Ms Ulla von Weissenberg > Procopé & Hornborg > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile
Procopé & Hornborg Offices
ETELÄESPLANADI 18
PO BOX 1077
00101 HELSINKI
Finland
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Ms Ulla von Weissenberg
Work Department
Shipping & Logistics, Insurance, Commercial Contracts, Corporate Responsibility & Sustainable Law, Dispute Resolution, Energy & Infra
Position
Partner Ulla on Weissenberg is the head of Procopé & Hornborg’s Shipping & Logistics practice area, using her extensive knowledge of maritime and transport law to advise customers on a wide range of legal issues. Ulla advises clients on all aspects of international maritime, transport and aviation law as well as on a wide range of issues relating to international trade – including extensive trade compliance and sanctions advice.
Career
Procopé & Hornborg, Partner 2019-
Borenius, Partner 2012-2018
Borenius, Specialist Partner 2009-2011
Aminoff & Weissenberg, Partner 2003-2009
Jan Aminoff, Associate 1998-2003
Roschier-Holmberg & Waselius, Associate 1997-1998
Baltic Crew International, Crew Manager 1994-1997
Languages
Finnish, Swedish and English
Memberships
| Finnish Bar Association, member of the Group of Experts of Transport and Traffic Law International Bar Association (IBA), vice-chair of the Maritime & Transport Law Commission Finnish Maritime Law Association (CMI), board member Finnish Lifeboat Institution, board member Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association in Finland (WISTA Ry) Finnish Arbitration Association Legal Society in Finland |
Education
Bar Admission, 2000, Helsinki, Finland
Master of Laws, 1996, University of Turku, Finland
Lawyer Rankings
Finland > Maritime and transport
(Hall of Fame)Procopé & Hornborg’s international trade and transport team has substantial experience on maritime, trade, transport and insurance matters. ‘Beyond impressive’ practice head Ulla von Weissenberg
is an all-round expert in transport law and experienced in issues related to shipbuilding, docking issues and ship purchases. The ‘diligent and sharp’ Turo Sumu is involved in proceedings regarding carriage losses and advises on logistics and sales contracts as well as insurance regulation; he also leads the firm’s insurance practice.
Finland > Dispute resolution
Procopé & Hornborg handles a range of disputes, including antitrust claims, IP disputes, maritime cases, insurance issues and arbitration proceedings. Co-head Asta Siponen acts in disputes relating to contract law, tort and other liabilities, while co-head Ulla von Weissenberg is an expert in shipping, transport, aviation, and international trade litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Finland > Maritime and transport
- Maritime and transport Finland
- Dispute resolution Finland