Benedikt Egill Árnason
Attorney at Law, Managing Partner - Reykjavík
Benedikt Egill Árnason is an attorney at law, licensed to practice before the district courts. Benedikt holds an LL.M. degree in international finance from King’s College, London, and is a certified securities broker. Among his main areas of expertise are corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, energy and natural resources law and construction law. Benedikt has been a member of the law committee of the Icelandic Bar Association since 2019. Benedikt joined LOGOS in 2005, became a partner in 2013 and has been the managing partner since 2022.
- LOGOS Legal Services, 2005-
- Competition Appeals Council, 2004-2005
- King´s College, London, LL.M. in International Finance, 2009
- Certified Securities Broker, 2008
- District Court Attorney, 2006
- University of Iceland cand. jur., 2005
- The Legal 500 on banking, finance and capital markets"I work most often with Benedikt Egill Árnason who is one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with in my nearly 40 years as a lawyer, both in America and in Iceland. He is smart, thoughtful and eminently capable."
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