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Baldvin Björn Haraldsson

BBA // Fjeldco

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Market leader
Bar Admissions:
Iceland
Practice Areas:
Project development
Project development
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
Icelandic
French
English
Danish
Biography

Baldvin has an extensive 27 years’ experience in banking & finance, capital markets, mergers & acquisitions and commercial and company law.  He has also actively advised clients throughout his career in Energy Law, both in the field of Renewable Energy and in Oil and Gas. Baldvin Björn is admitted in Iceland and France.

Recent transactional highlights

Legal advisor to Netherlands based Total Specific Solutions (TSS) (a part of Constellation Software Company) in the acquisition of DK Hugbunadur ehf. Value is confidential but the transaction is one of the largest corporate transactions of the year in Iceland and among the largest foreign investments in an Icelandic company in recent years.

Legal adviser to Norway based Crayon Group, in the Acquisition of Sensa ehf., from Siminn (Iceland Telecom). Value ISK 3.25 billion (approx. USD 25 million).

Legal advisor to Scotland based Scottish Equity Partners LLP in the acquisition of shares in Dohop ehf., an Icelandic travel technology company. Value ISK 1.2 billion. 

Practice areas
  • Arbitration
  • Commercial & Company Law
  • Energy Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • PFI and PPP
Sector specialisations
  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas
Bar admissions
  • Iceland Bar Association
  • Paris Bar Association
Association memberships
  • Iceland Bar Association
  • Paris Bar Association
Academic qualifications
  • Supreme Court Attorney 2011
  • Admitted in Paris 1998
  • University of Nice, France DESS 1997
  • ILERI, Paris 3eme Cycle 1996
  • District Court Attorney, 1994
  • University of Iceland, Cand. Jur., 1993
Address:
Reykjavik
Tel:+354 8400400 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.bbafjeldco.is