Teemu is a partner at Lindfors & Co, a dispute resolution boutique firm based in Helsinki, Finland.
He specializes in commercial arbitration and litigation. He has represented clients in numerous domestic and international arbitrations and in litigations before Finnish state courts. Teemu assists clients in all phases of disputes and conflicts from prevention of disputes and negotiation of amicable solutions through to representation in legal proceedings and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards. In addition, Teemu has served as a sole arbitrator, party-appointed arbitrator and presiding arbitrator in a number of Finnish domestic and international arbitrations.
Teemu has vast experience from a large range of business disputes relating to e.g. various types of commercial contracts, construction and engineering, M&A transactions, corporate law, insurance and insolvency. He has experience also in competition law damages cases as well as various proceedings before administrative courts.
Teemu was one of the six members of the working group preparing the revision of the Finnish Arbitration Act (2024-2025). He is also the chair of the Finnish Bar Association’s expert group on civil procedure, a delegate of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, a board member of the Finnish Arbitration Association and a founding member of the Young Arbitration Club Finland (YACF).
Teemu is ranked in Chambers, Legal500, Lexology Index and Benchmark Litigation.