Career Stories | Saga Rekonen, Associate, M&A, Helsinki

Overview

Saga Rekonen works as an associate in our Mergers & Acquisitions Team. Saga began her journey with Hannes in 2018 as a trainee and was appointed as an associate in November 2023. Saga holds a master’s degree in laws from the University of Helsinki.

Career path at Hannes

You have worked in different trainee positions at Hannes before your appointment to the position of an associate. Could you tell us about your Hannes journey?

Response (summarized): Saga started as an office support trainee in 2018 to gain practical experience alongside her law studies. She later gained experience at other law firms and studied abroad in 2022. She returned to Hannes as a thesis trainee and then as an associate trainee before being appointed as an associate.

Greatest learnings

What have been the greatest take-aways or learnings from the traineeships or from your studies?

The traineeships provided practical exposure and ...