Practice Areas:
Banking
Private equity
Restructuring and insolvency
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Banking
Financial services
Languages:
Icelandic
English
Biography
Höskuldur Eiríksson specializes, primarily, in Banking & Finance and M&A. He has been involved in a number of cross-border, as well as domestic, financing and M&A transactions and regularly advises a variety of domestic and foreign clients on such transactions as well as other corporate matters. Höskuldur is the author of the only book in Icelandic on Loan Agreements.
Recent transactional highlights
- Advised Iðunn framtakssjóður (VC fund manged by Kvika eignastýring) in its investment in EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals
- Advised Iðunn framtakssjóður (VC fund manged by Kvika eignastýring) in its investment in NeckCare
- Advised Iðunn framtakssjóður (VC fund manged by Kvika eignastýring) in its investment in Kara Connect
- Advised Iðunn framtakssjóður (VC fund manged by Kvika eignastýring) in relation to an investment in Coripharma
- Advised Gavia Invest in its investment in Sýn hf. (a listed telecommunications company)
- Advised Stefnir in relation to the establishment of and investments made by SÍL hs., credit fund.
- Regularly advises Arion bank in relation to the bank’s corporate lending.
Practice areas
- Asset finance
- Banking
- M&A
- Private equity funds
- Restructuring and insolvency
Sector specialisations
- Banking
- Financial services
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Investment management
- Real estate
Academic qualifications
- Cand. Jur. – University of Iceland (2006)
- LL.M. International Banking & Finance – University College London (UCL) (2011)