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Svanhvit Axelsdóttir

Senior Associate · LOGOS

IcelandAdministrative Law, ConstructionEnglish, Danish

About

Svanhvit Axelsdóttir is a Senior Associate at LOGOS in Iceland working across administrative and development law, construction and real estate, dispute resolution and litigation, and insurance and torts. She graduated from the University of Iceland (cand.jur., 1988), qualified as an Attorney in 1995, became a Court of Appeal Attorney in 2019 and a Supreme Court Attorney in 2022; she worked at LOGOS’ predecessor (the Counsel Office), joined LOGOS in 2000, worked at the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Local Government in 2006 and rejoined LOGOS in 2009.

Practice areas

Administrative LawConstructionReal EstateLitigationDispute ResolutionInsuranceTorts

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Education

  • cand.jur., University of Iceland (1988)

Admissions

  • Qualified as Attorney (1995)
  • Court of Appeal Attorney (2019)
  • Supreme Court Attorney (2022)
  • Member, The Icelandic Bar Association

Languages

EnglishDanish