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Jonsson & Hall have one of the most experienced litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution teams in Iceland. All of the firm´s attorneys are qualified litigators. Among the firm´s attorneys are two former presidents of the Icelandic Bar Association, former board members of the Bar Association, the current chairman of the Legislation Committee of the Bar Association and a former chairman of the Board of Ethics for the Bar Association.
The firm´s attorneys have litigated cases both before Icelandic and international courts, including courts of arbitration, the EFTA Court and the European Court of Human Rights. Jonsson & Hall were involved in nearly all the major criminal and bankruptcy litigations after the Icelandic economic collapse in 2008 and were retained by many of the largest creditors of the bankruptcy estates of the fallen Icelandic banks.
In October 2019, Geir Gestsson became the first Icelandic attorney to orally plead a case before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights. Hörður Felix Harðason has acted as counsel in many of the leading Competition Law cases in Icelandic history. Gestur Jónsson, Ragnar Hall and Gísli Hall have each litigated hundreds of civil and criminal cases before Icelandic courts. Ragnar Hall, Gísli Hall and Gestur Jónsson have all acted as ad hoc judges before Icelandic courts and as arbitrators in commercial disputes.
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Jonsson & Hall has a strong dispute resolution team that handles a wide array of cases. The law firm provides support in litigation and arbitration to a client base of international and domestic companies.
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"The lawyers are very responsive and service-oriented, and the partners have vast experience."
"The team are quick to respond and their service levels are high."
"Jonsson & Hall provides excellent legal guidance on very complex issues."
"The quality of the team's work is exceptionally good."
"The lawyers put in a great deal of effort to understand our business."
"The lawyers are very responsive and service-oriented, and the partners have vast experience."
"The team are quick to respond and their service levels are high."
"Jonsson & Hall provides excellent legal guidance on very complex issues."
"The quality of the team's work is exceptionally good."
"The lawyers put in a great deal of effort to understand our business."
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Gestur Jónsson remains a highly revered practitioner in the field of dispute resolution.
"Gestur Jónsson is one of the top attorneys in Iceland. He is a strong litigator."
Hörður Felix Harðarson is knowledgeable in a broad range of commercial dispute resolution, including competition law.
"He has been an excellent lawyer for many years. He is the lawyer for litigation."
"He is an antitrust expert."
"Hörður Felix Harðarson is top class."
Geir Gestsson handles a variety of commercial litigation cases.
"Geir Gestsson is very strong and focused on the details, always delivering to-the-point advice and results."
"He is very responsive and service-oriented, keeping the client's interests in mind."
Gísli Guðni Hall assists with a variety of disputes, with noteworthy expertise in employment law cases.
"Gísli Guðni Hall is a strong litigator."
"He's a very good and capable lawyer."
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Almar Möller
Einar Þór Sverrisson
Geir Gestsson
Gunnar Jónsson
Hilmar Gunnarsson
Ragnar Hall