Ilkka Aalto-Setälä
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Ilkka Aalto-Setälä
Practice Areas
Ilkka has over 20 years of experience with antitrust, state aid and merger control matters. He heads the firm’s Competition & Public Procurement team with the background at the Finnish Competition Authority and the Merger Task Force of the European Commission’s. Ilkka regularly litigates before the Finnish Market Court and European Commission. Ilkka has advised numerous domestic and foreign clients on M&A transactions and cooperation arrangements.
Professional Memberships
International Bar Association; Chairman of the Competition Law Expert Group, Finnish Bar Association; member of the working group preparing changes to the Competition Act.
Chambers Review
Europe
Ilkka Aalto-Setälä stands out for his work on contentious and non-contentious state aid matters. He also has experience representing clients in cartel investigations and merger control notifications.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has strong experience, so he can came up with innovative and creative solutions, and is an excellent and pragmatic lawyer."
"He has strong experience, so he can came up with innovative and creative solutions, and is an excellent and pragmatic lawyer."