Martti Ylinen
Senior Associate, Helsinki
Energy & Infrastructure, FDI & Protective Security, Real Estate
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Martti Ylinen is a Helsinki-based Senior Associate working with Roschier’s Real Estate, Energy & Infrastructure and FDI & Protective Security practices. He has experience in various types of real estate transactions, energy and infrastructure projects as well as other real estate advice, such as commercial real estate leasing, asset management and property development. Martti has also gained experience in dispute resolution through his court traineeship in the District Court of Helsinki and his work on disputes, particularly in the field of real estate law. He joined Roschier in 2019.
Recognitions
This is what clients say about Martti:
“Martti Ylinen is a calm, pragmatic person with strong negotiation skills, even under pressure. He has a result-oriented mind and is able to provide suggestions for complex matters. The client can trust that every important detail is covered. He is a rising star who goes the extra mile to deliver exceptional results.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Real Estate and Construction
“Martti Ylinen is a consummate professional, very knowledgeable and incredibly hard working, a credit to the legal profession.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Real Estate and Construction
“Senior Associate Martti Ylinen is rising star in the field of real estate transactions.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Real Estate and Construction
“He is solution-oriented, extremely practical and has impeccable wording.”
– Chambers Europe 2025, Real Estate
“He is an absolutely fantastic and project-committed legal professional.”
– Chambers Europe 2025, Real Estate
“Martti is a rising star. He is calm and works very well under pressure, has strong negotiation skills and even the smallest detail will be covered.”
– Chambers Europe 2025, Real Estate
“He has a very sharp mind, capability to raise the right questions on the table and strong grip of all the items under discussion. And if some topic was left on the table, for 100% certainty Martti came back to the topic with an answer or suggestion.”
– The Legal 500 2024, Real Estate and Construction
Work highlights
Martti Ylinen’s experience includes advising:
- Blackstone and its portfolio company QTS in an ongoing large scale data center development project in Forssa, Finland;
- Enersense International Plc in the sale of its wind and solar power project development business to Fortum;
- CapMan Real Estate in the acquisition of two newly built residential assets located in the districts of Olari and Soukka, in Espoo, Finland;
- A special investment fund managed by the LocalTapiola Alternative Investment Funds Ltd in the acquisition of a social infrastructure portfolio;
- Altaal and Carnegie in the establishment of a new investment company and its acquisition of Ramboll’s Finnish headquarters; and
- NREP in the acquisition of a head quarter level office property centrally located in Espoo, Finland from Metsä Group’s parent company Metsäliitto Osuuskunta and Mela.
Career
Roschier (2019-)
District court of Helsinki, trained at the Bench (2021-2022)
Memberships
Member of the Finnish Bar Association
Education
University of Eastern Finland, LL.M. (2019)
Languages
English, Finnish
The Legal 500He has a very sharp mind, capability to raise the right questions on the table and strong grip of all the items under discussion. And if some topic was left on the table, for 100% certainty Martti came back to the topic with an answer or suggestion.