Mika Alanko
Partner, Helsinki
Complex Construction, Real Estate
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Mika Alanko is a Partner in the firm’s Real Estate practice. He has extensive experience in complex cross border transactional work, including establishment of joint ventures and closed end fund structures. Mika also has in-depth experience in property development processes from an idea to exit.
Since joining Roschier in 1999, Mika has also worked as the CEO of a leading property development company between 2022 and 2024.
Recognitions
This is what clients say about Mika:
“Partner Mika Alanko is a very experienced lawyer who keeps his calm in demanding negotiations.”
– The Legal 500 2025, Real Estate and Construction
“Sources laud Mika Alanko for his business understanding and market knowledge. He advises clients on a wide range of real estate transactions.”
– Chambers Europe 2021, Real Estate, Finland
“Mika Alanko is a great partner.”
– The Legal 500 2021, Real Estate and Construction, Finland
“He is a deal maker who is good in negotiations and very thorough in drafting contracts.”
– Chambers Europe 2020, Real Estate, Finland
“Mika Alanko is a specialist lawyer with a deep knowledge, not only of the market but also of different types of funds, and perfect negotiation skills.”
– Chambers Europe 2019, Real Estate, Finland
Work highlights
Mika Alanko’s experience includes advising:
- Mandatum in its launch of a joint venture with Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing to invest in residential properties in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area with an initial acquisition of around 360 units across seven high-quality residential properties located in fast-growing areas within Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa;
- Trevian in negotiating an asset management agreement with Sagax for the redevelopment of Nokia’s former 70,000 sqm facilities in Oulu;
- Slättö in the acquisition of seven Finnish light industrial properties located in Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa;
- Cibus in the acquisition of six Finnish daily-goods properties for an underlying property value of approx. EUR 61.4 million through two separate transactions;
- HGR Property Partners’s divestment of two major development projects in Helsinki and Espoo to Public Property Invest ASA;
- Slättö in the acquisition of a light industrial asset located in Kivikonlaita, Helsinki.
Career
Roschier (2024-), Partner
HGR Property Partners Oy (2022-2024)
Roschier (1999), Partner (2000-2021)
Memberships
Member of the Finnish Bar Association
Education
University of Turku, LL.M. (1991)
Languages
Finnish, English
Chambers EuropeA deal maker who is good in negotiations and very thorough in drafting contracts.