Risto Sandvik

Risto Sandvik is an accomplished legal professional specializing in technology disputes, currently serving as the Head of Technology Disputes, Senior Counsel, and Senior Associate at HPP Attorneys since January 2018. Prior experience includes a role as Compliance Manager at Elisa from July 2017 to January 2018, and as Counsel at Bird & Bird from November 2016 to June 2017. Risto's tenure at Bird & Bird Attorneys Ltd. spans from May 2010 to June 2017, where roles included Senior Associate and Associate Lawyer, alongside a trainee position in 2009. Earlier in the career, Risto also worked as a Junior Trainee at Fennica Attorneys Ltd. from September 2003 to June 2008. Risto holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Helsinki and a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Helsinki, supplemented by studies at the University of Aberdeen.