Mikko Luukkonen

Partner
Co-head of Finance and Projects
Mikko Luukkonen
Location
Helsinki
Language
English, Finnish, Swedish

Mikko Luukkonen has significant experience advising on and negotiating a wide range of financing arrangements and corporate transactions.

He focuses on banking and finance, specifically real estate and acquisition financing and ECA (Export Credit Agency) supported export credit financing for domestic and international clients and has been recommended for Banking and Finance by EMEA Legal 500.

Mikko was educated at the University of Helsinki (LL.M) and has trained on the bench in the District Court of Lappeenranta. Prior to joining DLA Piper, he worked as a Counsel at an international UK based law firm in Helsinki and prior to that as an Associate at a major US law firm in Helsinki.

Credentials
Education
  • Trained at the Bench, 2006

  • Master of Laws, University of Helsinki, 2004
Memberships
  • Finnish Bar Association
Experience
Prior Experience
  • 2017 to 2020, Counsel, DLA Piper Finland Attorneys Ltd 
  • 2010 to 2017, Counsel, Co-Head of the Banking and Finance Group, international law firm
  • 2006 to 2010, Associate, international law firm
Rankings
Legal 500 EMEA
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2017
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2018
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2019
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2021
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2022
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2023
  • Endorsed in The Legal 500 EMEA, 2024
IFLR 1000
  • Endorsed in IFLR 1000, 2023