Merilampi’s Dispute Resolution team ranked again in highest category Band 1 in Finland

The worldwide known Chambers Global 2010 Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers has after extensive client and colleague interviews ranked Merilampi’s Dispute Resolution team in the highest category Band 1 among Finnish law firms. In addition, Merilampi was the only Finnish law firm which had four of its litigation lawyers ranked among the best in their field. See below the individual rankings and Chambers Global’s commentary on Merilampi’s Dispute Resolution team. Dispute Resolution in Finland Band 2: Jukka Laitasalo Band 3: Jussi Ikonen Band 3: Lassi Kettula Band 3: Tapio Väätäinen Band 1 Merilampi Attorneys Ltd. "Despite its compact size, this firm offers excellent capabilities in dispute resolution," commentators agree. Its team regularly represents Finnish companies in commercial disputes. Clients include Finnair and Amer Sports, the latter of which the team has represented for several years in an extensive tobacco product liability litigation. The firm also frequently acts for the Republic of Finland and has recently seen an increasing amount of employment disputes. The litigation group is led by Jukka Laitasalo who is also known as an experienced corporate lawyer. Sources recommend Jussi Ikonen and Tampere-based Lassi Kettula for all types of civil litigation cases, while Tapio Väätäinen frequently works on both litigation and arbitration matters.News archive