Dispute Resolution - Finland
What the team is known for
Merilampi Attorneys has a notable team representing clients in corporate litigation, construction disputes and liability-related cases. The team handles follow-on damages claims and offers expertise in a broad range of sectors, including insurance, manufacturing and real estate. The law firm is also active in arbitration matters.
Strengths
"The law firm has a great variety of substantial expertise. The Merilampi lawyers are easy to work with and they summarise and simplify complex matters. Their legal skills are very strong."
"All the lawyers are very intelligent and handle cases very well."
"Merilampi provides high-quality results in the area of disputes. The team works seamlessly together in large litigation. The lawyers are always very responsive and provide to-the-point answers."
"The lawyers are able to handle cross-border issues very efficiently."
Work highlights
Merilampi Attorneys represented Finansiel Stabilitet in a dispute brought by the bankruptcy estate of Alpha Invest Holding regarding the validity of pledge arrangements and the defendant's liability to refund the funds.
Notable practitioners
Jussi Ikonen is an adept lawyer experienced in civil, administrative and criminal law cases. He regularly handles breach of contract issues and shareholder disputes, in addition to liability-related matters. He is also active in arbitration proceedings. "He has an exceptional talent to understand the client's situation. He not only takes care of the case but also the client. He is always available when the situation is critical." "He offers senior-level expertise in complex arbitration matters. He always provides insightful advice." "Jussi Ikonen provides high-quality advice and services in the field of litigation."
Jukka Laitasalo boasts long-standing expertise in handling international and domestic conflicts. He is a highly regarded arbitrator.
