Ingibjörg Ólöf Vilhjálmsdóttir

Leaders in Law endorses Ingibjörg Ólöf Vilhjálmsdóttir as our exclusively recommended International Trade Law expert in Iceland. If you wish to get in touch with Ingibjörg please use the contact information provided above.

• 2012- Co-founder and Partner, Land Lögmenn/Icelandlaw International Legal Services.
• 2011- 2012 – Founder, International Legal Consulting.
• 2008- 2010 – Head of Legal, Inventages Venture Capital, Switzerland.
• 2006- 2008 – Officer, Trade Relations Division, European Free Trade Association (EFTA), Geneva, Switzerland.
• 1999- 2006 – Lawyer, Head of Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Iceland.
• 1998- 1999 – Officer, District Commissioner at Seyðisfjorður, East Iceland.

Teaching, Lectures and Publications

• 2006- 2008 – Lectured at export promotion seminars for EFTA in Indonesia, Colombia, Peru and Lebanon. Also a Part-time lecturer in international trade law, University of Bifrost, Iceland.
• 1999- 2007 – Various lectures and publications on agriculture, administrative law, legislation on access to information, directives, regulations and policies pertaining to the European economic area and the main principles of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
• 1998/2003 – Theses: „Trade Remedies“, GWU; and „An introduction to air law, wet and dry leasing of airplaines“, University of Iceland.

Other positions of responsibility:

• 2014 – Ad-Hoc College member of the EFTA Surveillance Authority.
• 2013 – Chair of the Board of Directors of the Icelandic Housing Financing Fund.
• 2012 – Member of the Icelandic Association of Professional and Business Women (FKA).
• 2011 – 2012 – Member of the Association of International Business Lawyers (AIBL), Geneva.
• 1999 – Chairman of the Livestock Marking Committee, Iceland.
• 1999 – 2014    Chairmanship/membership of various government committees working on legislation and policy.
• 1993 – Treasurer of the Icelandic branch of the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA).

Languages

• Icelandic
• English
• Reads Danish
• Norwegian
• French
• German