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Mr Einar Baldvin Axelsson

Work Department
Dispute resolution and litigation • Fisheries and aquaculture • Insurance and torts • Maritime and transport
Position
Partner
Career
Supreme Court Attorney Einar Baldvin has been a Partner at LOGOS since 2000 after being with LOGOS’ predecessor, the Counsel Office, between 1991-1999.
Languages
English
Memberships
The Icelandic Bar Association • The Icelandic Maritime Law Association • The Icelandic Real Estate and Vessel Brokers Association
Education
Einar Baldvin graduated from the University of Iceland with a cand.jur. degree in 1991 and qualified as an Attorney in 1992 and a Supreme Court Attorney in 2000. He received his LL.M. in Maritime Law from the University of London in 1993. He is a Certified Real Estate and Vessel Broker since 2002.
Lawyer Rankings
Iceland > Maritime and transport
(Hall of Fame)LOGOS provides legal services to clients in the maritime and transport sector, advising local and foreign companies on matters related to contracts of carriage by sea and road, bills of landing, cargo claims, limitations of liability, mortgage registrations, and personal injury issues. The practice is co-led by Einar Baldvin Axelsson, who is described as ‘the best maritime lawyer in Iceland’ and advises shipping and insurance companies on a wide range of maritime and transportation law-related issues. He is supported by ‘experienced leader in aviation legal matters’ Erlendur Gíslason, who specialises in aviation and aircraft finance work while also providing counsel on construction law and debt settlements.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- EEA and competition
- Employment
- Maritime and transport
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- TMT and IP