Anniina Järvinen
Anniina Järvinen
Anniina specialises in capital markets transactions and other transactions involving listed companies as well as corporate governance related matters. Her practice includes a number of equity and debt capital market transactions including IPOs, secondary share issues and bond issues, as well as mergers and acquisitions. She has also worked at the capital markets practice of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in London during 2016–2017.
Prior to joining Hannes Snellman, Anniina worked for the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority in the Conduct of Business Supervision Department.
References
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
Mikko Heinonen
Anniina Järvinen
Tommi Kovero
Samuel Åkerlund
Julius Lempiäinen
Mikko Huimala
Helena Lamminen
Markus Bremer
Josefina Aalto
Karoliina Kaartinen
Parties:
Sanoma Corporation, Nordea Bank Abp
Transaction:
Counsel to Sanoma Corporation, a K12 learning service provider and cross-media company listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, in the issuance and listing of hybrid capital securities in the amount of EUR 150 million. Nordea Bank Abp acted as lead manager in the issue of the capital securities.
Value:
EUR 150 million
Role:
Counsel to Sanoma Corporation
Riikka Rannikko
Anniina Järvinen
Linnea Lehtonen
Roope Sevón
Pauliina Sutinen
Parties:
Methode Electronics, Inc., Nordic Lights Group Corporation
Transaction:
Methode Electronics, Inc.'s recommended public cash tender offer for all shares in Nordic Lights Group Corporation
Deal Value:
EUR 132 million
Role:
Counsel to Methode Electronics, Inc.
Johan Aalto
Anniina Järvinen
Marcus Lehtinen
Robert Gordin
Joonas Vartia
Riikka Kuha
Heidi Haanpää
Essi Ellman
Päivi Tammilehto
Anna Mäkinen
Hilma Mäkitalo-Saarinen
Simon Mittler
Ingrid Remmelgas
Ville Säteri
Kerttu Pahta
Rebecca Osola
Monika Parkkinen
Karoliina Kaartinen
Parties
Citycon Oyj
Transaction
Counsel to Citycon Oyj in its tender offers of outstanding notes due 2024 of Citycon Treasury B.V. and capital securities issued by it in November 2019 and June 2021.
Deal value
Over EUR 40 million
Role
Counsel to Citycon Oyj
Anniina Järvinen
Mikko Heinonen
Tommi Kovero
Sofi Lehtinen
Heikki Vesikansa
Jenni Parviainen
Parties
A consortium consisting of Security Trading, Fennogens Investments, Corbis, and Bain Capital (buyer), Caverion Oyj (Target)
Transaction
Counsel to the offeror consortium consisting of Security Trading, Fennogens Investments, Corbis, and Bain Capital in the recommended public cash tender offer for all shares in Caverion Oyj.
Deal value
EUR 955 million
Role
Counsel to the offeror consortium consisting of Security Trading, Fennogens Investments, Corbis, and Bain Capital
Mikko Heinonen
Klaus Ilmonen
Anniina Järvinen
Marcus Lehtinen
Aki Salmela
Tuire Kuronen
Riikka Kuha
Heikki Vesikansa
Harri Vehviläinen
Ilmari Mäkimattila
Stefan Stellato
Helena Lamminen
Laura Sainio
Parties:
Sitowise (buyer), Bitcomp Oy (target)
Transaction:
Counsel to Sitowise in its acquisition of Bitcomp Oy
Deal Value:
Value not public
Role:
Counsel to Sitowise
Lasse Riski
Mikael Lustig
Anniina Järvinen
Aki Salmela
Anna Nyberg
Wilhelm Sanmark
Anniina Somppi
Parties
Altia Plc, Arcus ASA
Transaction
Merger of Altia Plc and Arcus ASA to form Anora Group
Deal value
Preliminary aggregated annual revenue EUR 640 million
Role
Lead counsel to Altia Plc
Sonja Siggberg
Klaus Ilmonen
Anniina Järvinen
Robert Gordin
Ebba Almén
Mikko Huimala
Essi Ellman
Jenni Heurlin
Peter Forsberg
Sarah Ek
Heikki Vesikansa
Harri Vehviläinen
Isabella Kartila
Markus Bremer
Sami Niemi
Johanna Haltia-Tapio
Risto Ojakoski
Jenny Lundberg
Josephine Gjerstad Medina
Panu Siitonen
Sarita Schröder
Parties
Virala Acquisition Company Plc, Purmo Group Ltd
Transaction
Virala Acquisition Company Plc's merger with Purmo Group Ltd.
Deal Value
EUR 685 million
Role
Counsel to Virala Acquisition Company Plc
Sonja Siggberg
Anniina Järvinen
Linnea Lehtonen
Tommi Kovero
Tero Pikkarainen
Oliver Vesterlund
Heikki Vesikansa
Stefan Stellato
Isabella Kartila
Antti Nyberg (Alanko)
Pauliina Sutinen
Axel Hård af Segerstad
Wilhelm Sanmark
Mikko Huimala
Jenni Heurlin
Douglas Essehorn
Emma Andersson
Parties
Sitowise Group Oyj, Infracontrol AB
Transaction
Sitowise Group Oyj’s acquisition of Infracontrol AB
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Sitowise
Claes Kjellberg
Jonas Sjöberg
Alexander Lindqvist
Anna Ribenfors
Josephine Gjerstad Medina
Anniina Järvinen
Parties
Virala Acquisition Company Plc
Transaction
Hannes Snellman acted as legal counsel to Virala Acquisition Company Plc on its IPO and the listing of its Class C shares on the SPAC segment of the regulated market of Nasdaq Helsinki
Deal Value
EUR 107.5 million
Role
Counsel to Virala Acquisition Company Plc
Sonja Siggberg
Anniina Järvinen
Sofi Lehtinen
Linnea Lehtonen
Tommi Kovero
Annemari Rosi
Aki Salmela
Heikki Vesikansa
Stefan Stellato
Isabella Kartila
Piia Ahonen
Marika Sorsa
Antti Nyberg (Alanko)
Johanna Haltia-Tapio
Parties
PPG Industries, Inc. (Bidder), Tikkurila Oyj (Target)
Transaction
Recommended public cash tender offer for all of the shares in Tikkurila by PPG Industries, Inc.
Deal Value
EUR 1.5 billion
Role
Counsel to Tikkurila Oyj
Mikko Heinonen
Klaus Ilmonen
Anniina Järvinen
Agda Vähä-Piikkiö
Jenni Heurlin
Laura Sainio
Johanna Haltia-Tapio
Elisabeth Vestin
Satu Kokko
Parties
Vaaka Partners (Seller)
Transaction
Vaaka Partners' sale of their shares held in Musti Group Plc through an accelerated book-building process.
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Vaaka Partners
Sonja Siggberg
Anniina Järvinen
Parties
Verkkokauppa.com Oyj
Transaction
Verkkokauppa.com Oyj's listing on the official list of Nasdaq Helsinki on 5 June 2020
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Verkkokauppa.com Oyj
Klaus Ilmonen
Anniina Järvinen
Elina Toivakainen
Robert Gordin
Tommi Kovero
Parties
Optomed Plc
Transaction
Optomed’s IPO and listing on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange
Deal Value
The offering by the company and its shareholders amounted to approximately EUR 44 million
Role
Counsel to Optomed Plc
Klaus Ilmonen
Mattias Friberg
Heidi Haanpää
Anniina Järvinen
Antti Kuha
Heikki Vesikansa
Jenni Parviainen
Khaled Talayhan
Marcus Lehtinen
Linnea Lehtonen
Pauliina Sutinen
Stefan Stellato
Parties
Glaston Corporation
Transaction
Rights issue in Glaston Corporation
Deal Value
EUR 34 million
Role
Counsel to Glaston Corporation
Klaus Ilmonen
Anniina Järvinen
Annemari Rosi
Ida Viitamäki
Emmi Kantola
Parties
Corbis S.A, Procurator-Holdning Oy, Mariatorp Oy, Wipunen Varainhallinta Oy, ÅF AB
Transaction
Investors Corbis S.A., Procurator-Holding Oy, Mariatorp Oy and Wipunen Varainhallinta Oy in connection with subscription of shares in ÅF AB (publ) through a directed share issue amounting to SEK 1.2 billion.
Deal Value
SEK 1.2 billion
Role
Counsel to Investors
Mikko Heinonen
Klaus Ilmonen
Mattias Friberg
Anniina Järvinen
Khaled Talayhan
Parties
Glaston Corporation (Buyer), Conzzeta AG (Seller), Bystronic Maschinen AG, Bystronic Lenhardt GmbH and their subsidiaries (Targets)
Transaction
Glaston Corporation’s acquisition of Bystronic Glass and refinancing of Glaston
Deal Value
EUR 68 million
Role
Counsel to Glaston Corporation
Mikko Heinonen
Markus Bremer
Anniina Järvinen
Emmi Kantola
Janne Veneranta
Parties
Ahlstrom-Munksjö
Transaction
Ahlstrom-Munksjö's EUR 150 million rights issue to partly finance the acquisition of Expera Specialty Solutions
Deal Value
EUR 150 million
Role
Counsel to Ahlstrom-Munksjö
Sonja Siggberg
Anniina Järvinen
Annemari Rosi
Elina Toivakainen
Parties
Kildare Partners, Technopolis Plc
Transaction
Kildare Partners’ public tender offer for Technopolis Plc, a Finland-based listed company providing offices, coworking spaces and related services
Deal Value
EUR 729.7 million
Role
Counsel to Kildare Partners
Klaus Ilmonen
Richard Åkerman
Antti Kuha
Anniina Järvinen
Antti Nyberg (Alanko)
Katja Heikkinen
Noora Britschgi
Jonas Sjöberg
Agda Vähä-Piikkiö
Tapio Teräkivi
Parties
Ahlstrom-Munksjö (Buyer), Expera Specialty Solutions (Target), KPS Capital Partners (Seller)
Transaction
Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s acquisition of Expera Specialty Solutions, a U.S.-based specialty paper producer
Deal Value
USD 615 million
Role
Counsel to Ahlstrom-Munksjö
Sonja Siggberg
Fredrik Olsson
Johan Aalto
Antti Kuha
Anniina Järvinen
Albert Danielsson
Agda Vähä-Piikkiö
Carolina H. Wahlby
Parties
The State of Finland (seller), Altia Plc (target)
Transaction
Altia Plc’s IPO and listing on the official list of Nasdaq Helsinki
Deal Value
Over EUR 270 million
Role
Counsel to Altia Plc
Sonja Siggberg
Markus Bremer
Anniina Järvinen
Annemari Rosi
Matias Moberg
Parties
Suomen Terveystalo Oy
Transaction
Terveystalo’s IPO and listing on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange
Deal Value
The offering by the company and its shareholders was over EUR 870 million and the Company’s market value was over EUR 1.2 billion
Role
Counsel to Terveystalo
Klaus Ilmonen
Sten Olsson
Sonja Siggberg
Anniina Järvinen
Antti Kuha
Ella Hiltunen
Elina Toivakainen
Markus Bremer
Matias Moberg
Annemari Rosi
Parties
Telia Company (Seller), Marginalen AB and Marginalen Bank Bankaktiebolag (Buyers), Sergel Group (Target)
Transaction
Telia Company's divestment of the Sergel Group to Marginalen AB and Marginalen Bank Bankaktiebolag
Deal Value
SEK 2,070 million (approx. EUR 222 million)
Role
Counsel to Telia Company
Tuire Kuronen
Anniina Järvinen
Parties
Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Transaction
Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd's IPO and listing on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange as well as the preceding fundraising of approx. GBP 10 million
Deal Value
Approx. GBP 10 million
Role
Counsel to Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Sonja Siggberg
Heikki Vesikansa
Anniina Järvinen
Parties
Robit Plc & Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (publ.), Helsinki Branch
Transaction
Counsel to lead manager SEB (publ.) Helsinki branch in the Robit Plc’s IPO and listing on the First North Finland
Deal Value
EUR 48 million
Role
Counsel to the Lead Manager, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (publ.), Helsinki Branch
Klaus Ilmonen
Anniina Järvinen
Parties
Asiakastieto Group Plc
Transaction
Asiakastieto Group Plc’s IPO and listing on the Helsinki Stock Exchange
Deal Value
Approx. EUR 170 million
Role
Counsel to Asiakastieto Group Plc
Klaus Ilmonen
Sonja Siggberg
Heikki Vesikansa
Anniina Järvinen
Memberships and Positions of Trust
- Member of the Finnish Bar Association’s Youth Committee
- Member of the Finnish Bar Association
Publications
- Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in Lexology In-Depth: Executive Remuneration (formerly The Executive Remuneration Review), 12th Edition, 2023
- Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in the Environmental, Social & Governance: Law Over Borders Comparative Guide 2023
- Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in The Executive Remuneration Review, 11th Edition, 2022
- Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in The Executive Remuneration Review, 10th Edition, 2021
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Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in The Executive Remuneration Review, 9th Edition, 2020
- Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in The Executive Remuneration Review, 8th Edition, 2019
- Co-author of the Finnish Chapter in The Corporate Governance Review, 9th Edition, 2019
- Co-author of the Finland Chapter in The Executive Remuneration Review, 7th edition, 2018
- Co-author of the Finland Chapter in The Corporate Governance Review, 8th edition, 2018
Education and Professional Background
- Partner, Hannes Snellman, 2023
- Managing Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2019
- Senior Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2016
- Associate (Secondee), Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, 2016-2017
- Associate Lawyer, Hannes Snellman, 2012-2016
- Master of Laws, University of Helsinki, 2012
- Legal Advisor, Financial Supervisory Authority, 2010–2011
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, 2007–2008
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