Jussi Ekonen > Lieke Attorneys Ltd. > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Lieke Attorneys Ltd.
Aleksanterinkatu 11,
Entrance Kluuvikatu 6 A
00100
Finland

Work Department

Corporate Advisory, Energy & Infrastructure, Mergers & Acquisition

Position

Jussi Ekonen is specialized in energy and infrastructure sector-related contract drafting, negotiation and contractual risk management.

Ekonen typically advises clients in merger and acquisition processes, company law related questions and general contract drafting and negotiation.

Ekonen has extensive experience in various M&A processes, Public Private Partnership projects, company law issues and commercial contracts.

Previously, Ekonen has worked as a Senior Associate in one of Finland’s leading law firms and as a lawyer in an international listed company.

Career

2023-                              Partner, Attorney-at-Law, LL.M, Lieke Attorneys Ltd

2021- 2022                  Managing Associate, Attorney-at-Law, Lieke Attorneys Ltd

2019-2021                   Senior Associate, Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd

2017-2019                   Senior Associate, Attorney-at-Law, Lieke Attorneys Ltd

2015-2017                   Associate, Lieke Attorneys Ltd

2014-2015                   Legal Counsel, Componenta Oyj

Languages

Finnish, English

Education

2017                               Member of the Finnish Bar Association

2011                                LL.M., The University of Edinburgh

2010                               Bachelor of Arts (Law), Tallin University

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Lieke Attorneys Ltd.‘s commercial, corporate and M&A team has been involved in a range of complex energy transactions and auction processes for corporate clients both in Finland and abroad. The department is led by Ville Vyyryläinen and Jussi Ekonen. Vyyryläinen is a key contact for all corporate-related matters and has carried out several domestic and cross-border financing and M&A transactions; and Ekonen, who made partner in January 2023, advises on M&A processes, especially within the energy and infrastructure sectors.