Sigurður Ágústsson

Sigurður joined LEX in 2017 after graduating with a master’s degree from the Faculty of Law at the University of Iceland. Previously, he had earned a bachelor’s degree at the same faculty in 2015. Sigurður was admitted to practice before the district court in December 2017 and before the Appeal Court in May 2023.
During his studies, Sigurður worked at Landsbankinn and as a law student at LEX. Furthermore, he was active in various committees at Orator the student’s body and as an assistant teacher in criminal law at the University of Iceland. He studied as an exchange student at the University of Salzburg in 2016.
Sigurður’s main tasks at LEX have been in the fields of corporate and commercial law, administrative law and property law. Furthermore, he has undertaken various projects in the fields of tort law, construction law, public procurement law and bankruptcy law.

Admitted to practice before:

• The Appeal Court
• The District Courts

Career

• LEX since 2016
• Landsbankinn 2011 – 2015
• Sjóvá-Almennar tryggingar 2008 – 2010

Education

• Attorney at Law 2017
• University of Iceland, Faculty of Law, Master’s Degree 2017
• University of Iceland, Faculty of Law, Bachelor’s Degree 2015
• Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík 2010

Languages

• English
• Danish
• German

Teaching

• Assistant teacher, Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, University of Iceland, 2015

Other activities

• Various committee activities, Orator, students’ body, 2015-2016
• Handballplayer, Team FH Hafnarfjörður, 2007-2014. Icelandic Champion 2011