Jan Waselius

Practice Areas

Jan Waselius is the senior partner at Waselius & Wist. Jan’s primary focus is dispute resolution, including arbitration (both as party counsel and arbitrator), M&A, employment law and general commercial law. Jan has in these areas gained high rankings as a recommended lawyer by most ranking institutes, including Chambers, Legal 500, IFLR 1000 and Euromoney Legal Experts. Jan has by Chambers been ranked as a most in demand arbitrator and senior statesman.

Jan Waselius has acted as Chairman, Sole Arbitrator, member of the Arbitral Tribunal and pleading counsel in numerous arbitration proceedings in Finland and abroad (including ad hoc proceedings and proceedings under the Rules of the Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce, the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, the Danish Institute of Arbitration (Voldgiftsinstituttet), and the ICC).

Career

Waselius & Wist, Founding Partner 1997-; Roschier-Holmberg & Waselius, 1968-1997 (Partner 1970-1995, Senior Partner 1986-1995, of Counsel 1996-1997)

Professional Memberships

Finnish Bar Association, Finnish Arbitration Association, Legal Society of Finland, AIPPI, IBA, International Fiscal Association.

Languages Spoken

English, Finnish, Swedish