Mr Sigurbjörn Magnússon > Juris > Reykjavik, Iceland > Lawyer Profile

Juris provides a comprehensive range of services, advising across all areas of banking and finance, with a particular focus on transactions, regulatory matters, and project finance mandates. This includes large-scale financing projects across various sectors, including the fishing, shipping, energy and hospitality spaces, and property development issues. The practice is co-led by Halldór Jónsson, Andri Árnason, and Sigurbjörn Magnússon. Árnason specialises in tax litigation and has significant experience in banking and financial regulatory matters. Hildur Þórarinsdóttir advises on financial regulatory issues and GDPR within the context of financial business, and Ingvar Ásmundsson is recommended for debt financing mandates.

Juris, which is renowned for its ‘deep sector knowledge’, has strong focus on the fishing industry, handling matters related to fishing quotas and aquaculture; the team also advises on investments in research and technology to advance the maritime sector. The practice is jointly led by Sigurbjörn Magnússon, who is well versed in advising companies in the fishing sector on their operations, and Finnur Magnússon, who supports maritime and transport companies on all aspects of their business.