Provided by Bird & Bird
With a significant number of highly reputable employment law experts, we have one of the largest employment groups in Finland with two partners and six lawyers. In addition, the Finnish employment team is a truly integrated part of Bird & Bird's Nordic employment team.
We offer a comprehensive range of legal advice across the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment law; and offer ourselves as a one-stop-shop for “all things HR”, both domestically and as a gateway to international coverage – this is unique in comparison to our competitors.
Maisa Nikkola specializes in all areas of employment relations, boasting significant experience in a variety of mandates, including the employment aspects of transactions and the negotiation and termination of contracts. Teea Kemppinen, another key contact in the practice, co-leads the group with Nikkola. The team provides a wide-range of ancillary services to our clients including training, events & webinars, publishing quarterly newsletter Frontline on Nordic employment issues.
Provided by Chambers
Bird & Bird is experienced in a range of domestic and cross-border employment matters. The team advises on terminations of employment, reorganisations and employment disputes and also assists with the employment aspects of M&A transactions. It acts for clients from the technology, manufacturing and financial sectors.
Provided by Chambers
I get hands-on help from the firm, as well as support in risk evaluation, instead of just theoretical information concerning what can or cannot be done from a legal perspective.
The team has a strong understanding on how big global companies operate and the ability to provide support in a complex global environment.
I get hands-on help from the firm, as well as support in risk evaluation, instead of just theoretical information concerning what can or cannot be done from a legal perspective.
The team has a strong understanding on how big global companies operate and the ability to provide support in a complex global environment.
Provided by Chambers
Maisa is great and makes life easier.
Communication with her is very good. She speaks the same language, is straightforward and has good negotiation skills.
Teea Kemppinen assists clients with terminations, as well as with employment agreements relating to bonuses, non-competition and flexible work.
I love working with Teea and appreciate her support and sparring. She has very good capabilities in building client relationships.
She listened very carefully and walked us through every process. She is very structured, detail-oriented and empathetic. She provided the best outcome for the business.