Joona Krigsman

Associate, Helsinki

Biography

Overview

Joona Krigsman advises clients in the field of corporate and financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions and bank finance transactions.

Joona joined White & Case in 2024 after his graduation from law school. He was previously an Associate Trainee with the firm.

Education
LLM
Faculty of Law
University of Helsinki
LLB
Faculty of Law
Queen's University of Belfast
Languages
Finnish
English

Experience

Representation of Nordea Bank Abp and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft as joint global coordinators and physical bookrunners in connection with the issuance of EUR 300,000,000 syndicated senior secured floating rate term loan B of PHM Group Holding Oyj, a property maintenance and management services group that is present in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland. The senior secured floating rate term loan B has a margin of 4.75 per cent and a maturity of up to seven years. PHM Group is majority-owned by a Nordic private equity investor Norvestor.

Representation of Musti Group Oyj, a leading Nordic pet care company, in securing EUR 110,000,000 term facility, EUR 100,000,000 revolving facility and EUR 60,000,000 uncommitted accordion facility from Danske Bank, OP Corporate Bank plc and Swedbank AB (publ) for purposes of refinancing existing indebtedness and general corporate purposes.

Representation of Technopolis Holding Plc, a real estate company owned by Kildare Partners and providing shared workspaces as well as a wide range of related services, and certain of its Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Lithuanian subsidiaries in connection with the over EUR 720 million refinancing provided by a syndicate led by Citibank together with a number of global and local lenders. The refinancing consisted of euro, Norwegian krone and Swedish krona denominated senior secured term facilities and mezzanine secured term facilities.

Representation of Sato Oyj, one of Finland's leading housing providers, in connection with an EUR 150,000,000 secured, sustainability linked term loan facility with Legal & General Investment Management's dedicated UK and European Real Estate Debt Division. The loan has a 12-year tenor and will be used for general financing purposes and refinancing existing indebtedness.