Vilhjálmur Þ. Á. Vilhjálmsson

Supreme Court Attorney
vilhjalmurv@lr.is

Specialization

Bankruptcy Law
Contract and Claims Law
Contract Law
Corporate Law
Fishing Rights
Inheritance Law
Leasing Law
Litigation
Planning Law
Public administrative law
Real Estate Law

Career

2014 – 2025 Law Firm of Reykjavik
2011 – 2014 City Lawyers / Glitnir
2009 – 2011 Competition Authority
2009 Household Advisory Service
2009 Assistant Lecturer
2008 Askar Capital
2008 BBA Legal

Education

2019  Litigation Rights, Supreme Court
2011  Litigation Rights, District Court
2005 – 2010  Faculty of Law, University of Iceland
2003 – 2005  Faculty of Economics, University of Iceland
2002  High School Diploma from Menntaskólinn við Sund

Other work

2020  Founder of Erfðamál.is
2014  Founder of Lánsveð.is
2007  Preschool Council of Reykjavik
2007  Icelandair Hotels
2006  Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (Hafrannsóknastofnun)
2006  Research Center for Economic Affairs
2006  Icelandic Chamber of Commerce

Has served on the board of numerous companies alongside legal practice.

Community Activities

2000 – 2002  Student Representative on the School Board of Menntaskólinn við Sund
2003 – 2004  Treasurer of Ökonomia, the Economics Student Association
2006 – 2007  Preschool Council of Reykjavik, Alternate Member
2007 – 2008  Chairman of Orators, the Law Student Association
2009 – 2011  Board Member of SUS

About Vilhjálmur

Studied at the Faculty of Economics, University of Iceland, from 2003 to 2005. Graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Iceland, in 2010. Licensed District Court Attorney since 2011.
Licensed Supreme Court Attorney since 2019.

Chairman of Orator (the University of Iceland Law Student Association) 2007–2008.
BBA Legal 2008.
Askar Capital 2008.
Assistant Lecturer 2009.
Household Debt Advisory Service (Ráðgjafarstofa heimilanna) 2009.
Icelandic Competition Authority 2009–2011.
Borgarlögmenn (City Attorneys) 2011–2014.
Founder of Lansved.is in 2014.
Partner at Lögfræðistofa Reykjavíkur (Reykjavík Law Office) since 2014.