CHAMBERS GLOBAL 2021

Senior Partner Patrik Lindfors and Partner Petra Kiurunen retained their position as leading practitioners in Finland in the Chambers Global 2021. Lindfors & Co remains as the only firm to have its lawyers ranked both in the Star Individuals and Band 1 categories in dispute resolution, Mr. Lindfors being the sole Star Individual in the country. Accordingly, Chambers Global 2021 lists Lindfors & Co among the best three dispute resolution firms in Finland, further establishing its position as a leading practitioner.

According to Chambers Global 2021, the firm is known for being a “Compact team handling a range of matters, including disputes arising from commercial agreements and construction projects. Represents corporate clients in both litigation and arbitration proceedings. Advises both domestic and international clients from a range of sectors, including banking, technology and pharmaceuticals, and is also experienced in handling white-collar criminal matters.”

Lindfors & Co’s ranking is reflected in Chambers Global 2021 presentation of the firms’ strengths: “The team receives endorsements for being ”fast and efficient” and for showcasing ”good strategic thinking.””

As mentioned above, Senior Partner Patrik Lindfors remains the only Star Individual in dispute resolution in Finland. According to Chambers Global 2021:

“Patrik Lindfors is hailed as ”the best dispute resolution lawyer in Finland” by a client who adds that ”his strategic skills are amazing.” He has outstanding experience in domestic and cross-border arbitrations, offering additional experience in litigation pertaining to international sanctions, patent infringement and contractual matters. Interviewees see him as a ”creative” litigator with a ”big-picture mindset.””

Petra Kiurunen once again received a Band 1 ranking in dispute resolution among only a few selected individuals, further proving herself as a top practitioner. According to Chambers Global 2021:

“Seen as “one of the best” arbitrators in the market, Petra Kiurunen is commended by sources for being “very responsive and fast.” She has a notable expertise in construction disputes and is also well placed to act on bankruptcy proceedings.”

Both Mr. Lindfors and Mrs. Kiurunen also received Spotlight Table rankings in Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators in Finland.