Legal Services
Available only to entities based in the EU on matters pertaining to EU and/or international law.
Interim legal services
IP contract drafting
Arbitral tribunal secretary services
Due diligence
ESG, CSR & social impact
Legal research and drafting
Policy analysis
Legal team management

LEGAL SEVICES​
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Interim or part-time legal counsel
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Legal contractor for due diligence and document review work
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Legal research and drafting
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Project management and team leading
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Acting as an arbitral secretary or tribunal secretary
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Work as an interim legal counsel:
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Drafting of IP licensing agreements
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Drafting of company-internal policies and third-party clauses to manage and protect IP rights
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Drafting company policies on corporate social responsibility and ethical guidelines
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Legal contractor for:
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Document review and eDiscovery, for large-scale litigation and arbitration matters
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Due diligence, particularly for environmental and human rights law and policy
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Document review of IP licensing agreements, contracts and other legal documents
Legal research and drafting services, such as:
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Conducting studies on the implementation of EU directives in Member States' national legislation
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Drafting of proposals to enact new laws or policies
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Legal memorandums outlining the case law or the present legal situation
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Policy analysis for proposals on new legislation
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Drafting of research reports for NGOs and think tanks
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Content creation for legal publications and textbooks
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Fact-checking for legal news and legal publications
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Proofreading and editing of legal texts
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Translating legal documents (from German or Finnish into English)
Need a T-Shaped Lawyer?
Christine Nikander is not just your ordinary "template lawyer", she brings a wide variety of unique soft and hard skills to the table. She is also a very quick learner.
Apart from just studying and working in law, Christine also:
- studied natural and environmental sciences at University
- took courses in journalism and has experience in communications
- has lived in 5 countries and has experience leading diverse intercultural teams
- can work in English, German and Finnish (with a full passive understanding of Dutch)
- holds degrees in international law and environmental law
- has experience working as an associate at a large law firm, as a legal counsel, and as a freelance jurist
- has worked extensively with young social enterprises and start-ups
- has founded a company of her own and knows what it means to be a young entrepreneur
- studied sculpture for a year and currently also works as a freelance illustrator
- is a strong team player and an empathetic manager