Sami Niemi
Sami Niemi
Sami advises clients on all types of financing arrangements and corporate transactions, with a particular focus on bank lending as well as real estate and acquisition financing. He also provides advice on questions related to general corporate, contract, commercial, and property law.
In addition, Sami has special experience in export credit financing.
References
Parties:
SULO Group, (Buyer), Molok Group Oy (Target)
Transaction:
Hannes Snellman counsel to SULO Group, a global waste management leader, in its acquisition of Molok Group Oy from Vaaka Partners.
Deal value:
Value not public
Role:
Counsel to SULO Group

Rabbe Sittnikow

Annika Schauman

Niclas Ruotsalainen

Janna Pihanurmi

Sami Niemi

Isabella Kartila

Anna-Emilia Vuorenmaa
Parties
Nordea Bank Abp, Cervi Talotekniikka Oy (target), Intera Partners (buyer)
Transaction
Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp in the financing of acquisition of Cervi Talotekniikka Oy by Intera Partners.
Deal Value
Classified
Role
Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp

Antti Nyberg (Alanko)

Sami Niemi

Ville Säteri
Parties
Nordea Bank Abp and LocalTapiola, Spinverse Oy (target), Evolver Equity (buyer)
Transaction
Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp and LocalTapiola in the financing of acquisition of Spinverse Oy by Evolver Equity
Deal Value
Classified
Role
Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp and LocalTapiola

Antti Nyberg (Alanko)

Sami Niemi
Parties:
Verdane Capital, Lumene
Transaction:
The refinancing of Lumene
Deal Value:
Value not public
Role:
Counsel to Verdane Capital and Lumene

Antti Nyberg (Alanko)

Sami Niemi

Ville Säteri
Parties
Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (Buyer), Pontos Oy, Taaleri Datacenter Ky, other sellers (Sellers), Ficolo Oy (Target)
Transaction
Sale of Ficolo Oy to Digital 9 Infrastructure plc
Deal Value
EUR 135 million
Role
Counsel to Pontos Oy, Taaleri Datacenter Ky, and other sellers

Tuire Kuronen

Satu Kokko

Oliver Vesterlund

Joonas Vartia

Jesper Nevalainen

Sami Niemi

Anna Nyberg

Julia Ranta

Mikko Huimala
Parties
IK Partners (Buyer), Intera Fund II Ky, Intera Fund III Ky, management and other minority shareholders (Sellers), Renta Group Oy (Target)
Transaction
Intera Partners’ sale of Renta Group Oy to IK Partners
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Intera Partners

Sten Olsson

Roosa Väre

Mikael Byman

Niclas Ruotsalainen

Antti Nyberg (Alanko)

Sami Niemi

Pauliina Sutinen

Risto Ojakoski

Jesper Nevalainen

Wilhelm Sanmark

Mikko Huimala

Claes Kjellberg

Douglas Essehorn

Alexander Lindqvist

Josephine Gjerstad Medina

Olof Östman

Amanda Alexandersson
Parties
NIAM and ICG
Transaction
Counsel to NIAM in its disposal of Thermo Fisher’s Finnish headquarter office and R&D facility with over 23,000 sqm of lettable area located in the Helsinki metropolitan area to ICG
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to NIAM

Tapio Teräkivi

Marjaana Martikainen

Sami Niemi
Parties
Altaal (Buyer), NIAM (Seller), CGI HQ (Target)
Transaction
NIAM's disposal of CGI HQ located in the Helsinki metropolitan area.
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to NIAM

Tapio Teräkivi

Marjaana Martikainen

Sami Niemi

Julia Ranta

Andreas Wingren
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

Tuomas Toivonen

Sami Niemi

Johanna Haltia-Tapio

Risto Ojakoski

Jenny Lundberg

Josephine Gjerstad Medina

Panu Siitonen

Sarita Schröder
Parties
LAK Real Estate Oy, Kiinteistö Oy Apron
Transaction
Counsel to LAK Real Estate Oy in financing of hotel construction at Helsinki Airport
Deal Value
EUR 120 million
Role
Counsel to LAK Real Estate Oy and Kiinteistö Oy Apron and it's direct parent companies

Heikki Majamaa

Sami Niemi

Matias Moberg
Parties
Assemblin, Tom Allen Senera
Transaction
Counsel to Assemblin in its acquisition of Tom Allen Senera, a Finland-based systems supplier of energy solutions to properties.
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Assemblin

Sten Olsson

Klaus Metsä-Simola

Emmi Kantola

Sami Niemi

Johanna Haltia-Tapio

Risto Ojakoski
Parties
Mayr-Melnhof Cartonboard International GmbH, Kotkamills Group Oyj
Transaction
Mayr-Melnhof Cartonboard International GmbH's acquisition of Kotkamills Group Oyj
Deal Value
Approx. EUR 425 million
Role
Counsel to Mayr-Melnhof Cartonboard International GmbH

Sten Olsson

Roosa Väre

Sami Niemi

Mikko Huimala

Klaus Metsä-Simola

Laura Sainio

Noora Britschgi
Parties
Castellum (Buyer), Lindström Invest (Target)
Transaction
Castellum's acquisition of real estate group Lindström Invest
Deal Value
EUR 150 million
Role
Counsel to Castellum AB (publ)

Tapio Teräkivi

Johanna Haltia-Tapio

Panu Vikberg

Sami Niemi
Parties
OP Corporate Bank plc as the credit coordinator with Nordea and SEB as other creditors. Kesko as the Borrower
Transaction
EUR 300 million syndicated credit facility for Kesko Corporation, in which the interest is linked to sustainability targets
Deal Value
EUR 300 million and an additional EUR 300 million conditional loan
Role
Counsel to OP Corporate Bank plc

Sami Niemi

Markus Bremer
Counsel to Rapala VMC Corporation in a hybrid bond issue of EUR 25 million

Markus Bremer

Sami Niemi
Parties
Patrizia (Buyer), Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company (Seller)
Transaction
Patrizia's acquisition of the Dixi office property with a total lettable area of approximately 14,300 sqm located in Helsinki Metropolitan Area (HMA) from Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Patrizia

Tapio Teräkivi

Tuuli Pikkarainen

Tuomas Toivonen

Sami Niemi
Counsel to Pankaboard Oyj in the outsourcing of steam production to Adven Oy

Mikko Heinonen

Maria Landtman

Johanna Haltia-Tapio

Janne Veneranta

Jenni Parviainen

Noora Britschgi

Sami Niemi
Parties
Nordea Bank Abp, Relais Group, Aktiebolaget Reservdelar, Huzell I Karlstad Aktiebolag
Transaction
Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp in financing the acquisition of Aktiebolaget Reservdelar and Huzell I Karlstad Aktiebolag by Relais Group
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Nordea Bank Abp

Antti Nyberg (Alanko)

Sami Niemi
Education and Professional Background
- Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2019
- Master of Laws, University of Lapland, 2019
- Project Trainee, Roschier, Attorneys Ltd., 2018
- Associate Trainee, Roschier, Attorneys Ltd., 2017