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LEX advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of HS Orka
23. May, 2019Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurdsson, a lawyer at LEX, was a legal advisor to Ancala Partners regarding Ancala Partners’ investments in HS Orka hf. Ancala Partners purchased the shares from Jarðvarmi ehf., a company owned by fourteen pension funds, that owned 33,4%…
Learn moreMunicipalities win a ground breaking case before the Supreme Court
14. May, 2019The Supreme Court today awarded in favour of Grimsnes and Grafnings municipality, in a case filed by Óskar Sigurðsson, a partner at LEX law offices, on behalf of the municipality against the Icelandic state because of the Equalization municipality fund.…
Learn moreSjávarsýn succeeds against the Icelandic state
8. April, 2019Sjávarsýn, a holding company, which owns a considerable stake in companies such as Ísmar, Gasfélagið, Tandur, S4S, Iceland Seafood, Cargow and Íslensk orkumiðlun recently won a court case against the Icelandic State in the District Court of Reykjavík. The background…
Learn moreLEX advises four Icelandic ship owners in one of Iceland’s largest ship building deals
5. December, 2017On December the 3rd it was announced on Singapore Stock Exchange that four Icelandic fisheries had secured contracts with Vard Holdings Limited for the design and construction of seven stern trawlers. Eyvindur Sólnes a partner at LEX advised Bergur-Huginn, Utgerdarfelag…
Learn moreHulda Árnadóttir appointed chairman of the Media Committee
26. October, 2017The Minister of Culture and Education has appointed Hulda Árnadóttir District Court Attorney and partner at LEX law offices, Chairman of the Media Committee as of 20 October 2017. Ms. Árnadóttir previously served as Deputy Chairman of the Committee. In…
Learn moreIceland qualifies for the world cup
10. October, 2017The national soccer team of Iceland has for the first time qualified for the FIFA World Cup, that takes place in Russia next year. This is a huge milestone for the sport life in Iceland and has been noticed all…
Learn moreLEX sponsors ICC conference on international arbitration
7. September, 2017On September 7 and 8 2018, the ICC International Court of Arbitration organized a conference and a round table to present international arbitration as an effective tool for international commercial dispute resolution. Furthermore the basic institutions of commercial arbitration and…
Learn moreLEX advises NetApp in its acquisition of Greenqloud
16. August, 2017NetApp has acquired the Icelandic cloud solution company Greenqloud. Greenqloud was founded in 2010 and is the proud maker of Qstack, the comprehensive Cloud Management Platform that has a proven track record of deploying private cloud solutions at scale for…
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