The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 - Leading lawyers in Finland
DLA Piper teams and individuals in Helsinki are recognized in the renowned Legal 500 EMEA guide in the areas of Banking and finance, Capital markets, Commercial, corporate and M&A, Dispute resolution, EU and competition, Intellectual property, Real estate and construction, and TMT.
The findings of the newly published EMEA 2024 guide are based on research, case submissions, client opinions and interviews. According to the Legal 500 research, our clients value the team's confidence in tackling difficult issues and pragmatic, commercial advice that goes beyond legal issues and topics. As well as commercial understanding, clients praise our team for being easy to work with, supportive, good listeners and consensus builders.
Selected client testimonials from the Legal 500 EMEA 2024
Banking and finance
‘Brilliant understanding of the Product area, and strong track record. Wouldn’t use another law firm to execute PIF facilities.’
‘Mikko Luukkonen is not only very knowledgeable, but also very warm with clients which helps to progress transactions quickly.’
Commercial, corporate and M&A
‘The team has the perfect background and vast experience, which is most useful in our case, and their altruistic approach to explore potential collaboration opportunities with us made all this possible.’
‘Professionalism and exceptional abilities to listen and understand our “challenged” vision, and then to provide needed support and advice to go forward (mentally and technically).’
‘The team can contribute to all different aspects that surface in the M&A deal.’
Capital markets
‘Professional but practical approach. Flexible and easygoing people.’
‘They take proactive ownership and responsibility for the matters they have the expertise of. They have deep subject matter expertise which they apply to help us avoid having to learn things the hard way.’
Dispute resolution
‘Outstanding knowledge in all areas of dispute resolution.’
‘The overall level of service is exceptional. The firm’s approach in truly business minded.’
EU and competition
‘They are easy to approach and very competent in this field of law. They are also very analytical. In addition, they are very approachable and down-to-earth experts who know our business quite well.’
‘High performance for various situations. Good presence and quick response. Special expertise that gives you confidence in handling difficult issues.’
‘Strong background work and a large team of specialists. Honest and caring unit.’
Real estate and construction
‘Business oriented mindset with good problem solving skills.’
‘DLA has gained a reputation where they are able to reach a consensus where both parties are satisfied and are a choice not only respected and wanted by their client, but also with the counterparty.’
Read more at the Legal 500 website.
