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Green hydrogen is planned to replace fossil fuels, particularly in industries that are difficult to electrify. In Finland, hydrogen projects of approximately EUR 13.3 billion are being planned.
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Artificial intelligence is currently a leading topic in the business world. Many companies are intensively trying to understand the significance of AI for their businesses – both as a risk and an enabler.
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Securitisation Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Finland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
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In its new Market newsletter 2/2023, the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) addresses the way issuers communicate with analysts and proposes good practices.
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A directive on corporate sustainability due diligence is being prepared in the EU. The proposed directive would hold large companies liable for the negative impacts of their operations and value chains.
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The notification obligation regarding the screening of acquisitions of Finnish corporate entities by foreign investors has become a regulatory aspect to be increasingly taken into account...
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The law would enter into force on 1 January 2024, but the new tax rates would apply retroactively from the date of introduction of the government proposal, i.e. 12 October 2023.
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An increasing number of companies are facing solvency issues this autumn, and bankruptcies have been on the rise for some time. The unstable economic cycle forces...
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The renewal process of the 1992 Finnish Arbitration Act has been pending for a while now, and with the recent reformation of the Finnish Government...
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The purpose of warranties and indemnities insurance is that the insurance company assumes the seller's liability for damages in case one of the seller's warranties has been breached.
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The Hague Judgments Convention of 2019 entered into force on 1 September 2023. The Judgment Convention is a new instrument in cross-border dispute resolution in civil and commercial matters.
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Amendments to the Finnish Mining Act entered into force on 1 June 2023, simultaneously with the new Nature Conservation Act.
European Union
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The Act on the Protection of Persons Reporting Infringements of European Union and National Law, based on the EU Whistleblowing Directive and known as the Whistleblower Act...
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There have recently been several data breaches with a vast number of private persons as victims, both in Finland and abroad.
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The Consumer Protection Act was reformed on 1 October 2023 in a manner that affects online stores. The reforms concern the presentation of different payment methods and authenticating...
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State aid rules have long restricted the state aid granted by Member States for businesses, but until now it has not been possible to address distortions of competition caused by foreign subsidies from third countries.
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In September 2023, the European Commission published its proposed directive on Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) aimed at cross-border groups.
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An amendment to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive is being prepared in the EU. The aim of the amendment is to reduce the energy consumption of buildings...
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A new guidance note by the Commission helps operators in the European Union to identify sanctions circumvention and assess the related risks. The note presents an overview of aspects...
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The Commission's proposal for an EU Nature Restoration Law was published in June 2022. There has been intense debate about the proposal during the past year, and its drafting...
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