Commercial, corporate and M&A

Juris

Client Satisfaction

Juris, renowned for its ‘deep expertise in corporate law, combined with an open-minded and solution-driven approach’, assists clients with comprehensive corporate and commercial advice on all aspects of the business, particularly in the fishing, energy, hospitality, technology, and property development sectors. The practice is jointly led by Halldór Jónsson and Andri Árnason, who handle large-scale corporate and development projects, as well as financial regulatory matters. Simon Knight has extensive expertise in both Icelandic and English law and is well equipped to assist both Icelandic and international clients on a wide range of corporate matters across various industry sectors, including infrastructure and energy. Ingvar Ásmundsson is another key member, providing guidance to companies and investors on corporate issues, including offering support to start-ups.

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Testimonials

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‘This law firm is unique due to its flexible approach and innovative mindset, particularly in corporate law. Potential clients would appreciate the team's ability to think outside the box and tailor solutions to complex legal challenges. Compared to other firms, this practice stands out for its dynamic problem-solving skills, commitment to client-centric strategies, and adaptability to diverse situations.'
‘The individuals at this law firm stand out due to their deep expertise in corporate law, combined with an open-minded and solution-driven approach. They differ from competitors by being firm and decisive in their responses, demonstrating exceptional determination to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.'
'Halldór Jónsson has unparalleled knowledge of corporate structures and regulations, consistently delivering creative, well-grounded solutions to complex issues. Andri Árnason is equally impressive, known for his sharp analytical skills and unwavering commitment to client success.'

Key clients

Kerecis hf.
Kvika banki hf.
Novator Partners LLP
HS Orka hf.
Sikmas ehf.
Ísfélag hf.
Lýsi hf.
Mjólkursamsalan ehf.
Summa Rekstrarfélag hf.
Nýsköpunarsjóður atvinnulífsins
Ice-Group ehf.
wpd international GmbH
Olink Holding AB

Work highlights

Advised Ísfélag on its $800m listing on the Nasdaq Main Market.
Advised on the sale of Dive is to Icelandia.
Advised the management team of Kerecis on its sale to Coloplast.

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