Finland: Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

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President Trump Issues Memorandum On Rebuilding The Naval Industrial Base
President Trump's August 2026 memorandum authorizes foreign shipbuilders to construct critical naval vessels under the "Finland Model," requiring them to establish US facilities and train American workers. The directive aims to expand domestic shipbuilding capacity while addressing immediate fleet readiness needs through strategic partnerships with allied nations. This policy shift could fundamentally reshape Navy acquisition programs and the competitive landscape for defense contractors.
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Mayer Brown
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Public Procurement 2010 - A Practical Insight To Cross-Border Public Procurement
There are two main pieces of national legislation regulating the award of contracts by the contracting authorities: the Act on Public Contracts (Laki julkisista hankinnoista 348/2007; "APC") and the Act on the Procurement Procedures of Entities Operating in the Water, Energy, Transport and Postal Services Sectors (Laki vesi- ja energiahuollon, liikenteen ja postipalvelujen alalla toimivien yksiköiden hankinnoista 349/2007; "Utilities Act") which entered into force on 1 June 2007.
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Borenius Attorneys Ltd