Provided by Castrén & Snellman
Complex EU, competition and procurement matters call for first-tier expertise. We are the largest and most versatile competition and procurement team in Finland capable of handling matters of every size and scope.
We are dedicated experts with the ambition to solve any competition, procurement and EU-law issues our clients may face. We possess market leading experience. We continuously advise our clients in landmark competition and procurement matters and are engaged in high-profile strategic compliance work.
We understand the needs of corporations operating internationally or at the interface between the public and private sectors.
Contact: Partners Jussi Nieminen and Anna Kuusniemi-Laine
Provided by Chambers
Castrén & Snellman is particularly active in merger clearance notifications. The law firm offers additional experience in investigations into alleged anti-competitive behaviour and in subsequent appeals against authority decisions. Team members are also experienced in contentious and non-contentious public procurement mandates.
Castrén & Snellman advised Triton Smaller Mid-Cap Fund II on merger filings relating to add-on acquisitions and the formation of a newly established infrastructure building company.
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The department stands out for its quick and expert familiarisation with matters, combined with its ability to identify business needs.
Castrén & Snellman adopts a strategic mindset and looks after the client's interests.
We choose the team for its competence and pragmatic approach.
It is a big team with deep knowledge of the industry.
It is a knowledgeable team, that is customer friendly and provides pedagogic support.
The department stands out for its quick and expert familiarisation with matters, combined with its ability to identify business needs.
Castrén & Snellman adopts a strategic mindset and looks after the client's interests.
We choose the team for its competence and pragmatic approach.
It is a big team with deep knowledge of the industry.
It is a knowledgeable team, that is customer friendly and provides pedagogic support.
Provided by Chambers
Jussi Nieminen is recognised for his activity in the field of merger control, including representing clients in disputes over breaches of clearance commitments. He has further experience in behavioural investigations and appeals against fines.
We appreciate his ability to explain complex legal issues in a calm and pedagogic manner.
Jussi Nieminen stands out for his assertiveness, his politeness and his strategic thinking.
Anna Kuusniemi-Laine frequently acts for bidders on public procurement proceedings and procurement disputes. She has a number of clients from the technology and energy sectors.
Anna Kuusniemi-Laine is experienced and competent.
Anna Kuusniemi-Laine is an outstanding expert in public procurement.
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Head of Department
Anu Aaltonen
Johanna Lähde
Head of Department
Kiti Karvinen
Maarit Taurula
Suzanne Simon-Bellamy
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