Matias Temonen
Matias Temonen
Matias practices in the Dispute Resolution Group with a particular focus on international commercial and investment arbitration. He has experience in high-stakes construction and energy arbitration, including in the nuclear sector, governed by a variety of procedural and substantive laws under, for example, the FAI, ICC, LCIA, SCC, Swiss, and UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.
Prior to joining Hannes Snellman, Matias worked with international commercial and investment arbitration at a leading international arbitration practice in Switzerland. In addition, he has served as deputy counsel at the Finland Arbitration Institute (FAI) and trained in disputes teams of other international business law firms.
References
Co-counsel to a major Finnish listed corporation in relation to a multibillion-euro investment treaty claim against the Russian Federation.
Memberships and Positions of Trust
- Association Suisse de l’Arbitrage (ASA) and ASA Below 40 – Member
- The Finnish Arbitration Association (FAA) – Member
- Young Arbitration Club Finland (YACF) – Member
- Young Arbitrators Sweden (YAS) – Member
- Switzerland Very Young Arbitration Practitioners (Swiss VYAP) – Member
Education and Professional Background
- Associate, Hannes Snellman Attorneys, 2024–
- International Trainee Lawyer, LALIVE, 2024
- Master of Laws, LL.M., University of Turku, 2023
- Associate Trainee, Hannes Snellman Attorneys, 2023
- Deputy Counsel, The Finland Arbitration Institute (FAI), 2023
- Exchange semester, Universita degli Studi di Genova, Italy, 2023
- Associate Trainee, Bird & Bird, 2022–2023
- Legal Trainee, The Finland Arbitration Institute (FAI), 2022
- Bachelor of Laws, LL.B., University of Turku, 2022
- Legal Trainee, Eversheds Sutherland, 2021–2022