Krogerus elects Mårten Knuts as managing partner and Juha Pekka Katainen as chair of the board

Krogerus' partners have elected Mårten Knuts as managing partner and Juha Pekka Katainen as chair of the board with effect from 1 April 2018.

Mika Ståhlberg, the firm's incumbent chair of the board, continuing to service clients as Krogerus' head of M&A, comments: "I would personally like to congratulate Mårten and JP on their appointments. I am confident that under their leadership, and with the support of everyone at Krogerus, the firm will continue to thrive and exceed the clients' expectations."

Mårten Knuts, a corporate partner in the firm since 2011, continues: "The next generation at Krogerus have been offered a platform of a unique kind. I am thrilled and keen to get to work with the single aim of building a better Krogerus."

Juha Pekka Katainen concludes: "I am truly thankful for the continuous support of our fantastic team in building a strong identity and culture at Krogerus over the past decade. But I am equally excited about the compelling prospect of dedicating the next decade to what I believe we do best – servicing our clients."