The finance team at DLA Piper Finland Attorneys Ltd has extensive and unique experience in the shipbuilding industry, often advising clients on ship financing matters. Additionally, the firm is recognised for its work in structured export and trade finance, ECA financing, and project financing. Notable contact Kristiina Hirva co-heads the team and has a particular focus on advising domestic and foreign clients on financial regulatory and compliance advisory work. Fellow co-head Mikko Luukkonen has recently advised a range of clients on ECA financing and ship financing matters.
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Distinctions
La satisfaction du client
Témoignages
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- 'They are always responsive and helpful.'
- 'Flexible team with good understanding of our business model.'
- 'Kristiina Hirva has a very strong, commercially minded team with excellent legal knowledge.'
Clients clés
- Société Générale
- Entercard Group AB
- Prime Capital
- Raksystems Group Oy
- NTR Renewable Energy Income Fund II
- BNP Paribas Fortis
- Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO)
- Mizuho Bank
- Helaba Landesbanken Hessen-Thüringen
- MB Funds
Points forts
- Advising Castlelake L.P. on the establishment of a joint venture with Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB, a significant social infrastructure property company in the Nordic region.
- Assisting Aktia Bank Plc. in connection with the renewal of the client’s financing process for receivable financing and changes to the product portfolio.
- Advising senior financiers Oma Savings Bank and Local Tapiola on a transaction in which Meriaura Ltd acquired two Eco trader cargo vessels to be delivered by the Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Responsable de la pratique
Kristiina Hirva; Mikko Luukkonen
Autres avocats clés
Hans Sundblad