Category: Law
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Newsflash: Lower Threshold for Dismissals
As of 1 January 2026, a proper reason will be sufficient for terminating an employment relationship on grounds related to the employee’s person.
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Closing down a business: Liquidation of a limited liability company
A Finnish limited liability company may be dissolved through a voluntary liquidation process in accordance with the Finnish Limited Liability Companies Act.
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Withdrawal of students’ residence permits in Finland
Since September 2023, the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) has started a process of checking residence permits of thousands of students to ensure that the students meet the requirements for residence permit. And based on the information from Migri, they will continue automated reviews on an annual basis.
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Scams, Fraud & Sanity Check
Finland is widely considered as a safe place to live where all the people are trustworthy and stellar examples of residents of the happiest country in the world. Surely no scams or fraud takes place in such place. Wrong. Unfortunately, we see cases of scam and fraud regularly in our line of work. Especially when…
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Specialist Permit in Finland (Highly Skilled Worker)
What are the main requirements for a specialist permit? – You must have a confirmed employment in Finland. – Your work in Finland must require special expertise. -Your minimum monthly gross salary (i.e., salary before tax) must be EUR 3827 in 2025. -You must hold a higher education degree or special expertise obtained through work…