Magnusson has in-depth expertise in real estate and construction work, guiding clients through investments, developments, real estate M&A, and property asset management work. The practice has a diverse client base that includes developers, investors, investment funds, tenants, banks, and property managers. The team is co-headed by Lauri Toivio, who is a key point of call for construction, real estate, housing, and industry-related matters, and Ville Salonen, who is adept at handling cross-border commercial and transactional matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Personable and accessible.’
  • ‘Prepared to not only give a legal opinion but also prepared to provide local market knowledge and a commercial view to any proposed transaction.’

Key clients

  • SSA Rakennus Oy
  • Forus Oy
  • St1 Oy
  • LeaseGreen Group Oy and group companies
  • Rakennus Grahn Oy
  • TPEX Oy
  • Wealth Options Trustee Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised Forus Oy on developing grid-connected large-scale solar power plants and all of its legal matters, including turn-key delivery and installation agreements, partnerships and financing of solar power stations.
  • Advised SSA Rakennus Oy on a project to finance and construct a building module factory through a sale and lease-back arrangement.
  • Advised LeaseGreen on construction agreements and execution of construction work.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lauri Toivio, Ville Salonen