Petri Keskitalo

Partner, Attorney-at-Law, trained on the bench

+358 45 137 7673

Please contact Petri for assistance in the following and other areas

  • issues concerning smooth completion of home or real estate sales and associated disputes
  • legal issues and civil claims of real estate agency
  • issues regarding litigation

Petri specialises in housing law, and has spent practically his entire career as a lawyer and advocate managing various legal aspects of dwelling and real estate sales and housing. He is fully familiar with even the most challenging problems arising in home and real estate sales, and with the various liabilities and obligations of the various parties involved in housing.

Career

Properta Attorneys Ltd, Partner 2017–

Eversheds Attorneys Ltd. (formerly Juridia Bützow and Juridia), Partner, 2014–2016

Eversheds Attorneys Ltd. (formerly Juridia Bützow and Juridia),  Attorney-at-Law 2011-2011

Eversheds Attorneys Ltd. (formerly Juridia Bützow and Juridia), Associate 2008–2011

Consumer Complaints Board, Part-time presenting official 2005–2006

Kiinteistömaailma Ltd, Legal Counsel 2004–2008

District Court of Lohja, Judicial trainee 2003–2004

Education and training

Attorney-at-Law, 2011
Trained on the bench, District Court of Lohja, 2004
Licentiate of Laws, 2004
Master of Laws, University of Lapland, 2003

Languages

Finnish, English

Memberships

Finnish Bar Association

Fiduciary positions

Member of the housing trade department of private individuals the Consumer Disputes Board 2022–

Ministry of Justice, Maakaaren muutostarpeet – working group and monitoring group 26.4.2022 – 31.5.2023

Member of the legal affairs and statements board of the Finnish Association of Estate Agents 2005–2008
Member of the legal affairs and opinions board of the Union of Real Estate Agencies in Finland (KVKL) 2012–

Publications

Petri Keskitalo: Uuden asunnon kauppa [Sale of new dwellings] -supplemented edition, 3rd impression. Edita. Helsinki 2018.
Petri Keskitalo: Käytetyn asunnon kauppa [Sale of used dwellings] supplemented edition, 4th impression. Edita. Helsinki 2017
Petri Keskitalo: Käytetyn asunnon kauppa [Sale of used dwellings] – supplemented edition, 3rd impression. Edita. Helsinki 2012.
Petri Keskitalo: Uuden asunnon kauppa [Sale of new dwellings] – supplemented edition, 2nd impression. Edita. Helsinki 2009.
Petri Keskitalo: Käytetyn asunnon kauppa [Sale of used dwellings] – supplemented edition, 2nd impression. Edita. Helsinki 2007.
Petri Keskitalo: Uuden asunnon kauppa [Sale of new dwellings] Edita. Helsinki 2005.
Petri Keskitalo: Käytetyn asunnon kauppa [Sale of used dwellings] Edita. Helsinki 2004.
Ari Huhtamäki & Petri Keskitalo (eds.): Kuluttajansuojaoikeudellisia kirjoituksia [Articles on consumer protection law]. Lapland University Press. Rovaniemi 2003.
Petri Keskitalo: Competence of the Consumer Complaints Board in sales of dwellings between private individuals; in Kuluttajansuojaoikeudellisia kirjoituksia [Articles on consumer protection law]. (Huhtamäki & Keskitalo, eds.).