Anni Laitasalo Kekkonen

Senior Associate / Helsinki

About Anni

Anni specialises in dispute resolution. She advises clients on commercial disputes and represents them in litigation and arbitration proceedings mainly related to damages and contractual issues. Anni also assists companies and their executives in major and complex corporate crime matters and police investigations.

In addition, Anni is experienced in advising clients on matters related to construction, real estate and housing company law.

Anni has more than 10 years of experience as an attorney. She joined Borenius in 2024, and before that she worked as a Judge at the District Court of Länsi-Uusimaa. She has studied law at the University of Helsinki and at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen, Germany.

Career

  • Senior Associate, Borenius, 2024–
  • Senior Associate, Eversheds Attorneys, 2023
  • District Court Judge, District Court of Länsi-Uusimaa, 2021–2023
  • Senior Associate, Eversheds Attorneys, 2017–2021
  • Legal Counsel (secondee), Realia Group Oy (Retta), 2018
  • Attorney-at-Law, Jussi Laaka Attorneys at Law, 2016–2017
  • Trainee Judge, District Court of Kemi-Tornio, 2015–2016
  • Associate, Magnusson Attorneys, 2013–2016
  • Lawyer, Pekka Kivi Attorney at Law, 2012–2013

Education

  • Bar Admission, 2016, Helsinki, Finland
  • Master of Laws, 2012, University of Helsinki, Finland

Languages

  • Finnish, English, German