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What Does Sustainability Mean To A Corporate Lawyer?
More and more companies are putting sustainability at the forefront of their strategies and are looking for ways to combat climate change.
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EU To Allow Cooperation Between Competitors In Sustainability Projects
In the beginning of June, the European Commission approved new guidelines for cooperation between competitors in projects that involve sustainability objectives.Castrén & Snellman - Article
Consumer Protection Act Has Been Reformed – What Should Online Stores Know About It?
The Consumer Protection Act was reformed on 1 October 2023 in a manner that affects online stores. The reforms concern the presentation of different payment methods and authenticating...Castrén & Snellman - Article
Commission Issues New Guidance On Enhanced Due Diligence Against Sanctions Circumvention
A new guidance note by the Commission helps operators in the European Union to identify sanctions circumvention and assess the related risks. The note presents an overview of aspects...Castrén & Snellman - Article
European Commission Published New Standard Contractual Clauses – Next Steps
On 4 June 2021, the European Commission published two sets of standard contractual clauses, one for use between controllers and processors and one for the transfer of personal data to third countries.Castrén & Snellman - Article
Finnish Government Was Granted Authorisation To Reduce The State’s Holding In Sonera
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Shrewd Owners Lead Change
Contrary to expectations, 2021 was, if anything, an even more eventful year than its predecessor.Castrén & Snellman - Article
Helsinki Exchanges Starts Co-operation with Eurex
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Updated Loan Principles And Guidances For Sustainable Financing
Various guidelines and principles exist to clarify and harmonise the playing field of the different forms of sustainable financing created by the financial market.Castrén & Snellman - Article
Sustainable Procurement: Legislative Requirements And Practical Challenges
Sustainability is one of the key objectives of public procurement. The Public Procurement Act is currently undergoing reform, and the proposal for the new Act will soon be submitted to Parliament.Castrén & Snellman - Article
The Government Wants To Increase Companies' Interest In Public Procurement By Strengthening Competition
There are still difficult times ahead for the state's finances, and the need to cut expenditure is growing. One of the ways in which the Government will try to achieve savings...Castrén & Snellman - Article
Intellectual Property - Copyright - Limitations to the copyright
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Intellectual Property - Copyright - Who has a copyright
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Intellectual Property - Copyright - What does a copyright consist of ?
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Stay Alert In Financing Transactions – Finland's Digital Residential And Commercial Property Information System Is In Transition
In 2019, Finland deployed the digital Residential and Commercial Property Information System maintained by the National Land Survey of Finland.Castrén & Snellman - Article
New Turn In The Battle For Control In Pohjola
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VAT Deductions For Private Equity Investors Under The Microscope
In September 2025, the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) issued a landmark decision KHO 2025:61, which partially revised the interpretative guidelines on the VAT deductibility of transaction costs...Castrén & Snellman - Article
Intellectual Property - Company Names - How To Obtain A Right To A Company Name
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Intellectual Property - Company Names - Term And Renewal Of A Company Name
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Prepare For The New Wave Of Digital Regulation
Artificial intelligence is currently a leading topic in the business world. Many companies are intensively trying to understand the significance of AI for their businesses – both as a risk and an enabler.Castrén & Snellman