Laura
Kauppila
Specialist Counsel
Laura advises clients on matters related to Finnish and EU competition law and in particular merger control. Her expertise also includes matters related to foreign direct investment screening and foreign subsidies.
CV
Career
- Avance Attorneys Ltd, Specialist Counsel 2025–
- Avance Attorneys Ltd, Senior Associate (2022–2024)
- DLA Piper Finland Attorneys Ltd., Senior Associate (2021–2022)
- Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority, Senior Adviser (2020–2021)
- Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority, Senior Specialist (2019–2020)
- District Court of Pirkanmaa, Trained on the Bench (2018–2019)
- Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority, Senior Research Officer (2017–2018)
- Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority, Research Officer (2014–2017)
Education
- Master of Laws, University of Turku, 2014
- Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration), Turku School of Economics, 2016
Rankings
2024
Laura Kauppila is recognised as a “Rising star” in EU and Competition.
The Legal 500 2024
2023
Laura Kauppila is recognised in the “Rising stars” category in EU and competition.
The Legal 500 2023