Antti’s practice focuses on all types of financing transactions with a particular emphasis on bank lending, acquisition financing, derivative instruments, real estate and project financing, securitisation, and structured financing. Antti heads Hannes Snellman’s Finance Practice.

In addition, Antti has strong experience in restructuring assignments, distressed situations, and preparation of security enforcement procedures. Antti has a solid understanding of market practices, and during his career, he has advised both local and global clients in complex and high-profile financing transactions.

Rankings

  • "Antti Nyberg: excellent service provided!"
    Recognised among Next Generation Partners, Banking and Finance, Legal 500, 2025

  • Banking & Finance, Chambers Europe, 2025
  • Clients say: "He is a very pragmatic lawyer.", "Antti is one of the strongest young banking lawyers in Helsinki.", "Antti Nyberg is a brilliant and driven finance partner, and a star in commercial negotiations.", Banking & Finance, Chambers Global, 2025
  • Recognised as a Rising Star Partner in Banking, IFLR1000, 2024
  • “Antti Nyberg excels in catering to the client’s needs and adapts well to different scenarios and assignments. Excellent availability.”, Banking and Finance, Legal 500, 2024
  • Banking & Finance, Chambers Europe, 2024
  • Clients say: “He has a very high service level and is always ready with back-up plans for all situations.” “Antti Nyberg knows what is important for the client and delivers as agreed.” “Antti is very helpful and supportive, trying to proactively provide solutions to his clients.” “He is a service-minded and enthusiastic lawyer.” Chambers Global 2024
  • “Good at managing team and taking the grandfather role. Very proactive and responsive, easy to work with, takes ownership of deliveries of the team as a partner, a future industry leader.”, IFLR1000, 2023
  • "Antti Nyberg particularly had good knowledge of the market and other parties involved in the transaction.", Banking and Finance, Legal 500, 2023
  • "Accessible, fast turnaround.", IFLR1000, 2022
  • 'One source describes him as "very hard-working and knowledgeable," while another client says: "He is a very capable finance lawyer who provides good commercial recommendations."', Banking & Finance, Chambers Global 2022
  • Clients say: "Always in a good mood.", "Easy to work with and easygoing. Has the ability to explain legal aspects/consequences and keeps a pragmatic view on issues.", "Pragmatic, professional. Offers high value in complex financial contracts.", "Very hardworking and knowledgeable. Good in negotiations. Solutions-oriented.", IFLR1000, Financial and corporate, 2021

Memberships and Positions of Trust

  • Member of the Finnish Insolvency Law Association
  • Member of the Finnish Bar Association

Professional Background

  • Partner, Hannes Snellman, 2019–
  • Managing Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2018–2019
  • Senior Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2015–2018
  • Pohjola Bank plc (Secondment), 2014–2015
  • Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2011–2015

Education

  • Master of Laws, University of Lapland, 2011
  • Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration), University of Oulu, 2009