Waselius & Wist is one of the leading law firms in Finland in the area of capital markets. We have extensive experience in domestic and cross-border capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, public tender offers, issuance of equity and debt instruments, privatisations, takeovers and private placements.
Our lawyers also regularly advise domestic and international issuers, managers, underwriters and other parties on regulatory questions relating to securities, derivatives, hybrid instruments, mutual funds, securitised products, investment services, securities trading, share buy-backs, netting, clearing and settlement as well as associated matters of company law and taxation.
Recent cases in the field of Capital Markets which we have been involved in.
"Practice head Tarja Wist is ‘an expert at seeing the big picture, and relentless in her pursuit of excellence’.", Legal500 2012
"'They have very good expertise', says one rival partner", IFLR 1000 2011
"'They are diligent and have a good understanding of difficult matters, so working togheter is very smooth' says one client", IFLR 1000 2010
"According to clients, Tarja Wist is 'efficient, responsive and very energetic. She has an excellent understanding of the local and the regional market'", Chambers Europe 2010
"we have preferred them among competitors", IFLR 2009
"the team earns praise for its high-quality client service, fast turnaround of documents and excellent availability", Chambers Europe 2009, Capital Markets
"The services are ‘excellent’ and ‘very competent and responsive to the needs of the client’", Legal500 2009
"highly focused and capable in capital markets", Chambers Europe 2008, Capital Markets
"impressive international network", Chambers Europe 2008, Capital Markets
"even clients at competitor firms highlight the capital markets expertise at Waselius & Wist", Legal500 2008
"very professional and reliable", Legal500 2008