Deal Announcement Vastuu Group Oy

Type of deal: Acquisition of Linnunmaa Lex Oy.

Sector: Legal and value chain compliance / Software as a Service (SaaS).

PwC had the privilege to act as the exclusive legal, commercial, financial and tax advisor to Vastuu Services Oy, a member of the Vastuu Group on its recent acquisition of Linnunmaa Lex Oy. Vastuu Group is partially owned by Hartwall Capital.

Linnunmaa Lex Oy provides legal compliance, value chain compliance and regulatory monitoring services in Finland and employs ca. 15 employees.

Our warmest thanks to Vastuu Group for the trust - we feel humbled to assist you with your journey of growth. Further thank you to the sellers of Linnunmaa Lex Oy for smooth cooperation. Congratulations to both parties!

Object of sale: Linnunmaa Lex Oy, a legal and value chain compliance / SaaS company based in Joensuu. 

Seller: Private individuals

Buyer: Vastuu Services Oy

Deal announcement date: 7 May 2025 

PwC's role: legal, commercial, financial and tax advisors.

Press release

Our core legal team consisted of Partner Joni Painilainen and Senior Associate Henri Heikura, our core commercial due diligence team consisted of Partner Jussi Lehtinen and Manager Juho Hyysalo, our core transaction services team consisted of Partner Laura Suomela and Senior Manager Antto Suhonen, and our core tax team consisted of Partner Jari Lappalainen, Senior Manager Senja Assinen and Senior Associate Sara Tiainen.

Joni Painilainen

Partner, Head of M&A Legal, PwC Finland

+358 (0)20 787 8803

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Jussi Lehtinen

Partner, Strategy&, PwC Finland

+358 (0)20 787 8756

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Laura Suomela

Partner, Transaction services, PwC Finland

+358 (0)20 787 7723

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Jari Lappalainen

Partner, Private Business Leader, PwC Finland

+358 (0)20 787 7499

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