Réttur – Adalsteinsson & Partners fields a notable TMT and IP team, with a penchant for representing artists, authors and screenwriters, as well as their respective unions. Sigrún Ingibjörg Gísladóttir, who is highly prominent in the arts sector and acts on behalf of groups such as the Iceland Symphony and the Writer’s Association, co-leads the department alongside Védís Eva Guðmundsdóttir, who is an IP specialist with key strength in contentious matters.

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Key clients

  • Reykjavik City Theatre
  • Icelandic Symphony Orchestra
  • Icelandic Writer’s Association
  • Icelandic Water Holdings hf
  • Hagþenkir
  • The Icelandic Visual Art Copyright Association
  • Federation of Icelandic Artists
  • SÍBS

Work highlights

  • Acted as counsel for the Iceland Writer’s Association before an arbitration tribunal tasked with deciding the split of fair compensation between all major copyright, performers and producer’s associations in Iceland.
  • Provided legal advice to the Icelandic Writer’s Association, as well as many of its members.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sigrún Ingibjörg Gísladóttir, Védís Eva Guðmundsdóttir