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Mr Matti Kuokkanen
Work Department
Corporate
Position
As a senior associate at Bird & Bird in Helsinki, Matti Kuokkanen advises our domestic and international clients on matters relating to corporate law and corporate transactions. Matti is a member of Bird & Bird’s Corporate and M&A group.
Matti is a member of our international Corporate and M&A group. He regularly advises our domestic and international clients on corporate transactions and day-to-day corporate matters. Matti is frequently involved in assignments relating to financing, regulatory advisory of financial institutions and capital markets.
Career
Before joining Bird & Bird, Matti worked as legal counsel for a pension insurance company. His responsibilities included the legal and compliance matters of its investment unit. Due to his background, Matti has a good understanding of the needs of in-house legal teams.
Languages
Finnish, English
Memberships
Member of the Finnish Bar Association
Education
LL.M. University of Helsinki 2014
Lawyer Rankings
Finland > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Rising stars)Bird & Bird‘s corporate department fields experts in transactional mandates, leveraging corporate, commercial and regulatory knowledge to assist with all business strategies and challenges, often involving cross-border elements. Group head Maria Carlsson
is focused on cross-border private M&A and has expertise in the technology and media, infrastructure and transport, and real estate sectors. Mikko Ahonen has strong experience in private equity mandates, advising Finnish and international private equity investors, as well as publicly and privately held companies on domestic and cross-border transactions; while Matti Kuokkanen advises on M&A transactions and day-to-day commercial and corporate matters. Iina-Mari Supper was promoted to partner in May 2023.