Roschier houses a distinguished employment practice that is recognised for its expertise in investigations, including workplace and whistleblowing claims. The team is also noted for advising on the tax aspects of cross-border transactions, such as transfer of business issues. Anu Waaralinna, who leads the team, is well versed in sensitive workplace harassment and misconduct-related matters. Jukka Paloheimo specialises in employment disputes and regularly guides companies in criminal proceedings, while Janne Nurminen is well-equipped to handle executive-level employment mandates.
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Dispute Resolution, Outsourcing, Employment, Emerging Companies
Position

Counsel Janne Nurminen is focused on transactional employment law, reorganization of workforce, as well as collective and individual termination of employment. His previous experience includes training at the bench at the District Court of Tampere.

Janne was awarded the Attorney of the Year award by the Helsinki Bar Association in 2012 for his work related to the coordination of a pro bono legal advice service offered by members of the Bar.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Anu Waaralinna and Jukka Paloheimo in particular represent solid expertise. There is no problem they can't help with, and Anu's network is so extensive that I don't know anyone else who has anything like it. The goal is always to avoid litigation, but if it comes down to it, this team will handle the case.’

  • ‘They combined deep technical know-how with a willingness to listen and adapt, which created real trust in the working relationship. In particular, Janne Nurminen stood out; he was extremely responsive, always quick to provide clear and thoughtful input, and maintained a consistently professional manner throughout.’

Key clients

  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö (Fennia Mutual Insurance Company)
  • SD Worx

Work highlights

Advised Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, a Finnish insurance company, on resolving various complex employment matters.