About

Provided by Krogerus

We offer the full range of commercial litigation and arbitration services, often involving significant cross-border aspects. Our renowned expertise in this area is based on complex and high-value assignments across a wide range of industries and our capability to reach an early and successful resolution to our clients’ disputes. We have strong expertise in strategic advisory assignments and liability risk assessments, corporate offences and investigations as well as compliance matters. Many of our practitioners regularly serve as arbitrators and we are also well-experienced in mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Our focus is never the dispute in itself but how to resolve the conflict in your best interest or avoid it altogether.

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Dispute Resolution - Finland

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Krogerus has a well-reputed team advising on a variety of litigation and arbitration proceedings, including enforcement cases. The law firm frequently handles contentious construction matters, with further experience assisting with post-M&A and shareholder disputes. It has additional expertise in multi-jurisdictional mandates.

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Notable Practitioners

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Kirsi Kannaste
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Kirsi Kannaste
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Band 3

Head of practice Kirsi Kannaste assists with a variety of commercial disputes, including post-M&A conflicts and damages claims. She is also visible in arbitration proceedings.

Kirsi always delivers clear, sophisticated and business-oriented advice and the best team to support the client with each matter.

She is very efficient and has a very collaborative mindset.

Kirsi Kannaste offers very strong analysis and great communication, and she is a pleasure to work with.

We are impressed by Kirsi's legal expertise, business knowledge and ability to deliver clear and concrete guidance.

Her impressive legal analysis anchored in a pragmatic approach helps in navigating challenging legal obstacles.

Mikko Elonheimo
3
Mikko Elonheimo
3
Band 3

Mikko Elonheimo is an esteemed lawyer who acts on a variety of contentious topics. He handles shareholder disputes as well as claw-back and management liability claims in the context of financial distress and bankruptcy proceedings.

Mikko Elonheimo is always able to deliver.

Thomas Kolster
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Thomas Kolster
3
Band 3

Thomas Kolster is a skilled lawyer who regularly assists financial institutions with litigation and arbitration. He has particular experience in insurance and liability disputes, including cases involving W&I and D&O policies.

Thomas has broad legal experience. He stays calm and focused in stormy weather. On top of that, he is just a very friendly and nice person, and this is a great asset when negotiations get heated.

Thomas Kolster is very responsive and has a broad range of knowledge and experience.

He's calm, very systematic and analytical, very reliable and very nice to work with.

Tatu Jaarinen
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Tatu Jaarinen
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Up and Coming

Tatu Jaarinen regularly acts on domestic and international litigation and arbitration, and has experience in the enforcement of arbitral awards. He has expertise in post-M&A disputes as well as cases pertaining to IT contracts, SPAs and construction projects.

Tatu is very responsive, hard-working, smart and easy to work with.

Tatu is a valued adviser on complex litigation and a true expert at working on comprehensive and winning strategies.

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Finland

Dispute Resolution

Kirsi Kannaste
3
Kirsi Kannaste
Head of Dispute Resolution
3
Band 3
Mikko Elonheimo
3
Mikko Elonheimo
3
Band 3
Thomas Kolster
3
Thomas Kolster
3
Band 3
Tatu Jaarinen
U
Tatu Jaarinen
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Juha Pekka Katainen

Kirsi Kannaste

Kirsi Kannaste

Head of Department