Sofia Saarelainen
Sofia Saarelainen
Sofia advises clients on mergers and acquisitions and on general corporate, commercial, and contract law.
Sofia first joined the firm as an associate trainee in 2021 and was appointed as associate lawyer upon her graduation.
References
Parties
Paulig Group (seller), Valio (buyer), Gold&Green brand, intellectual property and R&D function (target)
Transaction
The divestment of Paulig’s Gold&Green brand, intellectual property and R&D function to Valio
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Paulig Group
Riikka Rannikko
Agda Vähä-Piikkiö
Sofia Saarelainen
Panu Siitonen
Heikki Vesikansa
Isabella Kartila
Parties
Staffbase GmbH, Valo Solutions Oy
Transaction
Staffbase’s acquisition of Valo Solutions, the Finnish-based leading provider of intranets and workplace solutions.
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Staffbase GmbH
Heidi Haanpää
Sini Paajanen
Satu Kokko
Sofia Saarelainen
Anna Mäkinen
Axel Hård af Segerstad
Ingrid Remmelgas
Joakim Frände
Susanna Kyllöinen
Pauliina Sutinen
Memberships and Positions of Trust
- Member of the Association of Finnish Lawyers
Education and Professional Background
- Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2021–
- Master of Laws, University of Turku, 2021
- Associate Trainee, Hannes Snellman, 2021
- Junior Associate, Visma Legal, 2019–2021
- Legal Trainee, Visma Legal, 2019
- Legal Trainee, Ernst & Young, 2018
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