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Tuomo

“Aliant Finland attorneys assist foreign companies to do business and invest in Finland and the Nordic region, while also helping Finnish companies with overseas matters. Our expert team of highly regarded lawyers offers legal services to companies of all sizes, from start-ups to large multinational corporations. We advise both emerging and established businesses. Our practice focuses on all forms of business ownership and structure, including both private and public companies, as well as family-owned businesses.

We assist businesses with commercial transactions and international operations in a diverse collection of industries. We provide corporate law services to our clients and advise them on corporate governance issues. We represent corporations and investors with mergers and acquisitions and other transactions involving the purchase or sale of businesses. We help high-tech companies and other companies in commercializing innovations and technologies, and managing risks arising from intellectual property issues, as well as protecting trademarks and other IPR. We help developers and contractors in the purchase and development of real estate, as well as the construction and leasing of facilities. Our attorneys assist clients in resolving business disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration or litigation.

Aliant Finland was organized in November 2017 when Kauttu & Co joined Aliant. Kauttu & Co was founded from a well-established, Helsinki based law firm that was founded in 1951.”

“Tuomo Kauttu is a partner at Aliant, and the head of the Aliant practice in Finland. Tuomo is a member of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group, and he regularly represents corporations, with more than 25 years’ experience advising his clients on cross-border business transactions, mergers & acquisitions, venture capital investments, technology commerce, joint ventures, corporate governance and other complex corporate matters. He is a representative of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Finland delegation.

Tuomo graduated from the University of Helsinki with a Master of Laws degree and received his postgraduate LL.M. from the University of Washington. The focus of the LL.M. program was on corporate law and corporate taxation, mergers & acquisitions, investments, and business planning. After graduating and court training, Tuomo worked for a bank, specializing in corporate finance. Subsequently, he worked as an attorney intern at a New York law firm for one year. Over the past 25 years, he has practiced business law in Helsinki.

Tuomo is a member of the Finnish Bar Association and an associate member of the American Bar Association (ABA) where he serves on both the International Business Law Committee and the committee on Mergers and Acquisitions. He also serves on the Advisory Group of the Boardman Ltd, a leading organization developing active ownership and board work competences in Finland.

Tuomo has published numerous professional articles and continues to lecture at various institutes in Finland and abroad.”