Practice Areas: EU and Competition; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; Corporate and Commercial Law; Labour Law; Intellectual Property and Information Technology; Market Law; Energy Law
Position: Partner
Joined Firm: 1998
Education: University of Helsinki, LL.M. 1998; Postgraduate Diploma in EC Competition Law, King's College, 2002
Languages: Finnish, Swedish and English
Telephone: +358 (0)9 668 95216
Mobile: +358 (0)40 522 6549
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* Divestment by Avelon Group Oy of its Danish transportation operations to Scandinavian Motortransport AB;
* Acquisition by Oy Unomedical Ab of ConvaTec’s wound and stoma care business in Finland;
* Acquisition by Autolink Baltics AS of Avelon OÜ and Avelon PDI Services OÜ;
* Acquisition by Continental AG of Tikka Spikes Oy;
* Acquisition by SAP AG of Wicom Communications Ltd
Mikko Eerola has over the past 10 years acted for a number of leading international and domestic corporations subject to the Finnish Competition Authority’s investigation and proceedings before the Market Court, both in respect of alleged abuse of dominance cases and cases involving alleged horisontal competition restrictions. He has substantial experience in acting for both notifying parties and interested third parties in merger control proceedings before the Finnish Competition Authority, and for complainants in public procurement proceedings before the Market Court and the Supreme Administrative Court.
* Recommended as leading lawyer in the field of Competition by Chambers Europe, PLC Which Lawyer and the International Who's Who of Competition Lawyers & Economists
* Recommended as leading lawyer in the field of Corporate/M&A by Chambers Europe
Finnish Bar Association (2002-); Association of Finnish Lawyers; Finnish Association of Competition Law; International Bar Association
European Commission, Brussels, Trainee, 1997-1998; Secondment Lovells, Brussels, 2003