Borenius fields a premier corporate crime and investigations team, skilled in domestic and international litigation and arbitration. With expertise in the construction, mining, retail and trade sectors, the firm represents blue-chip clients in complex commercial disputes. The head of the practice, Markus Kokko, has extensive experience in the chemicals, financial markets and international trade sectors, while Kristiina Liljedahl is known for her expertise in handling regulatory and police investigations, along with employment litigation. Tero Kovanen offers strategic counsel on corporate crime defence work and governmental and regulatory litigation, with a specific focus on the energy sector.

Castrén & Snellman is home to one of Finland’s largest dispute resolution teams, known for its expertise in commercial disputes, criminal proceedings, risk management, and pre-dispute matters. The firm excels in international arbitration, particularly in the construction and energy sectors, and regularly handles antitrust damages claims and white-collar crime cases. Anders Forss has longstanding experience in handling significant international construction disputes and co-heads the practice with Marko Hentunen, who takes the lead on energy, antitrust damages and financing disputes; Ilona Karppinen, who focuses on M&A and shareholder disputes; and Eveliina Tammela, who specialises in corporate criminal liability claims and cross-border investigations. Tuomas Lehtinen and Jerker Pitkänen are other key contacts.

Hannes Snellman (Finland) houses a broad offering covering the full range of dispute resolution services, including cross-border and domestic litigation, arbitration, regulatory claims, mediation, and dispute avoidance. The firm excels in M&A-related disputes, company law, shareholder conflicts, white-collar crime, and competition litigation, with extensive experience in public procurement matters. Anders Bygglin heads up the practice and regularly represents clients in financial litigation, employment disputes and compliance-related issues. Anna-Maria Tamminen is known for providing ‘high-quality legal services’ on international arbitration and civil and administrative litigation, while Markus Manninen is the go-to person for sports arbitration proceedings.

Lindfors & Co Attorneys at Law is renowned for providing comprehensive support to corporate clients on dispute resolution, conflict management, and conflict avoidance services. The firm fields leading experts in arbitration and litigation, handling a wide array of disputes, ranging from large-scale infrastructure and project delivery conflicts to IP and IT-related disputes, and tax litigation. Patrik Lindfors is highly skilled in domestic and international arbitration proceedings and commercial litigation, and Petra Kansanaho has notable expertise in construction and investment disputes. Teemu Taxell regularly acts for clients before Finnish state courts, while Jasse Ritakallio is recommended for white-collar crime litigation.

Roschier handles complex commercial disputes with a focus on international arbitration and Commercial Court cases. Key areas of strength include construction disputes in the energy sector, post-M&A conflicts, shareholder disputes, and corporate matters. The firm also offers strategic risk management advice and often collaborates with its Swedish partners on international arbitrations, particularly in the Russian energy sector. Aapo Saarikivi leads the practice and is highly rated for his commercial dispute resolution and arbitration expertise. ‘Strategic thinker’ Laila Sivonen is praised for her ‘hands-on approach’ in handling arbitration, litigation and compliance matters and providing support to clients in IT and energy disputes.

Avance Attorneys Ltd delivers comprehensive advice across the full range of conflict management services, including litigation, arbitrations, investigations, and insolvencies. The firm focuses on commercial disputes and compliance issues from the construction and finance sectors, and excels in corporate and M&A dispute avoidance. The team also represents clients in international investigations, corporate criminal cases, and tax-related disputes. Ulla Vuokila leads the practice, specialising in compliance matters and internal investigations relating to securities markets, business secrets and anti-corruption issues. Salla Suominen leverages his expert knowledge of insolvency law, while Minna Katajoki takes the lead on commercial dispute resolution, compliance work and investigations.

Bird & Bird is proficient in representing clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings related to white-collar crime, competing activities and corporate malpractice, focusing on the construction, real estate and transport sectors. Tom Vapaavuori, who is known for his trade secrets expertise, co-heads the practice alongside Mikko Rajala, the go-to person for commercial dispute resolution and real estate matters. Ville Kivistö is highly skilled in anti-corruption compliance and criminal court proceedings.

Krogerus’ dispute resolution team is known for its expertise in banking, finance and M&A disputes, and construction litigation. With expertise in corporate liability claims, internal investigations, and arbitration proceedings, the practice regularly handles closing account disputes and indemnity claims for major financial institutions from the real estate and energy sectors. Kirsi Kannaste heads up the practice and is well versed in handling competition litigation and private enforcement matters. Mikko Elonheimo‘s practice focuses on intellectual property disputes, while Thomas Kolster is a key point of contact for banking disputes. Mikko Iso-Aho is recommended for his expertise in investigations and contentious regulatory issues.

Dittmar & Indrenius is well known for its expertise in cross-border and domestic arbitration, commercial litigation, mediation, and dispute management, with significant experience in privacy and data protection disputes. The firm represents clients from a wide range of industries, including the healthcare, telecoms, automotive, technology, education, aviation, and energy sectors. Jussi Lehtinen steers the group and focuses on international arbitration proceedings. Helen Lehto is well versed in handling arbitrations, while Jan Ollila specialises in M&A disputes.

DLA Piper Finland Attorneys Ltd excels in commercial and corporate disputes, with deep expertise in cross-border and international cases. Key areas of strength include insurance and damages claims, white-collar crime, project disputes, international arbitration, and litigation related to funding mandates. Practice head Pia Bräysy has vast expertise in handling project delivery contract disputes, with a strong hold on the technology, transport and logistics sectors.

Eversheds Asianajotoimisto Oy / Eversheds Attorneys Ltd (a member of Eversheds Sutherland) handles a broad spectrum of disputes, with a focus on competition law, including cartels, business secrets, and follow-on damages claims. The firm excels in commercial litigation, white-collar crime, and arbitration, handling both ad hoc and institutional cases. Niina Rosenlund has vast expertise in handling commercial litigation mandates and jointly heads up the practice with Tapio Väätäinen, who is a well-established counsel for corporate crime proceedings and civil litigation.

The dispute resolution team at Frontia Attorneys at Law Ltd represents Finnish and international clients from various sectors, including the construction and engineering spaces. With expertise in domestic and cross-border litigation, regulatory proceedings, and mediations, the firm also offers comprehensive arbitration, private enforcement, white-collar crime, and employment dispute resolution services. The team is led by Antti Järvinen, who is rated for his expertise in handling complex litigation and arbitrations. Kimmo Heikkinen and Nelli Ritala are known for their expertise in construction and company law disputes.

HPP Attorneys‘ dispute practice is well versed in advising international and Finnish clients from the construction, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The firm has strong expertise in competition law, corporate disputes, shareholder and post-M&A conflicts, and maritime issues. In addition to litigation and arbitration, it is active in settlement negotiations and mediation proceedings. Practice head Mikko Leppä regularly handles both court and arbitration proceedings.

Lieke Attorneys Ltd. excels in dispute resolution across a diverse set of sectors, handling construction, energy, IT, shareholder agreement, and IP claims. The firm also handles high-profile litigation and arbitration, covering employment, occupational safety, and conflict management issues. Group head Marja Norrena‘s practice focuses on litigation, arbitration proceedings and conflict management work. Maija Ahtiainen is another key contact.

Lexia Attorneys Ltd has considerable strength in domestic and international arbitration, conflict management, and dispute resolution. The team handles a diverse set of cases from the healthcare, insurance, finance, and construction sectors, with particular strength in conflict mitigation. The practice is co-led by Kenneth Svartström and Saku Knuuti, who have extensive expertise in criminal investigations.

Magnusson focuses on representing clients in the technology, energy, telecoms, retail, real estate, and construction sectors, handling criminal, civil, and arbitration cases. The firm also has mediation and alternative dispute resolution experience, serving both domestic and international clients in arbitral tribunals and other ADR forums. Jukka Blomberg heads up the practice alongside Antti Pulkkinen.

With a particular focus on antitrust, IP, maritime, insurance, and commercial disputes, Procopé & Hornborg has built a strong reputation for handling litigation and arbitration matters. Under the leadership of Asta Siponen and Ulla von Weissenberg, the team represents Finnish municipalities and European clients, particularly from the automotive, energy, manufacturing, insurance and transport sectors.

Under the guidance of Martina Kronström, boutique law firm Properta Attorneys Ltd covers a wide range of dispute resolution matters, ranging from litigation and arbitration proceedings to administrative appeals. The practice has a particular focus on the real estate and intellectual property sectors.

Attorneys at law Ratiolex Ltd. is dedicated to resolving commercial disputes, with a strong emphasis on domestic and international arbitration. The firm handles a broad range of issues, from construction and insurance claims to bankruptcy, real estate, and M&A mandates, providing full-scale litigation and arbitration services for Finnish SMEs and multinational clients. Timo Ylikantola leads the practice.

Waselius stands out in domestic and international commercial litigation, specialising in contract, employment, environmental, and tax disputes. The firm also has deep expertise in white-collar crime matters, intellectual property litigation, post-M&A conflicts, investigations, and arbitration proceedings, providing tailored solutions for clients from a diverse set of sectors. Jan Waselius co-heads the practice with Bernt Juthström and Christoffer Waselius.