Saara Väätäinen

Saara works with both the dispute resolution team and the M&A team at Hästö & Co. She specializes in commercial litigation, mergers and acquisitions as well as general corporate, commercial and contract law. She also assists clients in data protection legislation and employment law matters.
When out of the office, Saara enjoys playing tennis, reading novels and spending time with her loved ones. She firmly believes that working hard and with passion, respect for other people, and laughter are key ingredients to a good day at the office or anywhere else for that matter.
Saara in currently on parental leave.

Education

Master of Laws, University of Turku 2015
Licensed Legal CounselMember of the Finnish Bar Association 2020

Experience

Hästö & Co, Senior Associate 10/2020 –
Hästö & Co, Associate 9/2015 – 10/2020
Turku Court of Appeal, Trainee 5/2015
Turku City Administration Legal Department, Debt Collection Secretary 8/2014 – 4/2015
Turku City Administration Legal Department, Legal Trainee 3/2013 – 5/2013
Castrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd., Junior Trainee 8/2012 – 12/2012

Languages

Finnish, English, Swedish