Roschier, Employment | Chambers Europe Profile

About

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Roschier's leading Nordic employment team advises employers on all employment-related matters, both domestically and internationally. They are at your service when you are in need of in-depth experience of any aspect of employment law, whether contentious or non-contentious, and be it sensitive executive matters, restructurings and reorganizations, transactions, pension issues, incentive schemes, employment-related disputes or complex workplace investigations. Roschier regularly assist our clients in negotiations and consultations, either directly or by providing practical step-by-step guidance, as well as provide strategic-level and boardroom advice.

Roschier's cross-border team is a large and diverse group of skilled professionals with extensive experience from various fields of employment law that operate as a solid unit with an innovative and commercial mindset. With broad experience from having worked at Employer’s Associations, as in-house counsel and as long-serving practitioners at leading Nordic law firms, they provide first-class, practical legal advice and know-how that is second-to-none.

Chambers Review

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Employment - Finland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Roschier remains a top-tier employment practice in Finland on the back of strong activity in contentious matters. The law firm is well versed in representing clients in investigations into allegations of workplace harassment, as well as defending them in claims of unfair termination, discrimination and the unequal treatment of employees. The team also offers notable expertise in matters concerning collective bargaining agreements, transfers of undertakings and redundancies. It is a popular choice with clients from the TMT industry and the public sector.

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Strengths

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"The team offers excellent customer service, great quality, an understanding of our needs and sense of urgency."

Employment respondent
Europe

"The advice is very quick and the service level is of a high quality."

Employment respondent
Europe

"The team offers excellent customer service, great quality, an understanding of our needs and sense of urgency."

Employment respondent
Europe

"The advice is very quick and the service level is of a high quality."

Employment respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Anu Waaralinna

Head of Employment

Star Individuals

Anu Waaralinna is highly regarded for her work representing clients in internal investigations into allegations of workplace harassment. She is also particularly active in advisory matters and compliance issues.

"Anu is the best legal adviser within her expertise area in Finland."

"She is probably the best person for the most complex and sophisticated cases."

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Jukka Paloheimo

Band 2

Jukka Paloheimo frequently represents clients in employment law disputes concerning transfers of undertakings and terminations. He also advises clients on redundancy exercises.

"He is hands-on and has an excellent eye for detail and timing."

"Jukka Paloheimo has a strategic vision on issues."

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