Associate
Our M&A & Private Equity team is looking for an Associate to join our firm in a permanent position.
Borenius is a leading Finnish law firm. We employ over 230 specialists and deliver premier expertise across all areas of business law. We also have offices in London and New York.
Could this be your team?
Our market-leading M&A practice advises leading institutional investors, industrials, corporates and private equity clients on some of their most demanding domestic and international transactions, and Borenius constantly ranks among the most active Finnish law firms on the market in terms of transaction volume. As part of our experienced and talented team of M&A experts, you will assist in private M&A transactions by drafting a range of documents, coordinating and conducting due diligence, and taking part in client communication and meetings.
Our work is essentially teamwork, and team size and composition vary from project to project. The scope of your role will grow alongside your experience and competence.
You can learn more about our M&A & Private Equity team here.
What do you need to succeed?
You hold a master’s degree in law and have relevant qualifications to practice law in Finland, as well as some post-graduation business law experience. Most importantly, you have a can-do attitude and a genuine interest in transactional work.
You are eager to learn new things and want to exceed the expectations of our clients. You take proactive ownership of matters as part of a larger team. As quality is always of the utmost importance in our work, you have demonstrated that you can perform at a high level. Because of the nature of our work, fluency in written and spoken Finnish and English is required. Other language skills are considered an asset.
Why Borenius?
You will work alongside experienced colleagues on innovative deals, for clients who value quality, personal attention and commercial insight. We are known for our collaborative culture and strong team spirit. We believe that exceptional client service starts with committed team members who feel valued and respected.
Our core values of succeeding together, respecting others, and taking pride in our work guide everything we do. We invest in training, development, and smart ways of working so our team members can grow into leading experts and future leaders.
We are also committed to diversity and social inclusion, reflected in our values and in our carefully selected pro bono partnerships and programmes.
Join our team now
Please submit your application in English by 27 November 2026. We will review applications as they are submitted – the sooner you apply, the sooner we can process your application.
For additional information, please contact:
Partner Joel Kättö, joel.katto@borenius.com, tel. +358 40 579 3626
We champion equality and inclusivity in all our practices and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. We welcome candidates of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds and minority groups.
- Department
- M&A & Private Equity
- Location
- Helsinki
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Borenius
Borenius is a leading Finnish law firm. We employ over 230 specialists and deliver premier expertise across all areas of business law. We also have offices in London and New York.