Who’s Who Legal (WWL) has recognised Castrén & Snellman’s Partners Anders Forss and Marko Hentunen as recommended Arbitration Practitioners and Counsel Jerker Pitkänen as Arbitration Future Leader Non-Partner in the recently published guide Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2021.
17.12.2020
Three C&S Lawyers Ranked Among the Best in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2021
Anders Forss, Jerker Pitkänen & Marko Hentunen
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WWL and GAR’s research ranks the world’s best arbitration lawyers, who come highly recommended for their expertise in resolving complex international disputes. In addition, they highlight the top Future Leaders aged 45 and under.
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