Mr Kimmo Suominen > Lexia Attorneys Ltd > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Lexia Attorneys Ltd
LONNROTINKATU 11
00120 HELSINKI
Finland
Kimmo Suominen photo

Work Department

Intellectual property rights, ICT & technology, Contract and company law, M&A, Startup and growth companies, dispute resolution

Position

Councel

Career

2021 – Lexia Attorneys Ltd, Counsel

2007–2021 Eversheds Sutherland, Associate, Senior Associate, Specialist Counsel

2005 Satakunta Legal Aid Office, Public Legal Assistant

2004 Lakiasiaintoimisto Juntunen Ky, Lawyer

2002 BC Brothers Oy, Legal Counsel

2000 Pori District Court, State Administartion Intern

Languages

Finnish, English

Memberships

Association of Finnish Lawyers

Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights

Education

University of Turku

Bachelor of Laws

Turku School of Economics

Bachelor of Economics

University of Torino, WIPO Academy (Geneve)

LL.M in IP

 National University of Singapore

2004 Post Graduate Studies in Intellectual Property and Technology Law

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > Intellectual property

Lexia Attorneys Ltd focuses on strategy, licensing, and transactions, along with trademark protection and enforcement. With particular strength in the software, entertainment, and gaming sectors, the firm advises on both national and international brand protection and the commercialisation of IP rights. Kimmo Oila and Kimmo Suominen jointly lead the practice.

Finland > TMT

Counting publicly listed corporations, government entities, IT and SaaS companies and innovative start-ups among its roster of clients, Lexia Attorneys Ltd regularly advises on the full gamut of contentious and non-contentious matters, from technology and media issues to privacy, data protection and marketing mandates. Saara Ryhtä, who focuses on contracts, negotiations, M&A transactions, protection of IP, and regulatory compliance, co-heads the practice with Kimmo Suominen, who is well versed in artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and cybersecurity issues, and Erika Leinonen, who has notable expertise in data protection, data security and confidential communication mandates.