Legal 500, the esteemed legal ranking agency, just unveiled its latest rankings for the Icelandic legal market. LEX Law Offices, a leading full-service law firm in Iceland, has secured Tier 1 rankings in eight out of ten categories and Tier 2 rankings in two categories. We take immense pride in the recognition our team has… Read more »
LEX Law Offices is one of the law firms included in the The Legal 500 Green Guide for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The Green Guide is the first worldwide platform dedicated entirely to exploring the legal sector’s engagement with the green transition and how law firms are providing clients with sustainability related… Read more »
For over two decades Chambers and Partners have consistently published directories on leading firms across numerous countries worldwide. The rankings for 2024 in Europe are now accessible, and LEX has been recognized as a Leading Firm in Iceland. LEX’s commendation spans across the Intellectual Property, Corporate/Commercial, and Dispute Resolution categories in the Chambers Europe ranking…. Read more »
Erla S. Árnadóttir, partner at LEX and María Kristjánsdóttir, attorney at LEX and partner and Managing Director of GH Sigurgeirsson, IP boutique and subsidiary of LEX Law Offices are praised for their work in the field of trademark law in the 2024 edition of the World Trademark Review (WTR 1000). … Read more »
LEX Law Offices congratulates the “Ramp up Iceland” initiative on the milestone of one thousand ramps being built in Iceland, one year ahead of schedule. LEX Law Offices is one of the project’s sponsors. The project’s purpose is to increase accessibility to those using wheelchairs to services, stores and restaurants in Iceland. Entrepreneur Haraldur Þorleifsson… Read more »
Stefán Orri Ólafsson, partner and Kristinn Ingi Jónsson, associate at LEX published an article in Innherji – an Icelandic business news site on dialogues between boards of directors and shareholders in listed companies and the restrictions imposed by rules on the sharing of insider information on such dialogues
The EU Taxonomy Regulation entered into effect in Iceland in June 2023. Large and listed Icelandic companies will thereby need to report publicly in accordance with this European classification system for the first time in their annual reports for the financial year 2023. Eva Margrét Ævarsdóttir, partner and attorney at LEX, published an article in… Read more »
The IFLR1000 is the guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers. IFLR1000 just released their latest ranking and LEX has yet again been ranked in Tier 1, in Financial and Corporate as well as Project Development. Ólafur Haraldsson, Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson og Stefán Orri Ólafsson, partners at LEX continue to… Read more »
Two peer-reviewed articles by Teitur Gissurarson, attorney at LEX Law Offices exploring the reopening of adjudicated cases, have recently been published in Úlfljótur – a legal journal published by law students at the University of Iceland. The first article, published this winter, deals with the reopening of criminal cases, while the second one, published just before… Read more »
LEX Law Offices have received an official Equal Pay Certification, which confirms that LEX operates an equal pay system following the requirements outlined in the standard ÍST 85:2012 and applies to all LEX employees. LEX’s equal pay policy states, inter alia: “LEX pays salaries according to the scope and nature of the work and takes… Read more »
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