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Jan Waselius

Address: 

Waselius & Wist
Eteläesplanadi 24 A
Helsinki 00130
Finland

Phone Number: 
+358 9 689520
Fax Number: 
+358 9 6689 5222
Email: 
jan.waselius@ww.fi
Born: 
1944, Finland
Languages: 
English Swedish Finnish
Nationalities: 
Finnish
Education: 
University of Helsinki (LL.M. 1968)
Trained on the Bench (1972)
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Finnish Bar Association (1971)
Present Position: 
Founding Partner and Senior Partner, Waselius & Wist, 1997-
Professional Experience: 

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

Decorations: OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) (UK), Knight of Dannebrogen (Denmark), Officer of the Order of Oranje-Nassau (The Netherlands), Officer First Class of The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden); Honorary Legal Adviser in Finland to a number of foreign sovereigns; Member of the Board of Directors of several Anglo-American, European and Nordic corporations in Finland and abroad.

Professional Associations: 

Finnish Bar Association; Association of Finnish Lawyers; Finnish Law Society; AIPPI; International Bar Association; International Fiscal Association.

Arbitration Experience: 

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).

Areas of Specialization: 
Dispute Resolution
Litigation
Arbitration
Banking & Finance
Corporate
Commercial
Energy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Publications from JURIS: 
CHAPTER 14 - Finland - Interim Measures in International Arbitration
Publications: 
Numerous articles in Finnish and international professional publications in the field of Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions and Arbitration Law.