Helgi Jóhannesson

2022 –  Lawyer at the Law Firm of Reykjavik
2019 – 2021  Chief Legal Officer at Landsvirkjun
1988 – 2019  Co-owner of the Law Firm LEX.

2013  Guide (Hiking Guide) from the Guiding School in Kópavogur
1995  Litigation Rights for the Supreme Court
1990  LL.M (Master of Law) frá University of Miami, School of Law.
1989  Litigation Rights for District Court
1988  Candidate Degree in Law from the University of Iceland
1983  High School Graduate from Iceland University of Business

Other Positions:

1991-  Chairman of the Recovery Committee under the Traffic Laws
1993 – 2019  Chairman of the Valuation Committee for Expropriation Compensation
1997 – 2010  Member of the Appeal Committee for the Loan Fund of Icelandic Students
2003 – 2013  Lecturer in Business Law at the School of Business, Reykjavik University
2004 – 2021  Member of the School Board of the Iceland University of Business
2014 – 2017  Board Member of Landsvirkjun
2017 – 2019  Member of the Fourth Steering Committee for the Framework Plan
Has served on the boards of numerous companies alongside legal practice

Committees and boards:

1992 – 1999  Board Member of the Icelandic Bar Association, including Chairman of the Association 1997–1999
1992 – 1999  Board Member of the Rotary Club of Reykjavik East, President of the Club 2005–2006
2001 – 2003  Board Member of the Icelandic Bar Association, Chairman of the Association 2005–2008

2007 – 2009  Board Member of Icelandic Adoption

2015 – 2021  Board Member of the Icelandic Touring Club
2016 – 2021  Board Member of the Icelandic Tourism Cluster
2022 – 2025  Board Member of the Rangárvallasýsla Touring Club