State-owned, mid-market and private equity clients in the technology and industry sectors turn to Magnusson’s corporate and M&A team for advice on acquisitions and restructurings. Heikki Wide has experience with acquisitions and demergers involving several jurisdictions. Cross-border transactions are also core to Tomi Merenheimo’s workload, who is active in both the sales and purchases of shares. Lilli Parbo assists with the full spectrum of domestic and international M&A transactions.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We have a long-standing relationship with the practice. We value the dedication from the team, flexibility, timely delivery of agreed matters and availability.’
- ‘Heikki Wide takes good care of our relationship and is able to quickly provide suggestions and solutions.’
- ‘The team is proactive, professional and very easy to work with; the team does not get caught by the legal fuzz but focuses on the substance. Friendly, professional and our main lawyer, Lilli Parbo, is just an amazing talent!’
- ‘Lilli Parbo's talent, know-how, experience, and personality made the whole process timely, professional, and the conclusion and agreement focused. Not to mention the fun way to cooperate.'
- 'Tomi Merenheimo is an exceptional partner - keeping the boat flowing smoothly, acting when needed, and always being available for strategic-level discussion if needed.’
- ‘The team’s response was excellent in both quality and timeliness. Throughout the fast-paced process, the client was kept fully at the centre of attention and never had to worry about whether the team was up to date with each step.'
Key clients
- Algol Oy
- Book Salon Oy
- Essedel Oy
- Hycamite TCD Technologies Oy
- Northgold AB
- OptiGroup AB
- Sofigate Group Oy
Work highlights
Advised Hycamite TCD Technologies Oy on a financing round raising more than 44 million euros to support low-carbon hydrogen production.
Acted as the Finnish legal advisor for Northgold AB in a share transaction concerning a planned divestment of both its Finnish subsidiaries, Fennia Gold Oy and Lakeuden Malmi Oy, to Nordic Resources Limited.
Advised Codento Oy and its shareholders on a comprehensive transaction in which the Finnish private equity firm Saari Partners became the majority shareholder.
Practice head
Heikki Wide; Tomi Merenheimo
Other key lawyers
Lilli Parbo