The EEA and competition team at LOGOS is a leader in the space, as exhibited by its broad range of work, which encompasses content distribution, abuse of dominant position, transmission rights, and alleged breaches of the Competition Act. The team regularly works before the Competition Authority and has recently represented a client in an investigation by the EFTA Surveillance Authority. Co-practice heads Helga Óttarsdóttir and Gunnar Sturluson continue to lead the team, bringing strong experience in European law and competition law, respectively, with both having litigated before the Supreme Court. Halldór Brynjar Halldórsson continues to support with his extensive litigation expertise, and Vilhjálmur Herrera Þórisson also supports the team.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Logos has quality and knowledge on its team and is a leading law firm in Iceland in terms of professionalism, connections and respect. The deep understanding of our business and the business environment in Iceland in general makes them unique.’
- ‘They are gifted, knowledgeable and professional, as well as hard working.’
- ‘All the service I have received is reliable and good quality in all work.’
- ‘They are reliable and can be relied on for their confidentiality in all their work for me.’
Key clients
- Arion Bank hf.
- Brim hf.
- Danol ehf.
- Eimskipafelag Islands hf.
- Festi hf.
- Hampidjan hf.
- Icelandair ehf.
- JBT Marel hf.
- Landsbanki hf.
- Lyf og heilsa hf.
- Olgerdin Egill Skallagrimsson hf.
- Origo hf.
Work highlights
Representing Lyf og heilsa hf. in an investigation by the EFTA Surveillance Authority.
Representing Storytel before the Competition Authority regarding content distribution agreements, licensing agreements, and possible abuse of dominant position and self-preferencing of content.
Assisted Festi hf. on concluding a settlement with the Competition Authority regarding its investigation into Festi's alleged breach of settlement terms following the merger of Festi and N1 hf.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Helga Óttarsdóttir; Gunnar Sturluson
Other key lawyers
Halldór Brynjar Halldórsson; Vilhjálmur Herrera Þórisson