Restructuring/Insolvency
Europe Guide 2024 : Finland
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About
Provided by HPP Attorneys Ltd
HPP’s expertise covers all areas of insolvency proceedings and related legal issues based on several decades of experience of advising on and managing insolvency processes. We regularly work with all areas of insolvency law, including administration of corporate restructuring processes and bankruptcy estates and representing creditor’s interests in insolvency proceedings. We also provide our clients with input on potential insolvency issues in financing and corporate transactions including transactions involving distressed assets.
Our experts participate actively in the development of insolvency law and practice in Finland and our lawyers hold positions including the Chair of the Advisory Board for Bankruptcy Affairs, the Bankruptcy Law Revision Committee appointed by the Finnish Bar Association as well as many international insolvency organisations. Our team is recognised internationally as a leading team in Finnish insolvency matters.
Chambers Review
HPP Attorneys' respected insolvency practice often acts as administrator in bankruptcy proceedings. The law firm's lawyers also have experience as supervisor and administrator in restructuring programmes. The law firm offers additional expertise representing creditors in proceedings relating to security arrangements and the realisation of assets, and is also well versed in wider contentious work.
Notable Practitioners
Sami Uoti is often instructed as an administrator in restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings and is well regarded in this field.
Klaus Majamäki has considerable experience acting for creditors on bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings, as well as acting as an administrator.
"Klaus Majamäki has strong communication skills and an ability to negotiate on the essentials."