Mikko Huimala
Hannes Snellman (Finland)Hannes Snellman (Finland) is highly regarded for its expertise in competition law, public procurement, and state aid. In addition to its work in procurement, the firm advises on compliance, risk assessments, audits, and complex investigations. Department head Mikko Huimala is skilled in advising Finnish and international corporations on all facets of merger control, state aid, and behavioural issues. Anna-Maria Tamminen has a wealth of experience handling competition litigation and regulatory matters, while Outi Jousi is rated for her public procurement expertise.
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- ‘The office is pleasant. All the lawyers I have met are sympathetic, warm-hearted, straightforward, quick, and sharp.’
- ‘I worked with Outi Jousi. Her accuracy is incredible.’
- ‘Team is strongest in the market.’
- ‘Mikko Huimala is a top lawyer in the Finnish market. Easy to work with, has excellent industry knowledge and is always available. The rising star is Jenni Heurlin.’
- ‘Mikko Huimala is ready to jump in a call on short notice and can give practical advice within a short period.’
- ‘The advice is pragmatic and to the point - you can be confident that the case is in good hands.'
- ‘Mikko Huimala is a pleasant person to work with, and the service has always been exceptional.'
Key clients
- Kesko Corporation
- Atria Plc
- Sanoma Corporation
- Nordea Bank Abp
- Finnish State / Prime Minister’s Office
- OP Cooperative
- Dell Technologies, Inc.
- Marimekko Corporation
- Konecranes Plc
- YIT Corporation
- Sega Europe Limited and SEGA Corporation
- Uponor Corporation
- Sampo plc
- If Livförsäkring AB
Work highlights
- Advised Nordea Bank and OP Cooperative on the establishment of a full-function joint venture to improve payment services in Finland.
- Advised Sampo on the €4.4bn recommended public exchange offer for the shares in Topdanmark.
- Advised the State of Finland on the €570m rights offering of Finnair, Finland’s flagship carrier.
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Mikko Huimala