About

Pöyry, an international consulting and engineering company, is supported by a legal team widely acclaimed by peers and clients as an extremely competent and versatile function. Referred to by key figures in the industry as a group of ‘seasoned and business-minded legal experts’, the team is considered to be a valued partner to the company, and provide enhanced insights into risk and solutions regarding legal matters. The legal division displays a dynamic cooperation with various other support functions within the organisation such as compliance, project management, finance, tax, and treasury departments; the team prides itself on its collaborative approach to supporting the company. General counsel of Pöyry Energy Business Group, Átila Ocanha, and the other Pöyry legal counsels continue to display an advanced degree of industry knowledge, an attribute that has proved to be essential when supporting Pöyry’s operations in the cross-border and increasingly competitive energy, infrastructure and environmental sectors. The engineering company has expanded rapidly in the last fiscal year as they reported a positive increase in net sales to approximately €575m.