14/09/2023

International recognition for Castrén & Snellman in IFLR1000 Financial & Corporate 2023

Castrén & Snellman received international recognition yet again in the 2023 IFLR1000 Financial & Corporate rankings. Our services were placed in top tiers in the researched categories: Banking and finance, Capital markets: Equity & Debt, M&A, and Project development.

Five of our partners were recognised as market leaders:

Market leaders

  • Merja Kivelä: Capital markets, Private equity
  • Tero Tuomisto: Banking
  • Janne Lauha: Capital markets: debt
  • Sakari Lukinmaa: Banking & finance
  • Matias Wallgren: Project development

Fourteen of our practitioners also received high individual rankings:

Highly regarded

  • Miika Pinomaa: Project development
  • Jan Örndahl: M&A
  • Uwe Uusitalo: Project development

Notable practitioners

  • Carola Lindholm: M&A
  • Heidi Malmberg: Project development
  • Vesa Rasinaho: Corporate governance, Tax and structuring
  • Sakari Sedbom: Banking and finance
  • Jarno Tanhuanpää: M&A
  • Heidi Paalanen-Koev: M&A

Rising star partner

  • Samuli Tarkiainen: Project development

Rising stars

  • Benjamin Bade: M&A
  • Minna Korhonen: Banking and finance
  • Anna-Maarit Laurila: Capital markets
  • Sanna-Mari Seppälä: Project development

IFLR1000 ranks leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers for different regions, markets and practice areas.

Here are some highlights of the client feedback we received:

"Relationship-driven. Highly skilled. Pragmatic."
"Street-smart, quick, service-minded."
- Banking & Finance

"Castren provided in-depth knowledge about the Finnish permitting landscape (which contains very many different permits) and provided appropriate, reliable and useful answers to the various questions we had around permitting."
-Project development

To see all rankings, visit www.IFLR1000.com.