Consumer & Retail

We help clients respond to the evolving market and the demands of new regulation

The consumer and retail industry is changing as international e-commerce and platform service providers gain even more volume from national players and the brick and mortars. We help clients respond to the evolving market and the onslaught of new regulation.

We have extensive experience of representing leading international and national consumer goods and services brands, platform service providers, and retail chains as well as franchising businesses in their operations on the Finnish market.

Our expertise covers, inter alia, all types of commercial contracts; consumer protection; retail operations; e-commerce, platform services and digital retail; intellectual property, brand protection and licensing; compliance; marketing and advertising; customer data management; consumer credit services; employment and workplace issues; and product liability and safety. We are also known for our expertise in administrative and dispute resolution matters related to consumer protection and the retail industry.

Our experts also handle the growth and restructuring initiatives of our clients, including M&A transactions, joint ventures, corporate restructuring tailored to the retail environment.

Main contacts: Partner Jukka Lång and Iiris Kivikari