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Juridia Ltd Attorneys-At-Law

FABIANINKATU 29 B, 00100 HELSINKI, FINLAND

Tel:: Work +358 10 684 1300
Fax:: Fax +358 10 684 1700

Web:: www.juridia.com
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Marko Mononen

Tel:: Work +358 10 684 1300
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Work Department

Transactions & Commercial.

Position

Partner. Agreements between undertakings; tort law; competition and market law; public pro-curements; product liability and product safety.

Career

Since 2005 Attorneys-at-Law Juridia Ltd, Partner; 1991-2005 University of Helsinki, different assign-ments, e.g. Professor of Civil Law and as from 2002 Docent of Civil Law; 1991-1999 FI-Inkassojuridik Ltd., Lawyer.

Languages

Finnish, English, Swedish.

Member

Finnish Bar Association, Finnish Competition Law Association, Finnish Arbitration Association, Finnish Lawyers' Association, Association of Jurisprudence and Sociology.

Education

2005 Admitted to the Bar; 2001 Doctor of Laws (Contract Law), University of Helsinki; 1993 Licentiate of Laws, University of Helsinki; 1990 Master of Laws, University of Helsinki.

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THE MARKETING SECTIONS OF THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT ARE RENEWED ON OCTOBER 1, 2008

Chapter 2 concerning marketing in the Finnish Consumer Protection Act shall be amended on October 1, 2008. At the same time a statute of the Council of State on improper actions in marketing and customer relations in respect of con-sumers comes into force. In the background of this reform of the legislation is an EU directive on improper commercial actions with which directive it is pursued to harmonize the consumer protection regulation of the EU countries in respect of the improper actions.

- Attorneys-At-Law Juridia Ltd

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The Tax Man Cometh: Finland's Latest Tax Package Has New Restrictions - and a Few Incentives

This is an important year in Finland on the taxation front. New rules restrict interest deductions and increase the transfer tax related to the sale of shares in housing and real estate. Additionally, two tax incentives support research and development activities, as well as innovation and growth.

- Krogerus
Finnish Government Proposes Housing All IPR Cases in Market Court

The Finnish Government proposes that suits related to intellectual property rights ("IPR") be in future heard exclusively by the Market Court. Bill 124/2012, submitted to the Parliament on 4 October and currently debated in the Law Committee, contains proposals on new acts on the Market Court and on proceedings before the Market Court as well as amendments to various existing statutes.

- Krogerus
Construction 2013

Are all members of consortia jointly liable for the entire project or may they allocate liability and responsibility among them?

- Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd
The European Commission proposes stringent rules for high-frequency traders

The European Commission has recently introduced two important regulatory packages that seek to respond to the challenges posed by rapidly developing trading technologies, particularly so-called high frequency trading. If the new regulations are adopted as drafted, considerable changes are in store for both those entities that engage in high frequency trading and the trading venues providing them access to the market.

- Krogerus
Implications of competition law on information exchange - New book published in Finland

Lotta Uusitalo, Anne Petäjäniemi-Björklund and Leea Salminen, Attorneys at Law of Procopé & Hornborg, have written a book on the implications of competition law on information exchange.

- Procopé & Hornborg
New Waste Act to enter into force on May 1, 2012 in Finland

The EC waste directive (2008/98/EC) will be implemented in Finland by the new Finnish Waste Act, which will enter into force on May 1, 2012.

- Procopé & Hornborg
Construction 2012

Introduction Robert S Peckar Peckar & Abramson, PC 3

- Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd
Use of Legal Tools in Creating an Open Source Project or Business Model

Written by Martin von Willebrand

- HH Partners, Attorneys-at-Law, Ltd
Court ruling on the Finnish CFC legislation

The Finnish CFC legislation implies that a Finnish company may be subject to income tax for its share of the profit of a CFC regardless of whether these profits are distributed by the CFC to its shareholders or not. A CFC is defined as a foreign corporation owned and controlled by a Finnish tax resident that pays income tax in its domicile at a rate less than 60% of the Finnish corporate income tax rate.

- Attorneys at law Borenius Ltd
Cross-border merger case to ECJ

The Finnish Supreme Administrative Court decided on 7 March 2011 (KHO 2011:21) to request for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) concerning the question whether a Finnish parent company may deduct the final tax losses of its Swedish subsidiary after a cross-border merger.

- Attorneys at law Borenius Ltd