BBA//Fjeldco has experience in advising both domestic and international clients on a wide range of human resource matters, employment law, and immigration issues in Iceland. The firm’s expertise includes drafting employment agreements, securing residence permits for foreign employees, and navigating cross-border employment matters involving Iceland. The practice is co-led by Kári Ólafsson, who provides comprehensive employment law advice to clients ranging from small service companies to listed banks and insurance firms within the Icelandic market; and Thórir Júlíusson, who brings substantial expertise in handling employment law cases at all levels of the Icelandic court system.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Key clients

  • Fly Play
  • VÍS

Work highlights

  • Advised Invisible Notes LLC with establishing an Icelandic subsidiary, advising on various employment law and immigration matters.
  • Advised CEOs and board members of commercial banks, credit institutions, securities companies, other financial institutions, insurance companies, payment service companies and other regulated entities in relation to the FSA's “fit and proper” qualification assessment process for CEOs and board members.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kári Ólafsson, Thórir Júlíusson