Home PeopleSamuel Åkerlund Practices Capital Markets Corporate Advisory M&A, Public Languages Finnish, Swedish, English Download CV Download contact Send secure email LinkedIn Samuel Åkerlund Title: Associate Corporate Advisory, Capital Markets, M&A Email: samuel.akerlund@hannessnellman.com Mobile: +358 40 679 0644 Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English Practices Capital Markets Corporate Advisory M&A, Public Languages Finnish, Swedish, English Download CV Download contact Send secure email LinkedIn Samuel advises clients on mergers and acquisitions and on a broad range of capital markets, corporate, commercial, and contract law matters. He has experience from various forms of corporate transactions, including public tender offers. Selected References Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp in EUR 140,000,000 Facilities Agreement for Relais Group Oyj, 2025 Parties: Nordea Bank Abp, Relais Group Transaction: Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp in EUR 140,000,000 Facilities Agreement for Relais Group Oyj Deal Value: EUR 140,000,000 Role: Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp Contacts Antti Nyberg Partner +358 40 838 9375 antti.nyberg@hannessnellman.com Samuel Åkerlund Associate +358 40 679 0644 samuel.akerlund@hannessnellman.com Counsel to Betolar Plc in relation to its EUR 2.2 million directed share issue, 2024 Parties Betolar Plc Transaction Betolar Plc's EUR 2.2 million directed share issue Deal Value EUR 2.2 million Role Counsel to Betolar Plc Contacts Anniina Järvinen Partner +358 50 377 1177 anniina.jarvinen@hannessnellman.com Mikko Heinonen Partner +358 40 527 8818 mikko.heinonen@hannessnellman.com Julius Lempiäinen Associate +358 40 188 4528 julius.lempiainen@hannessnellman.com Samuel Åkerlund Associate +358 40 679 0644 samuel.akerlund@hannessnellman.com Counsel to Sampo plc in the recommended public exchange offer for the shares in Topdanmark A/S, 2024 Parties Sampo plc and Topdanmark A/S Transaction Sampo plc's recommended public exchange offer for the shares in Topdanmark A/S Deal Value DKK 33 billion Role Counsel to Sampo plc Contacts Sonja Siggberg Partner +358 40 837 6967 sonja.siggberg@hannessnellman.com Mikko Heinonen Partner +358 40 527 8818 mikko.heinonen@hannessnellman.com Jon Termonen Managing Associate +358 40 767 6347 jon.termonen@hannessnellman.com Robert Gordin Senior Associate +358 44 079 9799 robert.gordin@hannessnellman.com Aki Salmela Senior Associate +358 50 307 9056 aki.salmela@hannessnellman.com Samuel Åkerlund Associate +358 40 679 0644 samuel.akerlund@hannessnellman.com Tobias Palmgren Associate +358 40 514 6038 tobias.palmgren@hannessnellman.com Sofi Lehtinen Associate +358 40 620 7199 sofi.lehtinen@hannessnellman.com Roope Sevón Associate +358 44 281 9880 roope.sevon@hannessnellman.com Semmi Seljavaara Associate +358 40 773 7058 semmi.seljavaara@hannessnellman.com Heikki Vesikansa Partner +358 40 844 2117 heikki.vesikansa@hannessnellman.com Harri Vehviläinen Specialist Partner +358 40 183 1636 harri.vehvilainen@hannessnellman.com Isabella Kartila Senior Associate +358 44 514 3829 isabella.kartila@hannessnellman.com Johanna Haltia-Tapio Specialist Partner +358 40 552 3478 johanna.haltia-tapio@hannessnellman.com Annika Sillanpää Associate +358 40 662 3038 annika.sillanpaa@hannessnellman.com Mikko Huimala Partner +358 44 530 0753 mikko.huimala@hannessnellman.com Anders Bygglin Partner +358 50 544 6451 anders.bygglin@hannessnellman.com Aleksiina Markkula Associate +358 44 054 1608 aleksiina.markkula@hannessnellman.com Jesper Nevalainen Partner +358 40 582 7826 jesper.nevalainen@hannessnellman.com Lasse Riski Specialist Partner +358 50 571 0749 lasse.riski@hannessnellman.com Anni Ollus Senior Legal Assistant +358 50 536 5594 anni.ollus@hannessnellman.com Anni Nohteri Legal Assistant + 358 40 682 2161 anni.nohteri@hannessnellman.com Monika Parkkinen Legal Assistant +358 40 086 0696 monika.parkkinen@hannessnellman.com Melisa Göllü Legal Assistant +358 40 612 6240 melisa.gollu@hannessnellman.com Counsel to Otava Ltd in its mandatory public tender offer for Alma Media Corporation, 2023 Parties: Otava Ltd, Alma Media Corporation Transaction: Otava Ltd's mandatory public tender offer for Alma Media Corporation Deal value: EUR 523.7 million Role: Counsel to Otava Ltd Contacts Mikko Heinonen Partner +358 40 527 8818 mikko.heinonen@hannessnellman.com Anniina Järvinen Partner +358 50 377 1177 anniina.jarvinen@hannessnellman.com Tommi Kovero Senior Associate +358 40 523 9292 tommi.kovero@hannessnellman.com Samuel Åkerlund Associate +358 40 679 0644 samuel.akerlund@hannessnellman.com Julius Lempiäinen Associate +358 40 188 4528 julius.lempiainen@hannessnellman.com Mikko Huimala Partner +358 44 530 0753 mikko.huimala@hannessnellman.com Markus Bremer Partner +358 40 716 9676 markus.bremer@hannessnellman.com Josefina Aalto Counsel +358 50 505 7427 josefina.aalto@hannessnellman.com Karoliina Kaartinen Legal Assistant +358 40 577 0425 karoliina.kaartinen@hannessnellman.com Counsel to Sega Europe Limited and SEGA Corporation in the public tender offer for Rovio Entertainment Corporation, 2023 Parties: Sega Europe Limited and SEGA Corporation (Buyers) Rovio Entertainment Corporation (Target) Transaction: Counsel to Sega Europe Limited and SEGA Corporation in the recommended public cash tender offer for all shares and options in Rovio Entertainment Corporation. Deal value: Approximately EUR 706 million Role: Counsel to Sega Europe Limited and SEGA Corporation Contacts Sonja Siggberg Partner +358 40 837 6967 sonja.siggberg@hannessnellman.com Jon Termonen Managing Associate +358 40 767 6347 jon.termonen@hannessnellman.com Sofi Lehtinen Associate +358 40 620 7199 sofi.lehtinen@hannessnellman.com Claes Backström Associate +358 45 323 5737 claes.backstrom@hannessnellman.com Samuel Åkerlund Associate +358 40 679 0644 samuel.akerlund@hannessnellman.com Satu Kokko Senior Associate +358 40 838 9157 satu.kokko@hannessnellman.com Viola Karjalainen Associate +358 45 130 6206 viola.karjalainen@hannessnellman.com Heidi Haanpää Partner +358 50 493 8834 heidi.haanpaa@hannessnellman.com Mikko Huimala Partner +358 44 530 0753 mikko.huimala@hannessnellman.com Annika Grönholm Associate +358 44 253 5358 annika.gronholm@hannessnellman.com Panu Siitonen Partner +358 50 547 1377 panu.siitonen@hannessnellman.com Hilma Mäkitalo-Saarinen Associate +358 40 720 5279 hilma.makitalo-saarinen@hannessnellman.com Wilhelm Sanmark Associate +358 40 549 8070 wilhelm.sanmark@hannessnellman.com Johanna Haltia-Tapio Specialist Partner +358 40 552 3478 johanna.haltia-tapio@hannessnellman.com Ingrid Remmelgas Counsel +358 40 068 3879 ingrid.remmelgas@hannessnellman.com Karoliina Kaartinen Legal Assistant +358 40 577 0425 karoliina.kaartinen@hannessnellman.com Monika Parkkinen Legal Assistant +358 40 086 0696 monika.parkkinen@hannessnellman.com Hanna-Mari Mudi Legal Assistant +358 50 911 9272 hanna-mari.mudi@hannessnellman.com Professional Background Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2023– Finnish Tax Administration, 2020–2022 Education Master of Laws, University of Helsinki, 2023