Partners
Annika Kiviharju
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Litigation and arbitration, labour law, contract law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4135
GSM +358 40 535 3590
annika.kiviharju@makitalo.fi
Annika Kiviharju
Partner, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
Litigation and arbitration, labour law, contract law
Languages
Finnish, French, English, Swedish
Education
| 2004 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 2000 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
| 1995 | LèD, Université de Tours, France |
Career
| 2009- | Partner, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2004-2009 | Attorney-at-Law, Krogerus Attorneys Ltd |
| 1999-2004 | Lawyer, Attorneys at law Borenius & Kemppinen Ltd |
Rankings
Legal500 / 2011 / Dispute Resolution
Antti Palmujoki
Managing Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Commercial and contract law, litigation, labour and competition law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4147
GSM +358 40 531 5588
antti.palmujoki@makitalo.fi
Antti Palmujoki
Managing Partner, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
Commercial and contract law, litigation, labour and competition law
Languages
Finnish, German, English, Swedish
Education
| 2007 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 2003 | PhD, Helsinki University of Technology |
| 2000 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
Career
| 2010- | Partner, Managing Partner, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2008- | Partner, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2007- | Senior Advisor, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2004-2007 | Lawyer, Hammarström Puhakka Partners, Attorneys Ltd |
| 2002-2004 | Lawyer, Hedman Osborne Clarke, Attorneys Ltd |
| 2000-2002 | Researcher, Helsinki University of Technology |
| 2000- | Lecturer, Helsinki University of Technology |
Rankings
Legal500 / 2011 / Dispute Resolution
Jani Rantanen
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
M&A, company, contract, ICT and IP law, finance
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4125
GSM +358 50 2870
jani.rantanen@makitalo.fi
Jani Rantanen
Partner, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
M&A, company, contract, ICT and IP law, finance
Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish, German
Education
| 2005 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 2000 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
Career
| 2006- | Partner, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2001-2005 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1999-2000 | Counsel, Mäkitalo Räikkönen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 1998 | Counsel, Bell Pope Solicitors (UK) |
| 1996-1997 | Counsel, Mäkitalo & Virolainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1995-1996 | Legal Information Assistant, Edita Ltd, legal and business literature |
Rankings
Legal500 / 2011 / Corporate and M&A
Juha Mäkitalo
Senior Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Contract, company, IP and competition law, EU law, international and Finnish arbitration
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4121
GSM +358 50 2840
juha.makitalo@makitalo.fi
Juha Mäkitalo
Senior Partner, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
Contract, company, IP and competition law, EU law, international and Finnish arbitration
Languages
Finnish, Swedish, English
Education
| 1990 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 1980 | LL.M, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium |
| 1978 | Trained on the bench (Loimaa District Court) |
| 1976 | LL.M., University of Turku |
Career
| 2000- | Partner, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1999-2000 | Partner, Mäkitalo Räikkönen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 1997-1999 | Partner, Mäkitalo & Virolainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1989-1997 | Partner, Juha Mäkitalo Attorneys Ltd |
| 1979-1980 | European Commission, DG 1 |
| 1978-1989 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs (legal, political and foreign trade departments), Helsinki, and several posts abroad: Paris (1979), New York (1982-1985), Tokyo (1985-1988); and conferences: Madrid, CSCE (1981-1982), Geneva, GATT (1988-1989) |
| 1976-1978 | Partner, Brander & Mäkitalo Law Office |
Rankings
Legal500 / 2011 / Corporate and M&A
Legal500 / 2011 / Real estate and construction
Ville Vyyryläinen
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
M&A, company, contract, IP and labour law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4130
GSM +358 40 525 9519
ville.vyyrylainen@makitalo.fi
Ville Vyyryläinen
Partner, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
M&A, company, contract, IP and labour law
Languages
Finnish, Swedish, English
Education
| 2010 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 2006 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
Career
| 2012- | Partner, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2010-2011 | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2007-2010 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2006 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2002-2005 | Associate Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Attorneys Ltd |
Lawyers
Aimo Halonen
Associate, LL.M.
Contract law, real estate and construction law, public procurement
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4163
GSM +358 40 591 2470
aimo.halonen@makitalo.fi
Aimo Halonen
Associate, LL.M.Specialization
Contract law, real estate and construction law, public procurement
Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish, Japanese
Education
| 2007 | LL.M., University of Turku |
| 2003-2004 | Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan |
Career
| 2007- | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2006-2007 | Associate Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2005-2006 | Associate Lawyer, Unisto Ltd |
Johanna Skippari
associate
Litigation, IP law, labour law, contract and commercial law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4142
GSM +358 40 124 0333
johanna.skippari@makitalo.fi
Johanna Skippari
associateSpecialization
Litigation, IP law, labour law, contract and commercial law
Languages
Finnish, English, French, Swedish
Education
| 2003 - 2012 | University of Helsinki |
| 2009 | University of Gothenburg, School of Business, Economics and Law |
Career
| 2012 - | Associate, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2010 - 2012 | Associate, Asianajotoimisto Eeva Saja Oy; Jarmo Hakala Oy |
| 2009 - 2010 | Associate, Attorneys at law Borenius &
Kemppinen Ltd |
| 2008 - 2009 | Trainee, Attorneys at law Borenius & Kemppinen Ltd |
| 2007 - 2008 | Trainee, Veikko Palotie & Co, Attorneys at Law Ltd |
| 2007 | Advisor, Fennia Mutual Insurance Company |
| 2006 | Advisor, Employment Fund of the Service Union United |
| 2005 | Junior Officer, National Board of Patents and Registration |
Juho Lönnblad
Senior Associate, Attorney-at-Law
Contract law, real estate and construction law, corporate law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4160
GSM +358 50 573 5373
juho.lonnblad@makitalo.fi
Juho Lönnblad
Senior Associate, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
Contract law, real estate and construction law, corporate law
Languages
Finnish, English
Education
| 2011 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 2005 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
Career
| 2011- | Senior Associate, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law |
| 2010-2011 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law |
| 2007-2010 | General Counsel, Avara Suomi Oy |
| 2006-2007 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law |
| 2005-2006 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law |
| 2001-2005 | Counsel, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law |
| 2000-2001 | Counsel, Mäkitalo Räikkönen Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law |
Marja Norrena
Senior Associate, Attorney-at-Law
Commercial and contract law, litigation, labour law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4124
GSM +358 50 527 9896
marja.norrena@makitalo.fi
Marja Norrena
Senior Associate, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
Commercial and contract law, litigation, labour law
Languages
Finnish, Swedish, English
Education
| 2001 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
Career
| 2010- | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2007-2010 | Lawyer, IBM Finland |
| 2001-2007 | Lawyer / Advocate, Krogerus Attorneys Ltd |
| 2002-2003 | Trainee District Judge, Hyvinkää District Judge |
Mikko-J. Pimiä
Senior Associate, Attorney-at-Law
Family and estate law, construction, labour and bankruptcy law, litigation, arbitration
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4151
GSM +358 50 522 6799
mikko-j.pimia@makitalo.fi
Mikko-J. Pimiä
Senior Associate, Attorney-at-LawSpecialization
Family and estate law, construction, labour and bankruptcy law, litigation, arbitration
Languages
Finnish, Swedish, English
Education
| 1999 | Member of the Finnish Bar Association |
| 1983 | Trained on the bench (District Court of Nurmes, Lieksa and Juuka) |
| 1977 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
Career
| 2007- | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2006-2007 | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2003-2006 | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 2001-2003 | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Rämö Virolainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1999-2000 | Attorney-at-Law, Mäkitalo Räikkönen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 1996-1999 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo & Virolainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1996 | Lawyer, Juha Mäkitalo Attorneys Ltd |
| 1977-1996 | Bank Lawyer, Union Bank of Finland (later Nordea Bank Finland Plc) |
Rosa Haikonen
Associate, LL.M.
Company and contract law, M&A, labour law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4146
GSM +358 41 433 9345
rosa.haikonen@makitalo.fi
Rosa Haikonen
Associate, LL.M.
Specialization
Company and contract law, M&A, labour law
Languages
Finnish, Swedish, English, French
Education
| 2010 | LL.M., University of Turku |
| 2006-2007 | Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand |
Career
| 2010- | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2009-2010 | Associate Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2008 | Trainee, Bird & Bird Attorneys Ltd |
| 2007-2008 | Junior Trainee, Markku Tiusanen & Co Attorneys at Law Ltd |
| 2006 | Debt Collection Advisor, Lindorff Oy |
Ross Kamarul-Baharin
Associate, LL.M., LL.B. (Hons)
Commercial and tax law, public and private international law, labour law
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4123
GSM +358 40 900 6161
ross.kamarul-baharin@makitalo.fi
Ross Kamarul-Baharin
Associate, LL.M., LL.B. (Hons)Specialization
Commercial and tax law, public and private international law, labour law
Languages
English, Malay, Finnish, French
Education
| 1996 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
| 1994 | LL.B. (Hons) Law, Thames Valley University, London |
Career
| 2007- | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2006-2007 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2000-2006 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rämö Juutilainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1999-2000 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Räikkönen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 1997-1999 | Lawyer, Mäkitalo & Virolainen Attorneys Ltd |
| 1996 | Associate Lawyer, Tapiola Group |
Salla-Maaret Lamberg
Associate, LL.M.
Contract law, M&A, administrative law, public procurement
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4161
GSM +358 40 556 6840
salla-maaret.lamberg@makitalo.fi
Salla-Maaret Lamberg
Associate, LL.M.Specialization
Contract law, M&A, administrative law, public procurement
Languages
Finnish, English, German, Swedish
Education
| 2008 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
| 2005 | Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany |
Career
| 2008- | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2007-2008 | Associate Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2006-2007 | Trainee, Mäkitalo Rämö & Co Attorneys Ltd |
Samuli Pyy
Associate, LL.M.
Commercial and contract law, company law, M&A, litigation
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4150
GSM +358 50 330 3381
samuli.pyy@makitalo.fi
Samuli Pyy
Associate, LL.M.Specialization
Commercial and contract law, company law, M&A, litigation
Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish
Education
| 2010 | Trained on the bench, Satakunta District Court |
| 2008 | LL.M., University of Turku |
| 2007 | University of Kent - Kent Law School, UK |
Career
| 2011- | Lawyer, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2008-2011 | Lawyer, Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd |
| 2009-2010 | Trainee District Judge, Satakunta District Court |
| 2008 | Associate Trainee, Roschier Attorneys Ltd |
| 2006 | Taxation Official, Turku Regional Tax Office |
Sofia Danielsson
Associate, LL.M.
IP, commercial, contract and company law, M&A
CV >
tel +358 9 6844 4157
GSM +358 50 301 6986
sofia.danielsson@makitalo.fi
Sofia Danielsson
Associate, LL.M.Specialization
IP, commercial, contract and company law, M&A, fashion law
Languages
Swedish, Finnish, English, German
Education
| 2006-2012 | LL.M., University of Helsinki |
| 2009-2010 | Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
Career
| 2012- | Associate, Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Attorneys Ltd |
| 2010-2011 | IP & Tech Trainee, Attorneys at law Borenius Ltd |
| 2010 | Trainee, Bützow Attorneys Ltd |
| 2007-2009 | Junior Trainee, Bird & Bird Attorneys Ltd |
