JURIS remains one of Iceland’s leading business law firms, advising financial institutions, listed companies, investors, public-sector bodies and corporates on a broad range of financing, M&A, real estate and infrastructure matters. The firm is particularly recognised for its strength across both financial and corporate transactions, where clients value its ability to combine commercial insight with deep knowledge of the Icelandic market.

The practice is active across banking and finance, capital markets, corporate transactions, real estate and infrastructure investments. The team regularly advises on complex financing arrangements, strategic acquisitions, investment structures and asset transactions, supporting clients across sectors including financial services, real estate, healthcare, life sciences, consumer products and public infrastructure.

Recent work highlights the breadth of the firm's client base, which includes Íslandsbanki, Kvika Bank, Alvotech, Oculis, Heimar, Reitir, ÍSAM, SKEL fjárfestingarfélag, the Government of Iceland (Ministry of Finance) and Innviðir fjárfestingar II. The firm also continues to advise domestic and international investors, corporates and public-sector entities on significant financing and investment mandates, reinforcing its position as a trusted adviser on some of Iceland’s most important business and infrastructure projects.

Clients consistently praise the firm's responsiveness, availability and commercial approach to complex transactions. Feedback highlights the team's deep expertise across banking, finance, M&A, private equity and infrastructure matters, as well as its ability to manage transactions efficiently and coordinate multiple stakeholders. The practice is particularly recognised for combining strong technical capabilities with practical business judgement, making it a trusted adviser on strategically important investments, financings and development projects.

Key clients

Íslandsbanki hf.; Ísfélag hf.; Ó. Johnson & Kaaber – ÍSAM ehf.; Heimar; Reitir hf.; Kvika Bank hf.; Government of Iceland (Ministry of Finance); Alvotech hf.; Oculis; SKEL fjárfestingarfélag hf.

Testimonials

“Highly responsive and always available when needed.” (Banking and finance)

“A trusted adviser with deep expertise across corporate and transactional matters.” (M&A)

“Strong technical expertise combined with excellent commercial awareness.” (Private equity)

“Reliable, professional and highly effective in execution.” (Corporate finance)

“Strong project management skills and the ability to lead complex negotiations.” (Infrastructure / Project development)

“Deep expertise in complex finance, M&A and investment structures.” (Banking and finance / M&A)