The Finnish Ministry of the Environment has published a draft of a new Urban Development Act, which would reintroduce the ...
Market Court examined the independence and autonomy of bids for school photography services
Taina Metso2026-03-17T10:41:44+02:00In a decision (MAO:56/2026) issued last month, the Market Court examined whether six companies offering school photography services had submitted ...
Checklist for SMEs: How to Prepare for the Omnibus I Reform from a Legal Perspective
Taina Metso2026-03-11T10:41:34+02:00Although many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will fall outside the formal scope of the sustainability reporting and due diligence ...
Omnibus I Saga Concludes – What Does It Mean for Companies and Legal Risk Management?
Taina Metso2026-03-05T14:18:38+02:00Last week, the Council of the European Union granted its final approval to the so-called Omnibus I simplification package, which ...
Public Procurement Data Repository – The Key to Transparency in Public Procurement?
Taina Metso2026-03-04T11:20:35+02:00The reform of the Public Procurement Act, with its many twists and turns, has recently attracted widespread attention. However, alongside ...
Long-awaited public procurement law reform to Parliament
Taina Metso2026-02-10T10:10:23+02:00The Finnish Government has submitted its long-awaited public procurement law reform to Parliament. The proposal introduces a 10% minimum ownership ...
New EU Ruling Changes the Operating Scope of In-House Companies
Taina Metso2026-01-27T10:23:22+02:00On 15 January 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a long-awaited and significant preliminary ruling ...
Omnibus I: Parliament’s position marks a significant shift in EU corporate sustainability policy
Taina Metso2025-11-17T14:01:35+02:00On 13 November 2025, the European Parliament adopted its negotiating position on the Omnibus I amendment package, covering both sustainability ...
Am I eligible to participate? – The Market Court’s decision on the grounds for excluding a bidder sparks debate
Taina Metso2026-01-12T11:33:34+02:00Market Court ruling (MAO:508/2025) clarifies grounds for excluding a bidder. The City of Turku’s decision to exclude Isku Spaces from ...
Upcoming Cyber Resilience Requirements
Taina Metso2025-10-08T14:04:04+03:00EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (2024/2847, “CRA”) is a regulation that sets the framework for developing secure products with digital elements ...
