Riikka Heikkilä

Attorney-at-law / Senior Associate, Finland

My areas of expertise

  • Dispute Resolution
  • Construction and Infrastructure
  • Employment
  • International Arbitration
  • Real estate

Summary

Riikka works as a Senior Associate at Magnusson in Finland, specializing in dispute resolution. Riikka advises clients in arbitration, mediation and court proceedings, and assists clients in managing and preventing conflicts. Riikka has extensive experience in disputes related to commercial contracts, corporate law, employment, real estate and construction.

Riikka has also completed a one-year court training working as a Trainee District Judge at the District Court of Helsinki.

Professional experience

Attorneys-at-Law Magnusson Ltd
Attorney-at-law / Senior Associate: 2024 – to date

Associate / Licensed Legal Counsel: 2022 – 2024

Associate: 2021 – 2022

Real Estate Association Uusimaa
Lawyer: 2020 – 2021

Castrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd 
Senior Trainee: 2019

Attorneys-at-Law Magnusson Ltd
Associate Trainee: 2018 – 2019

The Office of Bankruptcy Ombudsman
Intern: 2017

District Court of Western Uusimaa
Court Clerk: 2016

Education

  • Trained on the Bench (District Court of Helsinki): 2023
  • University of Lapland, LL.M.: 2020
  • University of Groningen, the Netherlands (Exchange student): 2018

Bar admissions

• Member of the Finnish Bar Association
• Admitted in Finland as Attorney-at-law

Languages

  • Finnish
  • English