Lotta Uusitalo

Practice Areas

Lotta is the head of Procopé & Hornborg's Competition & Procurement practice. Lotta routinely advises clients in all aspects of competition law: merger control, cartel investigations, behavioral antitrust matters, abuse of dominance, vertical restrictions and damages actions. Lotta has significant experience in advising clients in co-operation with competitors and exchange of information, particularly for trade associations and on the energy & infra sector. Lotta gives advise also in state aid and public procurement matters. In addition, Lotta has significant general commercial experience particularly from automotive sector. She is also the head of Procopé & Hornborg's Corporate Responsibility & Sutainable Law practice and the team leader of internal sustainability and green transition team.

Lotta delivers timely, practical and commercial legal advice and has the understanding of the client’s business as a priority. Lotta is interested in legal design and has developed legal tech for compliance purposes.

Professional Memberships

Finnish Competition Law Association

Finnish Bar Association

International Bar Association

Finnish Corporate Responsibility Law Association, deputy member of the Board

Finnish Bar Association, Competition Law Specialist Group

EU12 Group by the Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland (procurement, competition and state aid)

Languages Spoken

English

Finnish

Swedish

Career

Procopé & Hornborg, Partner 2007-

Procopé & Hornborg, Associate 1999-2003

District Court of Porvoo, Trainee Judge 1998-1997

Ministry of Labour, Chief Inspector 1996-1997