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Sakari Lukinmaa

Sakari Lukinmaa

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Castrén & Snellman

Castrén & Snellman

Finland

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Banking and finance

Castrén & Snellman maintains a prominent position advising on high-profile banking and finance mandates, exhibiting a proficiency in green financings and sustainability-linked financing arrangements. At the helm of the practice, Tero Tuomisto is widely recognised for his deep knowledge of complex finance arrangements, including syndicated structures. Sakari Lukinmaa possesses strong capabilities in domestic and cross-border transactions involving consortia. The two are closely supported by Minna Korhonen, who regularly assists clients on acquisition and real estate finance matters.
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Profile

Work Department
Banking & Finance
Position

Partner

Career

I specialise in finance, private equity and venture capital and truly enjoy working with clients and helping them to resolve their challenges. I pride myself on being a client guy who makes things happen.

During my career, I have advised our clients in a number of complex cross-border and domestic projects, including syndicated corporate lending, acquisition finance deals, real estate finance and restructurings as well as venture capital.

Languages
Finnish, English, German, Swedish
Education

Master of Laws, University of Helsinki 2001

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Castren's banking and finance team is very experienced, solution-oriented and committed to providing excellent legal services. Resourcing is always great and appropriate for the task at hand.’

    ‘We have had a long-term, fruitful cooperation with the team, particularly Sakari Lukinmaa. He is a good communicator and understands the business and our needs.’

Key clients

  • OP Corporate Bank plc Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) Danske Bank A/S S-Bank Plc Huhtamäki Oyj NoHo Partners Plc Metsäliitto Cooperative Nrep Oy Neste Corporation Fingrid Oyj Metsä Board Corporation Boreo Plc Korkia Oy

Work highlights

Acted as Finnish legal counsel for the funders to Nevel Oy in a EUR 665 million refinancing arrangement through a mix of multicurrency bank loans and private placement notes.