Business Details
Trusted Legal Solutions for Corporate and Regulatory Challenges
Avance Attorneys is an independent business law firm built on an open culture and a vision for providing legal services of the highest quality. We serve clients in a range of industries in their most challenging corporate transactions, disputes, and projects. Our culture prioritizes client and team needs, promoting a society that is pro-innovation, pro-competition, and pro-investment. We focus on understanding clients' businesses thoroughly, offering tailored legal solutions across industries such as Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, and Venture Capital. Our team collaborates transparently across seniorities to deliver exceptional service, combining legal expertise with business acumen to address complex challenges. Services
Corporate Transactions
Dispute Resolution
Data Protection
Mergers & Acquisitions
Tax & Structuring
Competition Law
Employment Law
Intellectual Property
Regulatory Compliance
Restructuring & Insolvency
Highlights and features
- We offer deep expertise in corporate law and regulatory compliance across multiple industries.
- Our client-focused approach prioritizes transparency and tailored legal solutions.
- We combine legal expertise with business acumen for complex transactions.
- Our team collaborates transparently across seniorities to deliver exceptional service.
- We promote pro-innovation, pro-competition, and pro-investment societal values.
Services
Corporate Transactions
We advise on complex corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. Our team provides comprehensive legal support from due diligence to closing, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Clients benefit from our cross-industry expertise and strategic approach to deal structuring.
Dispute Resolution
Our dispute resolution practice handles commercial litigation, arbitration, and mediation across various sectors. We focus on achieving practical solutions while minimizing business disruption. Our team has extensive experience in Finnish courts and international arbitration proceedings.
Data Protection
We provide comprehensive data protection and cybersecurity legal services, including GDPR compliance assessments and breach response planning. Our team helps businesses implement robust privacy frameworks while balancing operational needs and regulatory requirements.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Our M&A specialists guide clients through all stages of acquisition and divestiture processes. We offer strategic counsel on deal structuring, regulatory approvals, and post-merger integration. Our industry-specific knowledge ensures tailored solutions for complex transactions.
Tax & Structuring
We provide expert tax advisory services for corporate transactions, cross-border investments, and business restructurings. Our team ensures optimal tax-efficient structures while maintaining compliance with evolving tax regulations and reporting requirements.
People
Antti Aro
Attorney
Specializing in corporate law and M&A transactions with focus on technology and venture capital sectors. Extensive experience in cross-border deals and private equity investments.
Henrik Aro
Attorney
Expert in competition law and regulatory compliance with particular emphasis on EU competition matters and state aid regulations across multiple industries.
Yuliia Avdeiuk
Attorney
Focuses on data protection, cybersecurity, and digital regulation. Advises clients on GDPR compliance and emerging privacy challenges in technology-driven sectors.
Donya Baya
Attorney
Specializes in dispute resolution and commercial litigation with experience in complex contractual disputes and international arbitration proceedings.
Marina Bergman
Attorney
Concentrates on employment law and incentive structures, advising on cross-border employment matters and executive compensation arrangements.
Questions
What industries does Avance Attorneys specialize in?
We specialize in Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Venture Capital, and Private Equity sectors, with cross-industry expertise in corporate transactions and regulatory matters.
Do you handle international legal matters?
Yes, we manage cross-border transactions and disputes with particular focus on Nordic, European, and international business contexts.
What practice areas do you cover?
Our practice areas include Corporate Transactions, Dispute Resolution, Data Protection, M&A, Tax Structuring, Competition Law, and Regulatory Compliance.
Are your legal services available outside Finland?
While based in Helsinki, we regularly handle matters with international dimensions and collaborate with global legal networks.
How does Avance approach client relationships?
We prioritize understanding clients' businesses thoroughly, offering transparent collaboration and tailored legal solutions that align with commercial objectives.
