Europe Guide 2026 : Finland
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Avance
We help clients manage and resolve complex conflicts with a clear focus on protecting business interests, minimising risk, and maintaining commercial continuity. Our services span the full conflict lifecycle — from early-stage risk identification and pre-emptive negotiation to litigation, arbitration, and mediation when needed.
We support clients across industries in a wide range of commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters, and are also involved in investigations and corporate crime issues. Whether advising behind the scenes or representing clients in formal proceedings, we are committed to delivering commercially driven, strategic outcomes.
Drawing on the full strength of our firm, we work across disciplines to offer integrated, cross-border conflict management solutions.
Our lawyers also serve as arbitrators and mediators in institutional and ad hoc proceedings, including corporate squeeze-outs.
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Avance receives impressive recognition for its increasing prowess in dispute resolution mandates. The firm is highly reputed for post-M&A and shareholder disputes, and also enjoys notable experience in construction and real estate cases. The team is knowledgeable in both litigation and arbitration proceedings.
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The firm is able to react efficiently and flexibly even under tight schedules.
The team offers good-quality advice that is reliable.
Avance's strengths are its ability to analyse complex matters and to provide input and explain complex issues in a simple manner.
The team has a transparent and well-managed process to handle each case, an ability to genuinely collaborate with multiple parties and experience and a proven track record in relevant cases.
The lawyers provide prompt replies and listen to the customer.
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Ulla Vuokila is a skilled lawyer who acts on construction disputes. She has additional experience in insurance, compliance and post-M&A cases, and assists clients with arbitration proceedings.
With her ability to grasp the overall picture, Ulla quickly formulates an optimal strategy and assembles the team to execute it.
She is really good and experienced.
She offers a good and efficient service.
Her communication is seamless.
Ulla's service, sophistication and awareness are excellent.
Salla Suominen represents clients in post-M&A disputes and litigation arising from breaches of contract. She is also highly experienced in insolvency and restructuring-related matters.
Salla is very practical, business-oriented, hard-working and always available.
She is solution-oriented.
Salla Suominen is very knowledgeable and generally a pleasure to deal with.
Salla Suominen is very service-minded and friendly.
Salla is quick to deliver and to understand the legal issue at hand.
Head of Dispute Resolution
Head of Dispute Resolution
Provided by Avance
Minna Katajoki
Mari Mohsen
Sebastian Kellas
Vilma Makkonen
Saara Sorvaniemi
Antto Junkkari
Antti Aro
Jenna Helenius
Pauliina Isokangas
Elsa Leino
Valle-Veikko Eronen
Global 2026
Practice area: Dispute Resolution
Location: Finland
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