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Latest News from Aliant Finland and Finnish Startup Hub
While one of Aliant Finland’s lawyers attended the Aliant Fall Conference in Milan last week, at the same time we have been busy with our clients, working on several cross-border cases such as setting up a Finnish subsidiary of a … Read the rest
CROSS-BORDER M&A in FINLAND – EU/Nordic aspects and local trends

By Tuomo Kauttu, Partner, Aliant Finland. A strategy for international M&A transaction in Finland requires analysis of three levels of regulation development. Beyond local laws, it is useful to consider both, the Nordic harmonization and EU harmonization. This view applies … Read the rest
Copyright Harmonisation: What Changes After DSM Directive Implementation in Finland?

By Tuulia Heiskanen, Junior Associate, Aliant Finland.
The implementation process of the Digital Single Market (DSM) Directive has started in Finland with the Ministry of Education and Culture’s government proposal draft for revision of the Finnish Copyright Act and … Read the rest
Copyright Harmonisation and DSM Directive Implementation

The implementation process of the Digital Single Market (DSM) Directive has started in Finland with the Ministry of Education and Culture’s government proposal draft for revision of the Finnish Copyright Act and Act on Electric Communications. The Ministry has asked … Read the rest
Newsletter Fall/2021

Renovation of EU Patent System and Its Impact to Finnish Law

By Tuulia Heiskanen, Junior Associate, Aliant Finland.
On the 30th of August 2021, the Act on the Protocol on Privileges and Immunities of the Unified Patent Court was passed in Finland. The law is based on the EU process … Read the rest
E-payments – the modern form of money transfers

By Tuulia Heiskanen, Junior Associate, Aliant Finland.
Electronic payments (e-payments) are used increasingly around the world and are especially convenient in purchasing things online. In Finland, services providing e-payment solutions are broadly available. To list a few, … Read the rest
Newsletter Summer/2021

Quantum computer project on schedule

Finland’s first quantum computer as well as European-wide Materials for Quantum Computing project “MATQu” are progressing on schedule. The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is involved in the MATQu project regarding high-performance quantum computing technology. Industrial market-introduction of novel … Read the rest