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Maija Ainamo

Senior Legal Counsel +358 20 720 5747 maija.ainamo@fondia.com Helsinki

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Maija Ainamo

I work as a Senior Legal Counsel specializing into Employment Law and Ethics & Compliance. I also have versatile expertise as a generalist based on my long career as in-house counsel in international and domestic companies.

I am a solution-oriented pragmatist with friendly and  collaborative approach.

Expertise:

  • Employment law  

  • Pay Transparency

  • Ethics & Compliance

  • Whistleblowing

  • Contracts and commercial advice

Maija Ainamo is one of the authors in the Legal 500 Comparative Guide 2025 Finland: Employment and Labour Law

The Legal 500’s Country Comparative Guides are produced in association with the world’s leading lawyers giving a practical overview of the laws and regulations in key jurisdictions, for specific practice areas.

CV

  • Fondia Plc 2021-, Senior Legal Counsel

  • HUS Helsinki University Hospital, 2015-2021, Employment Counsel

  • Hewlett-Packard Oy, Finland & Baltics, 1999-2014, Country Counsel

  • Telia Finland Oy Ab, 1997-1999, Legal Counsel

  • Hedman Law Offices, Tallinn, Estonia, 1994-1997, Head of Office

  • Roschier-Holmberg & Waselius, London, UK, 1992-1993, Associate Lawyer

  • Fondia Plc 2021-, Senior Legal Counsel

  • HUS Helsinki University Hospital, 2015-2021, Employment Counsel

  • Hewlett-Packard Oy, Finland & Baltics, 1999-2014, Country Counsel

  • Telia Finland Oy Ab, 1997-1999, Legal Counsel

  • Hedman Law Offices, Tallinn, Estonia, 1994-1997, Head of Office

  • Roschier-Holmberg & Waselius, London, UK, 1992-1993, Associate Lawyer

  • University of Helsinki, 2020, Bachelor of Arts (History)  

  • University of Helsinki, 2012, Advanced Program in Employment Law

  • Haaga-Helia, JET Diploma in Management, 2011

  • King`s College, London, 1993, European law

  • Helsinki University, 1991, Master of Laws

  • University of Helsinki, 2020, Bachelor of Arts (History)  

  • University of Helsinki, 2012, Advanced Program in Employment Law

  • Haaga-Helia, JET Diploma in Management, 2011

  • King`s College, London, 1993, European law

  • Helsinki University, 1991, Master of Laws

  • Finnish

  • English

  • Swedis

  • Estonian

  • Finnish

  • English

  • Swedis

  • Estonian

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