Dispute Resolution
Iceland
18 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Jóhannes Karl Sveinsson
Europe 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Landslög Law Offices
Practice Areas
Johannes’ focus is on commercial, financial and banking law, contracting, bankruptcy law, construction law, public procurement law and litigation. Johannes has provided services to many of the largest companies in Iceland, various ministries and official entities. Johannes has earned recognition as one of the best attorneys in Iceland.
Career
Johannes joined Landslog in 1993. Johannes has been a lecturer at the Law Faculty of the University of Iceland since 1997, and an adjunct professor with the Law Faculty since 2004.
Professional Memberships
The Icelandic Bar Association (Supreme Court Attorney).
Chambers Review
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Chambers European Guide
Dispute Resolution - Iceland
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Jóhannes Karl Sveinsson is a leading lawyer in dispute resolution who is particularly recognised for representing state entities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Jóhannes Karl Sveinsson provides an excellent service, with good skills and knowledge and a good courtroom presence.
Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide
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