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Partner: Vidar Ludviksson
Quick facts
Number of partners

13

Number of lawyers

20

Languages

English, Icelandic, Danish, German, Norwegian, Swedish

Network memberships

Legal Netlink Alliance

Key practice areas
Financial and corporate
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Firm overview

Landslog – Law Offices is a leading Icelandic law firm renowned for its expertise and strong market presence. The firm provides comprehensive legal services, excelling in dispute resolution and major transactions.

Banking & Finance: Landslog advises Iceland’s major banks and financial authorities. It played a key role in Iceland’s first asset-backed bond issue post-2008 and has guided high-profile bankruptcy and restructuring cases, including Kaupthing bank.

M&A: The firm has handled landmark transactions, such as advising HS Orka on a $305m sale and Vodafone Iceland on a €69m asset purchase. It also represented Hagar in its €133m acquisition of Oliuverzlun Islands.

Corporate & Commercial: Clients include top Icelandic companies, ministries, and municipalities. Landslog has advised on competition and state aid matters before the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

Dispute Resolution: The firm represents the Icelandic government, insurers, and corporations in high-profile cases, including Iceland’s first 250-participant class action. It has handled landmark D&O insurance claims and competition law disputes.

Data Protection & IT Law: Landslog leads in data protection and IT law, advising major entities like Advania and Iceland Post.

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Key transactional practices
  • Banking
  • Competition
  • Covered bonds
  • Data Protection - GDPR
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Project development
  • Real estate finance
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
Address:
Borgartun 26
105 Reykjavik
Tel:+354 520 2900 Fax:+354 520 2901 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.landslog.is/en/
2026 Edition
Financial and corporate
Tier 2
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Tier 2

Lagahvoll
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Landslög
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Tier 3

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Project development
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Advel
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate
Landslög remains a well-established participant in the Icelandic corporate and finance market, advising financial institutions, public-sector bodies, corporates and investors on banking, capital markets, M&A and infrastructure-related matters. The firm is particularly recognised for its experience in financing transactions, restructuring situations and public-sector projects, where regulatory, commercial and investment considerations frequently intersect.

The practice maintains a strong presence across banking and finance, corporate transactions and capital markets work, while also advising on major infrastructure and development projects. The firm regularly assists both public and private sector clients on investment, procurement, financing and corporate matters, combining local market expertise with experience advising on complex transactions involving multiple stakeholders.

Recent work reflects the breadth of the firm's client base, which includes Dohop, Carbon Iceland, Solid Clouds, Félagsbústaðir, Kjötkompaníið, Sendafélagið, Íslandsbanki, Icelandic Prime Contractors (IAV), the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (IRCA), and the Prime Minister's Office and other Icelandic ministries. These mandates highlight the firm's continued activity across technology, infrastructure, real estate, consumer products, construction and public-sector projects.

Clients consistently praise the firm's responsiveness, accessibility and practical approach to legal matters. Feedback highlights the team's ability to provide commercially pragmatic solutions while maintaining a strong focus on protecting client interests in negotiations, regulatory matters and strategic business decisions. The practice is particularly recognised for its competition and regulatory expertise, technical strength and ability to deliver clear, solution-oriented advice across a range of complex matters. The firm also receives consistently strong feedback for client service, responsiveness and relationship management.

Key clients

Dohop ehf.; Carbon Iceland ehf.; Solid Clouds hf.; Félagsbústaðir hf.; Kjötkompaníið ehf.; Sendafélagið ehf.; Íslandsbanki hf.; Icelandic Prime Contractors (IAV); Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (IRCA); Prime Minister of Iceland and other Icelandic ministries.

Testimonials

“Consistently responsive, accessible and quick to execute.” (Banking and finance)

“Strong practical problem-solving skills and solution-oriented advice.” (Banking and finance / Regulatory)

“Excellent at protecting client interests in negotiations and disputes.” (Corporate / Regulatory)

“Technically strong, authoritative and commercially pragmatic.” (Banking and finance)

“Strong competition and regulatory expertise.” (Regulatory)

“Responsive, reliable and highly client focused.” (Banking and finance)


 
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