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Pharmaceutical trademarks in Iceland
7. October, 2019Hulda Árnadóttir, partner and María Kristjánsdóttir, associate, recently published this article on Pharmaceutical trademarks in Iceland in Pharmaceutical Trademarks: A global Guide 2010/2021 This article first appeared in Pharmaceutical Trademarks: A Global Guide 2020/2021, a supplement to World Trademark Review,…
Learn moreIssue of new operating licenses for Fjarðalax aquaculture and Arctic Sea Farm in Patreksfjordur and Talknafjörður
10. September, 2019On September 10, 2019 the District Court of Reykjavík dismissed cases brought by plaintiffs that claimed that the operating licenses of Fjardalax and Arctic Seafarm in Patreksfjordur and Talknafjordur should be annulled. In addition to the dismissals of the claims…
Learn moreLEX 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…
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