Helgi Þór Þorsteinsson
Helgi Þór Þorsteinsson is an attorney qualified before the district court. Helgi Þór started at LEX prior to his graduation from law school in 2007 and has been with the firm ever since. Helgi Þór was on leave from LEX during his LL.M. studies in international financial law at King's College London in 2011-2012.
For most of his career Helgi Þór has been a member of the banking and finance team at LEX. In the course of his work, Helgi Þór's primary emphasis has been on advising on financings, the capital markets and company law. Helgi Þór has been involved in a significant number of loan financings and securities issuances, in addition to having advised on the structure, financing, and buying and selling of companies. Helgi Þór is an experienced litigator before the district court and has been involved in trying cases before the EFTA Court.
Helgi Þór teaches security and collateral at the University of Reykjavík, in addition to having been a thesis advisor in the field of security and collateral law.
- District Courts
- LEX2006-
- King's College London, LL.M. degree 2012
- District Court Attorney2007
- University of Iceland, cand.jur.2007
- University of Reykjavík, lecturer in security and collateral law 2023-
- University of Reykjavík, thesis advisor for BA-theses in the field of security and collateral law 2023
- University of Iceland, thesis advisor for BA-theses in the field of security and collateral law 2013-2014
- University of Iceland, lecturer in company law in master of accounting 2008-2010
- Icelandic Hemophilia Society, board member2007-
- Icelandic Hemophilia Society, board president2015-2021