The international law firm DLA Piper has offices in 40 countries throughout the world. In Finland the firm has a large team situated in the heart of Helsinki.

Focusses / specialisms

In banking, the firm’s specialties include the shipbuilding industry and ship financing, where the firm’s expertise is best-in-class, as well as in construction finance and buyer loans, structured export, trade finance, regulatory work, compliance and anti-money laundering issues.

In capital markets, the firm is active in equity capital markets on landmark projects in such areas as public cash tender offers, as well as debt where recent work has involved working on MTN and ECP programmes.

In the firm’s other key financial and commercial pillar, M&A, it is best known for cross-border and domestic mergers, acquisitions and private equity transactions.

Key clients

Key clients include Prime Capital, Kommunalkredit Austria, PPG Industries, Læringsverkstedet Gruppen, Raksystems Group/MB Funds, Digia, AAC Capital, Premico Group, NFT VC Fund, Avidly, Bregal Milestone, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Eynersense International, Digia and AddSecure Group.

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

Capital markets: Debt

“Good responsiveness and availability. Familiarity with us as a client.”

M&A

“Timely and proactive reactions and action on customers' agenda.”