Alf-Ole Wanamo is experienced in most aspects of commercial and business law. During his career as a lawyer and in-house counsel in a number of global groups of companies Alf-Ole has gained a practical approach as well as a solid commercial and legal understanding not only of ICT but also of different other branches of business, such as electronic, engineering, forest and construction industries. He has been involved in contract negotiations and drafted contracts for daily international and local business use as well as for big domestic and cross border transactions and projects, e.g. complicated software and outsourcing projects, mergers & acquisitions and joint ventures. He has contributed to negotiated settlements in several complex and difficult project disputes and also acted as arbitrator.

Alf-Ole joined 2001 as a partner at HH Partners. He resigned from his partnership 2009 and now he is working as a senior advisor.

Prior into entering private practice, Alf-Ole worked a total of 25 years as general counsel or in-house counsel in companies belonging to Fujitsu, Nokia, Valmet, Backlund and Rosenlew groups. Before that he worked as public prosecutor, chief for rural police districts, referendary at Vaasa Court of Appeals and a couple of years as district court judge.