• Ratiolex’s partner acted as a sole arbitrator in an arbitration proceeding under SCC’s Expedited Arbitration Rules concerning a service contract and a guarantee between Swedish company and Norwegian and Swedish companies, the seat of arbitration was Stockholm, Sweden and the applicable law was Swedish law, 10/2024-12/2024.
• Ratiolex advises a foreign state in multi-billion euros investment arbitration case relating to an investment treaty, 11/2024-.
• Ratiolex advises Spain’s largest Ferrari dealership company on two disputes and related legal opinions relating to two different contracts worth more than MEUR 2.0 million in Finland, Estonia and Spain, 11/2024-.
• Ratiolex advises Finnish and Lithuanian subsidiaries of a foreign listed energy company in connection with a foreign litigation concerning the legal effects in Finland, 11/2024-.
• Ratiolex represents a Finnish family-owned company engaged in international business activities in arbitration proceedings in accordance with Chapter 18 of the Limited Liability Companies Act concerning the right to squeeze-out and the redemption price of minority shareholders’ shares, 10/2024-.
• Ratiolex advises a foreign investor in multi-billion euros investment arbitration against a state under an investment treaty, 10/2024-.
• Ratiolex successfully represented a parent company and a subsidiary of a construction group as respondents in recovery proceedings initiated by their affiliated and subsidiary companies’ bankruptcy estates regarding claims of MEUR 0.46 and 0.31 MEUR in the District Court of Länsi-Uusimaa, 1/2022-10/2024: the matters were closed by amicable negotiation in favor of our clients so that 80% of the bankruptcy estates’ claims were not amicably paid.
• Ratiolex advises a Finnish and a Swiss company in a supply contract dispute relating to Saudi Arabia, 9/2024-.
• Ratiolex successfully represented holding companies as owners of a bankrupt construction company in the bankruptcy estate’s recovery claim, 7/2024-9/2024: the matter was closed by amicable negotiation in favor of our client.
• Ratiolex represents a journalist of Helsingin Sanomat in significant criminal proceedings of a precedent nature in the Helsinki Court of Appeal concerning an alleged disclosure of a national secret and its attempt, 8/2024-.
• Ratiolex represents an Estonian entrepreneur and the person in charge of several Estonian companies in an international investment loan agreement related suspected financial crime case and in defending against a related MEUR 2.1 claim in the Helsinki Court of Appeal, 8/2024-.
• Ratiolex advises a Nordic group of companies on employment and corporate law aspects of an M&A transaction in Finland, 7/2024-.
• Ratiolex advises a Finnish medical network in updating a shareholders’ agreement, 6/2024-.
• Ratiolex successfully represented the board members of a Finnish company declared bankrupt in white collar criminal proceedings which concerned an aggravated dishonesty of debtor, an aggravated accounting offence, and a prohibition on pursuing a business in the District Court of Helsinki, 1/2024-6/2024: the District Court’s judgment on 3 June 2024, whereby our clients’ rebuttal claims were accepted in full, the prosecutor’s charges and plaintiffs’ claims were dismissed and our clients’ legal fees were ordered to be paid by the state.
• Ratiolex represents one of the world’s leading record and music industry companies in a contractual dispute against a Swedish artist agency, 5/2024-.
• Ratiolex successfully represented a real estate agency chain’s management company and its holding company in claim for damages of 1.8 MEUR for an alleged breach of contracts concerning a joint venture company, 10/2023-5/2024: the matter was closed by amicable negotiation in favor of our clients as our clients’ opponent parties waived all their claims for damages against our clients and paid an exit compensation for the shares of the joint venture company to our clients.
• Ratiolex represents a Finnish construction company as a claimant and a project management contractor in over 1 MEUR ad hoc arbitration proceedings based on a project management contract, where the General conditions for building contracts YSE 1998 are applied, 4/2024-.
• Ratiolex successfully represented one of the world’s leading record and music industry companies in a contractual dispute, 11/2022-4/2024: our client’s opponent party dropped all claims against our client.
• Ratiolex represents a defendant in an alleged aggravated tax fraud and an alleged aggravated accounting offence in connection with an international M&A arrangement, 4/2024-.
• Ratiolex represented a Finnish construction company as a respondent in employment termination dispute in the District Court of Helsinki, 6/2023-3/2024: the matter was closed by amicable negotiation in favor of our client.
• Ratiolex represents the appellant’s opponent party in an international M&A arrangement related dispute in the Court of Appeal of Helsinki, in which case the District Court of Helsinki previously dismissed the appellant’s grounds for an action in November 2023 with an interim judgment, 3/2024-.
• Ratiolex represents a Finnish construction company as a claimant in a contract dispute relating to the General Conditions for Building Contracts (YSE 1998) in the District Court of Itä-Uusimaa, 2/2024-.
• Ratiolex successfully represented an Uzbek private airline company as an appellant in EU sanctions related administrative proceedings in the Helsinki Administrative Court, 1/2024-2/2024: supervising state authority removed all flight restrictions after submission of our client’s appeal.
• Ratiolex represented one of the world’s leading record and music industry companies in a contractual liability clarification matter, 2/2024.
• Ratiolex successfully represented a construction company as a respondent in precautionary measures proceedings relating to a building contract dispute in the Helsinki District Court, 1/2024: the precautionary measures matter was closed by amicable negotiation in favor of our client and the applicant withdrew its precautionary measures application.
• Ratiolex represents the appellant in administrative proceedings relating to import taxation in the Helsinki Administrative Court, 1/2024-.
• Ratiolex represents a prominent Finnish family office as a buyer in a share purchase related post M&A liability dispute, 1/2024-.