Olli Mäenpää Explained

Olli Ilmari Mäenpää (born 2 November 1950 in Perniö, Finland) has been Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Helsinki since 1992 and previously held the same position at the University of Turku (1982–1992).^[1] He was a judge at the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland in 1994 and 2006 and from 1999 to 2003 was chair of the Council for Mass Media in Finland.^[1] He graduated from Helsinki University with a Master of Laws degree in 1974.^[2]

Published works

• "Openness and Access to Information in Finland", The World’s First Freedom of Information Act. Editor: Juha Mustonen. Publisher: Anders Chydenius Foundation
• "Local Government in Finland", Local Government in the Member States of the European Union: A Comparative Legal Perspective, Chapter 8. INAP 2012

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=-OPWwGNOqv0C&dq=professor+olli+m%C3%A4enp%C3%A4%C3%A4&pg=PA10 Local Government in the Member States of the European Union: A Comparative Legal Perspective p. 10
2. http://www.helsinki.fi/jarj/vso/2006-inspehtori.shtml Osakunnalle uusi inspehtori (Student nation a new inspector)