With strong experience in dispute resolution, the team at Juris handles work across a variety of sectors, including banking, fishing, broadcasting, and insurance. The practice is led by Andri Árnason, who provides long-standing experience in disputes and particular expertise in financial litigation. In addition, Andri Andrason plays a key supporting role, advising on commercial and construction matters, with previous experience representing major Icelandic banks.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Juris’s dispute resolution team stands out for its exceptional cross-border expertise, industry-specific knowledge in construction, maritime, and insurance matters, and a collaborative team structure tailored to each case. Clients benefit from their proactive risk management, practical advice, and the ability to coordinate complex, multi-party disputes efficiently.’
- ‘This firm delivers exceptional client service with a diverse team that possesses specialized skills to address specific client needs effectively. Their professionalism throughout our engagement was outstanding, and our overall experience with them was excellent. What sets them apart is their ability to match the right expertise to each matter - for instance, one team member's strong analytical and numerical skills proved invaluable for our case.’
- ‘The two lawyers who worked on our case demonstrated exceptional capabilities.'
Key clients
- Icelandic Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs
- RÚV ohf.
- Landsbankinn hf.
- University of Iceland
- Drífa ehf.
- Gamma Capital Management hf.
- Eyvi AS
- The National Church of Iceland
- Huginn ehf.
- Rekstrarfélag Kringlunnar ehf.
Work highlights
Represented Búsæld in relation to the validity of laws exempting certain merger situations from merger control requirements.
Represented the University of Iceland in damages claims following a major water leak.
Represented Huginn in a case regarding the legality of distribution of mackerel fishing quotas.
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Practice head
Andri Árnason
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Andri Andrason