Krogerus is one of the largest business law firms in Finland.[3][4] It is headquartered in Helsinki and has offices in Kuopio and Turku.[5] The firm's revenue was approximately €53 million, as of the financial period ending 31 March 2023.[2] Krogerus employs approximately 260 professionals.[6]

Krogerus
HeadquartersFabianinkatu 9
Helsinki, Finland
No. of employeesapproximately 260[1]
Major practice areasGeneral practice
Key peopleMårten Knuts (Managing Partner)
RevenueIncrease EUR 53 million EUR (2023)[2]
Websitewww.krogerus.com

The firms practice covers a broad spectrum of transactional, dispute and resolution, and regulatory matters. They have particularly strong focuses in the energy, finance, food and beverage, healthcare, real estate, technology and telecommunications sectors. Krogerus is regularly retained in some of the most challenging and high-profile assignments in the Finnish market.

Rankings and recognition edit

Krogerus' lawyers are ranked in the top tiers by leading legal guides such as Chambers & Partners,[7] The Legal 500[8] and IFLR 1000.[9] [10] In 2023, Krogerus was awarded Finland's Law Firm of the Year 2023 title by Chambers and Partners. Additionally, the firm received Excellence in Client Relations recognition in Regi's Law Firm of the Year 2023 Finland study.

Krogerus has one of the largest and most active corporate/M&A practice groups in the Finnish market; the firm has ranked in the top of Mergermarket's[11] M&A league tables for Finland by deal count for several years.

The firm's partners have also received awards such as Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year"[12][13] and the International Law Office (ILO) Client Choice Award.[14]

Main practice areas edit

The firm's main practice areas include:

  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Commercial Contracts and Outsourcing
  • Competition and Regulatory
  • Compliance, Investigations and Corporate Offences
  • Corporate Advisory
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment & Benefits
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Intellectual Property
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Public Procurement
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Tax
  • Technology & Data Protection[15]

Main industrial sectors edit

The firm's main industrial sectors include:

  • Energy & Infrastructure
  • Financial Institutions & Insurance
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
  • Machinery & Engineering
  • Public Sector
  • Real Estate
  • Retail & Consumer Goods
  • Technology, Media & Telecommunications
  • Transportation & Logistics[16]

References edit

  1. ^ "Krogerus in brief". Krogerus. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  2. ^ a b "Kauppalehti Tietopalvelut". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Etelä-Helsingin juristeilla riittaa töita [Much Work for Southern Helsinki's Lawyers] (in Finnish)". Helsingin Sanomat. Sanoma News. 12 January 2013. p. B10.
  4. ^ "Asianajotoimistot 2012 – Ennakoi tuleva uhka [Law Firms 2012 – Foresee Upcoming Threats] (in Finnish)". Talouselämä. Talentum. 28 September 2012. pp. 32–37.
  5. ^ "Offices". Krogerus. Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
  6. ^ "Krogerus in brief". Krogerus. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  7. ^ "Firms - Chambers and Partners - Krogerus". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  8. ^ "Krogerus - Helsinki, FINLAND - What we say". The Legal 500. 2015-05-28. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  9. ^ "Finland - IFLR1000 - Financial Law Firm Rankings". IFLR1000. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  10. ^ "Chambers Europe Awards 2013". Chambers and Partners. 2013-04-25. Archived from the original on 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
  11. ^ "Mergers and Acquisitions Intelligence - M&A News, Data & Trends". Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  12. ^ "Best Lawyers in Finland - Best Lawyers". www.bestlawyers.com.
  13. ^ Päivi Toivari, winner in the individual finance category "Best Lawyer of the Year" 2012 for Finland: "Vuoden 2012 rahoitusjuristi [2012 Finance Lawyer of the Year]" (in Finnish)". Kauppalehti. Kustannus Oy Kauppalehti. 8 May 2012.
  14. ^ "Client Choice". www.clientchoice.com.
  15. ^ "Practices". Krogerus. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  16. ^ "Industries". Krogerus. Retrieved 2014-02-24.

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