Kirsi Kannaste > Krogerus > Helsinki, Finland > Lawyer Profile

Kirsi Kannaste

+358 (0)40 726 5111 kirsi.kannaste@krogerus.com

Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Public Procurement, Competition & Regulatory

Position

Partner

Career

Kirsi Kannaste heads our Dispute Resolution practice. She specialises in commercial dispute resolution with a particular focus on international arbitration and competition litigation. Kirsi has also valuable experience from advising clients in relation to management liability issues and corporate offences. Kirsi also acts as an arbitrator and she is an approved mediator for the Finnish Bar Association. Kirsi’s sector-specific focus lies in the healthcare and pharmaceuticals market, and she serves as the co-head of our Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals practice area.

Languages

Finnish, Swedish, English, French

Memberships

Finnish Bar Association
Finnish Arbitration Association
Finnish Competition Law Association
International Chamber of Commerce, Young Arbitrators Forum
Young Arbitrators Sweden
Young International Arbitration Group
Young Arbitration Club Finland (board member 2017, chair 2016, secretary 2015)

Education

Master of Arts (EC Competition Law), King’s College London, United Kingdom (2011)
Master of Laws with court training, Helsinki District Court (2010)
Master of Laws, University of Helsinki (2006)
Studies at Université Robert Schuman, France (2004 – 2005)