Jenny Shahnovskij joins Avance’s finance team

5 August 2026

We are excited to announce that Jenny Shahnovskij joins Avance as Specialist Counsel as of 5 August 2026.

“We are pleased to welcome Jenny to Avance. Her expertise in both domestic and cross-border financing transactions will further complement our cross-practice service offering”, says Managing Partner Ilkka Perheentupa.

“Jenny’s experience across both in-house banking roles and law firms strengthens our capabilities and supports our strategy of providing senior-oriented advice to our clients. She is an outstanding addition to our team, and we are delighted to have her join us”, adds Partner Sari Wallgren.

Jenny has extensive experience in advising lenders, sponsors and borrowers on a wide range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions. Her areas of expertise include acquisition, real estate, project and other structured debt financing arrangements as well as general corporate lending.