The investment management industry is pivotal in channelling economic capital to drive sustainable growth.
When contemplating fund formation and investment decisions in funds, sponsors and LP-investors can count on the market-leading experience of our team, which is one of the largest and most experienced in the Finnish market. We actively optimise processes through the use of AI and advanced legal technology.
Fund formation
We advise private equity sponsors and other market participants in forming and structuring investment funds as well as in complying with their regulatory obligations. Our efficient process guarantees the expeditious formation of funds of all types, along with the required documentation and transactions. We offer you the most up-to-date information and extensive experience in contract practices and terms. Our clients include private equity and venture capital firms, banks, fund management companies, and investment firms.
Fund investments and co-investments
We advise LP-side institutional investors in their domestic and international fund investments and co-investments. We ensure that the terms of the target funds and transaction documents are fair to the investor and in line with customary market practice. We also make sure that the fund investment fulfils the requirements of national regulation and the client’s own investment policy. Our clients include various Finnish and international institutional investors, such as pension funds, asset management firms, insurance companies, foundations, funds of funds, family offices, and listed companies.
Secondary transactions
We advise in both GP-led and non-GP-led secondary transactions of LP interests between institutional investors. We ensure that the terms of the transaction documents are fair, in line with market practice and functioning in sync with the target fund.
High-level support from leading fund law experts
You are supported by a team of leading fund law experts with top-notch expertise in alternative investment funds, private equity and venture capital, tax law, finance, and financial regulation. We create business- and strategy-driven solutions tailored to your individual needs and ensure that your investment activities always conform to the most recent regulations.
We provide a comprehensive set of services and solutions for all matters related to investment funds:
- formation and structuring of funds and other asset management arrangements
- asset management agreements, fund distribution agreements
- advisory to sponsors on the governance, economic and tax structuring, and operation of fund entities
- regulatory advisory
- restructurings and dissolutions of funds
- advisory on ESG matters and sustainable investing
- fund investment due diligence reviews for investors
- secondary transactions.
