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About Christian
Christian advises on real estate transactions, energy & infrastructure transactions and general M&A transactions, as well as general corporate and contract law related questions. His real estate transactions experience includes, among others, single asset and portfolio transactions, sale and lease-back transactions and forward purchases, regarding office, retail and logistics assets. His energy transactions experience includes, among others, advising sellers/purchasers of wind power assets, electricity and gas transmission system operators, electricity distribution system operators, and district heating operators.
Service areas
Rankings
Chambers Europe
- Real Estate
- Energy & Natural Resources (Recognised Practitioner)
Chambers Europe
“Christian always gets things done; he is incredibly reliable.”
“Friendly and tries to find solutions.”
The Legal 500
- Real Estate and Construction (Hall of Fame)
The Legal 500
“Is always a true pleasure to work with, a real professional with a great client-oriented mindset.”
IFLR1000
- M&A, Real estate finance
IFLR1000
“Understanding the client and what is relevant.”
“Strategically excellent and a dealmaker.”
Lexology Index
- Real Estate
- Energy – Power/Electricity
Selected references
- Advised Ilmarinen on the divestment of its Fingrid ownership
- Advised Kruunuasunnot on the sale of 1,200 rental homes to global investment firm KKR
- Advised OX2 on the EUR 650 million divestment of the Lestijärvi wind farm to a Finnish energy consortium
- Advised Neoen on the acquisition of the 404 MW Mutkalampi wind farm and the joint venture regarding the wind farm
- Advised Ness, Risan & Partners on the sale of a logistics portfolio to GLL Real Estate Partners
Career
- Partner, Borenius, 2008–
- Legal Counsel (secondment), Outokumpu Corporation, 2004
- Lawyer, Borenius, 1999–2007
Education
- Bar Admissions, 2003, Helsinki, Finland
- Master of Laws, 1999, University of Helsinki, Finland
Languages
- Swedish, Finnish, English
Related references and news
- Borenius advises Metso as its technology centre project in Tampere reaches the next phase
- Borenius Top-Ranked in Chambers Europe for 2026
- Borenius advised Fu-Gen on the divestment of Finnish BESS portfolio to Icecreek Energy
- Borenius advises Ilmarinen on the divestment of its Fingrid ownership
- Borenius advised the S-Bank Property non-UCITS Fund on the sale of a production and warehouse property in Järvenpää
