Lieke Attorneys Ltd.‘s corporate, commercial, and M&A practice has a firm foothold in energy transactions. Jussi Ekonen is at the helm of the practice and has extensive experience advising on acquisitions and divestments in the energy and infrastructure sector. Leading the team alongside Ekonen is Ville Vyyryläinen, who is noted for combining ’fresh perspectives with seasoned insight’.
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- ‘Lieke Attorneys is a knowledgeable firm you can trust in. Its skilled personnel help with miscellaneous legal requests and provides guidance on drafting and reviewing contracts and other necessary corporate documentation.’
- ‘Lieke Attorneys are experts in corporate law. They interpret complex rules and regulations without delay, have knowledge of our business sector, and are available when needed.’
- ‘Their multigenerational team combines fresh perspectives with seasoned insight, continually sharing their legal expertise for clients.’
- ‘They provided flexibility and support during our growth journey.’
- ‘They work great in teams moving one person to another depending on the topic or matter to be addressed.’
- ‘Understanding the business in addition to the legal world makes Lieke's team stand out.’
Key clients
- United Bankers’ UB Renewable Energy Fund
- Habeo Group Oy
- Cactos Oy
- KSS Energia Oy
- Rabbalshede Kraft Oy
- Haminan Energia Oy
- Korpelan Voima joint municipal authority
- Kokkolan Energia Oy
- Puhuri Oy
Work highlights
Acted as the sole legal counsel to UB Renewable Energy Fund when they acquired a significant majority stake in a project company from the Swiss Finnish company AMP Tank Finland Oy.
Acted as the legal counsel to Habeo Group Oy in the transactions in which Habeo Group Oy acquired the shares in 1. Terawatt Oy 2. LVI-Pitkälä Group 3. Paretec Oy and 4. Pasilan LVIS-Palvelut Oy.
Acted as the sole legal counsel for Cactos Oy in its latest financing round in which U.S. based United Square Ventures and Finnish Superhero Capital invested in the company.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Jussi Ekonen; Ville Vyyryläinen,
Other key lawyers
Hanna Tolonen; Ida Lindfors