Juhani Matinlassi
Partner
Joined Firm: 2026
Languages: English, Finnish
+358 (0)9 6689 5270
+358 (0)40 577 6144
juhani.matinlassi@waselius.fi
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Career and qualifications
Waselius Attorneys, Partner 2026-; Applex Attorneys Ltd., Partner (2023-2025); Roschier, Attorneys Ltd. (Senior Associate 2018-2023); Finnish Defence Forces, Legal Advisor (2011-2018); Ministry of Justice, Senior Officer for Legal Affairs (2009-2010); Market Court of Finland, Market Court Secretary (2006-2009); Finnish Competition Consumer Authority, Lawyer (2006)
Education: University of Lapland, LL.M. 2004
Selected experience
Juhani Matinlassi has extensive experience in public procurement, large-scale projects, competition law, contracts and dispute resolution. He has a particularly strong background in defence-sector legal matters, having served for nearly seven years as a commercial lawyer at the Defence Command of the Finnish Defence Forces, where he was responsible for major strategic procurements and related litigation, including proceedings before the EU courts.