Sakari Aalto
Partner, Attorney-at-Law, LL.Lic
Sakari Aalto advises domestic and international clients in technology and IPR-transactions. He has been working in-house as the head of licensing and legal at a technology company and has assisted clients in building innovative cooperating based business models.
Sakari has an extensive experience on legal issues concerning the rights and delivery of IT-systems, data protection and processing personal information in business. Sakari has been assisting corporate clients in these matters within both traditional and new economy industries.
Experience
- Merilampi Attorneys Ltd., Partner 2018 –, Specialist Counsel 2016 – 2018
- Uretek Worldwide Oy, VP Licensing and Legal 2014 – 2016
- Merilampi Attorneys Ltd., Partner 2010 – 2014
- Roschier Attorneys Ltd., Partner 2002 – 2010, Senior Associate 2001 – 2002
- Morrison&Foerster LLP, Senior Associate 1999 – 2001
- Sonera Oyj, Lawyer 1996 – 1999
- Pello & Tiivola Attorneys at Law, Lawyer 1993 – 1996
Education
- Attorney-at-Law, 1999 – 2014, 2016
- Licentiate in Laws (LL.Lic), University of Helsinki, 2001
- Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Helsinki, 1993
Languages
- Finnish
- English
- German
Membership in organisations
Recognitions
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Global Guide (2023): Recommended in Telecoms & Media.
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Glogal Guide (2023): Recommended in Information Technology.
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Glogal Guide (2022): Recommended in Information Technology.
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Glogal Guide (2021): Recommended in Information Technology. "Sakari Aalto receives praise for his work in the IT space and is well known for his knowledge of IT system rights."
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Global Guide (2021): Recommended in Telecoms & Media.
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Glogal Guide (2020): Recommended in Information Technology. "Sakari Aalto has a notable domestic and international practice that sees him acting in large-scale technology transactions, development of IT systems and IT licensing matters."
- Who’s Who Legal, Data Global Guide (2020): Recommended in Telecoms & Media. "Sakari Aalto is 'highly recommended' by practitioners in the market thanks to his splendid advice on data protection and intellectual property transactions."
Publications
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