Ms Védís Eva Guðmundsdóttir > Réttur – Adalsteinsson & Partners > Reykjavik, Iceland > Lawyer Profile

Réttur – Adalsteinsson & Partners
KLAPPARSTIGUR 25-27
101 REYKJAVIK
Iceland
Védís Eva Guðmundsdóttir photo

Work Department

Main Practice Areas: Litigation and dispute resolution. Constitutional law. International human rights law. EEA/EU law. Intellectual property and copyright law. Natural resources and property.

Position

Counsel and Attorney at Law.

Career

Réttur – Aðalsteinsson & Partners, Reykjavík, 2020-.

Oral pleadings before the Grand Chamber of the ECtHR, Strasbourg, 2019.

EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA), Brussels 2017-2019 and 2021-2022 (on leave from Rettur).

EFTA Court, Luxembourg, 2015.

Mörkin lögmannsstofa/Jonsson and Hall Law Firm, Reykjavík 2011-2017 and 2019-2020.

Languages

Icelandic, English, Norwegian, Danish.

Memberships

Member of the Legal Committee of the Bar Associaton 2020-2021.

Student representative at the Faculty of Law of the University of Iceland, 2012-2014.

Head of Student Council Elections for the University of Iceland, 2013.

Various work for the Student Council of the University of Iceland, 2010-2012.

Education

Course at the Academy of European Law (ERA) on European Intellectual Property Law 2022.

DPO Certification from Maastricht Universtity, the Netherland 2018.

Admitted to the Bar Association of Iceland, 2017.

Magister juris, University of Iceland, 2015.

University of Copenhagen 2013-2014.

LL.B, University of Iceland, 2012.

Major in language and culture, Akureyri Junior College, 2008

Lawyer Rankings

Iceland > EEA and competition

Réttur – Adalsteinsson & Partners excels in EEA and international human rights law, with significant experience representing cases before the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the European Court of Human Rights. Oddur Ástráðsson, who leads the EEA and competition practice, specialises in litigation, tax, and labour law. Key member Védís Eva Guðmundsdóttir provides expert advice on EEA law, focusing on safeguarding the rights of individuals and companies benefiting from the internal market’s four freedoms.