Anna-Maria is a Partner in Hannes Snellman’s Dispute Resolution Group specialising in resolving complex international disputes.

Anna-Maria has experience in resolving disputes through negotiations, mediation, arbitration and litigation. Her past work includes high-stakes commercial and investment cases requiring the application of general contract and commercial law (including franchise, agency and shareholder disputes), tort law, international sales, post M&A, competition and procurement law. She has worked with clients active in many industries, including telecoms, energy and renewables, forestry, construction, pharmaceuticals, logistics, technology and financial services. Anna-Maria has arbitrated cases under the ICC Rules, SCC Rules, FAI Rules, Vienna Rules, LCIA Rules, DIA Rules, UNCITRAL and PCA Rules. Anna-Maria has additionally advised clients with regard to potential commercial and investment disputes, obtaining funding for disputes, seeking interim relief, and on the recognition, enforcement and setting aside of arbitral awards in a variety of jurisdictions.

Anna-Maria has also acted as arbitrator in 30 international arbitrations under different arbitration institutions and governing laws.

She regularly publishes articles, presents at conferences and lectures on dispute resolution topics. She is an alternate member of the ICC Court of arbitration representing Finland and a co-chair of the IBA Arbitration Committee’s ESG Subcommittee.

Anna-Maria is a graduate of the University of Turku and New York University. Anna-Maria is admitted as attorney in Finland and New York. She regularly publishes articles, presents at conferences and lectures on dispute resolution topics.