
Matti Gurreck
Postdoctoral Researcher
Postdoctoral researcher focussing on energy law
Law School, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies
[email protected] | +358 50 344 8109
Dr. Matti Gurreck is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Eastern Finland. His research takes place within the INTEL project (funded by the European Research Council, 2024-2029) and the FOUNDATIONS project (funded by the Academy of Finland, 2024-2028), which seek to develop the foundations of energy law in Europe. He is interested in EU and international energy law, environmental law, and food law. Before joining the University of Eastern Finland, he worked in research projects on water governance (as part of the German Advisory Council on Global Change, WBGU), energy law and climate policy. He obtained his PhD with a thesis on EU soft law and is a member of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) as well as the GreenDeal-NET.
Publications prior to joining the UEF
See my LinkedIn profile for a full list of publications.
Publications
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Simplification or deregulation? Evaluating the EU’s Clean Industrial Deal and Action Plan for Affordable Energy
Gurreck, Matti. 2025. Centre for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law blog (CCEEL Blog). : . D1 Article in a trade journal -
The EU’s Renewable Energy Directive – Planning and Permitting Under the RED III
Gurreck, Matti. 2025. Studia Prawa Publicznego. 1: 85-108 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research