Awards & rankings | February 20, 2018

Clients continue to rank Roschier number one in recent Prospera Tier 1 Law Firm Review

Roschier ranks number one in overall performance in both client categories Tier 1 and Tier 1 A in the recent survey conducted in Finland.This result confirms the firm's position at the top of the market as a widely recognized provider of high-quality legal services for leading corporations and institutions in the Nordics.

The 2018 edition of the KANTAR SIFO Prospera Tier 1 Law Firm Review Finland again confirms Roschier’s solid position in the Finnish market. According to the recent report, Roschier has the strongest market standing and the best legal expertise on the market. The respondents also rate as “superior” the skills and specialist expertise of the firm’s lawyers, and the firm’s ability to handle large projects.

With regard to legal expertise, Roschier clearly dominates the market in the firm’s key practice areas, such as complex M&A, Tax and Structuring, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, and Energy & Infrastructure transactions, and Intellectual Property & ICT-related transactions and disputes.

“Satisfied clients are our best reference,” says Mikko Manner, Partner and Head of Roschier’s Helsinki office. “Like any professional services firm, it is extremely valuable to us to receive feedback about our performance in order to evaluate the client experience and develop our services further. I find the results of the latest Prospera report encouraging, particularly the fact that they indicate that our increased focus on working closely together with our clients to develop our offerings in highly complex transactions seems to have been well received,” Manner concludes.

The Prospera Law Firm Review is conducted by TNS Sifo, which is part of the Kantar Sifo Group, an independent market research company for the financial and legal industry offering benchmark and customized surveys.  Conducted for the tenth time in Finland, the survey comprises an evaluation of law firms by organizations with a significant volume of annual purchases of legal services (annual purchases Tier 1 >/= EUR 0.15 million, Tier 1A >/=EUR 0.6 million). The key areas measured by the survey are overall performance, brand awareness and legal expertise across a number of areas. For the 2018 edition of the Finnish survey, TNS Sifo Prospera interviewed almost 200 organizations between November 2017 and February 2018. The number of law firms evaluated was 11.