The crisis caused by the coronavirus has brought about swift changes to financial regulation.

Navigating M&A negotiations requires more than just legal expertise—it demands strategic foresight and an understanding of how transaction terms interconnect. This article explores the critical stages where deals often falter, from the initial term sheet to final documentation, and reveals how parties can avoid common pitfalls that derail negotiations and erode trust between buyers and sellers.

Amendments will be made to the Act on the Monitoring of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions in Finland (172/2012).

The corporate world has been discussing sustainability for years, and it is an increasingly integral part of business operations. In the coming years sustainability will permeate the strategy...

If your company uses SAP's enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, it is about time to start thinking about the future.

The beginning of 2022 was active in the transactions market, but subsequently the market underwent dramatic changes: the war in Ukraine, global geopolitical tensions, increasing inflation...

Further to a Government Bill presented to the Finnish Parliament in June 2022, the Finnish merger control thresholds have been revised recently.

The European Court of Justice (the "ECJ") handed out four closely linked judgments on 9 November 2004 concerning the exploitation of horse racing data and fixtures list data in betting coupons.

Juristit tunnetaan juridisesta osaamisestaan ja asiantuntemuksestaan, mutta yksi alue, jolla he usein kokevat epämukavuutta, on myynti. Perinteisesti myynti ei ole ollut juristien vahvuusalue...

On December 14, 2023, the European Union achieved a historic agreement on corporate sustainability regulation, known as the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

Hallintoedustuksella tarkoitetaan henkilöstön oikeutta valita kollega edustajakseen työnantajan toimielimeen, kuten esimerkiksi johtoryhmään tai hallitukseen.

The keys to successful outsourcing lie in good and careful preparation, preparedness for changes, and in active project and contract management.

In response to the regular, and sometimes even heated, public debate and criticism on the justification of directed share issues, new regulatory developments have emerged in the Finnish securities market landscape.

According to the Finnish Companies Act, a shareholder with more than nine-tenths (9/10) of all shares and votes in the company (the redeemer) has the right to redeem the shares

The number of suspected and investigated securities market offences has increased substantially in Finland. Furthermore, the cases have become more extensive and more complicated. The court proceedings of securities market offences tend to be very long as the cases involve an ever-increasing amount of written and oral evidence.

An extensive general bankruptcy legislation reform will be implemented in Finland, which will repeal the established Bankruptcy of Act 1868. The new Bankruptcy Act (hereafter BA of 2004) will come into force on 1 September 2004. Also several additional laws will be altered due to the BA of 2004.

Companies should make a point of reviewing their intellectual property rights on a regular basis. With a little effort today, it's possible to avoid major and costly problems tomorrow.

Intellectual property (IP) is a critical aspect of the gaming industry, as it protects the unique elements that distinguish a game from others and provide it with value.

In recent years the global loan market has seen a shift from traditional bank lending towards private credit.