HPP Attorneys‘s banking and finance team regularly advises clients in the green energy sector on financing arrangements. The team also often collaborates with the firm’s insolvency group to assist clients with distressed cases. Antti Rintakoski heads the team and focuses on lender mandates, often advising clients on domestic and cross-border finance and debt capital market transactions. Other key contact Björn Nykvist has broad experience in project finance transactions and borrower mandates.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Small but very capable team’

  • ‘Antti Rintakoski is very experienced and knows everyone in the industry. He has insight into the possibilities and risks.'

  • ‘Broad team with excellent knowledge and the ability to consult with other HPP specialists in different fields.’

  • ‘Antti Rintakoski is our most trusted advisor.’

  • ‘Extensive and in-depth knowledge of renewable energy projects. Very hands-on.’

  • ‘Teija Lius specialises in financing renewable energy projects. She has a unique background combining private and public sector experience and is very commercial and effective in her delivery.’

Key clients

  • Norion Bank
  • Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG
  • Aquila Capital
  • Terrafame
  • Sagax AB
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Finnfund
  • Aktia Bank Plc
  • Zenobe Energy Limited
  • NEFCO

Work highlights

  • Advised Terrafame Ltd on its EUR 250,000,000 financing arrangements with a Nordic bank club.
  • Advised AB Sagax on a EUR 43,110,000 real estate financing arrangement.
  • Advised Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB and Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A. on an approximately EUR 100,000,000 wind farm financing arrangement.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Antti Rintakoski

Other key lawyers

Björn Nykvist, Teija Lius