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What Extraterritorial Application of Competition Law Means for MNCs
CompetitionIndustry
Several competition law regimes around the world, including the EU and the USA, have adopted rules allowing their respective authorities to apply domestic competition law to activities occurring outside of...Read more
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Michael Ristaniemi
Legal Counsel, Metsäliitto Cooperative, Finland
Mediation as a Dispute Resolution Mechanism in High Tech Industry Collaborations: A Look at Pharma and Biotech
ArbitrationPharmaceutical
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the pharmaceuticals and biotech industries should be looked at - as much as a means for saving on legal cost and managing litigation risk -...Read more
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Jukka Muhonen
Director, Global Business Dev.& Alliance Management, Orion Corporation, Finland
Agile Procurement
ProcurementIT
The contemporary state-of-art procurement is a well-organized, centralized, robust machine that gains benefits through ability to issue comprehensive RFP processes aiming, inter alia, for volume discounts. Through standardization, it is...Read more
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Janne Järvenoja
Director, Legal, Avanade, Finland
Frankenstein or Cinderella, Considering Legal Strategies While Building and Adhering Commercial Relations
ManagementIndustry
Joining forces in different ways may bring accelerating benefits for entities operating in different markets. Common forms of cooperation among others contain joint venture, distributorship and research and development arrangements....Read more
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Diana Maher
Senior Legal Counsel, Kone Corporation, Finland
The Conception of Public Policy and its Applicability with Respect to Enforcement of Awards of International Commercial Arbitrations in the Russian Federation
ArbitrationEnergy
One of the most important steps of arbitration is often the process of arbitral award's recognition and enforcement, this process as such sometimes may turn out to be not less...Read more
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Svetlana Björkman
Associate Legal Counsel, Wärtsilä Finland oy, Finland
Implementation of Co-operation Contracts Through Joint Training Sessions, Legal Considerations under Finnish Law
ContractEnergy
The successful implementation of complex co-operation contracts often depends on accurate, but straightforward communication to relevant stakeholders. There are several challenges in ensuring that a contract, once signed, is...Read more
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Miikka Konttinen
Master of Laws, Neste Oil Corporation, Finland
Battle for a Reputed Brand, Legitimate Competition or Free-Riding?
CompetitionAgriculture
This article is a case study of a long-running trademark dispute between the two leading dairy companies in Finland, focusing on the protection of a trademark with a reputation. Initially, Valio...Read more
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Teresa Laimio
Senior Legal Counsel, Valio, Finland
'shouldn't Mediation be Spreading in Finland and the Nordics?'
ArbitrationGeneral
Mediation is not just an English issue or an American issue. The Mediation Directive (EU Directive 2008/52/EC) came into force in back May 2011, and member states are still putting...Read more
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Tim Williams
Area Counsel, Development & Finance, Wärtsilä Finland Oy, Finland
Introducing, Implementing and Improving Compliance; Challenges in Cross Boarder Environment and Market Entry Situations
ComplianceConsultant
During previous years, the M&A transaction field has been less active. Nevertheless the market is starting to merge again and transactions are appearing on the desks of in-house counsels. In...Read more
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Diana Maher
Senior Legal Counsel, Kone Corporation, Finland
Regulation of Compliance Functions in Finnish Banks - Potential Implications to Banks' Legal Departments
RegulationBanking & Finance
In the Finnish banking industry, there are practically two different basic models to organize a compliance function: • a legal department is also responsible for a compliance function or • a compliance function...Read more
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Jyrki Manninen
Senior Legal Counsel - Merchant Bankin9 Law Finland, Nordea Bank, Finland
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Jussi Pelkonen
Partner, Roschier, Finland
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