The leading finance team at Avance is headed by notable individual Sari Wallgren and often advises both lenders and borrowers on a range of matters, including syndicated and bilateral loans, project finance arrangements, and restructurings. The firm stands out for its particular sector strength within the energy and infrastructure, healthcare, and real estate industries. Notably, Wallgren has led the firm’s finance practice since its inception, and frequently represents banks and borrowers on complex transactions within the financing space, including acquisition and structured finance. Other key individual Tytti Laajanen has over 20 years of experience working with complex corporate finance transactions and related financial regulatory matters.
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Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Sari Wallgren

Other key lawyers

Tytti Laajanen; Donya Baya; Essi Paavolainen

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