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
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
Altia Plc, Arcus ASA
Transaction
Merger of Altia Plc and Arcus ASA to form Anora Group
Deal value
Not public
Role
Lead counsel to Altia Plc

Sonja Siggberg

Klaus Ilmonen

Anniina Järvinen

Maisa Cederström

Henrik Hautamäki

Anton Karlais

Robert Gordin

Kaisa Himmanen

Ebba Almén

Mikko Huimala

Lauri Putkonen

Jenni Heurlin

Peter Forsberg

Johan Holmquist

Sarah Ek

David Olander

Frida Svensson

Heikki Vesikansa

Harri Vehviläinen

Isabella Kartila

Markus Bremer

Tuomas Toivonen

Sami Niemi

Aina Renström

Johanna Haltia-Tapio

Risto Ojakoski

Jenny Lundberg

Josephine Lindgren

Panu Siitonen

Sarita Schröder
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

Ella Rinne
Counsel to Pankaboard Oyj in the outsourcing of steam production to Adven Oy

Mikko Heinonen

Maria Landtman

Johanna Haltia-Tapio

Samuli Pirinen

Janne Veneranta

Jenni Parviainen

Noora Britschgi

Kaisa Himmanen

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 Alanko

Sami Niemi
Memberships and Positions of Trust
- Board member, Finnish Ski Sport Foundation, 2018−
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