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The large number of practicing lawyers at LEX means that the firm is able to provide services from specialists in the field each time.
LEX law offices offers litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution services in every major field of Icelandic law.
LEX awarded premium ranking by Legal 500
2. April, 2024Legal 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 received for their outstanding performance, with some of our most experienced members earning placement in the “Hall of Fame” or being recognized as “Leading Individuals” while others are acknowledged as “Next Generation Partners” or “Rising Stars.”
The categories ranked by Legal 500 for 2024 are as follows:
1. Banking, finance, and capital markets (Tier 1)
Ólafur Haraldsson Haraldsson (Hall of Fame), Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson (Leading Individual), and Stefán Orri Ólafsson (Next Generation Partner)
2. Commercial, corporate, and M&A (Tier 1)
Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson and Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson (Leading Individuals)
3. Dispute Resolution (Tier 1)
Kristín Edwald (Hall of Fame) and Arnar Þór Stefánsson (Leading Individual)
4. EEA and competition (Tier 2)
Guðrún Lilja Sigurðardóttir (Next Generation Partners)
5. Employment (Tier 1)
6. Maritime and transport (Tier 1)
Lilja Jónasdóttir (Hall of Fame) and Guðrún Lilja Sigurðardóttir (Next Generation Partner)
7. Real estate and construction (Tier 1)
Arnar Þór Stefánsson and Guðjón Ármannsson (Leading Individuals)
8. Restructuring and insolvency (Tier 1)
Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson (Hall of Fame), Þórhallur Bergmann (Leading Individual), Birgir Már Björnssson (Next Generation Partner) and Kara Borg Fannarsdóttir (Rising Star)
9. TMT and IP (Tier 1)
Erla S. Árnadóttir (Hall of Fame), Lára Herborg Ólafsdóttir (Next Generation Partner), and María Kristjánsdóttir (Rising Star)
10. TAX (Tier 2)
Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson (Leading Individual)
These favourable rankings are a testament to the superb teamwork within LEX’s practice areas and between different practice areas, as well as the successful relationships we maintain with our valued clients.
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