Chambers Europe 2014
Chambers Europe 2014 describes our dispute resolution group as follows:
What the team is known for Highly regarded dispute resolution boutique, with impressive scope of expertise and presence in domestic and international disputes despite its compact size. Active in litigation and arbitration cases involving parties from sectors such as private equity, construction and IT. Further notable strength in IP-related cases.
Strengths (Quotes mainly from clients)
”This firm is fast, reliable and easy to deal with – there is a good ratio between how much you pay and what you get.”
Notable practitioners
Patrik Lindfors remains a standout figure at the top end of the Finnish dispute resolution market. Sources offer glowing praise for all aspects of his work: ”If I have a very complicated case and it’s very difficult to estimate the outcome I always use him – if you want to win, you use Patrik Lindfors. He is good in litigation and arbitration, and has great strategic thinking.” Lately he has acted on an extensive range of major disputes for Finnish and international clients, including appointments as arbitrator on cases conducted under ICC rules.
Petra Kiurunen is an ”experienced and effective” dispute resolution lawyer who ”picks things up quickly and is smart in negotiations,” according to sources. Her stellar reputation has grown recently thanks to her prominence in high-profile cases across the field, particularly in substantial arbitrations and construction-related litigations.
Antti Summa is an active and respected figure in Finnish disputes, with particular knowledge of M&A and IT-related cases.