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Quarterly Q4/2019

Welcome to our newest edition of D&I Quarterly!

Kesko's Acquisition of Heinon Tukku Blocked by the Market Court – The first ever prohibition decision in Finland

18 Feb 2020 On 17 February 2020, the first ever prohibition in a merger control case in Finland took place. The Market Court prohibited K...

Overview of the Past Three Years of Finnish Merger Control Enforcement – The FCCA probing mergers more closely

5 Feb 2020 A year ago, we took a look at the first two years (2017-2018) under the new leadership of the merger control unit of the Finn...

Taxation of Digital Economy: Updated Framework Released by the OECD

3 Feb 2020 On 31 January 2020 the OECD released a statement concerning the current phase of its Inclusive Framework on BEPS which aims t...

D&I Transaction Powerhouse Deal Announcement

15 Jan 2020 2019 – A Year of Strong Growth for D&I's Transaction Powerhouse D&I's Transaction Powerhouse was involved in a gre...

Court of Justice of the European Union: Finnish legislation on annual leave in line with EU requirements

13 Dec 2019 On 19 November 2019, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (the 'CJEU') gave a significant judgemen...

The Supreme Administrative Court issues a landmark decision on transfer tax

24 Sep 2019 The Supreme Administrative Court ("SAC") issued a decision changing the status quo concerning transfer tax levied on purchase...

D&I Transaction Powerhouse Deal Announcement

12 Sep 2019 Strong Deal Flow Keeps D&I's Transaction Powerhouse Busy The Finnish M&A-market continues to show a robust deal flow...

New Working Hours Act brings changes to working hour arrangements

6 Sep 2019 The new Working Hours Act will enter into force on 1 January 2020. The goal of the legislative reform is to modernise the reg...

Amendments to the Finnish Competition Act Will Enter into Force on 17 June 2019

7 Jun 2019 On 7 June 2019, a number of amendments to the Competition Act were ratified. As a main rule, the amendments will enter into f...

D&I Transaction Powerhouse Deal Announcement

8 May 2019 D&I Kicks Off 2019 with Key DealsOn the Finnish market, 2019 has so far witnessed a lower number of announced deals, but...

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