Profile

Mika Ståhlberg

Partner

 

Mika Ståhlberg

Firm: Krogerus
Address:Unioninkatu 22
Helsinki 00130
Finland
Phone:+358 (0)29 000 6214
Fax:+358 (0)29 000 6201
Email:Send an Email
Local Time:Sat. 18:26
Web site: Direct Page

Profile

Mika Ståhlberg acts as an adviser to companies and private equity investors in mergers and acquisitions transactions, both public and private. He also has extensive experience in assignments in the financing sector, both as an attorney and in-house counsel. Prior to joining Krogerus, Mika worked as a legal counsel for Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) (Helsinki Branch). Mika serves as chairman of the firm’s board of directors.

 

Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English
Joined the Law Firm in: 1997

 

Areas of Practice

 

Main Focus: Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Capital Markets
  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity

 

Professional Career

 

Significant Accomplishments

Legal 500 (EMEA) 2013 (Corporate/M&A): Listed as a Leading Lawyer. “Mika Ståhlberg is ‘one of the top M&A lawyers in Finland’ ”

Legal 500 (EMEA) 2012 (Corporate/M&A): “recommended for business-minded and no-nonsense approach”

Chambers Global 2013: Listed in the first band for corporate/M&A. “Leading figure Mika Ståhlberg gains plaudits from market observers. One interviewee says: ‘He's pragmatic and interacts well with the counterparties in deals.’ ”

Chambers Global 2012: Listed as a leading Corporate/M&A lawyer: “very successful and extremely talented M&A lawyer”; 2011: “a popular choice for clients” and “offering sharp market insight and private-equity knowledge”

Chambers Europe 2012: Listed in the first band for corporate/M&A

Chambers Europe 2011 (Corporate/M&A): “Head of department Mika Ståhlberg is a leading figure in transactions and enjoys a strong market presence”

IFLR1000 2013 (Mergers and Acquisitions): “The firm has two key weapons, one being its capacity and the other being the profile of leading partner Mika Ståhlberg ... Ståhlberg is one of the best M&A lawyers in Finland”.

Listed as a leading M&A lawyer by Best Lawyers 2013

Listed in Expert Guides (2012) as a leading private equity and M&A practitioner

Endorsed by PLC Which Lawyer? 2011 (Corporate/M&A and Private Equity/Venture Capital)


Professional Associations

Finnish Bar Association
International Bar Association



Publications

Osakassopimukset, Käsikirja osakassopimusten laadintaan (A Guide to Drafting Shareholders’ Agreements) (Edita Publishing Oy, 2009) (co-author) (available only in Finnish)


 

Education


Master of Laws, University of Helsinki (1995)