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Tom Vapaavuori

Tom Vapaavuori is a partner in Bird & Bird's Helsinki office and the Head of our Finnish Dispute Resolution group as well as the co-head of our international Trade Secret group. He has a lot of experience in demanding litigations and arbitrations and trade secret matters. Tom works with a broad range of company litigations, arbitrations and white collar crimes. He also acts as an arbitrator, as nominated by parties in disputes, or by the arbitration institutes. He advises his leading domestic and international clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters in several sectors. In addition to dispute resolution he is especially active in contractual matters such as distribution, purchase and sale, co-operation, joint ventures, leasing, employment, intellectual property, IT and non-disclosure agreements. · Bird & Bird

FinlandDispute Resolution, LitigationFinnish, English, Swedish

About

Tom Vapaavuori is a partner in Bird & Bird's Helsinki office, Head of the Finnish Dispute Resolution group, and co-head of the international Trade Secret group. He has extensive experience in litigations, arbitrations, trade secret matters, and white collar crimes, and also acts as an arbitrator. He advises clients on contentious and non-contentious matters and is active in contractual areas including distribution, purchase and sale, co-operation, joint ventures, leasing, employment, intellectual property, IT, and non-disclosure agreements.

Practice areas

Dispute ResolutionLitigationArbitrationTrade SecretsWhite Collar CrimeContract LawIntellectual PropertyITEmployment

Office

Education

  • LL.M., University of Helsinki, 1993

Admissions

  • Member of the Finnish Bar Association

Languages

FinnishEnglishSwedish