Associate | Banking & Finance
We are looking for a lawyer to join our growing Banking & Finance practice group in Helsinki. Our ideal candidate has 1-2 years' experience handling assignments related to banking and finance. In addition to an analytical legal mind, you will have a team-player's spirit, a resolution-focused mindset and a keen willingness to expand your knowledge further.
Our Banking & Finance team is one of the largest and most experienced in the market, with a distinguished track record of advising domestic and international lenders and borrowers on complex financing matters. We work seamlessly with the firm's other practice groups on a diverse range of financing transactions, including acquisition financings, real estate transactions, construction projects and renewable energy initiatives. Our expertise extends equally to advising clients on debt restructurings and other distressed situations. Our sustained growth across all these areas reflects the confidence and trust our clients place in us.
What distinguishes us is our practical and no-nonsense approach to every matter. We are committed to delivering results efficiently without compromising on exceptional client service. We achieve this by investing significantly in our team, providing continuous coaching, mentoring and development opportunities that empower our professionals to excel and reach their full potential.
What are we looking for?
- 1-2 years' experience in banking and finance-related legal matters.
- A genuine interest in becoming a skilled banking and finance lawyer.
- A learning-oriented and commercial mindset, with a drive for continuous self-development.
- A curious mind, ambition for excellence and solid analytical skills.
- A genuine interest in understanding our clients' business and creating value by offering straightforward solutions to their needs.
- Eagerness to act proactively as part of a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Finnish, Swedish is a plus.
Why choose Krogerus?
- By joining Krogerus, you'll become part of a law firm that excels in complex legal matters and has a straightforward approach to business law. You'll work with highly motivated colleagues and some of the most interesting clients in the market.
- At Krogerus, we are committed to your continuous development by equipping you with the tools and opportunities to grow as a leader in your field. We'll provide you with comprehensive training through Krogerus Academy, our competence development framework. You'll also become a part of our unique Peer Platform programme, where professionals at the same career stages meet for peer discussions.
- You'll become a part of our unique culture, which is built on seamless collaboration, a resourceful and driven mindset, and a strong come-as-you-are mentality. We value one another's backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints, which cultivates an open atmosphere and strengthens our collective growth.
- In addition to a competitive overall compensation and benefits package, we have an active work community that organizes various team and office events, competes in team sports and arranges leisure club activities.
If this sounds like the right team and role for you, apply now! We review applications on a rolling basis and will begin interviews as soon as suitable candidates are identified. Please submit your application no later than 15 February.
For further information on the position, please contact Päivi Toivari, Partner, Head of Banking & Finance, at +358 (0)44 352 2062. For questions about the recruitment process details, please contact Pauliina Sutela, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at +358 (0)50 300 2504.
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Krogerus Attorneys Ltd
Law has always been – and always will be – a people's business. That is why we invest in the growth and success of our experts, and only employ the most talented, ambitious and genuine people. We foster a development-focused culture, where our experts are encouraged to grow as leaders in their fields. Since day one we have cherished a pragmatic, no-nonsense approach to business law, which we apply to all tasks we engage in. With us, you'll continue to grow as a leading expert, driven by complex assignments and a growth-oriented culture.
Krogerus is a leading Finnish business law firm. Our practice covers a broad spectrum of transactional, dispute resolution and regulatory matters. We help companies expand, innovate in new legal frameworks, and develop their business with tailored and proactive legal solutions. We are regularly retained in the most challenging and high-profile assignments in the market.