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Pia Ek

Pia Ek is a partner and co-head of our Tech & Comms Group as well as Commercial Group, based in our Helsinki office. She has over 20 years of experience in cross-border digital transformation projects, outsourcing, cloud services, ICT and IP-driven transactions as well as in IoT, licensing and e-commerce assignments. · Bird & Bird

FinlandTechnology and Communications, CommercialFinnish, Swedish, English

About

Pia Ek is a partner and co-head of the Tech & Comms Group and Commercial Group at Bird & Bird, based in Helsinki. She has over 20 years of experience in cross-border digital transformation projects, outsourcing, cloud services, ICT and IP-driven transactions, IoT, licensing, and e-commerce. Her practice also includes mergers and acquisitions with technology carve-outs, and sports, media, and entertainment law. She advises clients in sectors such as finance, retail, aviation, and gambling.

Practice areas

Technology and CommunicationsCommercialDigital TransformationOutsourcingCloud ServicesICTIntellectual PropertyIoTLicensingE-CommerceMergers and AcquisitionsSports LawMedia and Entertainment LawGambling Sector

Office

Expertise

Cross-border digital transformationOutsourcingCloud servicesICT and IP-driven transactionsIoTLicensingE-commerceLarge-scale transformation projectsMergers and acquisitions with technology needsSports lawMedia and entertainment lawGambling sector regulatory and commercial

Education

  • LL.M., Helsinki University (2000)
  • Post graduate program on Digital Media and Intellectual Property Rights (2000-2001)

Admissions

  • Finnish Bar Association

Languages

FinnishSwedishEnglish