NAME

Surname: Nylund

Given names: Alicia Johanna

EMAIL

contact@aliciallyn.com

EDUCATION

Law

Doctor of Laws, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Vaasa Unit of Legal Studies, in progress

Master of Laws (125 ECTS credits), University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Vaasa Unit of Legal Studies, spring 2014

Bachelor of Laws (180 ECTS credits), University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Vaasa Unit of Legal Studies, summer 2013

Art

Bachelor of Fine Arts (240 ECTS credits), Novia University of Applied Sciences, starting in autumn 2025

General

Matriculation Examination, Jakobstad Swedish High School (Jakobstads gymnasium), spring 2009

WORK EXPERIENCE

Multidisciplinary Consultant, self-employed (business ID 2934441-3, VAT no. FI29344413, providing case-law analysis, data search, data quality verification, legal translation, proofreading and editing services), 2018–present

Doctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Vaasa Unit of Legal Studies, 22 January 2024–30 June 2025 (researcher profile and poster)

Translator, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, 2019–2021

Doctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Vaasa Unit of Legal Studies, 2015–2019

Research Assistant, Hanken School of Economics, 1 June 2014–31 December 2014

Trial Reporter, HSS Media Vasabladet (Bonnier News Finland), 2011–2014

FREELANCE TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE (from Finnish into Swedish and English)

Civil- och straffprocessrätt, Swedish translation of Siviili- ja rikosprosessioikeus, book by Dan Helenius & Tuula Linna, 2024 (co-translator)

Brottsenhet vid koppleri och människohandel, article by Heikki Kallio, Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab 110(2) 2023, pp. 109–123, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7146/ntfk.v110i2.138261

Våldtäkt: Myter och verklighet, article by Heini Kainulainen, JFT 4–5/2021, pp. 373–391

Advokaträtt, Swedish translation of Asianajajaoikeus, book by Markku Ylönen, Finnish Bar Association, Alma Talent 2021

Nordiska EU-ordförandeskap och främjande av öppenhet – Finlands EU-ordförandeskap 2019, article by Veera Kojo & Liisa Leppävirta, JFT 6/2020, pp. 758–771

Upphovsrättslig rättspraxis i Finland åren 2010–2018, part I, II and III, articles by Marcus Norrgård & Petra Sund-Norrgård & Miia-Mari Kasi, published in Defensor Legis (in Finnish) and in Nordiskt Immateriellt Rättsskydd NIR (Swedish translation), part I NIR 4/2019, pp. 450–474, part II NIR 1/2021, pp. 72–99, part III NIR 2/2021, pp. 213–237

Undersökningsåtgärder riktade mot polisen efter situationer där maktmedel använts – rättsskydds- och krispsykologiska perspektiv, article by Henri Rikander & Salla Rikander, JFT 3–4/2018, pp. 256–284

Referensskrivning i inhemska juridiska publikationer, JFT 1/2018, pp. 55–67

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Manager of an interdisciplinary project in art, law and social work, co-operation between the University of Helsinki (Vaasa Unit of Legal Studies and Swedish School of Social Science) and Art in Malakta rf, autumn 2024–spring 2025

Research for and co-authoring of a bilingual report in Swedish and Finnish on copyright legislation reforms in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland, with Marcus Norrgård and Anton Ylikallio, requested by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland, autumn 2024

Editor of the JFT law journal (Tidskrift utgiven av Juridiska Föreningen i Finland), 2016–2023

Legal review of teaching materials in social studies in comprehensive school 7th–9th grade, Finnish National Agency for Education, autumn 2019

Legal review of the Swedish translation of Kanta 4 (textbook, 250 pages) for upper secondary education, Schildts & Söderströms, autumn 2018–spring 2019

PUBLICATIONS

Norrgård, Marcus & Nylund, Alicia & Ylikallio, Anton: Utvecklingen av den upphovsrättsliga lagstiftningen i Sverige, Norge, Danmark och Island – särskilt under 2000-talet, Tekijänoikeudellisen lainsäädännön kehitys Ruotsissa, Norjassa, Tanskassa ja Islannissa – erityisesti 2000-luvulla, Publications of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland, no. 2025:3–4, https://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-415-115-3

Nylund, Alicia: Från finsk rättspraxis (Finnish case law), case commentary in Nordiskt Immateriellt Rättsskydd NIR 2/2024, pp. 186–194

Norrgård, Marcus & Nylund, Alicia: The Balance between Two National Languages and Challenges of Bilingualism in Legal Education in Finland, paper for International Academy of Comparative Law, XXth International Congress of Comparative Law in Fukuoka, Japan 22–28 July 2018, shorter version published as Bilingual Legal Education in Finland, in Bilingual Study and Research: The Need and the Challenges (ed. Etcheverry Estrázula, Nicolas), Springer 2022, pp. 125–129

Norrgård, Marcus & Nylund, Alicia: The Requirements for Preliminary Injunctions in the Unified Patent Court, chapter in the anthology Transitions in European Patent Law: Influences of the Unitary Patent Package (eds Ballardini, Rosa Maria & Norrgård, Marcus & Bruun, Niklas), Kluwer Law International 2015, pp. 189–206

Norrgård, Marcus & Nylund, Alicia: UPC-processen och dess särdrag – en jämförelse med marknadsdomstolen i Finland, article in Nordiskt Immateriellt Rättsskydd NIR 4/2014, pp. 309–323

Nylund, Alicia: I gråzonen: Arbetsrelaterad människohandel och ockerliknande diskriminering i arbetslivet, master’s thesis, University of Helsinki 2014, https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:hulib-201508063104

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Swedish: native
  • English: full professional proficiency
  • Finnish: full professional proficiency
  • Danish: full professional proficiency
  • Norwegian: full professional proficiency
  • French: professional proficiency
  • German: professional proficiency
  • Icelandic: limited professional proficiency

COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)
  • Zoom
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader Pro DC
  • Lightroom
  • Photoshop
  • WordPress
  • Confluence
  • YouTrack
  • Tableau
  • Power BI

INTERESTS

  • Photography
  • Painting
  • Outdoor life

Last updated 13 June 2025