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LEX

LEX is one of Iceland´s leading law firms

LEX is one of Iceland´s leading law firms, comprised of around 40 lawyers, providing clients with comprehensive services over a wide range of financial, corporate and commercial issues, as well as most other aspects of Icelandic law.

About LEX

Industries

LEX places emphasis on ensuring that clients receive services from specialized staff according to the needs of each specific project.

LEX possess exceptional expertise in the main fields of Icelandic law

Our People

  • Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson

    Attorney, LL.M. • Partner

    Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson joined LEX in 2009 and became a partner in 2013. He is a leading expert in the area of tax law and has advised numerous companies, both domestic and international, on tax-related matters.

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  • Eyvindur Sólnes

    Attorney, MBA • Partner

    Mr. Sólnes joined LEX as a senior partner in 2017. Mr. Solnes has litigated a large number of cases before the district court and the Supreme Court, receiving his license to practice before the district court in 2000 and before the Supreme Court in 2010.

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  • Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson

    Attorney, LL.M. • Partner

    Gudmundur specializes in corporate law, mergers and aquisitions and financing, equity raises, loan facilities and bond issues.

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  • Eva Margrét Ævarsdóttir

    Attorney • Partner

    Eva Margrét Ævarsdóttir is an accomplished attorney and a Partner that specializes in Corporate law, Banking and Financing, Compliance, Employment law, EU/EEA law, Sustainability and Climate law and Energy, Environmental and Natural Resources law.

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  • Guðjón Ármannsson

    Attorney • Partner

    Guðjón Ármannsson is an attorney at law, licensed to practice before the District Courts, the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Mr. Ármannsson joined LEX in 2007, but previously worked for the Wasteland Commission.

    Mr. Ármannsson specializes in litigation and has expertise in the field of property law, natural resources law, law of tort, administrative law and urban planning and construction legislation.

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Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson

Attorney, LL.M. • Partner

Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson joined LEX in 2009 and became a partner in 2013. He is a leading expert in the area of tax law and has advised numerous companies, both domestic and international, on tax-related matters.

Read more

Eyvindur Sólnes

Attorney, MBA • Partner

Mr. Sólnes joined LEX as a senior partner in 2017. Mr. Solnes has litigated a large number of cases before the district court and the Supreme Court, receiving his license to practice before the district court in 2000 and before the Supreme Court in 2010.

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Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson

Attorney, LL.M. • Partner

Gudmundur specializes in corporate law, mergers and aquisitions and financing, equity raises, loan facilities and bond issues.

Read more

Eva Margrét Ævarsdóttir

Attorney • Partner

Eva Margrét Ævarsdóttir is an accomplished attorney and a Partner that specializes in Corporate law, Banking and Financing, Compliance, Employment law, EU/EEA law, Sustainability and Climate law and Energy, Environmental and Natural Resources law.

Read more

Guðjón Ármannsson

Attorney • Partner

Guðjón Ármannsson is an attorney at law, licensed to practice before the District Courts, the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Mr. Ármannsson joined LEX in 2007, but previously worked for the Wasteland Commission.

Mr. Ármannsson specializes in litigation and has expertise in the field of property law, natural resources law, law of tort, administrative law and urban planning and construction legislation.

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International rating agencies have for years ranked LEX as one of the leading law firms in the country.

„LEX Law Offices boasts a broad corporate and commercial offering, including public M&A mandates. The law firm also possesses high-level expertise in banking and finance. Its lawyers additionally assist with the compliance and regulatory aspects of transactions.“

Legal 500

„LEX Law Offices boasts a broad corporate and commercial offering, including public M&A mandates. The law firm also possesses high-level expertise in banking and finance. Its lawyers additionally assist with the compliance and regulatory aspects of transactions.“

Legal 500