Antti
Leppänen
Senior Advisor
Antti is specialized in tax law, tax disputes and tax structuring. He has extensive experience in tax matters related to M&A and real estate transactions, complex domestic and cross-border corporate structure planning as well as taxation of banking & finance and insurance. He regularly represents clients in court proceedings before administrative courts in tax dispute matters. Antti also advises his clients in the field of corporate law. He has also experience in drafting laws as he has acted as the secretary for the Working Group of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health when the Finnish Insurance Company Law was amended in 1997.
CV
Career
- Avance Attorneys Ltd, Senior Advisor 2022–
- KPMG Oy Ab, Tax & Legal Partner (2012–2022)
- KPMG Oy Ab, Tax, Director (2008–2012)
- KPMG Oy Ab, Corporate Finance, Director (2006–2008)
- Nordea Bank Oyj, Group Corporate Law and Tax, Vice President (1999–2006)
- Sampo Insurance Company Plc, Group Legal, Legal Counsel (1990–1999)
- Law Office Yrjö Lehtonen Ky, Legal Counsel (1989–1990)
- Yrjö Lehtonen International Oy, Legal Counsel (1987)
Education
- Trained on the Bench, 1988
- Master of Laws, University of Turku, 1987
Rankings
2025
Antti Leppänen is ranked as ‘Highly Regarded’ in the Tax controversy category.
ITR World Tax 2025
2024
“He has a deep understanding of tax matters and skills related to the overall tax advisory aspects.”
Chambers Europe 2024
2024
Antti Leppänen is ranked as ‘Highly Regarded’ in the Tax controversy category.
ITR World Tax 2024