Jouni Salmi
Partner, Head of the Private M&A practice and co-Head of the Public M&A practice in Finland
+358 20 506 6546
Petri Avikainen
Partner, Head of the firm’s Public M&A and Equity Capital Markets practices
+358 20 506 6810Provided by Roschier
Being a leader in international M&A means getting a lot of elements right: an experienced team, industry coverage, and local market knowledge, for example. As a result of the high number of successfully completed deals, Roschier offers its clients broad insight into numerous industries and in-depth advice on deal making in the Nordics, and is well equipped to tailor its advice to their specific needs.
Our team has been involved in nearly all major deals in the region during the past few years. Key complementary areas such as regulatory, anti-trust, structuring, finance, IPR and employment are seamlessly integrated into the M&A services that we provide to our clients, thereby enabling us to provide advice throughout the transaction life cycle.
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
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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.
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Roschier represented Brown-Forman Corporation in its USD220 million sale to CC Beverages Holdings II BV.
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Roschier is able to provide high quality advice on a wide variety of topics, including on complex or abnormal situations.
Easy access and the seamless and deep understanding of us as a client is what I would highlight about Roschier's service.
Roschier's excellent knowledge of market practice and its commercially sound approach to all matters makes working with Roschier easy.
Roschier is able to provide high quality advice on a wide variety of topics, including on complex or abnormal situations.
Easy access and the seamless and deep understanding of us as a client is what I would highlight about Roschier's service.
Roschier's excellent knowledge of market practice and its commercially sound approach to all matters makes working with Roschier easy.
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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 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 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.
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Head of Department
Katri Piiparinen
Kiira Tuohimaa-Leisio
Laura Kaira
Marcus Lehtinen
Mikko Saarve
Mira Ahonen
Nina Koivisto
Head of Department
Pinja Liikanen
Pinja Lindholm
Rene Male
Seppo Kymäläinen
Timo Rautiainen
Toni Siimes
Tuure Leponiemi
Valentin Golovanov
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