The technology, data and IP department at Krogerus has deep experience in TMT, including a special focus on data protection and other data regulations, as well as in ICT procurements. Key clients of the group are banks, insurance companies and other financial services entities and institutions. The team is jointly led by Kalle Hynönen, who is well-known for his work in the media sector, and Mika Puittinen who excels in large-scale IT projects and outsourcing arrangements. Juha Pekka Katainen has vast experience in TMT assignments and related disputes and investigations, while Essi Launonen focuses on ICT outsourcings, as well as ICT system and service procurements.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Krogerus provides reliable good quality service.’

  • ‘There are business-minded persons who provide high-quality service with a service-minded attitude.'

  • 'Very comprehensive knowledge of subject matter on which they advise.'

  • 'Mika Puittinen is a very experienced professional with a good approach to working with clients.'

Key clients

  • Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company
  • O-Pitblast S.A.
  • Otava Group
  • Aiforia Technologies Plc
  • Kotikatu / PHM Group
  • Santander
  • Rabbit Films
  • Yleisradio Oy

Work highlights

  • Adviser to leading media and publishing group Otava in data protection, ICT and other media-related contractual matters on an on-going basis.
  • Adviser to Varma in an extensive and complex matter involving a review and evaluation in the field of data protection law.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kalle Hynönen, Mika Puittinen

Other key lawyers

Juha Pekka Katainen, Essi Launonen