Wilhelm Eklund
Partner, Helsinki
Private M&A, Public M&A, Private Equity, Emerging Companies
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Assistant information
Wilhelm Eklund is a Helsinki-based Partner with a particular focus on private equity. Wilhelm has extensive experience in advising private equity firms on complex cross-border transactions, including buyouts, minority investments, exits, as well as corporate clients in joint ventures, corporate reorganizations, and general M&A.
Work highlights
Wilhelm Eklund’s experience includes advising:
- Ahlsell in the acquisition of the Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian operations of the Skydda Group; and
- Hellman & Friedman in its investment into Mehiläinen.
Career
Roschier (2024-); Partner (2024-)
Dittmar & Indrenius (2008-2024); Associate (2008-2014); Partner (2015-2024); Partner, Head of M&A & Private Equity (2022-2024)
Hengeler Mueller (2013-2014); Visiting Lawyer
Memberships
The Finnish Bar Association
Education
University of Helsinki, LL.M. (2007)
Hanken School of Economics, M.Sc. (Econ.) (2008)
Languages
Swedish, Finnish, English