Waselius’ dispute resolution team covers domestic and cross-border commercial litigation in the energy, insurance, manufacturing and engineering sectors. The team is also recognised for its strength in public procurement litigation. Founding partner Jan Waselius has longstanding experience as an arbitrator; Bernt Juthström has carved out a niche in trade secret matters; Christoffer Waselius is a key contact at the firm for energy companies, assisting with commercial disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘We have worked with the firm specifically on an intellectual property rights (IPR) dispute, and their handling of the matter has been excellent. The team demonstrates deep knowledge of IP law combined with a sharp understanding of litigation strategy, which makes them particularly effective in complex, high-value disputes.’
  • ‘Bernt Juthström stands out as an exceptional partner. He is sharp, efficient, and unfailingly pragmatic in his approach. His calm and confident manner inspires trust, even in high-pressure situations, and he has a remarkable ability to anticipate potential challenges and proactively address them.’
  • ‘Jan Waselius is a brilliant arbitrator, given his experience and background.’
  • ‘Strong knowledge of our industry and very good skillset.’
  • ‘Very capable people and high service mindset, with fast delivery times.’

Key clients

  • Board members of Anttila Oy
  • Essity

Work highlights

Acting as counsel to former board members of Anttila Oy in a dispute concerning a clawback to the bankruptcy estate of Anttila Oy pending in the Supreme Court.
Advising in several arbitration proceedings as an arbitrator, a party appointed co-arbitrator as well as a chairman of the arbitration proceedings.
Practice head

Jan Waselius; Bernt Juthström; Christoffer Waselius