Joeli Niva
Associate
Joeli Niva practices in the area of technology and IP law, with particular focus on game industry.
Joeli advises clients in various matters regarding technology, IP and data protection, such as IT agreements, licensing, open-source, data protection documentation and cookies.
Joeli’s understanding of and experience within the game industry helps him provide business-oriented legal advice that is tailored for the industry. Joeli is a well-connected and trusted advisor in the game industry.
Joeli is also a familiar face in Finnish game industry events such as IGDA meetups and seminars.
Credentials
Education
- University of Helsinki, Master of Laws, 2023
- Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Bachelor of Business Administration, 2019
Memberships
- Finnish IT Law Association
- Association of Finnish Lawyers
Experience
Prior Experience
- 2022 to 2024, Associate Trainee, Associate, Finnish law firm
- 2021 to 2022, Legal Tech Trainee, Project Trainee, Finnish law firm
- 2019 to 2020, Pension Specialist in Appeals, Finnish mutual pension insurance company
- 2012 to 2016, Archive Clerk, Helsinki Court of Appeal
Selected recent references
- Advising Solar Foods on its listing on the Nasdaq First North (2024)