Krogerus

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Specialising in M&A transactions in the healthcare, energy, IT, infrastructure and food sectors, Krogerus' M&A practice covers a broad range of complex, cross-border corporate and M&A matters, and is engaged by private equity and real estate investors, financial institutions and leading Finnish and international corporations. Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures, Marcus Möller has a focus on M&A, while managing partner Mårten Knuts handles domestic and cross-border transactions including takeovers, and Sami Martola is an expert in private equity mandates. Jan Johanson advises clients in matters involving growth equity and venture capital elements, and Mika Ståhlberg excels in the finance sector.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A great team with strong legal knowledge and ability to support on a wide range of matters. Krogerus team is not only legally intelligent but combines this in a great manner to pragmatism, always with an easy-going attitude.'
  • ‘Mårten Knuts is simply the best. Intelligent, knowledgeable, pragmatic and great to have on your side. Always willing to support and to provide fresh views, able to think and talk outside of the external counsel box. Has done a lot for the benefit of developing the senior in-house lawyers. Could not expect more.’

  • ‘Relationship and trust minded team with good negotiation skills.’

Key clients

  • PSG Equity
  • Verdane
  • Volue ASA
  • TA Associates
  • Sampo
  • Evondos Oy
  • Harjavalta Oy
  • Tirinom Oy
  • Vaaka Partners
  • LIWLIG Group
  • Shareholders of Pölkky Oy
  • Juuri Partners
  • LanguageWire
  • Emballator
  • Fennia
  • LocalTapiola General Mutual Insurance Company
  • Instalco
  • JC Switzerland Holding
  • Nordic Ren-Gas Oy
  • Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)

Work highlights

  • Advised Sampo on its strategic review of Mandatum, which was initially announced in December 2022.
  • Acted for TA Associates (TA) on TA and Warburg Pincus' acquisition of a majority stake in Epassi Group from majority shareholder Bregal Milestone.
  • Advised Fennia Life Insurance Company Ltd. on its acquisition of Svenska Handelsbanken's Finnish life insurance business, including investment, pension, and loan protection insurance portfolios.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Marcus Möller
Partner
Mika Ståhlberg
Partner

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marcus Möller, Mårten Knuts, Sami Martola, Jan Johanson

Other key lawyers

Mika Ståhlberg