Hannes Snellman’s dispute resolution department has strong capabilities across domestic and cross-border litigation and arbitration. The team has seen a recent growth in activity in environmental investigations, sanctions and financial regulation enforcement. At the helm of the practice is Anders Bygglin, who is well-versed in financial litigation, white-collar crime, and employment law-related disputes. Anna-Maria Tamminen is a go-to for the full spectrum of dispute advice, from international arbitration and sanctions work to investigations and export control mandates. Markus Manninen has considerable experience in post-M&A compliance cases as well as broader arbitration and injunction matters. Ricardo Gomes is singled out for being ‘efficient, sharp, and highly responsive’.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Anna-Maria Tamminen stands out for her strategic insight and calm leadership in complex disputes; this combined with her international experience adds significant value to the complex cross-border matters that we are dealing with.’
- ‘One of the best dispute resolution practices in town for real estate and construction-related cases. Especially Matti Tyynysniemi has a very analytical, professor-like approach to disputes, and he has excellent communication skills.’
- ‘Matti Tyynysniemi has a background as a journalist and his written communication stands out as exceptionally well drafted. He is also very good at communicating with the client about the case management and what is needed from the client.’
- ‘The team I worked with was extremely responsive and very adept at the arbitration process. They did an excellent job helping me navigate through a complicated situation, by providing practical advice, which is greatly appreciated from the client's perspective.’
- ‘I worked with Anna-Maria Tamminen and Juuso Lumilahti, and they were both great. They were very responsive and provided insightful and practical advice.’
- ‘Anna-Maria Tamminen, Markus Manninen and Ricardo Gomes have all provided stand-out service, and are very good at providing actionable advice; in addition, they are great at looking back and providing objective and considered views on what could have gone better in terms of lessons learnt, and that is extremely valuable to a project business.’
Work highlights
Advising Fortum Group in its multibillion investment treaty claims against the Russian Federation.
Represented Outokumpu Corporation in an international multibillion ICC arbitration.
Represented a BHG Group company in a dispute concerning the redemption price applicable to the shares in a subsidiary jointly owned with minority shareholders.
Lawyers
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Leading associates
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Ricardo Gomes
Practice head
Anders Bygglin
Other key lawyers
Anna-Maria Tamminen; Markus Manninen; Matti Tyynysniemi; Ricardo Gomes