Speaker details

IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025

Metro Toronto Convention Centre , Toronto, Canada

Speaker information

Ilona Karppinen

Biography

Ilona Karppinen specialises in dispute resolution and general corporate law. In dispute resolution, her practice covers all aspects of domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration. She has particular expertise in corporate disputes, private enforcement of competition law and product liability through her work in some of Finland’s largest damages cases. In addition to her role as counsel to parties, Ilona has frequently acted as a secretary of arbitral tribunals. In the field of corporate law, Ilona advises clients in legal matters related to corporate structuring, corporate governance and directors' liability.

Session

EU jurisdiction over non-EU defendants

Wednesday 5 November (1115 - 1230)

Session Co-Chair