Rihtniemi Law is a Helsinki-based boutique law firm specializing in family and inheritance law. The practice was founded by OTM Maiju Rihtniemi in spring 2010 and operates from Tapanila, Helsinki, offering client services focused on matrimonial, inheritance and related property matters.

The firm maintains a client-oriented service model under the name Lakimies Läsnä, with clearly published fixed-fee options for consultations and document drafting. Core services listed on the firm website include wills, prenuptial agreements, powers of attorney, estate inventories, property division, inheritance distribution, sale deeds and gift deeds.

Rihtniemi Law routinely provides public education and commentary on family and inheritance law topics, publishes articles and appears in media on subjects such as digitestamentti, and offers lectures and training for community groups. Contact and booking information is made available directly through the firm.

About Rihtniemi Law

Founded in 2010

1 person in their team


Practice areas
Family
Private Client
Real Estate
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Family

Advises clients on marital and partnership matters with a focus on prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, property division and related document drafting; the practice assists clients in preparing and negotiating settlement terms and in pursuing or defending claims arising from the termination of marriage or cohabitation.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Private Client

Provides estate planning and private-client services including testament drafting, edunvalvontavaltuutus (power of attorney for personal affairs), perukirjat (estate inventories) and guidance on digital testament arrangements, aiming to ensure clear succession arrangements and reduce administrative burden for heirs.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law

Real Estate

Prepares and reviews transactional documents such as kauppakirjat (sale deeds) and lahjakirjat (gift deeds) in the context of family transfers and inheritance distributions, ensuring that property transfers comply with applicable formalities and reflect clients' succession and tax considerations.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

Lawsuits & Disputes

Handles contested matters related to estates and family law, including ositukset (property division), perinnönjaot (inheritance distributions) and related disputes, offering negotiation, mediation and representation in court when necessary to protect client rights and interests.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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