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Chambers and Partners rank LEX as a leading firm

20. March, 2024

For over two decades Chambers and Partners have consistently published directories on leading firms across numerous countries worldwide. The rankings for 2024 in Europe are now accessible, and LEX has been recognized as a Leading Firm in Iceland. LEX’s commendation spans across the Intellectual Property, Corporate/Commercial, and Dispute Resolution categories in the Chambers Europe ranking.

In February the 2024 Global rankings were published, wherein LEX maintains its position as a Leading Firm in Iceland. Once again, LEX’s global acknowledgment extends across the Corporate/Commercial, and Dispute Resolution categories in the Chambers Global ranking.

The Intellectual Property team is described as following:

“LEX Law Offices has an impressive practice with expertise in the full gamut of IP mandates. The department advises on issues relating to copyright infringement as well as patent enforcement. It also has experience in the registration and protection of trade marks and designs. The law firm additionally assists with IT-related matters such as data privacy and licensing agreements.”

and notable practitioner is Erla S. Árnadóttir

“Erla Árnadóttir has a wealth of experience in trade mark portfolio management, copyright infringement cases and patent enforcement mandates. She also advises clients on IT licensing agreements and data privacy issues.”

The Corporate / Commercial team is described as following:

“LEX Law Offices boasts a broad corporate and commercial offering, including public M&A mandates. The law firm also possesses high-level expertise in banking and finance. Its lawyers additionally assist with the compliance and regulatory aspects of transactions.”

and notable practitioners are Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson, Ólafur Haraldsson and Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson

“Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson advises on a variety of cross-border mandates, including M&A, restructurings and refinancings.”

„Ólafur Haraldsson has a broad practice including refinancing and restructuring mandates, as well as corporate transactions.“

“The up-and-coming Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson is a well-regarded lawyer who is active on high-value mergers, company set-ups and financing mandates.”

The Dispute Resolution team is described as following:

“LEX Law Offices has a noteworthy team handling a comprehensive range of contentious matters, including competition, human rights and white-collar crime cases. The law firm is experienced acting in both litigation and arbitration proceedings. The lawyers represent state entities, private companies and high-profile individuals.”

and notable practitioners are Arnar Þór Stefánsson and Kristín Edwald

“Arnar Þór Stefánsson handles a variety of disputes, from commercial litigation to administrative and public law cases. He also has experience in mandates with cross-border elements.”

“Rising in the rankings this year, Kristín Edwald possesses a broad dispute resolution practice, with experience in cases involving insurance, human rights and criminal law. She also has a varied client roster, acting for private companies, state entities and high-profile individuals.”

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