Experience

ADVEL Attorneys

• Iceland
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  Practice in the fields of EU/EEA Law, Banking and Finance, Competition and State Aid, Electronic Communications Law and Public Affairs. Practice in the fields of EU/EEA Law, Banking and Finance, Competition and State Aid, Electronic Communications Law and Public Affairs.



Althingi - Icelandic Parliament

• Reykjavik

• Deputy Member of Parliament

  • Nov 2016 - Nov 2017



EFTA

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of EEA Legal Services

  • Sep 2013 - Sep 2016

  Leading the legal team of the EFTA Secretariat providing legal services to EEA EFTA States, interaction and negotiations with European Commission on Internal Market legislation. Leading the legal team of the EFTA Secretariat providing legal services to EEA EFTA States, interaction and negotiations with European Commission on Internal Market legislation.



ADVEL Attorneys

• Iceland
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Sep 2009 - Sep 2013

  Private practice in the fields of Corporate Law, Banking and Finance, European//EEA Law, Competition & State Aid, Electronic Communications Law and Public Affairs. Extensive experience in representing clients before Regulatory bodies and litigation, due diligence work and creating compliance programs. Private practice in the fields of Corporate Law, Banking and Finance, European//EEA Law, Competition & State Aid, Electronic Communications Law and Public Affairs. Extensive experience in representing clients before Regulatory bodies and litigation, due diligence work and creating compliance programs.



Teymi hf.

• Iceland

• General Counsel

  • Nov 2006 - Sep 2009

  Providing general In-House legal services and participating in the Management team of the Company. Serving as Compliance Officer and Secretary to the Board of Directors. Providing general In-House legal services and participating in the Management team of the Company. Serving as Compliance Officer and Secretary to the Board of Directors.



Vodafone Iceland

• Iceland
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Counsel

  • May 2004 - Nov 2006

  Providing general In-House legal services in particular in the fields of Electronic Communications Regulation and Competition. Serving as Compliance officer and Secretary to the Board of Directors. Providing general In-House legal services in particular in the fields of Electronic Communications Regulation and Competition. Serving as Compliance officer and Secretary to the Board of Directors.



EFTA Surveillance Authority

• Belgium
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Officer

  • Jan 2001 - May 2004

  Legal officer in the Department of Legal & Executive Affairs. Representing the EFTA Surveillance Authority before the European Courts and the EFTA Court. Legal officer in the Department of Legal & Executive Affairs. Representing the EFTA Surveillance Authority before the European Courts and the EFTA Court.