Employment

About

Provided by Merilampi Attorneys Ltd

Merilampi’s employment team is one of the most experienced in the industry. They are involved in building new and restructuring old organisations, creating and amending working rules and contracts of employment as well as supporting company management with employment related questions and challenging situations. They represent clients in civil and criminal cases relating to employment and assist in cooperation negotiations.

Type of work handled

The employment team has great experience with assisting company management in consultation processes and related re-organization of company operations including guidance related to termination process as well as possible offering of separation packages. The team also assists with employment related issues at transfer of business (drafting documentation and assisting the management, DD process and risk analyses, confirming whether the transaction fulfils the transfer of business criteria, assisting with informing the employee representatives etc.). We act on a wide range of complex employment disputes with significant monetary, market and/or other value for the clients.

Recent work highlights

During the past year, the team has advised, among others, Microsoft on a regular basis in both national and global HR-issues, University of Helsinki on several significant court cases and Posti Ltd in the Supreme Administrative Court related to decisions of the Administrative Court and the Regional State Administrative Agency.