TMT

Krogerus

Client Satisfaction

Krogerus is a prominent player in the TMT space, specialising in a broad spectrum of data protection issues, data regulations and ICT procurements. The team leverages its expert knowledge to assist banks, insurance companies and other financial services entities and institutions with ICT procurements in the financial sector. Practice head Kalle Hynönen is well known for advising media and technology companies on their operations, while co-head Pessi Honkasalo is well versed in handling IT projects and outsourcing arrangements. Juha Pekka Katainen is another key name of note for TMT assignments and the related disputes and investigations, and Essi Launonen is recommended for her ICT outsourcing procurement expertise.

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Testimonials

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‘Very technology oriented lawyers.’
‘Understanding of client needs.’
‘Krogerus provides excellent service with practical attitude and solves any legal problems there might be. They have the best possible knowledge on the matters.’
‘Partner Kalle Hynönen is primus inter pares.’
‘The ability to serve quickly and expertly. Ability to understand the customer's business. Ability to find creative solutions.’
‘Pessi Honkasalo is the most efficient lawyer I have worked with. His ability to see problems from the customer's point of view and find creative solutions to them is exceptional.’
‘Exceptional in-depth understanding and experience on IT specific agreements. Ability to understand customer needs and draft fast based on those. Ability to drive negotiation towards mutually acceptable goals.’
‘Professional, co-operative, very pleasant to work with.’

Key clients

Otava Group
Veikkaus
Silo AI
Sampo
Yleisradio
Aiforia Technologies
Smartly.io
Sony Music Finland
HKFoods
Shook Digital
Santander
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company
Labquality
Rabbit Films

Work highlights

Advised Silo AI on its $665m sale to AMD.
Advised Veikkaus on assessment concerning the applicability of the EU Data Act.
Advised Otava on proceedings and complaint to the Administrative Court of Helsinki relating to a decision of the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency concerning the use of cookies and other tracking technologies.

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