HPP Attorneys‘ dispute practice is well versed in advising international and Finnish clients from the construction, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The firm has strong expertise in competition law, corporate disputes, shareholder and post-M&A conflicts, and maritime issues. In addition to litigation and arbitration, it is active in settlement negotiations and mediation proceedings. Practice head Mikko Leppä regularly handles both court and arbitration proceedings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Team members lead projects proactively and understand the business of customers well.’
- ‘Excellent client service, real down-to-earth attitude and hard-working team.’
- ‘Mikko Leppä is an experienced lawyer with a good attitude. With his wide knowledge, easy to work with.’
- ‘Team is very hands-on. It has taken care of complex, multi-dimensional and overly lengthy processes with a very high success ratio.’
- 'Both Mikko Leppä and Risto Sandvik are exceptionally good.’
- ‘Dealing with the team is very easy. The right people are available when needed and provide pragmatic advice.’
- ‘The individuals we have worked with have a good understanding of our business and industry. They work efficiently and focus on the most important topics in each case.’
- ‘Our experience with the team, mainly with the litigation team, has been great. It quickly understands the cases and provides clear recommendations.’
Key clients
- Metsä Group
- Neste plc
- CGI Finland Ltd
- NYAB Oyj
- Amiko Oy
- Collector Bank AB
- Phillip Morris
- Turun Vesihuolto Oy
- Pohjolan Rakennus Oy
Work highlights
- Represented Lähde Oy, an international clothes industry corporation, in a major dispute against a well-known Finnish Hollywood actor, Jasper Pääkkönen.
- Represented NYAB Oyj, a major Nordic construction company, in a €15m dispute involving complex corporate law and insolvency matters.
- Represented CGI Suomi Oy in a major dispute against Rocket Software relating to royalty payments and damages.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mikko Leppä