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Corporate and M&A

Dottir Attorneys Ltd.

Helsinki, Finland
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Deals

Dottir advised Vincit in their merger with Bilot, which was the first merger between two First North listed companies in Finland. Vincit is a purpose-driven, people-centric software company with a passion for the power of digital technology.

This is the feedback we got from our client Vincit: “Dottir advised Vincit on a potential merger and was an integral part during the whole negotiation and agreement forming process. We were most happy with their expertise, flexibility and overall good vibe with everyone involved. High Recommendation.” — Chief Operations & Legal Officer, Vincit.

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Dottir advised the lead investor World Fund in the EUR 128 million Series A2 financing round of IQM Finland Oy, the leading European startup building quantum computers for HPC centers, research institutes and businesses across the continent. World Fund is the largest European-focused climate venture capital fund. The round was also participated by Bayern Kapital, EIC Fund, OurCrowd, QCI SPV, Tofino and Varma, as well as existing investors.

IQM will use the funding to expand international business and accelerate product development, with a focus on developing quantum processors to help tackle the climate crisis.

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Dottir advised Inderes in their initial public offering on First North marketplace. Inderes, which is a Nordic investor hub providing analysis services, is a very prominent company in the Finnish investor and listed company scene. For this reason the IPO was important and gained a lot of public attention. The IPO led to Inderes gaining 10,000 new shareholders.

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Dottir advised Playtika in their acquisition of Reworks, a Helsinki based game studio. The deal value is USD 600 million. Playtika is a Nasdaq listed mobile games company with over 34 million monthly active users playing its titles. Reworks is a fast-growing game studio in a lifestyle content market, best known for the home design application “Redecor”.

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Team Services

We bring clarity to complexity through all stages of the deal.

Our highly ranked team of M&A and corporate law experts advises clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including:

– Private and public M&A
– Venture capital and growth investments
– Private equity
– Initial public offerings
– Fund formation and ESG
– Corporate advisory

Our practice seamlessly blends deep industry knowledge with a fresh, forward-thinking approach. We are dedicated to bringing clarity to complexity as we guide our clients through all stages of the deal: from strategy and due diligence to contract negotiations and post-closing actions.

As a firm, we have our roots deep in the startup and venture capital ecosystem that emerged in Finland in the 2010s. Today, we are the most active law firm in VC and growth investments in the country and a significant player in technology-related private equity and M&A transactions.

We also regularly act as our clients’ trusted partner in corporate governance by providing board advisory and general meeting services as well as day-to-day corporate law support. In addition, we advise our clients in various shareholder and ownership restructuring matters.

Testimonials

Great level of expertise, collaboration is smooth. They understand the client’s business and are able to find smart solutions.

Small and efficient team, no additional hierarchy or bureaucracy, everyone is on the same page and work great together – while keeping up positive spirit and momentum.

Dottir’s advice is always practical which I highly value – they understand and take into account not only legal aspects but also business with a “let’s get this done” attitude.

Strong sense of business. Constructive and smart approach to find solutions. Very good reactivity.

Speed, quality, customer relationship management, advice. This company runs the extra mile – always – without having to ask for it. They have a diverse team of experts from different domains, who (even in Covid-19 remote set-up) work seamlessly together towards achieving great results to the customer. The expertise is versatile and stretches beyond the expected.

Quick turnaround and focus on relevant topics to proceed fast in deal processes.