Juha Pekka Katainen > Krogerus > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Krogerus
Fabianinkatu 9
00130
Finland
Juha Pekka Katainen photo

Work Department

Dispute Resolution; Compliance, Investigations & Corporate Offences; Commercial Contracts & Outsourcing; Technology & Data

Position

Partner

Career

Juha Pekka Katainen takes a lead role and provides counsel to senior company management in complex commercial disputes and investigations. He has longstanding experience in technology, telecommunications and finance sector assignments. In addition, Juha Pekka advises domestic and international companies in large-scale commercial transactions such as outsourcing and transformation projects as well as project deliveries. Juha Pekka heads Krogerus’ Compliance, Investigation and Corporate Offences practice and serves as chair of the firm’s board.

Languages

English, Finnish, Swedish

Memberships

Finnish Bar Association
International Chamber of Commerce, Intellectual Property Law Commission
International Bar Association, Outsourcing and Shared Services Subcommittee, Chairperson (2008 – 2011)
Finnish IT Law Association, Board Member (2003 – 2007)
Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe (IAB Finland), Board Member (1998 – 2002)

Education

Master of Laws, University of Helsinki (1997)

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > TMT

(Hall of Fame)

Juha Pekka Katainen – Krogerus

The technology, data and IP department at Krogerus has deep experience in TMT, including a special focus on data protection and other data regulations, as well as in ICT procurements. Key clients of the group are banks, insurance companies and other financial services entities and institutions. The team is jointly led by Kalle Hynönen, who is well-known for his work in the media sector, and Mika Puittinen who excels in large-scale IT projects and outsourcing arrangements. Juha Pekka Katainen has vast experience in TMT assignments and related disputes and investigations, while Essi Launonen focuses on ICT outsourcings, as well as ICT system and service procurements.