The ‘highly capable’ team at Lex Law Offices has extensive experience in corporate and commercial law, advising clients on matters including corporate structure selection, drafting articles of association, handling large-scale and complex M&A transactions, and addressing cross-border issues. Co-head Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson specialises in corporate taxation, M&A, and cross-border investments, while co-head Örn Gunnarsson offers advice to domestic and international financial institutions on corporate finance, M&A, and restructurings. Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson brings expertise in corporate and arbitration law, while ’seasoned M&A lawyer’ Stefán Orri Ólafsson supports clients with M&A-related documentation for both buyers and sellers, in addition to offering general corporate law advice. Valuable associates Árni Freyr Sigurðsson and Kristinn Ingi Jónsson support the practice in corporate and M&A-related mandates.
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Témoignages
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‘Very good team with a broad range of capabilities.'
‘Stefán Orri Ólafsson is a calm and thoughtful partner with a broad overall knowledge of the law and a far reach into Icelandic society.'
‘Lex Law Offices is highly capable, combining deep expertise with a practical approach to solving complex legal issues. They are responsive and efficient. Compared to other firms, they stand out for their balance of high-level legal insight and business pragmatism, making them an excellent partner for clients.'
‘Stefán Orri Ólafsson is a seasoned M&A lawyer who brings vast experience to the table. He is precise, reliable, and consistently provides strong commercial insights, making him an invaluable resource. Stefán is also highly communicative, always available, and fosters excellent client relationships.'
- 'Kristinn Ingi Jónsson is an exceptional associate, known for his attention to detail and the quality of his work. He is diligent and consistently delivers at a very high standard, making him a strong asset to the team.'
- 'Their professionalism and the personal attention they provide make them stand out from competitors, and I have valued their commitment to delivering practical, high-quality legal support.'
Clients clés
- JBT Corporation
- Festi hf.
- Indie Campers S.A.
Points forts
- Advised JBT Corporation In connection with its takeover offer of Marel.
- Advised Fredensborg, a Nordic rental apartment company, in its sale of its Icelandic subsidiary, Heimstaden ehf. to Stefnir, an Icelandic investment fund manager.
- Advised Heimar hf. (formerly Reginn hf.) in connection with its voluntary offer to all shareholders of Eik real property company hf.
Avocats
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Meilleurs collaborateurs
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Responsable de la pratique
Guðmundur Ingvi Sigurðsson; Örn Gunnarsson
Autres avocats clés
Garðar Víðir Gunnarsson; Stefán Orri Ólafsson; Árni Freyr Sigurðsson; Kristinn Ingi Jónsson