Department profile
Krogerus

Competition/European Law

Europe Guide 2026 : Finland


Krogerus

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About

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We advise on all aspects of competition law with a focus on merger control, abuse of dominant market position, distribution systems and cartel investigations. Our acclaimed services include representing clients in competition, EU law and regulatory law litigation as well as advising clients across all regulated industry sectors on a broad range of matters, such as compensation claims, cost-oriented pricing, significant market power, state aid and unfair business practices. We are particularly well-known for our work in the energy, pharmaceuticals and telecommunication sectors.

Several of our lawyers have worked for governmental authorities and use this practical insight in their client representation. This understanding combined with our vast experience in high-profile cases ensures that we can seek effective and straight-forward solutions for your benefit.

Chambers Review

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Competition/European Law - Finland

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Krogerus continues to be highly esteemed for representing clients in behavioural investigations and subsequent appeals against authority decisions. The law firm additionally advises clients on merger control filings and state aid mandates. Team members offer notable skill in both contentious and non-contentious public procurement matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Krogerus advised Stora Enso on the FCCA merger control process for its proposed acquisition of a timber and wood producer.

Strengths

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  • Krogerus demonstrates exceptional legal expertise and a commendably meticulous approach to its work.

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  • Krogerus provides extremely quick responses, a practical approach, excellent customer service and clear communication.

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  • The lawyers always provide diligent and commercially sound legal advice, as well as great responsiveness and authentic communication.

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  • The law firm is made up of an experienced competition law team with deep understanding of this market and our business environment.

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  • The team has the best service attitude. It has the ability to solve problems and find solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Leena Lindberg
    Band 1Leena Lindberg

    Leena Lindberg

    Leena Lindberg is highly regarded for representing clients in behavioural investigations and in appeals against authority decisions. She also has notable experience in state aid matters and merger control filings.

    • She stands out for her excellent performance and cooperation.

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    • Leena Lindberg's broad expertise is second to none.

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    • She provides top-notch and easily digestible advice and always goes the extra mile.

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    • In our view, Leena Lindberg is the number one competition attorney in Finland overall.

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    • We can always count on her to provide us with high quality counsel as well solutions to any issues we may face.

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  • Band 2Katri Joenpolvi
    Band 2Katri Joenpolvi

    Katri Joenpolvi

    Katri Joenpolvi frequently represents clients in investigations into alleged abuses of dominance. She also assists clients with merger control filings and state aid issues.

    • Katri Joenpolvi is a great person to work with.

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    • We are very satisfied with the work Katri Joenpolvi has done for us.

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    • Katri Joenpolvi is very well connected. She knows the Finnish processes and has helped us a lot.

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  • SpotlightSimo Autio
    SpotlightSimo Autio

    Simo Autio

    Simo Autio has experience in both contentious and non-contentious public procurement proceedings, representing both bidders and public sector entities. He has notable experience in handling mandates within the construction sector. He is also active in competition law mandates, frequently advising clients on merger control filings.

    • Simo Autio strives to take into account not only the legal perspective but also the commercial and practical considerations.

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    • We highly appreciate his service attitude and mindset, as well as his deep understanding of procurement issues.

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    • Simo Autio is pragmatic, easily approachable and responsive.

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    • It has been a pleasure to work with Simo Autio, as he is straightforward, efficient and an expert.

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    • Simo Autio is easy and pleasant to deal with and he responds quickly. He is exceptionally clear in his communication and handles customer concerns in a good manner.

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