Mr Tero Kovanen > Borenius > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Borenius
ETELÄESPLANADI 2
00130 HELSINKI
Finland
Tero Kovanen photo

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner Tero Kovanen advises on questions related to dispute resolution. In addition to litigation and arbitration, Tero also has knowledge on alternative dispute resolution, particularly mediation. He is specialised in liability issues relating to contracts and damages.

Career

Prior to graduating from the University of Helsinki, Tero worked for several years as a Trainee in other major Finnish law firms in the field of dispute resolution.

Tero has also studied legal conflict management at the Hofstra University School of Law in New York and is familiar with the U.S.  federal civil and criminal procedures as well as with arbitration proceedings under the AAAs rules.

Tero currently holds the position of President of AIJA’s International Arbitration Commission.

Languages

Finnish, English

Memberships

Finnish Bar Association; AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers; Finnish Arbitration Association.

Education

Bar Admission, 2015, Helsinki, Finland. Master of Laws, 2011, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Lawyer Rankings

Finland > Dispute resolution

(Next Generation Partners)

Tero KovanenBorenius

Borenius fields a premier corporate crime and investigations team, skilled in domestic and international litigation and arbitration. With expertise in the construction, mining, retail and trade sectors, the firm represents blue-chip clients in complex commercial disputes. The head of the practice, Markus Kokko, has extensive experience in the chemicals, financial markets and international trade sectors, while Kristiina Liljedahl is known for her expertise in handling regulatory and police investigations, along with employment litigation. Tero Kovanen offers strategic counsel on corporate crime defence work and governmental and regulatory litigation, with a specific focus on the energy sector.