Mr Jyrki Tähtinen > Borenius > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile
Borenius Offices
ETELÄESPLANADI 2
00130 HELSINKI
Finland
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Mr Jyrki Tähtinen
Work Department
Transactions; Corporate and M&A, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Fund Formation, Restructuring and Insolvency and Capital Markets.
Position
Senior Partner Jyrki Tähtinen advises on public and private M&A and corporate governance matters. He is a leading authority on private equity and fund formation in Finland. Jyrki has served as an administrator and trustee in a number of major corporate restructuring procedures and bankruptcy estates.
Career
Jyrki is a member of the board of directors of a number of Finnish companies. He serves as chairman of the Finnish Venture Capital Association’s Legal Committee and as a member of the Invest Europe’s legal and regulatory committees. Jyrki has been a partner since 1991 and a senior partner since 2008. He was Borenius Attorneys Ltd’s managing partner from 1997 to 2008.
Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish.
Memberships
Number of board memberships. Active in Finnish Venture Capital Association and Invest Europe.
Education
LL.M. 1985, University of Helsinki, Finland; 1989, MBA Helsinki School of Economics, Finland/American Graduate School of International Management, USA; Admitted to the Bar 1990, Helsinki, Finland.
Lawyer Rankings
Finland > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)With strong experience in the private equity space, Borenius‘ M&A and private equity practice draws on the firm’s full-service approach to assist with a wide range of cross-border and Finnish matters. The practice is co-led by experienced partners Johannes Piha, who specialises in M&A and private equity transactions; and Johan Roman, who focuses on cross-border and domestic infrastructure and energy transactions. The practice works with a broad spectrum of clients and often receives mandates from private equity companies and industrial corporates. Janko Lindros‘ expertise in M&A bolsters the team’s offering, which also includes Jyrki Tähtinen and Nella Åström.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
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- Intellectual property
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