About

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Roschier’s Tax & Structuring practice offers a wide range of services, the main areas of focus being transactions and tax disputes, nationally and internationally. The team’s broad scope of expertise covers both direct and indirect taxation.


The team has vast experience of advising on domestic and international corporate taxation, and we regularly assist clients with matters relating to transfer pricing, incentive schemes, VAT, and customs and excise duty. Their Tax & Structuring lawyers are known for their business-minded approach to tax law. They combine practical and solution-oriented tax expertise with commercially-driven corporate and M&A work. In addition to leading the market in transactions, the team is especially recognized for its outstanding work in the areas of tax audits and disputes.


Roschier's lawyers closely monitor political and legislative initiatives as well as court praxis related to taxation on both the national and international levels, to provide clients with the most current and relevant advice. Our team members also participate regularly in the activities of the International Fiscal Association and can therefore provide clients with global perspectives on critical tax issues.

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What the Team is Known For

Roschier's leading tax practice offers a fully integrated approach to tax issues, coordinating with additional practice groups such as corporate and finance. Its areas of expertise include tax issues arising from private equity deals and M&A transactions, as well as high-profile tax disputes. The team also provides further advice in relation to transfer pricing matters, VAT issues and dividend taxation. Roschier is popular with investment funds for advice on the taxation of transactions and wider tax structuring concerns.

Work Highlights

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  • Roschier advised Oras Invest in tax and structuring matters relating to the sale of Uponor, including tax questions on tax position in various alternative transaction models. 

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mika Ohtonen
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Mika Ohtonen
Head of Tax
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Mika Ohtonen frequently advises on the tax structuring of domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, including refinancings. In addition, he acts on real estate tax mandates, transfer pricing audits and VAT disputes.

His subject matter expertise is very strong and stands out.

Ossi Haapaniemi
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Ossi Haapaniemi
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Ossi Haapaniemi has considerable experience in contentious tax matters, representing clients in litigation. He also advises on tax structuring and share-related tax matters.

Andreas Bussman
Andreas Bussman
Associates to watch

Andreas Bussman is recognised for his growing practice in tax and structuring mandates. He regularly assists with the tax aspects of transactions and is also knowledgeable in contentious mandates, such as VAT disputes.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Tax

Mika Ohtonen
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Mika Ohtonen
Head of Tax
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Ossi Haapaniemi
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Ossi Haapaniemi
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Andreas Bussman
Andreas Bussman
Associates to watch

Members

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Eero Männistö

Kristina Mentula

Merja Raunio

Mika Ohtonen

Mika Ohtonen

Head of Department

Sampsa Myllymäki

Tuomas Kiviranta