Languages

Finnish, Swedish, English

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Tobias Palmgren

Associate Corporate Advisory, Capital Markets, M&A

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Languages

Finnish, Swedish, English

Tobias advises domestic and international clients on a broad range of public M&A and equity capital markets transactions. He also advises clients on matters regarding disclosure, corporate governance, and securities markets regulation. Tobias has experience from various forms of transactions involving listed companies, including equity issuances, public tender offers, and other strategic corporate transactions.

Selected References

Parties:

KONE Corporation, TK Elevator (TKE)

Transaction:

Hannes Snellman is advising KONE Corporation on its proposed combination with TK Elevator (TKE), a global elevator and escalator leader, in a cash-and-share transaction valuing TKE at approximately EUR 29.4 billion. With its global reach, the transaction is the largest ever announced by a Finnish company. Upon completion, the combined company would become the world’s largest elevator manufacturer, shaping the future of the global elevator and escalator industry.

Value:

EUR 29.4 billion

Counsel to:

KONE Corporation

Contacts

Parties:

Lassila & Tikanoja, Luotea Plc

Transaction:

Hannes Snellman is advising Lassila & Tikanoja plc in the separation of its Circular Economy business area by way of a partial demerger into a new independent listed company to be named Lassila & Tikanoja Plc. In connection with the demerger, the current Lassila & Tikanoja would retain its Facility Services business area, and the company is intended to be re-named Luotea Plc. The new Lassila & Tikanoja is expected to be a leading market player in the Nordic circular economy market positioned for growth and expansion both organically and through acquisitions by cross-selling to its customer base, broadening its geographical presence, and enhancing the material value of waste and material chain integration. The contemplated completion date of the partial demerger is 31 December 2025. Upon the completion of the demerger, the shares in the new Lassila & Tikanoja are expected to be listed on the official list of Nasdaq Helsinki.

Deal Value:

Not public

Role:

Counsel to Lassila & Tikanoja plc

Contacts
  • A woman with short blonde hair, wearing a navy blue dress with ruffled sleeves, sits against a plain beige background, smiling at the camera with one hand resting on her hip and the other on her knee.

    Sonja Siggberg

    Partner +358 40 837 6967 sonja.siggberg@hannessnellman.com
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    Klaus Ilmonen

    Partner, Doctor of Laws +358 40 831 1868 klaus.ilmonen@hannessnellman.com
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    Jon Termonen

    Managing Associate +358 40 767 6347 jon.termonen@hannessnellman.com
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    Tobias Palmgren

    Associate +358 40 514 6038 tobias.palmgren@hannessnellman.com
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    Linnea Lehtonen

    Senior Associate +358 50 352 4855 linnea.lehtonen@hannessnellman.com
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    Sofi Lehtinen

    Senior Associate +358 40 620 7199 sofi.lehtinen@hannessnellman.com
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    Charlotta Palm

    Associate +358 40 668 9052 charlotta.palm@hannessnellman.com
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    Maiju Nurminen

    Associate +358 40 168 6491 maiju.nurminen@hannessnellman.com
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    Anni Ollus

    Senior Legal Assistant +358 50 536 5594 anni.ollus@hannessnellman.com
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    Melisa Göllü

    Legal Assistant +358 40 612 6240 melisa.gollu@hannessnellman.com
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    Matias Moberg

    Partner +358 40 867 4634 matias.moberg@hannessnellman.com
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    Jouko Markkanen

    Counsel +358 40 844 1613 jouko.markkanen@hannessnellman.com
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    Pauliina Sutinen

    Managing Associate +358 50 346 5280 pauliina.sutinen@hannessnellman.com
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    Rosa Narvio

    Associate +358 406681316 rosa.narvio@hannessnellman.com
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    Mikael Wood

    Senior Associate +358 45 7833 4708 mikael.wood@hannessnellman.com
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    Aleksi Maunumäki

    Associate +358 41 506 2267 aleksi.maunumaki@hannessnellman.com
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    Anniina Somppi

    Senior Associate +358 40 641 3353 anniina.somppi@hannessnellman.com
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    Annika Tiitola

    Senior Associate +358 45 679 2850 annika.tiitola@hannessnellman.com
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    Jasmin Metwally

    Associate +358 45 133 4138 jasmin.metwally@hannessnellman.com
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    Anna Nyberg

    Senior Associate +358 41 501 9395 anna.nyberg@hannessnellman.com
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    Annika Sillanpää

    Associate +358 40 662 3038 annika.sillanpaa@hannessnellman.com

Parties

Citycon Oyj

Transaction

Citycon Oyj's EUR 48.2 million directed share issue

Deal Value

EUR 48.2 million

Role

Counsel to Citycon Oyj

Contacts

Parties

Sampo plc and Topdanmark A/S

Transaction

Sampo plc's recommended public exchange offer for the shares in Topdanmark A/S

Deal Value

DKK 33 billion

Role

Counsel to Sampo plc

Contacts

Transaction 

Counsel to YIT Oyj in relation to its EUR 33.5 million directed share issue, its issue of EUR 36 million convertible notes and certain amendments to its EUR 300 million revolving credit facility agreement with Nordea, Danske Bank, LähiTapiola, OP Corporate Bank, SEB, and Swedbank and its EUR 140 million term loan facility agreement with OP Corporate Bank, SEB, and Swedbank.

Role

Counsel to YIT Oyj

Contacts

Parties:

Kemppi Group Oy, Kempower Corporation

Transaction:

Counsel to Kemppi Group Oy, the majority owner of Kempower Corporation, in the placing of 3.4 million shares in Kempower Corporation

Deal value:

EUR 102 million

Role:

Counsel to Kemppi Group Oy

Contacts

Professional Background

  • Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2023– 

Education

  • Master of Laws, University of Helsinki, 2023