Mr Vífill Harðarson > Juris > Reykjavik, Iceland > Lawyer Profile
Juris Offices
BORGARTÚN 26
105 REYKJAVÍK
Iceland
- Firm Profile
- Go to...
Mr Vífill Harðarson
Work Department
Practice areas:
Banking and Finance
Corporate and Commercial
Property
Restructuring and Insolvency
Position
Partner.
Career
Admitted as a Supreme Court Attorney (Iceland) in 2014.
Admitted as a solicitor (England and Wales) in 2012.
Admitted as a District Court Attorney (Iceland) in 2003.
Languages
Icelandic.
English.
Nordic languages.
Education
MBA, Cass Business School, London (2019).
LL.M in International Financial Law, King’s College, London (2010).
Degree in Securities Brokerage (2005);
Cand.jur., University of Iceland (2002).
Nordplus scholarship, University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Law (2001).
Lawyer Rankings
Iceland > Banking, finance and capital markets
Juris
handles top-end financing projects and transactions, often involving cross-border elements, across various industries, including the fishing, energy, hospitality, infrastructure, property development and financial services sectors, and has demonstrable experience in international investments and banking-related litigation. The ‘professional and solution-minded’ practice, which is jointly led by tax specialist Halldór Jónsson, Andri Árnason
and Sigurbjörn Magnússon, counts commercial banks among its roster of long-standing clients, including Íslandsbanki and Landsbankinn. Other key members of the team include Simon Knight and Vífill Harðarson, who are both dual qualified in Iceland and England.