Applex is a premier business law firm with experienced attorneys who provide legal services of the highest standard.
We combine solid knowledge of Finnish law with a practical, business-minded approach to develop legal solutions that meet the ever changing needs of our clients, both domestic and abroad.
Our clients include domestic and international corporations, financial service and insurance institutions, investors, and growth and other private companies.
Our services cover all fields of corporate and business law, strongly focusing on transactions and M&A, corporate law, dispute resolution, and real estate transactions.
- Construction and real estate
- ICT
- Energy and cleantech
- Defense and security technology
- Media and telecommunications
- Healthcare and life science
In 2019, an amendment was made to the Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (444/2017), which required most entities to report information on their beneficial owners to the Trade Register maintained by the National Board of Patents and Registration (NBPR) by 1 July 2020.
In autumn 2018, the Ministry of Employment and the Economy set up a tripartite working group to prepare an amendment to the legislation on non-compete obligations.
On 18 May 2020, the Sanctions College, which reports to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner, imposed sanctions on three companies for breaches of data protection law.
