Milja van Oijen
Legal Consultant in search of new opportunities
Milja is a Freelance Legal Consultant, and Master's Student in International Business Law. Equipped with a high-quality service-oriented mindset, paired with extraordinary attention to detail, making for a strong and dependable addition to any team.
Experience
Freelance Legal Consulting
2020 - Present
Providing legal consultation services on a project basis to local corporations and Private Traders. Conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and offering legal advice mostly on issues of Contract Law.
Career Break
Feb 2020 - June 2023
Temporarily suspended my academic pursuits from 2020 to 2023 due to personal circumstances, namely, the nurturing and upbringing of my children.
Customer Relations Specialist
Verohallinto — Finnish Tax Administration
Jan 2018 - May 2018
Provided proactive guidance, service and credible advice on Finnish Taxes and tax-like charges.
Milja's legal support for BaseOn was exceptional. Her comprehensive understanding of legal nuances, combined with a proactive approach, ensured our compliance and risk management were top-notch. Milja's dedication, professionalism, and strategic guidance significantly contributed to our success.
Matleena Holopainen
Business Relations Specialist @ BaseOn
Education
Master's Degree — International Business Law
University of Helsinki
2018 - 2024
Finalizing my thesis on the modernization of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), with a specific look at the application and integration of datasets as a digital good.
Bachelor's Degree — European Law School
Maastricht University
2012 - 2016
The European Law School programme focuses on teaching essential legal skills, such as how to work with statutory materials, reference books and legal literature, specifically in the areas of contract law, international comparative law and European legal systems.
Skills & Expertise