Ms Laila Sivonen > Roschier > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Roschier
Kasarmikatu 21 A
00130 Helsinki
Finland

Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Corporate Investigations & Compliance

Position

Partner Laila Sivonen is specialized in commercial dispute resolution as well as corporate compliance and ethics.

Laila’s practice covers arbitration, civil and administrative litigation as well as alternative dispute resolution. Laila has experience of international and domestic arbitration under various arbitration rules, including the ICC, FAI, SCC, and AAA as well as ad hoc arbitration. She has been involved in disputes relating to joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements, energy-related matters, service agreements, IT services, construction, litigation funding, employment law, insolvency, and competition law. She also regularly assists clients in enforcing arbitral awards and foreign judgments.

Laila has had a key role in several complex, multi-jurisdictional investigations relating to suspicions of white-collar crime. She regularly advises clients on anti-corruption, whistleblowing, and sanctions-related matters. Laila has also conducted several compliance risk assessments in connection with transactions.

 

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > Dispute resolution

(Next Generation Partners)

Laila SivonenRoschier

Demonstrating ‘a great level of expertise’, Roschier‘s full-service dispute resolution practice has experience in major commercial disputes and international arbitrations, where it often works in collaboration with its Swedish partners, particularly in claims relating to the Russian energy sector. Aapo Saarikivi leads the team and provides clients with the full range of advice of commercial dispute resolution and arbitration, with special focus on the projects, energy and telecoms sectors. Laila Sivonen, who joined the partnership in January 2023, covers a broad range of matters, including arbitration, litigation and compliance issues with a focus on IT and energy disputes. Counsel Paula Airas‘ practice includes civil and criminal litigation and various forms of alternative dispute resolution.