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At Juris Law Office, Andri Arnason and his team have a strong record in transport and logistics matters for clients such as Iceland Post and the Ministry of Transport. Sigurbjorn Magnusson and Stefan Svensson represent several Icelandic fishing companies.

Lex Law Offices’ Lilja Jonasdottir, Adalsteinn Jonasson and Jonas Adalsteinsson are ‘all very experienced in the field of maritime law’, and Jonasdottir’s ‘service is the best available in Iceland’. Clients include one of Iceland’s largest shipping companies.

LOGOS legal services has a superb record in maritime matters, and it handles all contentious and non-contentious maritime and transport matters for Eimskip. The firm is also highly experienced on the aviation side, and advised Icelandair on the purchase of two used Boeing 757-200s. Group head Einar Baldvin Axelsson and Eriendur Gislason are the main figures.

Kristinn Hallgrimsson heads the team at ADVEL Attorneys at Law, which continues to work alongside Norwegian firm Wikborg Rein regarding the stranding of the fishing vessel Gudrun Gisladottir in northern Norway. On the aviation side, Air Atlanta is a major client.

Fjeldsted, Blöndal & Fjeldsted’s aviation group regularly advises foreign aircraft owners and lenders on the sale and lease of aircraft to Iceland’s main operators. The firm works closely with several major international law firms and represents numerous air finance companies.

Vilhjalmur Vilhjalmsson and Hlynur Halldorsson are the main contacts for maritime law at Landslog Law Offices. Halldorsson previously worked in-house at Eimskip, Iceland’s largest liner company.

Law Office Solicitors Soleyjargotu 17’s Gardar Breim acts for several P&I clubs.

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