William Sjöberg > Merilampi Attorneys Ltd > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Merilampi Attorneys Ltd
KESKUSKATU 7
00100 HELSINKI
Finland

Work Department

Transactions and Finance

Position

William Sjöberg provides advice to our domestic and international clients across various areas, including real estate transactions, asset management services, and corporate law matters.

With a track record of involvement in some of Finland’s most significant real estate transactions in recent times, William specializes in a real estate-related transactions. This encompasses the entire range of real estate transactions including the sale and purchase of property and housing companies, sale and leaseback arrangements and real estate development projects.

Career

Merilampi Attorneys Ltd., Partner 2022 –, Specialist Counsel 2021 – 2022, Senior Associate 2016 – 2021, Associate 2012 – 2016
Krogerus Attorneys Ltd., Trainee 2011
HH Partners Attorneys-at-law Ltd., Trainee 2008 – 2009
Jouni Kallioniemi Attorneys at Law Ltd., Trainee 2007

Languages

English, Finnish, Swedish

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Helsinki, 2011
Exchange student, University of Essex, United Kingdom, 2007 – 2008 Attorney-at-Law, 2016

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Merilampi Attorneys Ltd is experienced in corporate and M&A transactions encompassing a variety of sectors and involving domestic and international clients. Practice head Antti Kahri specialises in domestic and international M&A and private equity transactions, while Olli Nikitin is an expert in corporate law. In November 2022, William Sjöberg joined the partnership, while Jani Ylä-Autio departed to Valu Partners Attorneys at Law in March 2023.

Finland > Real estate and construction

Recognised for its expertise in transactions involving office, retail, logistics, hotel, residential and various public sector properties, Merilampi Attorneys Ltd is also active in development projects including the construction and finance elements. The group frequently receives mandates from insurance companies, real estate funds, real estate investors, construction businesses and development companies. Tommi Elo focuses on real estate transactions, while William Sjöberg advises on property acquisitions and sales, developments, and sale and lease back arrangements, and construction team head Annika Luhtanen handles housing issues.