Mika Pakarinen > Merilampi Attorneys Ltd > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Merilampi Attorneys Ltd
KESKUSKATU 7
00100 HELSINKI
Finland

Work Department

Transactions and Finance, Intellectual Property and Media

Position

Mika Pakarinen specialises in domestic and international mergers and acquisitions and in demanding litigations and arbitration proceedings. In arbitration proceedings, Mika has acted as both counsel and arbitrator. His practice also includes contract law issues. Mika is a renowned expert in media and marketing law.

Career

Merilampi Attorneys Ltd., Senior Advisor 2020 -, Partner 2010 – 2020
Veikko Palotie & Co Attorneys Ltd., Partner 1991 – 2010
Pakarinen, Sarpaniemi & Valsta Attorneys at Law Ltd, Partner 1989 – 1991 Pello & Pakarinen Attorneys at Law, Partner 1987 – 1989
Miikka Pello Attorneys at Law, Lawyer 1985 – 1987
District Court of Loimaa, Judge Trainee 1984 – 1985

Languages

Finnish, English, Swedish

Memberships

Finnish Bar Association
Finnish Arbitrationa Association
IBA
IAEL

Education

University of Helsinki, LL.M. 1983
Trained at the Bench 1985

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > Intellectual property

Merilampi Attorneys Ltd assists clients across a broad range of services in IP including advising on marketing law and providing regulatory advice. The team also leverages the firm’s strength in dispute resolution to act in IP litigation. Mika Pakarinen is an expert in entertainment, media and marketing law and specialises in domestic and international M&A and contentious work. Former practice head Henrik af Ursin left the firm in November 2023 to HPP Attorneys.