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Kristinn Jónasson

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Kristinn joined KPMG in 2013 and has performed various tasks and assignments since then. Kristinn´s assignments regard tax- and corporate law and contracts, however Kristinn specializes in Indirect taxes. ​

Kristinn has provided tax- and legal advice and represented company´s and individuals in disputes with tax authorities. Further, Kristinn has been a member of KPMG´s due diligence team and has performed legal and indirect tax sections of due diligence. 

Position

Partner

Career

Kristinn Jónasson has been with KPMG since 2013, bringing a wealth of expertise in tax and corporate law, with a particular focus on indirect taxes. His extensive experience and dedication have made him a significant asset to the firm. Kristinn’s work spans both domestic and international tax matters, and his contributions have been instrumental in shaping the firm’s approach to complex legal and tax issues.

Professional Background: Before joining KPMG, Kristinn worked with the Icelandic Revenue and Customs, where he gained valuable experience in VAT and regulatory compliance. At KPMG, Kristinn has distinguished himself through his work on tax and corporate law matters, as well as his expertise in indirect taxes. He has provided critical legal and tax advice, represented clients in disputes with tax authorities, and played a key role in due diligence processes.

Expertise and Key Skills: Kristinn’s primary areas of specialization include:

Indirect Taxes (VAT) Tax Disputes Corporate Law Due Diligence

Education

Masters of Law from Reykjavík University, 2011​ District Court Attorney (hdl.), 2013