International & Cross-Border Capabilities - Finland
What the team is known for
Castrén & Snellman is a leading independent Finnish law firm with a credible track record in international mandates, offering clients a high-quality Finnish practice with experience collaborating on global matters. The law firm's success is largely built on strong relationships with Finnish clients and it is known to guide large domestic companies on dealings with foreign investors or overseas expansion. The firm also acts for international clients with connections to Finland and is involved in cross-border work as Finnish counsel, as a popular choice for referrals from high-profile international firms typically from the USA, the UK and other parts of Europe.
The law firm's high-quality full-service team means it is a capable partner on cross-border matters across many areas of work including transactions such as leveraged buyouts, financing, M&A and dealing with foreign securities as well as disputes and arbitration. Its involvement in pan-Nordic work is noted, while recent work includes assisting Finnish clients in deals with investors from China and India.
Strengths
"The firm offers good advice on UK and Finnish law differences."
"We don't ask Castrén to help with anything but complex questions. The firm has strong ability to analyse which points should be taken care of and how we should prioritise them."
"Castrén & Snellman's service level and response time are excellent. The team really make themselves available if need be."
