Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Restructuring/Insolvency

Finland

8 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Dispute Resolution

Finland

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

About

Provided by Salla Suominen

Europe

Practice Areas

Dispute resolution, Finance, Restructuring and insolvency, Compliance and investigations, Mergers and acquisitions, Corporate governance, Data protection and cybersecurity

Salla provides strategic end-to-end support to clients across conflict management and dispute resolution matters, ranging from risk-related advisory to high-stakes business litigation and arbitration proceedings. Salla acts also as an arbitrator. In addition to her dispute resolution work, Salla is one of Finland’s leading profiles in insolvency and restructuring-related matters. She regularly represents clients in claw-back disputes, as well as in litigation concerning creditors’ rights and board liability. Her practical, business-focused perspective have made her a trusted advisor of shareholders, Boards of Directors, debtor companies and other stakeholders in challenging and sensitive cases, as well as in distressed M&A transactions. Salla has also worked as a fund manager and a liquidator of a pension fund. Salla is ranked in Chambers Europe and recommended by The Legal 500. She is a regular speaker at legal seminars with the field of dispute resolution, risk management, and insolvency.

Career

Avance Attorneys Ltd, Partner 2017-

Counsel, Castrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd (2014-2017)

Senior Associate, Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd (2010-2014)

Associate Lawyer, Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd (2007-2009)

Associate Lawyer, Lahti & Co Attorneys Ltd, Turku (2003-2007)

Lawyer, Turku District Cooperative Bank (2002)

Trained on the Bench, District Court of Vakka-Suomi (2001)

Professional Memberships

Finnish Bar Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - Finland

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Salla Suominen represents clients in insolvency-related disputes, including recovery claims.


Dispute Resolution - Finland

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial

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.

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