Mergers & Acquisitions

Sale of Stock, Transfer of a business, share purchases, joint ventures, issuing of shares, fusion and diffusion - if there is a will there is a way.

Mergers and acquisitions change the company structure. There are two dimensions in M&A, the financial and the legal. We help you choose the right legal form and plan the legal structure of the purchase with you. We prepare the required documentation such as confidentiality agreements, purchase agreements, shareholder agreements and the required minutes and notifications.

Financial planning plays a big part in a successful corporate arrangement. It is important not only for tax purposes but also for establishing the right price and to rehabilitate the business that is to be transferred. In these economic mattes we cooperate with professionals; economists calculate prices and plan for their part the structure and financing of the purchase. We want you to succeed!

In situations of generation changes we have been involved in numerous cases. Generation change needs planning ahead and sometimes you have to prepare not only the participants but also the company to the change. When needed, we can help you with the preparation. Naturally we prepare and revise the agreements and other documents related to the change of generation.

Entrepreneur does not usually pump in to company restructuring more than couple of times in his career and thus the situation can easily look a bit complicated.

Our M&A team has been involved in more than hundred cases. With our experience we will help you to avoid pitfalls and we will guide you to a successful deal.

The teamleader of our M & A Tema is attorney-at-law Kari Karjalainen.