Latest news & happenings

• Member firms of Borenius Group have joined CAPIP.EU, 2.8.2010

  We are happy to inform you that the Member firms of Borenius Group; Borenius & Kemppinen, Luiga Mody Hääl Borenius, Liepa, Skopina / Borenius, and Foigt & Partners / Regija Borenius have joined CAPIP.EU, a unique network of law firms fighting against counterfeiting and piracy.
   
  CAPIP.EU (Coalition Against Piracy) is a service network covering the EU, Norway, and Switzerland and consisting of 23 law firms. The mission of CAPIP.EU is to allow access to a reliable legal service network through a single law firm and receive information about counterfeit and pirated articles within 29 jurisdictions.
  
  The member firms and customs gain access to a centralised web service for identifying, following, and destroying counterfeit goods, thereby providing legal support to intellectual property right holders in their fight against counterfeiting and piracy.
   
  For more information, please contact:
  Åsa Krook, Finland
  Peeter Kutman, Estonia
  Liga Fjodorova, Latvia
  Stasys Drazdauskas, Lithuania

• ITechLaw invited technology professionals to annual Tallinn conference, 2.6.2010

  ITechLaw invited technology professionals to annual Tallinn conference
  Tallinn hosted the 3rd annual ITechLaw conference in collaboration with Enterprise Estonia Silicon Valley office. The event "Preparing the Technology Company for Breakout: Challenges and Tools for the Nordic Region" took place between 31 May – 1 June 2010 at Swissotel Conference Centre.
  
  The ITechLaw organisation:
  » draws together IT and technology law specialists,
  » offers entrepreneurs know-how for starting and expanding technology companies and overcoming challenges in the recent business climate, and
  » operates as a tool for exchanging experience about technology capital investment and attracting additional capital.
  
  Borenius Group associates are long-term members of the organisation's Board of Directors, with Borenius & Kemppinen partner Pekka Tarkela, Luiga Mody Hääl Borenius partner Peeter Kutman and senior associate Ave Piik acting as planning committee members of the conference.

• Stockholm calling, 13.3.2010

  Andreas Doepel, head of the Nordic Desk of Borenius & Kemppinen in Helsinki, is scheduled to participate as a panel speaker at the Mergermarket's fourth Nordic M&A and Private Equity Forum 2010, held 11 May at The Grand Hotel Stockholm. The forum is described as the most important event for the mergers and acquisitions and private equity industry in the Nordics.
  
  Borenius & Kemppinen has teamed up with Mergermarket as the exclusive Finnish law firm partner for the event.

  Also other members of Borenius Group will participate on the event.
  
  More information » www.mergermarket.com/events