M&A & Private Equity
Borenius has one of the largest and most experienced M&A teams in Finland and the team is further supported by experts from our other service areas, such as Tax, Capital Markets & Public M&A, Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Competition, Employment, Environment and Energy.
We are here to help your business
We advise on market-leading transactions, including headline mandates that demonstrate our ability to advise on the most innovative, high-value and strategically significant deals in the Finnish market. Leading ranking institutes, including Mergermarket and Thomson Reuters, continuously rank our M&A team as a top-tier practice and one of the most active M&A practices in Finland, whether measured by the volume or value of the transactions we carry out in any given year.
Our firm is well known for being a long-established adviser to private equity, with a reputation for sound advice, pragmatic approach and effective deal execution and we regularly advise many of the most active private equity sponsors on all stages of their investments.
Selected client highlights
- Borenius is advising IQM on its business combination with Real Asset Acquisition Corp.
- Borenius advises the shareholders of Visionix on their sale to and investment in Revenio
- Borenius advises Ilmarinen on the divestment of its Fingrid ownership
- Borenius advised MML Keystone on the acquisition of Coptersafety
- Borenius advised H.I.G. Capital on its acquisition of a controlling interest in Fluo
- Borenius advises NG Nordic on the acquisition of Kuljetusrinki Oy
- Borenius is advising Fortum on the acquisition of wind power development portfolio from ABO Energy
- Borenius advises Vaaka Partners on its exit from Lyyti
- Borenius advised Evolver Equity on the sale of Nordic BIM Group
- Borenius advised Norvestor on the sale of PHM Group to a continuation vehicle
- Borenius advised on the consolidation of the state’s capital investment activities under Tesi
Our latest recognitions
Our clients are at the heart of what we do, and our achievements are built upon our clients’ success.
Chambers Europe
“Borenius advises on a broad range of complex corporate matters, with particular expertise in private equity transactions. The firm is well versed in cross-border mandates.”
“Borenius provides very comprehensive coverage for all legal aspects needed in a transaction, which makes the process straightforward regardless of all the complexities.”
“The firm has vast experience in cross-border transactions and a commercial mindset that is highly conducive to a successful outcome.”
IFLR1000
“Super-responsive and helpful. They are not only fantastic lawyers but also have a great understanding of the market.”
“Overall project coordination, participation in the negotiations, cost control of the legal advice – all went very well and smoothly.”
“Exceptional experience, skill and true advisory capabilities.”
The Legal 500
“Very professional with high expertise yet easy-going and able to adjust approach to different settings and counterparts.”
“Ability to simplify complex issues to down-to-earth common sense argumentation.”
“Combines the firm’s full-service capabilities to manage a broad spectrum of domestic and cross-border transactions.”
“Great initiative taking. Always thinking ahead. Simple to work with.”
Our experts are always ready to assist you. See all of our M&A & Private Equity references here.
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Latest references & news
- Borenius advised Agnico Eagle on major consolidation through a set of three gold deals on properties in Finland
- Borenius advises the shareholders of Visionix on their sale to and investment in Revenio
- Borenius advises NG Nordic on the acquisition of Kuljetusrinki Oy
- Borenius advises Ilmarinen on the divestment of its Fingrid ownership