Jukka Mähönen

@mahonen.bsky.social

Dean of the Faculty of Law and Professor of Cooperative Law, University of Helsinki law, cooperatives, companies, accounting, corporate law, governance, finance, sustainability, sustainability law, research, liberalism, rule of law

Our article is now published! @taopu.bsky.social and Jukka Mähönen, 'The Asset Lock: Its Role in the Governance of Social Enterprises', (2026), 37, European Business Law Review, Issue 1, pp. 35-54 Thank you Pu! More to come.... kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

The Asset Lock: Its Role in the Governance of Social Enterprises - European Business Law Review

View The Asset Lock: Its Role in the Governance of Social Enterprises by - European Business Law Review

kluwerlawonline.com

Whoa, congratulations Megan Bowman and Laura Mai, editors of 'A Research Agenda for Law, Finance and the Environment' by Elgar Research Agendas, fresh from print, presenting a much-needed legal perspective on interdisciplinary sustainable finance discourse! www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/a-r...

A Research Agenda for Law, Finance and the Environment

‘Finance, law and environmental protection interact in complex and evolving ways, and differently across the world. This book uses diverse viewpoints to unpack these relationships. It provides scholar...

e-elgar.com

On Thursday, my predecessor as the Dean of @helsinki.fi Law, Professor Johanna Niemi gave her farewell lecture at University of Helsinki, 'Many decades of legal science'. Thank you for these decades Johanna - happy to have you here around the corner as emerita!

Bild

Yesterday, Li Yuan defended succesfully his dissertation ’Reflexive Law as a Pathway to Sustainable Development’ at @helsinki.fi Faculty of Law. The opponent, Professor Jukka Similä from Uni Lapland made a superb job. We supervisors, Tiina Paloniitty and myself, are really proud and happy of Li!

BildBild

Whoa! One of these international recruitments is Professor René Urueña who is joining us at Helsinki Law from Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)! René is a brilliant scholar in public international and comparative law, global governance, and international economic law, among other fields. Welcome!

University of Helsinki@helsinki.fi · 7mo ago

The University of Helsinki is strengthening its research in environmental policy, international law, sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, and zoonotic virology through new international recruitments. www.helsinki.fi/en/news/univ...

Now as the dean at Helsinki Law I am more active with our Faculty news but not forgetting my research. Mostly I hang on in LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/jtmahonen/ but I try to be more active here, too. Social media is tricky and it is hard to anticipate trends.

Jukka Mähönen - University of Helsinki | LinkedIn

I am Professor of Cooperative Law (from 2019) and Dean of the Faculty of Law (from… · Experience: University of Helsinki · Education: University of California, Berkeley - School of Law · Location: Hel...

linkedin.com

📢 Global Tipping Points Report 2025 is out now 💡 The report provides knowledge on how to govern Earth system tipping points, the risks they pose, and the opportunities presented by understanding and acting on positive tipping points. Our university professor Sirkku Juhola is one of the authors.

Global Tipping Points | understanding risks & their potential impact

Harmful tipping points in the natural world threaten humanity by disrupting life support systems and societal stability.

global-tipping-points.org

Returned from Sustainable Development, Technology and Legal Regulation seminar in Beijing organised by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Institute of Law and Finnish China Law Center. presented paper Does Corporate Form Matter? (Un)sustainability of Non Company Business Forms w/ @taopu.bsky.social.

Returned last night from Beijing. While traveling, got the great news that I was elected as the next dean of the Law Faculty at @helsinki.fi. A big for the trust the faculty has with me! Starting 1 January but receiving already calendar invitations cannot refuse… www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-l...

Professor Jukka Mähönen appointed dean of Faculty of Law | Faculty of Law | University of Helsinki

Professor of Cooperative Law Jukka Mähönen has been appointed the new dean of the University of Helsinki Faculty of Law. His term will begin on 1 January 2026.

helsinki.fi