Avance Attorneys Ltd

Dispute resolution, Finance, Restructuring and insolvency, Compliance and investigations, Mergers and acquisitions, Corporate governance, Data protection and cybersecurity

Salla provides strategic end-to-end support to clients across conflict management and dispute resolution matters, ranging from risk-related advisory to high-stakes business litigation and arbitration proceedings. Salla acts also as an arbitrator. In addition to her dispute resolution work, Salla is one of Finland’s leading profiles in insolvency and restructuring-related matters. She regularly represents clients in claw-back disputes, as well as in litigation concerning creditors’ rights and board liability. Her practical, business-focused perspective have made her a trusted advisor of shareholders, Boards of Directors, debtor companies and other stakeholders in challenging and sensitive cases, as well as in distressed M&A transactions. Salla has also worked as a fund manager and a liquidator of a pension fund. Salla is ranked in Chambers Europe and recommended by The Legal 500. She is a regular speaker at legal seminars with the field of dispute resolution, risk management, and insolvency.

Partner

Avance Attorneys Ltd, Partner 2017–

Castrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd, Counsel (2014–2017)

Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd, Senior Associate (2010–2014)

Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd, Associate Lawyer (2007–2009)

Lahti & Co Attorneys Ltd, Associate Lawyer, Turku (2003–2007)

Turku District Cooperative Bank, Lawyer (2002)

District Court of Vakka-Suomi, Trained on the Bench (2001)

Finnish, English

Salla is a Member of the Finnish Bar.

Master of Laws, Turku University, 2000