The corporate and M&A practice at HPP Attorneys has extensive experience of advising on various transactions, including green transition investments and renewable energy and infrastructure transactions, along with tech M&A. The team is co-led by Andrew Cotton, who regularly acts for buyers and bidders in acquisitions and investments, and Antti Säiläkivi, who has significant experience of handling public M&A transactions and private equity fund matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The HPP team is essential for unlocking opportunities in Finland. Full-service offering that is always ready to act.’
  • ‘The team are very approachable and can make themselves seem to fit like a glove in various projects with ease. They have a very versatile set of know-how and can deliver results in a comfortable way to suit the project.’
  • ‘Andrew Cotton has an excellent command of managing smooth cross-border projects and transactions to get the best outcome for his clients based on their individual needs.’
  • ‘Great team, very responsive when we need them at short notice.’
  • ‘Antti Säiläkivi's long experience and superb ability to grasp what is important, combined with keeping the transaction process going in all circumstances, makes the difference. There is always a great solution to all encountered issues during the process, which is extremely important in making the deal happen. You can count on Antti and his team to take care of everything and can go above and beyond to deliver.’
  • ‘Antti Säiläkivi - Great skills combined with great output in all circumstances and efficiency beyond expectations.’

Key clients

  • Commerz Real AG
  • Alpiq
  • Terrafame Group Limited
  • Aquila Capital GmbH
  • Total Energies Plc
  • Kempower Plc
  • Tolmar International Limited
  • Accelerate Learning Inc
  • OGCI Climate Investments LLP
  • Finnish Mineral Group

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Antti Säiläkivi, Andrew Cotton

Other key lawyers

Björn Nykvist