financial regulation & Compliance
- Fintech
- Impact Investing
- New Forms of Financing
- Public Mergers & Acquisitions
- Transactions in the Financial Sector
Contact: Partners Merja Kivelä and Janne Lauha.
Chambers Review
Castrén & Snellman offers longstanding experience in the capital markets arena and is well placed to advise on a broad array of mandates. The team regularly advises on corporate and hybrid bond and note issuances, as well as rights offerings. The law firm also assists with IPOs, delistings and the updating of EMTN programmes, in addition to regulatory mandates. Banks, funds and corporates are among the entities which seek the law firm's advice, especially in regard to the Finnish law aspects of cross-border deals.
Work Highlights
- Castrén & Snellman assisted WithSecure Corporation with its EUR77 million directed share issue as part of an accelerated tender procedure.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team has excellent knowledge. The lawyers always put the client's interests first and are fully aware of the current market situation."
"The lawyers have fantastic skills and deliver on time. Castrén & Snellman has a seamless team that interacts quickly with control and involvement of the senior partner. The lawyers understand the commercial aspects of our business."
"The team has excellent knowledge. The lawyers always put the client's interests first and are fully aware of the current market situation."
"The lawyers have fantastic skills and deliver on time. Castrén & Snellman has a seamless team that interacts quickly with control and involvement of the senior partner. The lawyers understand the commercial aspects of our business."
Notable Practitioners
Janne Lauha assists with a broad variety of capital markets mandates, ranging from EMTN and note programmes to listing changes and share issuances. He has further experience advising on an array of regulatory topics.
"Janne Lauha is a fantastic and reliable lawyer."
Merja Kivelä offers considerable experience advising on capital markets mandates, including rights issuances, IPOs and accelerated bookbuilding. She is also well placed to advise on EMTN mandates.
Ranked Lawyers at
Castrén & Snellman
Finland
Members
Provided by Castrén & Snellman
Anna-Maarit Laurila
Hannu Huotilainen
Head of Department
Head of Department
Sami Lommi
Teresa Kauppila
Clients
Provided by Castrén & Snellman
Aktia Life Insurance Ltd
Alexander Corporate Finance Oy
Bilot Plc
Boreo Plc
Borgo AB
Cargotec Corporation
Carnegie Investment Bank AB, Finland Branch
Danske Bank A/S, Finland Branch
Digital Workforce Services Oyj
EcoUp Oy
Enedo Plc
Evli Bank Plc
Fellow Finance Plc
Lemonsoft Oy
Loihde Oyj
Mandatum Life
Merus Power Oyj
Multitude SE
Netum Group
Next Games Corporation
Norrhydro Group Plc
Solwers Oyj
Toivo Group Oyj
UB Securities Ltd
Ålandsbanken Abp
Industries
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Construction & industrial services
Energy & Infrastructure
Financial institutions
Food industry
Forestry & natural resources
Healthcare & social care
Life sciences
Media & entertainment
Private equity & venture capital
Public sector
Real estate
Technology & communications
Transport & logistics
Wholesale & retail