Restructuring and insolvency
‘Jan Lilius co-heads the department, is a capable litigator, and has vast experience in this area, advising companies under restructuring proceedings. Antti Heikinheimo is credited for his work with bankruptcy estates in particular. Clients say that "he brings knowledge and experience to transactions." Another key member of the team is Henrik Mattson, a highly regarded lawyer who specialises in finance restructuring. According to clients, he "concentrates his attention on the right issues and the right place."’
Chambers Global 2012
‘An authority on banking and finance, Henrik Mattson often advises on large restructurings.’
‘Jan Lilius and Antti Heikinheimo … are praised for their excellent skill in dispute resolution and sound knowledge of insolvency law.’
Chambers Europe, 2011
'Henrik Mattson is a leading finance specialist in Finland and his high-value expertise has become highly sought-after since the recent restructuring boom. Jan Lilius is co-head of the restructuring and insolvency practice group at Hannes Snellman. Sources admire his impressive portfolio of restructuring and insolvency cases, which helps him maintain prominent market visibility. Also co-head of the practice group, Antti Heikinheimo has impressed sources with his drive to provide clear, impartial advice. He has a strong portfolio representing a wide spectrum of insolvency clients from Finland and overseas.'
Chambers Global 2011
‘This firm has a large restructuring and insolvency practice. The team consists of experienced practitioners with expertise in a variety of fields, including dispute resolution, IP, tax, banking and finance and M&A. The team advises domestic and international companies on commercial insolvency-related issues, voluntary debt reorganisations and corporate restructurings. It also acts as administrator, receiver and liquidator for distressed companies and large bankruptcy estates.’
‘The practice is led by Jan Lilius, who has expertise in dispute resolution and insolvency-related matters.’
‘Banking and finance partner Henrik Mattson is the group’s best-known lawyer in the field of finance restructuring.’
Chambers Europe 2010
Antti Heikinheimo "Litigation specialist with experience in reorganisation and bankruptcy proceedings."
Jan Lilius "Head of the firm's insolvency team and excellent track record in complex insolvency litigation."