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02.03.2022

Sustainability and green transition blog: A step towards legalization of …

By Lotta Uusitalo

Sustainability with has long rested on voluntary action of companies. The EU Commission has on 23 February 2022 adopted the …

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15.02.2022

Procopé & Hornborg Competition blog: Caveat Emptor – let the …

By Katariina Rontu and Lotta Uusitalo

The complexity of competition law issues signifies big risks for buyers and investors. What do the increased risks entail? And …

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12.08.2021

Procopé & Hornborg Employment blog: Timing of the employer's decision …

By Tomi Haapman

The Supreme Court of Finland gave an important ruling (KKO 2021:47) concerning whether the employer had breached its obligation to …

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15.06.2021

Procopé & Hornborg Employment blog: Coronavirus and Summer Holidays

While the coronavirus pandemic is still impacting communities around the world, employees may still elect to travel abroad or attend …

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30.03.2021

Procopé & Hornborg Competition blog: The impact of the ECN+ …

By Lotta Uusitalo

I have been reading Article 101 TFEU in several different language versions for the past 25 years - so quite …

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22.03.2021

Procopé & Hornborg Employment blog: Changes to the posted workers …

By Tomi Haapman

We advise all posting companies to review their existing posting agreements and posting agreement templates with their Finnish subcontractor or …

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04.06.2020

Procopé & Hornborg Competition blog: Response by Competition Authorities to …

By Lotta Uusitalo

The private sector plays a crucial role in overcoming the COVID-19 crisis. Competition authorities acknowledge that the response to emergency …

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07.11.2019

Procopé & Hornborg Competition blog: Tension between competition law and …

By Sonja Heinonen and Lotta Uusitalo

The Finnish elite ice hockey league (SM-Liiga) is one of the strongest national leagues in the world. The 15 playing …

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03.09.2019

Procopé & Hornborg Competition blog: Finnish Court upholds broad interpretation …

By Lotta Uusitalo

Q: What if you disclose outside legal counsel’s advice to someone outside your organization? By distributing such information, do you …

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