Dr. Lauri Railas is a Finnish attorney with a former career as a European Union official and an executive of the International Chamber of Commerce. Lauri´s practice ranges from private to public law aspects of international trade and he is also a renowned expert of logistics, distribution and insurance law. Moreover, Lauri is the statutory Average Adjuster in Finland and also acts as an arbitrator in commercial disputes.
Lauri also has academic credentials as an Adjunct Professor of Civil Law at the University of Helsinki and is a regular contributor of conferences organized by international organizations including as the International Chamber of Commerce, the UN suborganizations, and the OECD.
Lauri has contributed to a number standard form contracts and trade rules such as Incoterms® 2010 trade terms, the ICC Model International Sales Contract and the ICC Model Anti-Corruption Clause. Most recently, Lauri was one of the authors of the ICC/ECCO Guide for Offset Contracts. Within IR Global, Lauri was one of the contributors to Business in Brexit.
