Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators
Finland
13 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Jan Waselius
Europe 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Waselius
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution; Banking and Finance; Corporate and Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Energy Law; Intellectual Property and Information Technology; Employment and Incentives; Real Property; Trade Law.
Career
Admitted 1972, Finland. Waselius & Wist, Founding Partner 1997-; Roschier-Holmberg & Waselius 1968-97 (Partner 1970-95, Senior Partner 1986-95, of counsel 1996-97).
Professional Memberships
Board member of several Anglo-American and European corporations in Finland and abroad. Finnish Bar Association, Finnish Arbitration Association, Legal Society of Finland, AIPPI, IBA, International Fiscal Association.
Publications
Numerous articles in Finnish and international publications in the field of banking and finance, capital markets, M&A and dispute resolution.
Personal
University of Helsinki (LLM, 1968). Trained on the Bench (1972). Decorations: O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) (UK), Knight of Dannebrogen (Denmark), Officer of the Order of Oranje-Nassau (The Netherlands), Officer First Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden)
Chambers Review
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Chambers European Guide
Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators - Finland
Spotlight
Individual Editorial
Jan Waselius of Waselius is a highly experienced arbitrator overseeing disputes related to share sale and purchase agreements, construction contracts and supply agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Jan Waselius is impressive. He is very knowledgeable in law and business, hard-working and responsive.
Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand ArbitratorsChambers European GuideJan Waselius is a senior lawyer who has seen it all; he can smell danger and pitfalls. He is excellent in every regard.
Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand ArbitratorsChambers European GuideHe is very good in M&A arbitration given his background.
Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand ArbitratorsChambers European Guide
Ranked Individuals at Waselius (9)
Finland
Timo Lehtimäki
Head of Banking & Finance
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Maria Lehtimäki
Banking & Finance
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Lotta Pohjanpalo
Competition/European Law
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Tomi Korpiola
Employment
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Åsa Krook
Head of Intellectual Property
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Bernt Juthström
Head of Intellectual Property
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Niklas Thibblin
Head of Tax
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Christoffer Waselius
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