Dottir Attorneys Ltd. is well equipped to handle day-to-day employment issues and employment litigation, particularly within the technology, platform economy, and media sectors. The firm assists a broad range of Finnish and international clients with HR operations and employment disputes, including arbitration cases. Samuel Kääriäinen, who is an expert in advising employers on various personnel issues, covering recruiting, employment terms, benefits and terminations, heads up the department. Antti Rajamäki is a key contact for collective bargaining, employment and director agreements.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Their willingness to adapt and stay ahead of industry trends makes them a trusted and forward-thinking partner.’
  • ‘Antti Rajamäki stands out for being exceptionally intelligent, friendly, and highly knowledgeable in his field. His ability to explain complex legal matters clearly and offer practical solutions is impressive. I have greatly valued his professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to finding the best outcomes for me. Antti’s combination of expertise and personable demeanour makes working with him reassuring and efficient.’
  • ‘The team is always trying to find solutions instead of explaining why certain things wouldn't be possible.’
  • ‘Hands-on practice with direct and meaningful advice. Good analysis of true risks.’
  • ‘I have had the pleasure of working with Dottir Attorneys Ltd. The firm consistently prioritises client care by ensuring lawyers are always well-prepared, knowledgeable, and responsive. Every interaction with the team reflects their dedication to understanding and addressing client needs swiftly, which is a key factor in building trust.’
  • ‘Having worked with many lawyers, I can confidently say that the individuals at Dottir Attorneys Ltd stand out due to their unwavering commitment to client support and ability to navigate even the most complex legal matters with clarity and patience. Specifically, my experience with Antti Rajamäki, based in Finland, has been exceptional. Antti always finds the time to walk me through details, ensuring I feel informed and confident throughout the process. In stressful situations, his sense of humour has been invaluable, helping to ease tension and keep things in perspective.’

Key clients

  • Visma Group
  • Vincit Oyj
  • Freska Finland Oy
  • Eltel Networks Oy
  • Aller Media Oy
  • Lassila & Tikanoja Group
  • Bolt.Works Oy
  • Warner Music Finland

Work highlights

  • Assisted Finnish Visma Group companies with its daily employment law matters and HR-related issues.
  • Advised software company Vincit Oyj on its employment law matters.
  • Represented Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj and its group companies on their employment-related litigation procedures.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Samuel Kääriäinen

Other key lawyers

Antti Rajamäki