Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Description
WLH is looking for a Dispute Resolution Lawyer
WLH is a boutique law firm located in Helsinki. We serve a diverse clientele – from SMEs and private individuals to larger corporations – across our core areas of expertise: litigation and arbitration, white collar criminal law, tax law, business law, employment law, private wealth, shipping, logistics, and insurance.
Find out more about our firm on our website: .
Our guiding principles include strategic advice, high quality, and efficiency, always aiming to minimize disruption for our clients while maximizing practical results.
We are now looking for a motivated and experienced lawyer (minimum 3 years of post-graduation experience) with a strong interest and ambition in dispute resolution, ready to grow as part of a determined yet merry litigation and arbitration team.
Responsibilities may include:
Managing and participating in litigation, arbitration and white-collar criminal matters across all WLH’s core areas of expertise.
Drafting submissions, conducting legal research, preparing legal memos, and assisting in client-specific dispute strategies.
Representation in trials.
Coordinating with clients and handling communications with clients and tribunals.
Handling assignments independently as lead counsel/first chair.
Assisting our other practice areas, if needed.
An ideal candidate for the role would have the following profile:
A Finnish or Nordic law degree and eligibility to practice law in Finland.
Relevant working experience related to dispute resolution (minimum 3 years of post-graduation experience, licensed to represent clients in court).
Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills and potential for further development.
Pragmatic, client-oriented and solution-driven mindset with an eye for detail.
Ambition to develop as a professional and taking ownership of assignments.
Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.
Full professional proficiency in Finnish and English; Swedish and other language proficiency is considered an advantage.
We offer our employees:
A transparent, flexible, dynamic and collegial work-environment.
Meaningful responsibilities and direct client contact.
Opportunities for professional growth across WLH’s full-service practice areas.
An opportunity to work with both domestic and international cases.
WLH is partnering with Paragraaffi for this recruitment. To apply, please submit your CV, cover letter and salary request via Paragraaffi’s recruitment system by 19 November 2026.
We will review applications and share them with WLH on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The next stage of the process will be interviews directly with WLH. We will keep you updated as the process progresses and let you know about the next steps.