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Hannes Snellman (Finland) Offices
ETELÄESPLANADI 20
PO BOX 333
00130/00131 HELSINKI
Finland
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Mr Markus Manninen
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Markus focuses on compliance, M&A and company law related cases, as well as general commercial dispute resolution.
Markus advises clients in their internal and external compliance investigations and enforcement proceedings. He represents clients in M&A disputes relating to purchase price adjustments, damages claims, and share redemptions. In the field of general commercial disputes, Markus has litigated and arbitrated cases relating to e.g. international trade, insurance contracts, lease agreements, and employment contracts. He has extensive experience on injunction proceedings.
Markus regularly represents Finnish and foreign corporations in both domestic and international ad hoc arbitrations, as well as in arbitrations administered by various institutional rules (including FAI, ICC, SCAI, and SIAC). In addition, Markus frequently serves as an arbitrator in both ad hoc and administered arbitration proceedings. He is repeatedly ranked in the Best Lawyers® list for Finland (Arbitration and Mediation, Litigation and Sports Law).
Markus has unparalleled experience in the field of sports law. He has advised foreign and Finnish top level sports clubs in cases relating to sponsorship, player, coach, and stadium agreements. Furthermore, he has represented a leading stadium company and a major sports gear company in different sports-related disputes. Apart from being a versatile lecturer on sports law related topics, Markus has published several articles on the subject. In addition, he serves as a CAS arbitrator and has been a member of the FINCIS’s Anti-doping Supervisory Board since 2009.
Languages
English, Finnish
Memberships
Member of the Finnish Bar Association
Member of the Finnish Arbitration Association
Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the Football Association of Finland
Chairman of Finnish Center for Integrity in Sports FINCIS’s Anti-doping Supervisory Board
Vice-chairman of the Disciplinary Board of the Finnish Bar Association (2014-2018)
Member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), Lausanne, Switzerland
Member of the IRONMAN Arbitration Panel
Member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Arbitration Panel
Education
Partner, Hannes Snellman, 2020
Specialist Partner, Hannes Snellman, 2018
Licentiate in Laws, University of Helsinki, 2014
Counsel, Hannes Snellman, 2012
Senior Associate, Hannes Snellman, 2007
Master of Economic Sciences, Helsinki School of Economics, 2005
Trained on the Bench, District Court of Loviisa, 2005
Associate Lawyer, Hannes Snellman, 2003
Master of Laws, University of Helsinki, 2003
Lawyer Rankings
Finland > Dispute resolution
Hannes Snellman (Finland)‘s expertise includes handling post-M&A disputes, compliance issues, white-collar crime and sanctions-related cases, construction and energy litigation, and competition disputes; it has also recently been active in international arbitration proceedings. The ‘excellent team of experienced dispute resolution practitioners’ is led by Anders Bygglin, who has key expertise in M&A and company law disputes, financial litigation and employment disputes, as well as compliance-related issues. Other key members of the team are Markus Manninen, who has experience in all forms of litigation, administrative proceedings, and arbitrations, including injunctions; and Anna-Maria Tamminen, who has notable experience in international arbitration and civil and administrative litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
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