Hjördís Halldórsdóttir

Supreme Court Attorney Hjördís Halldórsdóttir holds an LL.M. degree in law and information technology law from Stockholm University. She is among the country’s leading experts in the fields of intellectual property and information technology law. Her other areas of expertise are law of obligations, including financial services, litigation, construction law, public procurement and energy law. For years, Hjördís has lectured on topics such as information technology, real estate and general trade and consumer law at the University of Iceland, Faculty of Law, Reykjavik University, Faculty of Law, the Open University the Continuing Educating Centre at the University of Iceland. She has also held numerous seminars and lectures for companies and institutions related to data protection and information technology. Furthermore, she has been a lecturer for the Bar Admission Exam since 2008. Hjördís is chairman of the Icelandic Copyright Association, is a member of the Icelandic Copyright Committee, a board member of the Icelandic Lawyers Association and is appointed by the Minister of Justice as an alternate member in a committee that determines the qualifications of candidates for the positions of court judges. Hjördís has extensive real-world business experience and has been on the board of several companies such as Reginn ehf., Eignarhaldsfélagið Smáralind ehf. and Fasteignafélag Íslands ehf. In 2007-2008 she was the secretary of the Icelandic Bar Association and in 2008-2009 she was vice chairman of the Board of the Icelandic Bar Association. Hjördís joined LOGOS in 2000 and became a partner in 2006.