Remote Real Estate Deals & Conveyancing
Official Attesting Notary (Kaupanvahvistaja), title registration in Maanmittauslaitos, transfer taxes, remote closing without travelling to Finland.
Attorney at Law Kari Korhonen Oy. Remote real estate conveyancing (Kaupanvahvistaja), tax disputes, corporate defense, and courtroom advocacy.
University of Turku 1982 • 40+ years of practice
Request a confidential assessment of your matter: real estate, taxation or litigation in Finland.
Comprehensive legal representation for purchase, sale, gift deeds, and tax clearance for international investors and non-residents.
Officially authorized to verify real property transfers remotely under power of attorney.
Transfer tax (Varainsiirtovero) and capital gains tax calculations with Finnish Tax Administration.
Secure client asset accounts strictly compliant with EU banking regulations.
Title registration (Lainhuuto), discharge of mortgages, and encumbrance verification.
Processing time: from 3 business days
Robust legal defense for companies, executives, and international investors before Finnish authorities and European courts.
Defense against corporate tax audits, foreign income disclosure issues, and accounting audits.
Challenging enforcement authority (Ulosottolaitos) seizures and export/import compliance matters.
Pre-trial defense with the Police / National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) and court representation.
Corporate structuring, arbitration, and active partnership with SWHCH Law Firm in Zürich, Switzerland.
The attorney steps in already at the investigation or tax-audit stage.
Located in Lauttasaari, Helsinki, providing complete privacy and attorney-client privilege.
Law Office Kari Korhonen defended the primary defendant across all court tiers from 2014 to 2023.
Seizure of multi-million euro assets and international investigative proceedings.
All charges dismissed. Legality of international financial transfers proven in full.
Acquittal upheld unanimously; all prosecution claims rejected.
Prosecutor denied leave to appeal. State ordered to release millions with 7% annual statutory interest.
Providing high-caliber legal assistance in Finnish and Russian.
Official Attesting Notary (Kaupanvahvistaja), title registration in Maanmittauslaitos, transfer taxes, remote closing without travelling to Finland.
Corporate asset protection, challenging Ulosottolaitos seizures, unfreezing bank accounts, and Swiss partnership.
Challenging Finnish Tax Administration (Verohallinto) decisions in Administrative Courts and Supreme Administrative Court (KHO).
Legal defense in customs classification disputes, valuation adjustments, and duty refunds with Finnish Customs.
Trial advocacy and defense during police interrogations, District Courts, Courts of Appeal, and Supreme Court.
Landmark acquittal in Finland’s €135M money laundering case. Defense against accounting and corporate crime charges.
Marital agreements (Avioehto), cross-border marital asset division (Ositus), child custody (Huoltajuus), and maintenance.
Drafting wills (Testamentti), statutory 3-month estate inventory (Perunkirjoitus), estate division, and inheritance tax planning.
Challenging Migri residence permit denials, Supreme Administrative Court (KHO) appeals, and preventing deportation.
Incorporation of Finnish Oy companies in PRH, shareholder agreements, corporate restructurings, and bankruptcy proceedings.
Unlawful termination litigation (Irtisanominen), severance recovery, and collective bargaining (TES) compliance.
Arbitration proceedings with Finland Arbitration Institute (FAI), enforcement of foreign judgments in Ulosotto, and Swiss cross-border cases.
All civil disputes between individuals and companies: division of marital assets, contractual and damages claims, pre-trial settlement and court representation.
Drafting and filing human rights applications, including violations committed in the Russian Federation, and handling the case in Strasbourg.
M&A transaction structuring, due diligence, shareholder agreements, corporate restructuring and investor-ready governance.
Master of Laws (University of Turku, 1982), Attorney
Kari Korhonen graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Turku in 1982 and has accumulated over 40 years of continuous courtroom and advisory experience in Finland.
He specializes in complex financial disputes, white-collar defense, real estate transactions, and international business law.
The firm maintains a close cross-border alliance with SWHCH Law Firm (Sears Wiederkehr, Hugelshofer, Widmer) in Zürich, Switzerland.
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Clear answers to essential legal questions in Finland.
Yes. As an Official Attesting Notary (Kaupanvahvistaja), attorney Kari Korhonen arranges the power of attorney, attests the deed, registers title with Maanmittauslaitos and organises secured payment — you do not need to travel to Finland. Important restriction: since 15 July 2025 citizens of Russia and Belarus are not granted a permit to acquire real property (kiinteistö). The restriction does not apply to shares in a housing company (asunto-osakeyhtiö), i.e. apartments, nor does it apply to selling.
We submit a formal legal petition directly to the bank's compliance division with full documentation verifying funds, tax compliance, and business rationale.
We utilize compliant EU and Swiss banking channels ensuring complete legitimacy under international sanctions and banking rules.
Yes. Our firm has achieved notable precedent-setting victories in the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland (KHO), successfully overturning deportation orders.
Office in Lauttasaari, Helsinki
Itälahdenkatu 15-17, 00210 Helsinki (Lauttasaari). Visits by appointment.
Parking in the courtyard, entrance from Itälahdenkatu. Nearest stop is Lauttasaari.