Led by a trio of lawyers, the restructuring and insolvency team at Lex Law Offices focuses primarily on bankruptcy matters, with clients across a range of industries, such as hospitality, media, and tech. Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson brings specialist knowledge of restructurings, having worked on the refinancing of major companies and governmental organisations, whilst Birgir Már Björnsson and Þórhallur Bergmann provide extensive experience of bankruptcy work. Another key name providing additional support is Óskar Sigurðsson, who brings further bankruptcy expertise.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Key clients
- Bankruptcy Estate of Vietnam Restaurant ehf.
- Bankruptcy Estate of Torg ehf.
- Bankruptcy Estate of Space88 hf.
- Bankruptcy Estate of Hafnarskeið 6 ehf.
- Bankruptcy Estate of HB59 ehf.
- Kapp Skaginn ehf.
Work highlights
Administered bankruptcy proceedings of Torg ehf.
Administered bankruptcy proceedings of Vietnam Restaurant ehf.
Led a group of parties to acquire the assets of the estate of Skaginn 3X, which had filed for bankruptcy and established a newco to restart the operation of the former company.
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Practice head
Þórhallur Bergmann; Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson; Birgir Már Björnsson
Other key lawyers
Óskar Sigurðsson