Juha-Pekka Mutanen
Partner
Head of Finance & Capital Markets
Juha-Pekka Mutanen is our go to person for issues around credit risk mitigation in Finland. The team is providing exactly the advice we require and takes a very pragmatic approach.
– The Legal 500 EMEA 2023, Banking and finance
Juha-Pekka Mutanen is an excellent lawyer who is very service and client focused.
– The Legal 500 EMEA 2025, Banking and Finance / Capital Markets
His commercial approach and solution orientated mind set was integral for the transaction execution.
The Legal 500 EMEA 2024, Banking and finance
Extremely approachable and solution-orientated, with a stand-out legal mind.
– IFLR1000 2023, Financial and corporate
Mr. Mutanen’s ability to simplify highly complex matters has solved a number of potential issues in transactions.
– The Legal 500 EMEA 2024, Banking and finance
He brings technical brilliance with a unique degree of commercial acumen.
– Chambers Global and Europe 2023, Banking & Finance


Juha-Pekka Mutanen advises lenders and borrowers in financing arrangements, market participants in securities law issues and public and private companies in M&A transactions.
He acts as Lead Partner in complex finance arrangements, including restructurings and project finance, and advises on M&A transactions, regulatory and securities law matters. He has advised clients in a number of industries including energy and infrastructure, mining, financial services, insurance, health care, consumer products and transportation.
Dittmar & Indrenius Attorneys Ltd. (1996–present)
Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton (1999–2000; 2002–2003)
University of Cambridge (LL.M., 1999)
Åbo Akademi University (M.Sc., 1998)
University of Turku (LL.M., 1996)
Ranked Highly regarded in practice areas Capital Markets, Banking, Project Finance, M&A, and industry sectors: Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Transport, Mining, IFLR1000 2025
Ranked in Band 4, Banking and Finance, Chambers Europe and Global, 2025
Ranked in Hall of Fame, Banking and Finance, Legal 500, 2025
- Finnish Bar Association
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