Helsinki International Arbitration Day 24 May 2018 PROGRAMME
HELSINKI INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION DAY 2018
“SHAPING THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION”
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PROGRAMME
HOST
Meera Sivanathan
Lead Legal Designer, Dottir Attorneys, Finland
11:30–12:30 12:30–12:40
15:45–16:05
SPEECH
Users’ Perspective on the Future of International Arbitration
REGISTRATION AND BUFFET LUNCH
Michael McIlwrath
Global Chief Litigation Counsel, GE Oil & Gas, Italy
WELCOME REMARKS
Petra Kiurunen
Partner, Lindfors & Co Attorneys at Law Ltd; Chair, The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
16:05–16:40
BREAK
16:40–18:15
PANEL DISCUSSION AND PITCHES ON RECENT INNOVATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
Heidi Merikalla-Teir
Secretary General, The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
12:40–13:00
How to Embrace the Disruption in International Arbitration?
KEYNOTE SPEECH
MODERATOR
Professor of Law, Penn State Law, The Pennsylvania State University, US; Professor of Ethics, Regulation, and the Rule of Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, and Co-director of the Institute of Regulation & Ethics, Queen Mary University of London, UK
13:00–14:15
SPEAKERS
Clemens Heusch
VP Litigation and Competition Law, Nokia, Germany
PANEL DISCUSSION
Catherine A. Rogers
Professor of Law, Penn State Law, The Pennsylvania State University, US; Professor of Ethics, Regulation, and the Rule of Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, and Co-director of the Institute of Regulation & Ethics, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Patrizia Netal
Partner, KNOETZL, Austria SPEAKERS
Stavros Brekoulakis
Professor in International Arbitration and Commercial Law, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Meera Sivanathan
Lead Legal Designer, Dottir Attorneys, Finland
Robert Lambert
Partner, Clifford Chance, UK
Eva Storskrubb
CLOSING REMARKS
18:15–18:25
Petra Kiurunen
Dispute Resolution Counsel, Roschier; Associate Professor in Procedural Law, Uppsala University, Sweden
Chair, The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Galina Zukova
Partner, Bélot Malan & Associés; Associate Professor with the University of Versailles, France
14:15–14:45
BREAK
14:45–15:45
INTERVIEW
Interview with Prof. Richard McLaren: Can Some Characteristics of Sports Arbitration be Adopted to International Commercial Arbitration? INTERVIEWEE
INTERVIEWER
Richard McLaren
Professor of Law and Interim Dean, the University of Western Ontario; Counsel, McKenzie Lake Lawyers LLP, Canada
Michael Lind
Solicitor, Director of Business Development, Tyler Technologies, Inc., UK
Public-Private Arbitration – How to Strike the Right Balance Between Public Interests and Private Proceedings? MODERATOR
Riikka Koulu
LL.D., Research Fellow at University of Helsinki; Director, Legal Tech Lab, University of Helsinki, Finland
Catherine A. Rogers
18:25–19:00
COCKTAILS
19:00
DINNER WITH SPEECH
PRE-DINNER SPEECH
Miika Lipiäinen Founder, CEO, Kyrö Distillery, Finland
WELCOME WORDS
Juho Romakkaniemi
CEO, Finland Chamber of Commerce, Finland DINNER SPEECH Science and Experience Behind Resilience and Efficiency MUSIC
Markus Manninen
Specialist Partner, Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd, Finland
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Harri Gustafsberg
Ph.D., Coaching Strategist and Director, Suomen Mentoritiimi, Finland
Lain Huuto
SPEAKERS
Stavros Brekoulakis
Petra Kiurunen
Riikka Koulu
Robert Lambert
Michael Lind
Clemens Heusch
Markus Manninen
Michael McIlwrath
Richard McLaren
Heidi Merikalla-Teir
Patrizia Netal
Catherine A. Rogers
Meera Sivanathan
Eva Storskrubb
Juho Romakkaniemi
Galina Zukova
Harri Gustafsberg
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SPEAKERS’ BIOS Stavros Brekoulakis Professor in International Arbitration and Commercial Law, Queen Mary University of London, UK Stavros Brekoulakis is a Professor in International Arbitration at Queen Mary University of London, as well as an attorney-at-law. He is the Co-Chair of the ICCA-Queen Mary Task Force on ThirdParty Funding, member of the International Law Association, member of the ICC Task Force on Emergency Arbitrator Proceedings, Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration, General Editor of the Journal of International Dispute Settlement and Editor-in-Chief of the (CIArb’s) International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management. Brekoulakis has been involved in international arbitration for more than 20 years as counsel, arbitrator and expert. Having practiced commercial law, arbitration and litigation as in-house counsel and private practitioner, he currently serves as arbitrator and expert. He is regularly listed in the Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration and in the Who’s Who Future Leaders: Arbitration 2017 as one of the ten most highly regarded future leaders, described as “very thorough and professional” and “held in the highest regard.” He was nominated as the “Best Prepared and Most Responsive Arbitrator” Award of the Global Arbitration Review in 2016 and 2017. Brekoulakis has been appointed in more than 25 arbitrations, as chairman, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator and emergency arbitrator under the rules of the ICC, LCIA, SCC, DIA, CAS and UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.
Petra Kiurunen Partner, Lindfors & Co Attorneys at Law Ltd; Chair, The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland Petra Kiurunen is specialized in domestic and international commercial arbitration and litigation. Petra has nearly two decades of experience in advising clients in business disputes relating to e.g. construction and engineering, distributorship and service contracts, investment disputes, telecommunications, and IPR rights. She regularly represents Finnish and foreign companies in international arbitrations conducted under the Finnish Arbitration Act and the Arbitration Rules of the Finland Chamber of Commerce, as well as under the rules of major international arbitration institutes such as the ICC, the SCC and ICSID. Petra is also the Chair of the Board of the Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce and member of the board of the Finnish Arbitration Association.
Riikka Koulu LL.D., Research Fellow at University of Helsinki; Director, Legal Tech Lab, University of Helsinki, Finland Dr. Riikka Koulu (LL.D., Trained on the bench) is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki and the Director of the University of Helsinki Legal Tech Lab, a research hub that focuses in digitalization of legal practice. She has received her PhD in procedural law at University of Helsinki in 2016 and explores technology-enabled privatisation of coercion in her doctoral thesis. In her postdoc projects, she examines the impact of increasing automation on the legal profession, e.g. legal AI, use of data analytics and autonomous ledger technologies.
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SPEAKERS’ BIOS Robert Lambert Partner, Clifford Chance, UK Rob Lambert is a Partner at Clifford Chance, based in London. He specialises in the law and practice of international arbitration. Rob graduated from Oxford University with a first class law degree in 1986. He joined Clifford Chance from Law School and has been a Partner there for over 20 years.ob is an experienced advocate, having appeared as lead counsel before numerous international arbitral tribunals. He has worked on some of the firm’s largest and most complex cases. Rob has particular expertise in the energy, infrastructure and telecommunications sectors, as well as considerable experience of joint venture and shareholder disputes. Rob has handled arbitration cases under ICC, LCIA, ICSID, UNCITRAL and other international rules. He has conducted arbitrations in numerous jurisdictions in Europe, Asia, US, Middle East, Africa and Australia. Rob also sits as an arbitrator.
Michael Lind Solicitor, Director of Business Development, Tyler Technologies, Inc., UK Mike Lind is a respected legally-qualified senior dispute resolution executive with extensive experience in international and domestic mediation and arbitration services. He has a deep-seated passion for creative and innovative use of technology and the future of law. He has managed ODR services for eBay and PayPal. His s cience background supports his technical competency in design, development and deployment of innovative digital dispute resolution systems for private, regulatory and government entities. Mike’s broad-based legal and business management career has included leadership positions spanning dispute resolution governance and system design, standards & accreditation and digital innovation (R&D and deployment). He has a proven track record for leading and delivering dispute resolution development projects to budget, time and quality and an established reputation for anticipating and managing risks for the development and deployment of court based dispute resolution systems. He has worked on projects funded by the EU, DIFD, World Bank and the British Council. Mike balances his law tech interests with business where he is an executive Board member of a family owned independent garden centre and is Chairman of the Garden Centre Association in the UK (2018-2020).
Clemens Heusch Head of European litigation, Nokia, Germany Dr. Clemens-August Heusch LL.M. is head of European litigation at Nokia, responsible for litigation and arbitration throughout Europe, Near East and Africa, with a strong focus on multi-national IP litigation. Since 2008 Nokia has been involved in more than 200 patent cases worldwide. Before joining Nokia, Clemens was an attorney-at-law at the international law firm Bird & Bird LLP (2004– 2008). He studied law at the Universities of Freiburg and Bonn, Germany; received an LLM degree from the University of Maastricht, The Netherlands, and a doctorate from the University of Cologne, Germany. During his traineeship, he worked inter alia in the competition law team of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Cologne and Brussels, Belgium. Clemens is a registered lawyer at the Cologne Bar and is a certified IP lawyer. Fluent in German, English and French, he regularly presents and writes on a range of legal topics.
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SPEAKERS’ BIOS Markus Manninen Specialist Partner, Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd, Finland Markus Manninen is an attorney-at-law at the dispute resolution department of Hannes Snellman, a leading Finnish law firm. He focuses on commercial litigation and arbitration. Markus regularly represents clients in domestic and international ad hoc arbitrations, as well as in arbitrations administered by various institutional rules (i.a. FAI, ICC, SCAI, SIAC). In addition, Markus serves as an arbitrator in different arbitration proceedings. Markus has significant experience in sports law. He is a CAS member and was nominated to serve as an arbitrator for the Anti-Doping Division of the CAS for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Additionally, Markus is a member of the IRONMAN and the UFC Arbitration Panels and the IBU’s Anti-Doping Hearing Panel. He chairs the Disciplinary Committee of the Finnish FA and the FINADA Anti-Doping Supervisory Board. Markus is constantly ranked in the Best Lawyers lists (Arbitration and Mediation, Litigation and Sports Law).
Michael McIlwrath Global Chief Litigation Counsel, GE Oil & Gas, Italy Michael McIlwrath is a graduate of UC Berkeley and Cornell Law School. He practiced in the litigation department of Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York City, and joined GE in 1999 in Florence, Italy, as the Global Lead Litigation Counsel for GE Oil & Gas, a world leading supplier of technology in the oil & gas industry (as of July 2017 part of Baker Hughes, a GE Company). Michael is co-author of International Arbitration and Mediation: A Practical Guide (Kluwer Law International 2010), a regular contributor to the Kluwer Arbitration Blog, and was the chair of the Global Pound Conference in 2016-17. Michael is a member of the Governing Body for Dispute Resolution of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the board of directors and past chairman of the International Mediation Institute (IMImediation.org), the advisory boards of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, the Vienna International Arbitration Centre, and Arbitrator Intelligence. He was recently recognized by Arbitral Women as the organization’s Champion of Change in 2017 for promoting diversity in international arbitration.
Richard McLaren Professor of Law and Interim Dean, the University of Western Ontario; Counsel, McKenzie Lake Lawyers LLP, Canada O.C., D.D., H.BA., LL.B, LL.M, C.Arb Founder of Innovative Dispute Resolution Ltd. and Chief Executive Officer of McLaren Global Sport Solutions Inc. Featured in Icarus, the Oscar winning documentary that exposed state-sponsored athletic doping in Russia. Richard H. McLaren, Professor of Law at Western University, is a recipient of the Order of Canada by appointment of the Governor General of Canada. McLaren is an internationally recognized expert in sports law. He champions for integrity in sports and is President of the European Basketball Arbitral Tribunal and an Anticorruption Hearing Officer for the Tennis Integrity Unit. As a long standing member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), Richard has served at five Olympic Games. McLaren has served with distinction in his dealings with salary arbitrations and Player/Agent disputes. He was a member of WADA’s 2015 Independent Commission who examined systemic doping and corruption in Russian Athletics and was recently appointed Independent Investigator to lead the investigation into allegations of sample tampering at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. McLaren has extensive experience as an arbitrator and mediator.
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SPEAKERS’ BIOS Heidi Merikalla-Teir Secretary General, The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland Heidi Merikalla-Teir (LL.M, Trained on the bench, MBA) is a Director at the Finland Chamber of Commerce heading its Dispute Resolution Services. She is also the Secretary General of the Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI). Besides her main job, she serves as mediator and arbitrator in domestic and international cases that are not governed by the Arbitration Rules, the Rules for Expedited Arbitration or the Mediation Rules of the Finland Chamber of Commerce. Heidi has extensive and versatile experience in domestic and international commercial arbitration, litigation and mediation. She is a CEDR Accredited Mediator. Previously, Heidi worked for more than 12 years as attorney and Specialist Partner at one of the largest Finnish law firms where she specialized in commercial dispute resolution. She has represented parties in national and international commercial arbitrations under various arbitration rules as well as in ad hoc proceedings. She has also served as arbitrator and mediator. She is an Approved Board Member.
Patrizia Netal Partner, KNOETZL, Austria Patrizia Netal is co-founder and partner at KNOETZL, a leading Austrian firm specialized in arbitration, litigation, alternative dispute resolution, business crime and corporate crisis management. Before co-founding the firm KNOETZL in 2016, Patrizia was a partner and arbitration expert in a dispute resolution boutique in Vienna. Patrizia practices both as counsel and arbitrator. She has extensive experience in institutional and ad-hoc arbitration proceedings under the ICC Rules, the Vienna Rules, the DIS Rules and UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. Her core practice is international commercial arbitration, focusing on construction and engineering, post M&A disputes, aviation, distributorship and international sales contracts. Patrizia has been listed in the Who’s Who Legal: Future Leaders in Arbitration 2018, described as “excellent lawyer and organizational talent” and “definitely one of the names to watch out for!”. Patrizia is the Co-Director of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, the world’s largest and most renowned law student competition in the field of arbitration. She is also co-chair of the Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners (YAAP) and Austria’s steering committee member of the initiative Equal Representation in Arbitration.
Catherine A. Rogers Professor of Law, Penn State Law, The Pennsylvania State University, US; Professor of Ethics, Regulation, and the Rule of Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, and Co-director of the Institute of Regulation & Ethics, Queen Mary University of London, UK Catherine A. Rogers is a Professor of Law at Penn State Law, with a dual appointment as Professor of Ethics, Regulation, and the Rule of Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London, where she is also co-director of the Institute of Regulation & Ethics. Professor Rogers is a Reporter for the American Law Institute’s Restatement of the U.S. Law of International Commercial and Investment Arbitration, a Member of the Board of Directors of the Lagos Court of Arbitration and the International Advisory Board of the Vienna International Arbitration Center. She was co-chair, together with William W. “Rusty” Park and Stavros Brekoulakis, of the ICCA-Queen Mary Task Force on Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration (2018), and is the founder of Arbitrator Intelligence, a non-profit entity that aims to promote transparency, accountability and diversity in international arbitrator appointments. Professor Rogers is a frequent speaker on topics relating to fairness and professional responsibility in international arbitration and a regular contributor to arbitration-related capacity-building efforts around the world. Her book, Ethics in International Arbitration, was published by Oxford University Press in 2014 and is currently being updated with a second edition.
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SPEAKERS’ BIOS Meera Sivanathan Lead Legal Designer, Dottir Attorneys, Finland Meera Sivanathan is the Lead Legal Designer at Dottir Attorneys and Co-founder of Dot. a legal design and legal tech consultancy. She combines her expertise in law, business and design to develop innovative, human-centric and legally sound solutions for organizations, markets and society. Meera regularly facilitates workshops and presents on legal design. Prior to moving to Helsinki, Meera worked as a lawyer for a leading international law firm in Sydney, Australia, where she focused on financial services and corporate law.
Eva Storskrubb Dispute Resolution Counsel, Roschier; Associate Professor in Procedural Law, Uppsala University, Sweden Eva Storskrubb is a Stockholm-based Dispute Resolution Counsel specialized in dispute resolution. Eva has extensive experience from international arbitration proceedings – both ad hoc and institutional – and in particular complex cross-border arbitration, as well as litigation in national courts. In addition, Eva is an internationally recognized specialist in EU procedural law, who holds an LL.L degree from the University of Helsinki and an LL.D. from the European University Institute in Florence. She is associate professor (docent) of procedural law at Uppsala University. She lectures and publishes regularly in the field. Eva acts as Board member of the Law Society of Finland.
Galina Zukova Partner, Bélot Malan & Associés; Associate Professor at the University of Versailles, France Galina Zukova is a partner in a Paris-based boutique law firm and an Associate Professor at the University of Versailles and the Riga Graduate School of Law. She is recognised as one of the leading arbitration specialists in Central and Eastern Europe. She acts as arbitrator and counsel in cases conducted in accordance with the rules of the ICC, CAM, LCIA, VIAC, DIS, SCC and UNCITRAL, pursuant to different procedural and substantive laws in a broad range of fields. Galina is a member of the ICC Court; a Board Member of the Finland Arbitration Institute; a member of the Arbitration Council of the Georgian International Arbitration Centre; a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, and of its Task Force on Emergency Arbitrator; a chair of the Arbitrators Nominating Committee of the Russian Arbitration Association; a member of the Editorial Board of the ICC Court Bulletin; and a member of ArbitralWomen.
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SPEAKERS’ BIOS Juho Romakkaniemi CEO, Finland Chamber of Commerce Juho Romakkaniemi was appointed as the CEO of Finland Chamber of Commerce in March 2018. Prior to his appointment, Romakkaniemi served as the Head of Cabinet for the EU Commission Vice President, Jyrki Katainen, since November 2014. Romakkaniemi’s work background covers also numerous other high-level advisor and cabinet positions, including but not limited to, being the Special Adviser in EU and International affairs for the Minister of Finance of Finland between 2007 and 2011, and serving as the Head of Cabinet for the Prime Minister of Finland in 2014. R omakkaniemi holds a Master’s Degree in Arts (Philosophy) from the University of Tampere, Finland.
Harri Gustafsberg Ph.D., Coaching Strategist and Director, Suomen Mentoritiimi, Finland Harri Gustafsberg worked for more than 20 years in the Finnish National Special Intervention unit Karhu. Harri worked as a chief operating officer and coached physical and psychological skills throughout the 21st century. Training focused not only on personal skills, but also on teamwork and operational management. He has been working for more than 20 years in combat-sports training. Work in the most demanding and dangerous police unit has taught how to prepare for both mentally and physically demanding situations. Through the assignments he has seen and experienced what the human mind can do at its most terrible. Preparing for difficult situations is, above all, the pursuit of mental endurance. Harri’s first book ”Mind Preparation for Optimal Performance” provides instructions for preparing for demanding situations. Writing the book started with the need to clarify the coaching method to prevent stress and achieve optimal mental performance. His latest book ”Tilannetaju, päätä paremmin” (in English: ”Situational awareness, decide better”, 2017), is co-writed with work Psychologist and management team coach Helena Åhman. Harri’s dissertation ”Do People Get Shot, Because Some Cops Panic” was published in February 2018.
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PARTICIPANTS
(Printed 23 May 2018) Aakula, Aleksi
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Aho, Pekka
Applex, Finland
Airas, Paula
Roschier, Finland
Alifanov, Anton
Dentons Europe, Russia
Aravena-Jokelainen, Adriana
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Aspelin, Caroline
HMD Global, Finland
Auressalmi, Teemu
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Bassiri, Niuscha
Hanotiau & van den Berg; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Belgium
Blomberg, Jukka
Magnusson, Finland
Blomfelt, Marcus
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Brekoulakis, Stavros
Queen Mary University of London, UK
Bräysy, Pia
DLA Piper, Finland
Bûtzow, Robert
Socrates, Finland
Bygglin, Anders
Hannes Snellman, Finland
Dalin, Karl-Oscar
DLA Piper, Sweden
Daujotas, Rimantas
Motieka & Audzevicius, Lithuania
Eksymä, Kirsi
Sivenius, Suvanto & Co, Finland
Elonheimo, Mikko
Krogerus, Finland
Engzell, Madeleine
Magnusson, Sweden
Erkkilä, Mikko
HPP, Finland
Eronen, Valle-Veikko
Krogerus, Finland
Europaeus, Stina
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Ewerlöf, Pontus
MAQS, Sweden
Fahlgren, Anne-Maj
UPM-Kymmene, Finland
Fessas, Alexander
ICC International Court of Arbitration (ICC), France
Forss, Anders
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Gomes, Ricardo
Dittmar & Indrenius, Finland
Gomez, Patrick
University of Aberdeen, UK
Gustafsberg, Harri
Suomen Mentoritiimi, Finland
Haapamäki, Joona
DLA Piper, Finland
Haapio, Helena
Lexpert, Finland
Hakanen, Jussi
Fondia, Finland
Halonen, Antti
Siemens, Finland
Heikkinen, Kimmo
Hannes Snellman, Finland
Hellgren, Juho
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Hentunen, Marko
Castrén & Snellman; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Heusch, Clemens
Nokia, Germany
Hiltunen, Heikki
Empower, Finland
Hjorth, Annemarie
Finland Chamber of Commerce, Finland
Holkeri, Terhi
Eversheds, Finland
Honkalinna, Anu
Nestholma, Finland
Hristova, Velislava
Stockholm University, Sweden
Huhtala, Jouko
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
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PARTICIPANTS
(Printed 23 May 2018) Hupli, Tuomas
University of Turku, Finland
Hätönen, Henri
Outokumpu, Finland
Ikonen, Jussi
Merilampi, Finland
Ingström, Markus
ilaw, Finland
Jaarinen, Tatu
HPP, Finland
Jaatinen, Kari
Asianajotoimisto Kari Jaatinen, Finland
Jašek, Vladimír
Jasek Legal, Czech Republic
Jaspers, Peter
Bergmann, Finland
Johard, Andreas
Hannes Snellman, Sweden
Juthström, Bernt
Waselius & Wist, Finland
Järvinen, Tiina
Merilampi, Finland
Kaistinen, Sanna
Avance, Finland
Kalkas, Hannu
Teperi & Co, Finland
Kalmanlehto, Helena
Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co, Finland
Kannaste, Kirsi
Krogerus, Finland
Kantor, Ari
Supreme Court, Finland
Karanko, Antti
Merilampi, Finland
Karttunen, Jussi
The Market Court, Finland
Katainen, JP
Krogerus, Finland
Kavaleff, Anette
Kavaleff Consulting, Finland
Kavonius, Serina
VR, Finland
Kemppainen, Mikko
Orion Corporation; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Kettula, Lassi
Merkurius, Finland
Kiurunen, Petra
Lindfors & Co; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Kiviharju, Annika
Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co, Finland
Klauberg, Theis
bnt attorneys in CEE, Latvia
Knuts, Gisela
Roschier, Finland
Koistila, Karoliina
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Kokko, Liina
Merilampi, Finland
Kokko, Markus
Borenius, Finland
Kotiranta, Kai
Kotiranta & Co, Finland
Koulu, Riikka
University of Helsinki, Finland
Kozlowska-Rautiainen, Daria
Stockholm University, Finland
Krumina, Liene
LKOS, Finland
Kujala, Joel
Roschier, Finland
Kujansuu, Leena
Lexia, Finland
Kylkilahti, Elina
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Könkkölä, Justus
Socrates, Finland
Laaksonen, Lasse
Borenius, Finland
Lagus, Harriet
DLA Piper, Finland
Lambert, Rob
Clifford Chance, UK
Langenskiöld, Niklas
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Lapiolahti, Saara
Borenius, Finland
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PARTICIPANTS
(Printed 23 May 2018) Lappalainen, Suvi
German Arbitration Institution (DIS), Germany
Larkimo, Nika
White & Case, UK
Laurio, Milla
Roschier, Finland
Lawrence, Christina
DLA Piper, UK
Lehtinen, Jussi
Dittmar & Indrenius, Finland
Lehto, Helen
Hannes Snellman, Finland
Leivo, Jutta
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Lengert, Nathalie
Linklaters, Germany
Levanov, Daniil
Roschier, Finland
Liebkind, Anina
Baker & McKenzie, Sweden
Liljedahl, Kristiina
Borenius, Finland
Liljeström, Robert
Cognilex, Finland
Lind, Michael
Tyler Technologies, UK
Lindbäck, Ralf
Wärtsilä Corporation, Finland
Lindfors, Patrik
Lindfors & Co, Finland
Lindgren, Patrick
Advocare, Finland
Lindström, Niklas
MK-Law, Finland
Linna, Tuula
University of Helsinki, Finland
Lipiäinen, Miika
Kyrö Distillery, Finland
Loikas, Kirsi
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Länsman, Lauri
District Court of Helsinki, Finland
Malmqvist, Charlotte Frederikke
DLA Piper, Denmark
Manner, Matti
Brander & Manner, Finland
Manninen, Markus
Hannes Snellman, Finland
McLaren, Richard
Western University, Canada
Mcllwrath, Michael
GE Oil & Gas, Italy
Mentula, Arttu
Mentula & Väätäinen, Finland
Merikalla-Teir, Heidi
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Mettälä, Kimmo
Krogerus, Finland
Mickelsson, Niina
Eversheds, Finland
Moberg, Stina-Sofia
Mentula & Väätäinen, Finland
Muhonen, Aleksi
Bird & Bird, Finland
Muurman, Markus
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Möller, Gustaf
Krogerus, Finland
Netal, Patrizia
KNOETZL, Austria
Niemistö, Emma
Merilampi, Finland
Nilsson, Bo
Lindahl; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Sweden
Norburg, Fredrik
Norburg & Scherp, Sweden
Norrena, Marja
Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co, Finland
Oikarinen, Tatu
Fondia, Finland
Ojanen, Linda
Bird & Bird, Finland
Ojanperä, Hanne
Tallinn University of Technology, Finland
Ojantakanen, Risto
Itäinen & Ojantakanen, Finland
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PARTICIPANTS
(Printed 23 May 2018) Ollila, Jan
Dittmar & Indrenius, Finland
Olsson, Marcus
Magnusson, Sweden
Paasikivi, Antonina
Lexia, Finland
Palaja, Niina
Sivenius, Suvanto & Co, Finland
Pakarinen, Mika
Merilampi, Finland
Pashko, Tetiana
University Savoie Mont Blanc; Mykolas Romeris University, France
Pasila, Johanna
Lindholm Wallgren, Finland
Peetsalu, Martti
TGS Baltic, Estonia
Peltokorpi, Elina
Lindfors & Co, Finland
Põldvere, Pirkka-Marja
LEADELL Pilv, Estonia
Pynnä, Annika
Roschier, Sweden
Pönkä, Ville
University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Rajala, Mikko
Bird & Bird, Finland
Rand, Heidi
Sorainen, Estonia
Rantanen, Lauri
DLA Piper, Finland
Rapinoja, Ben
Borenius, Finland
Rifall, Martin
MAQS, Sweden
Ripatti, Tiia-Maria
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Rissanen, Jusse
Procopé & Hornborg, Finland
Ritakallio, Jasse
Lindfors & Co, Finland
Robas, Kätlin
Sorainen, Estonia
Rogers, Catherine A.
The Pennsylvania State University; Queen Mary University of London; Arbitrator Intelligence, USA
Romakkaniemi, Juho
The Finland Chamber of Commerce, Finland
Roos, Hanna
Latham & Watkins, UK
Rågmark, Olof
Olof Johan Rågmark Advokatbyrå, Sweden
Sailas, Olli
Moventas; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Savonen, Jussi
DLA Piper, Finland
Scherp, Pontus
Norburg & Scherp, Sweden
Schiersing, Niels
Arbitration Chambers Hong Kong & London, UK
Seppälä, Oscari
LKOS, Finland
Sipilä, Risto
Bird & Bird, Finland
Siponen, Asta
Procopé & Hornborg, Finland
Sivanathan, Meera
Dottir, Finland
Sointu, Salla
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Sorri, Sakari
Asianajotoimisto Sakari Sorri, Finland
Stoichev, Georgi
Stoichev, Valkov & Co, Bulgaria
Storskrubb, Eva
Roschier, Sweden
Sulasalmi, Jarno
Bird & Bird, Finland
Suominen, Salla
Avance, Finland
Suvanto, Markus
Tallinn University of Technology, Finland
Svenström, Miila
Stockholm University, Sweden
Svinhufvud, Anna-Maria
University of Helsinki, Finland
HIAD 2018
Taivalkoski, Petri
Roschier; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Talonen, Paula
Socrates, Finland
Tamminen, Anna-Maria
Hannes Snellman, Finland
Taxell, Teemu
Merilampi, Finland
Teder, Maria
Ellex Raidla, Estonia
Tikkunen, Jaana
The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Finland
Timonen, Tuuli
White & Case, Finland
Toivonen, Oskar
Roschier, Finland
Turunen, Santtu
University of Helsinki, Finland
Tuure, Laura
University of Helsinki, Finland
Tyynysniemi, Matti
Hannes Snellman, Finland
Uoti, Sami
HPP, Finland
Uusitalo, Uwe
Castrén & Snellman, Finland
Vaher, Toomas
Ellex Raidla; The Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce (FAI), Estonia
Wallgren-Lindholm, Carita
Lindholm Wallgren, Finland
Vammeljoki, Minna
Roschier, Finland
Vanhanen, Mari
Roschier, Finland
Vapaavuori, Tom
Bird & Bird, Finland
Waselius, Jan
Waselius & Wist, Finland
Veeret, Andreas
FORT, Estonia
Welling, Niki J.
Borenius, Finland
Wikberg, Olli
The Market Court, Finland
Wilhelmsson, Thomas
University of Helsinki, Finland
Villanen, Jasmin
HPP, Finland
Williams, Tim
Wärtsilä, Finland
Vuokila, Ulla
Avance, Finland
Väätäinen, Tapio
Mentula & Väätäinen, Finland
Yildiz, Heidi
Dittmar & Indrenius, Finland
Ylikantola, Timo
Ratiolex, Finland
Yläjärvi-Tuominen, Wilma
Dittmar & Indrenius, Finland
Zukova, Galina
Bélot Malan & Associés; University of Versailles, France
Östman, Niklas
Roschier, Finland
Brödermann, Eckart
Brödermann Jahn RA GmbH, Germany
Sundholm, Tomi
Brander & Manner, Finland
HIAD 2018
International strength & local expertise & clear results & arbitration & dispute resolution & alternative dispute resolution & that’s Bird & Bird is a highly respected law firm with an international reputation built not only on exceptional legal expertise but also on the seamless cooperation of our experts in nineteen countries. "Both big enough to have resources and small enough to have flexibility and value for money." Legal 500 EMEA 2018, Dispute Resolution
"Their performance is always excellent."
Get in touch For more information on where we’re best placed to help with your commercial predispute and dispute resolution needs in Finland, please get in touch: Tom Vapaavuori Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution (Finland) Tel: +358 9 6226 6725 tom.vapaavuori@twobirds.com
Mikko Rajala Partner
Tel: +358 9 6226 6750 mikko.rajala@twobirds.com
Chambers Europe 2017, Dispute Resolution
twobirds.com Abu Dhabi & Amsterdam & Beijing & Bratislava & Brussels & Budapest & Copenhagen & Dubai & Düsseldorf & Frankfurt & The Hague & Hamburg & Helsinki & Hong Kong & London & Luxembourg & Lyon & Madrid & Milan & Munich & Paris & Prague & Rome & Shanghai & Singapore & Stockholm & Sydney & Warsaw HIAD 2018
Borenius is one of the largest and most experienced law firms in Finland. We provide services in all areas of law for corporate clients. B O R E N I U S. C O M
FINLAND
LITIGATION & ARBITRATION Borenius offers legal services in all aspects of domestic and cross-border dispute resolution, including conflict management and strategic planning. Our dispute resolution team is one of the largest and most respected in Finland and the Baltics.
We have broad experience in handling arbitration proceedings under various arbitration rules, as well as in ad hoc arbitration. Our experts frequently serve as arbitrators in domestic and international commercial proceedings. We assist our clients through every stage of arbitration, from drafting arbitration clauses, conducting arbitration proceedings and in the enforcement of domestic and foreign arbitral awards. We have represented Finnish and foreign clients in commercial litigation in courts of general jurisdiction, administrative courts and specialized courts, such as Market Court in all areas of business. We assist our clients in conflict management and strategic planning, in order to prevent and solve potential disputes. Our commitment to our clients means that we make sure that the right people do the right things. The combination of extensive and in-depth experience of dispute resolution with in-depth knowledge of the relevant business sectors and legal substance issues ensures that we always have an optimal, professional, team working for the client.
B O R E N I U S. C O M
We have expertise in a wide variety of fields: • • • • • • • • • • • • •
banking, finance and securities disputes antitrust, competition and marketing law disputes construction and infrastructure disputes commercial and contract disputes corporate disputes employment disputes environmental and energy disputes intellectual property disputes insolvency and restructuring disputes insurance and reinsurance disputes real estate and planning disputes shipping and transportation disputes tax disputes
In all matters related to litigation and arbitration please contact: MARKUS KOKKO Partner +358 20 713 3482 markus.kokko@ borenius.com
KRISTIINA LILJEDAHL
Partner +358 20 713 3464 kristiina.liljedahl@ borenius.com
ULLA VON WEISSENBERG Partner +358 20 713 3460 ulla.weissenberg@ borenius.com
Martti Brander and Matti Manner established 1980 Brander & Manner Attorneys at Law. Brander & Manner is a recognised and renowned expert in domestic and international business law. Dispute resolution and arbitration proceedings are one of our core expertise.
Brander & Manner is focused on Corporate law, M&A, International Trade Law, Litigation, Arbitration. Our lawyers have vide and long experience as chairman and arbitrator in tribunals as well as litigating in arbitration proceedings.
Our clientele consists of both domestic and international listed companies, medium-sized industries as well as family and small businesses.
Brander & Manner is a member of the international cooperation network of law firms Avrio Advocati.
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matti.manner@brander-manner.fi tel. +358 2 511 7000
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Offices in Turku, Rauma, Helsinki
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Matti Manner was the President of the Finnish Bar Association (Suomen Asianajajaliitto) 2001 – 2004 and Vice President and member of the Board 1996-2001. International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers has nominated Manner since 2000.
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The Association of Finnish Lawyers (Suomen Lakimiesliitto) awarded 2005 Manner with the business prize.
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Manner was nominated Best Finnish Lawyer in Litigation 2012, Best Lawyers Research.
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Manner was awarded with nomination Laamanni (Honorary Judge) 2012.
Market-leading team advising on a broad range of complex, high-value disputes, particularly banking and finance and IP-related disputes. Strong expertise in both litigation and arbitration includes representing clients in contentious cases in the energy, IT, maritime and financial services sectors. Also regularly handles private enforcement damage claims resulting from competition law infringements. Has a strong track record in cross-border litigation, advising a number of large domestic and international companies. Clients enthuse that the department is “one of the leading teams in Finland, with a very good practice and connections both in Europe and worldwide.” “The team is very business-oriented and has a pragmatic approach.”
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Dispute Resolution, Band 1 Chambers Europe, 2018
Anders Forss
Marko Hentunen
+358 20 7765 477
+358 20 7765 416
anders.forss@castren.fi
marko.hentunen@castren.fi
Niklas Langenskiöld
Tuomas Lehtinen
+358 20 7765 476
+358 20 7765 369
niklas.langenskiold@castren.fi
tuomas.lehtinen@castren.fi
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Thinking ahead
Empathy – Sustainable development of dispute resolution dittmar.fi
Thinking ahead
LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION With arbitration specialists across the globe, DLA Piper’s litigation and arbitration practice is uniquely placed to assist in the resolution of international and cross-border disputes. We work with our clients to manage potential risk and implement the most effective solutions to reduce costly escalation.
LOCAL PRESENCE AND GLOBAL REACH
The globalisation of business is resulting in more cross-border disputes and extraterritorial application of legislation. DLA Piper’s global reach allows us to provide our clients with fully integrated teams and consistent quality wherever they do business. We also have the local strength and knowledge to advise on specific legal, cultural and procedural issues.
OUR CLIENTS
DLA Piper offers a complete range of commercial dispute resolution services for domestic and international corporate clients as well as public institutions. We regularly handle technically challenging and complex multi-jurisdictional matters. We advise some of the largest global institutions in relation to their most high-profile and sensitive disputes. We aim to solve complex business disputes as swiftly and effectively as possible and provide solutions which are aligned with the business objectives of our clients.
www.dlapiper.com
INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR MANAGING DISPUTES
DLA Piper’s lawyers are skilled in litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolutions (ADR) and will deploy that experience to help our clients devise the best strategies. Our mission is to serve our clients’ best interests through settlement negotiations, full-scale proceedings, or by means of alternative dispute resolution. We offer our clients outstanding dispute resolution expertise, combined with industry know-how and understanding.
RECOGNITION
DLA Piper’s global team of more than 1,400 disputes and regulatory lawyers is the largest dedicated disputes practice globally as recognized by The Lawyer’s Top 50 Litigation survey. DLA Piper’s litigation and arbitration practice in Finland is recommended for the high quality of work in demanding proceedings. The firm is consistently recognized as one of the leading Finnish business law firms in the area of dispute resolution.
THE DIRECTION YOU NEED DLA Piper’s global reach allows us to provide our clients with fully integrated teams and consistent quality wherever our clients do business. We aim to reduce the uncertainties involved in commercial disputes through innovative dispute resolution strategies and effective case management.
Our award winning team is skilled in litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolutions (ADR) and will advise from the outset on the most appropriate method of resolving a dispute. Contact the team in Finland:
Jussi Savonen
Harriet Lagus
Partner
Partner
Head of Litigation and Arbitration
harriet.lagus@dlapiper.com
Finland
T: +358 9 4176 0401
jussi.savonen@dlapiper.com
M: +358 400 480 646
T: +358 9 4176 0455 M: +358 400 503 384
John-Henrik Spåre
Pia Bräysy
Partner
Partner
john-henrik.spare@dlapiper.com
pia.braysy@dlapiper.com T:
T: +358 9 4176 0424
+358 9 4176 0404
M: +358 40 555 1612
M: +358 40 549 1607
DLA Piper Finland Attorneys Ltd. is part of DLA Piper, a truly global law firm with offices in more than 40 countries across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and the Americas. Our team of lawyers delivers practical, innovative and consistent legal solutions for Finnish, Nordic and international companies, drawing on insight based on over 40 years of experience. We work towards the success of each of our clients – regardless of their location. DLA Piper is a global law firm operating through various separate and distinct legal entities. Further details of these entities can be found at www.dlapiper.com
WE DO DISPUTE RESOLUTION Hannes Snellman’s Dispute Resolution practice specializes in cross-border litigation as well as in ad hoc and administered arbitration proceedings. We have broad experience in serving as counsel under all the major institutional arbitration rules. Our practice is consistently ranked in the top tier of all the leading international legal directories. With offices in Finland and Sweden, we provide a large and dedicated team capable of advocating the most complex international cases across different business sectors and under a wide variety of arbitral rules and jurisdictions. Many of our attorneys also regularly act as party-appointed, sole or presiding arbitrators in cross-border disputes.
“We highly appreciate the efforts the team puts into the case, its analysis and approach.” “The experience and quality of the team is excellent and truly valued.” Chambers Europe, 2018
“The ‘fantastic’ team at Hannes Snellman provides ‘value for money’ with ‘strategic, pragmatic and fast advice’. Legal 500, 2018
Contacts in Helsinki Anders Bygglin | Partner Mobile: +358 50 544 6451 anders.bygglin@hannessnellman.com
Kimmo Heikkinen | Partner Mobile: +358 44 524 6228 kimmo.heikkinen@hannessnellman.com
Antti Järvinen | Partner Mobile: +358 40 731 8163 antti.jarvinen@hannessnellman.com
Helen Lehto | Senior Associate Mobile: +358 5 0537 7229 helen.lehto@hannessnellman.com
Markus Manninen | Specialist Partner Mobile: +358 40 588 3645 markus.manninen@hannessnellman.com
Anna-Maria Tamminen | Partner Mobile: +358 40 550 0687 anna-maria.tamminen@hannessnellman.com
Contacts in Stockholm David Ackebo | Partner Mobile: +46 760 000 099 david.ackebo@hannessnellman.com Anna-Maria Tamminen | Partner Mobile: +358 40 550 0687 anna-maria.tamminen@hannessnellman.com
Magnus Andersson | Senior Associate Mobile: +46 760 000 035 magnus.andersson@hannessnellman.com
SPECIALIZED IN THE ESSENTIAL
www.hpp.fi
COMPETITION
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
ENVIRONMENT
FINANCE AND INSOLVENCY
LOGISTICS
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
REAL ESTATE
TAX
TECHNOLOGY
TRANSACTIONS
SPECIALIZED IN THE ESSENTIAL www.hpp.fi
Legal wisdom. Practical advice.
Our leading dispute resolution practice offers a full range of commercial litigation and arbitration services across all industries. With our considerable experience in complex and high-value litigation and as one of the largest teams in Finland, we have the ability to take on exceptionally large and demanding matters. We have a strong record of bringing parties to an early and successful resolution of their disputes.
”Its [the team’s] specific strengths include first-class expertise in competition law, a ready grasp of the financial aspects of the issue, and excellence in process handling in court.” (2017) ”I really like working with Krogerus because the lawyers don’t just give you advice but guide you through the process.” (2016) Client quotes from Chambers Europe
The lawyers “focus on the essential issues and listen carefully to the client.” Chambers Europe (2018)
Mikko Elonheimo PARTNER +358 (0)400 599 886 mikko.elonheimo@krogerus.com
Kirsi Kannaste PARTNER +358 (0)40 726 5111 kirsi.kannaste@krogerus.com
Juha Pekka Katainen PARTNER +358 (0)50 543 7090 jp.katainen@krogerus.com
Dispute Resolution is a shark tank? We don´t think so. We have extensive experience of litigation and arbitration. We are also kick-ass professionals who can help you with any of your legal needs. Oh, and they say that we’re pretty nice people for a bunch of hard-nosed arbitration fighters. Find the best partner in the arbitration sea, dive into lexia.fi.
Our vision is to be our client’s first natural choice in all competition law and dispute resolution matters. We are solution-oriented attorneys and will always take into account our clients’ business interests.
Mentula & Väätäinen Attorneys Ltd. Pohjoisesplanadi 27 C, 00100 Helsinki, Finland tel. +358 (0)50 334 3341 www.compdr.fi
The practice is described by clients as a “flexible and committed team with excellent expertise”. (Chambers Europe and Global)
Dispute resolution Merilampi is one of Finland’s foremost law firms in the field of dispute resolution. Our team appears in many high-profile cases. We provide expertise and advice on assignments from all fields of dispute resolution: commercial litigation, arbitration, ADR, white-collar defence and insolvency related matters. Our client base includes major Finnish listed companies, and we are experienced working with a broad range of international clients. We regularly represent our clients in international and national arbitrations, and our partners frequently lead proceedings as arbitrators or mediators. Our approach to dispute resolution is practical and solution-based with a focus on avoiding risks and achieving the strategic business goals of our clients. We provide cost efficient staffing of projects, and our partners always take a hands-on approach.
HELSINKI Lönnrotinkatu 5 00120 Helsinki +358 9 686 481
www.merilampi.com company/merilampi-attorneys MerilampiAttorneys Merilampi
CONTACT Jussi Ikonen Managing Partner +358 400 978 281 jussi.ikonen@merilampi.com
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
COMPETITION AND EU LAW
TRANSACTIONS AND FINANCE
Emma Niemistรถ
Teemu Taxell
Partner +358 50 306 3902 emma.niemisto@merilampi.com
Partner +358 50 599 7473 teemu.taxell@merilampi.com
Dispute Resolution “Win it or avoid it altogether.” When disputes arise, our litigation specialists map the entire assignment and draw up a clear strategy on how to proceed. This strategy applies to arbitration proceedings, both domestic and international, but also general courts as well as special courts such as the Market Court and the Labour Court.
“The ‘strong’ team at Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd offers ‘concrete, practical’ and ‘cost-effective’ advice.“ The Legal500
www.makitalo.fi
FROM PLAIN PAPER TO WORKING SOLUTIONS Mäkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law is a full-service law firm. We combine the heart and passion of a small office with the competence and credibility of a large one. We will go deep into the details of your business while retaining the ability to look at it with the eyes of an outsider. We are formal when necessary, but otherwise frank and straightforward. We build peace but, should your interest so require, we love a good argument.
Contacts
Annika Kiviharju Partner, Attorney-at-Law +358 40 535 3590 annika.kiviharju@makitalo.fi
Marja Norrena Partner, Attorney-at-Law +358 50 527 9896 marja.norrena@makitalo.fi
Helena Kalmanlehto Senior Associate, Attorney-at-Law +358 44 750 5652 helena.kalmanlehto@makitalo.fi
www.makitalo.fi
www.procope.fi
We resolve disputes with confidence Roschier’s Dispute Resolution practice focuses on prevention and handling of disputes. Our team regularly works on the major commercial disputes in the region, with a particular emphasis on international arbitration and complex commercial court disputes. Our lawyers frequently represent leading companies in domestic and international litigation and arbitration. A key strength of our team is derived from the deep knowledge of specific areas, such as intellectual property, energy, IT, competition and product liability. Our team has the capability and experience to manage disputes both locally, in Finland and Sweden, and internationally. www.roschier.com
Contacts Helsinki Gisela Knuts gisela.knuts@roschier.com +358 20 506 6539
Stockholm Johan Sidklev johan.sidklev@roschier.com +46 8 553 190 70
Aapo Saarikivi aapo.saarikivi@roschier.com +358 20 506 6577
Eva Storskrubb eva.storskrubb@roschier.com +46 8 553 191 61
Petri Taivalkoski petri.taivalkoski@roschier.com +358 20 506 6237
Rikard WikstrĂśm-Hermansen rikard.wikstrom@roschier.com +46 8 553 190 94
Top row left to right: Petri Taivalkoski, Aapo Saarikivi, Johan Sidklev Bottom row: Gisela Knuts, Rikard WikstrĂśm-Hermansen, Eva Storskrubb
Commitment, expertise and effective action.
Excellence through expertise Sivenius, Suvanto & Co specialises in business and commercial law. With our wide-ranging expertise and extensive experience, we provide excellent service and added value to our clientele in various businesses and sectors.
Sivenius, Suvanto & Co Ltd, Advocates — Helsinki Office: Mannerheimintie 15 A, 00260 Helsinki — Turku Office: Aurakatu 3, 2. floor, 20100 Turku — Tel. +358 9 530 6760 — Fax +358 9 5306 7699 — sisulaw.fi/en
Veikko Myller: Man of Justice
Dispute resolution Dispute resolution requires skills in providing effective and practical advice, both in order to avoid disputes and to resolve disputes that have already arisen.
“Compact and focused team.
- Chambers Europe, Dispute Resolution
Waselius & Wist has represented clients before all instances of Finnish civil and administrative courts, as well as special courts such as the Market Court. We have extensive experience of arbitration proceedings under the auspices of institutions worldwide, including the Finland Chamber of Commerce, the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, the ICC and UNCITRAL. Our partners are also frequently engaged as arbitrators in major proceedings. We provide quick, pragmatic and to-the-point advice and assistance in pre-dispute negotiations as well as postdispute matters. We argue in Finnish, Swedish, English and German.
www.ww.fi
Veikko Myller: “The Bull”
Practice
Our Dispute Resolution Practice Group combines extensive experience with innovativeness and dynamism.
Many of our lawyers are recognised globally as leading practitioners in the field of dispute resolution by Chambers and Legal500.
We work in small, focused and efficient teams especially tailored for each case. We avoid sending armies of lawyers to court, but prefer a high degree of partner involvement and hands-on engagement by all team members.
Services
We provide the full range of services covering the entire spectrum of disputes and potential disputes, including: • pre-dispute negotiation • interim measures • settlement negotiations • mediation • litigation • counsel in arbitration proceedings • arbitrator • enforcement • challenge and annulment proceedings
Our dispute resolution team advises clients at all stages of disputes and potential disputes. Predispute negotiations and mediation may in many cases lead to an end result more satisfactory for the client than full-fledged litigation, and our lawyers are experienced negotiators. During litigation or arbitration proceedings, our team gives the case all its attention and leaves no stone unturned. We also provide effective and practical advice and assistance in relation to interim measures, injunctions and enforcement.
Our key Dispute Resolution contacts:
Bernt Juthström Partner bernt.juthstrom@ww.fi tel. +358 40 769 8240
Jan Waselius Senior Partner jan.waselius@ww.fi tel. +358 40 522 0589
Christoffer Waselius Partner christoffer.waselius@ww.fi tel. +358 50 595 7255
Veikko Myller: Situation under control
Veikko Myller: Situation under control
“HARD WORKING AND ALWAYS DELIVERS TOP QUALITY” Chambers Europe
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