Jessica Salmia

Associate, Master of Laws

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  1. Real Estate Investments & Transactions

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I advise our domestic and international clients in real estate transactions and other property-related assignments.

Prior to my graduation, I worked in multiple trainee positions at Castrén & Snellman as well as in two other business law firms, at the Finnish Tax Administration and in the rental housing operations of a medium-sized Finnish city.

I have a Master of Laws degree from the University of Helsinki.

Latest references

eQ Community Properties Fund – Sale of three healthcare and hospital properties
We assisted eQ Community Properties Fund in the sale of three healthcare and hospital properties to Niam. The properties have a total floor area of approximately 18,000 square meters. Two of the properties are located in Helsinki and one in Pori. Saukonpaadenranta 2 is a property in the maritime district of Jätkäsaari, with the private cancer hospital Docrates as its main tenant. Bulevardi 22 is a historical property where Mehiläinen, one of Finland’s largest private healthcare service providers, operates as the main tenant. The property in Pori, located in the heart of the city, has a lettable area of approximately 5,800 square metres and it is BREEAM Very Good certified. The property is fully leased to Terveystalo. 
Case published 5.7.2024
Funds managed by OP – Sale of two modern logistics properties
We advised funds managed by OP in a transaction whereby they sold two modern logistics properties to Logian. Logian is a joint venture between Keva and Mrec Investment Management Oy. The properties are located in Tuusula close to the Helsinki Airport, and their area is approximately 32,300 square metres in total. The properties hold the LEED Gold certificate with energy class A and feature solar panels that generate a significant share of the electricity used by the properties annually. 
Case published 3.7.2024
OP-Rental Yield non-UCITS fund – Sale of residential portfolio
We advised OP-Rental Yield non-UCITS fund in the sale of two apartment buildings to Sirius Capital Partners. The object of sale comprised 158 apartments with the combined area of approximately 7,100 square metres. The buildings are located in Pasila and Etelä-Haaga in Helsinki. The building in Etelä-Haaga is very energy efficient with an EPC rating A, equipped with both solar panels  and geothermal heating. Sirius will be installing solar panels on the roof of the Pasila building, transforming its EPC rating from B to A.
Case published 24.6.2024
eQ’s residential fund Oivat Kaupunkikodit – Sale of residential portfolio to Catella European Residential III Fund
We advised Oivat Kaupunkikodit Ky, a fund managed by eQ, in the sale of a residential portfolio comprising four housing companies to Catella European Residential III Fund. The properties are located in central locations in Helsinki, Vantaa, Tampere and Turku and were completed between 2021 and 2022. The portfolio consists of 243 apartments and six commercial units, with a total lettable area of approximately 11,000 square meters. Furthermore, the SFDR Article 9 compliant residential portfolio will undergo significant energy efficiency improvement measures in the future, for example through new solar panel systems.
Case published 30.5.2024
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