Lilja Jónasdóttir joined LEX upon completion of a law degree from the University of Iceland in 1989 and has been with the firm ever since. Lilja was admitted to practice before the district courts in 1994 and before the Supreme Court in November 1999. Lilja is a member of the LEX litigation team.

Among the country’s chief specialists in maritime and shipping law, Lilja provides legal advice in that area to domestic and foreign companies. Moreover, Lilja provides consulting for various government agencies and companies on administrative law and property law. She has also specialized in insurance law and tort law and provides consulting for businesses and individuals in those fields. In addition, Lilja delivers general legal services to organizations, corporations and individuals.

Bar Admissions
The Supreme Court
The Appeal Court
The District Courts

Education
Cand. jur. from the Faculty of Law of the University of Iceland in June, 1989.

Professional Associations
Board of the Icelandic Maritime Law Association since May 2008
Board of Insurance Law Association since May 2008
Board of Gjaldskil ehf. from October 9th 2018
Chairman of the Dispensation Committee for Certificate of Competency of Engineers and Captains, since October 1st 2014
Chairman of the Manning Committee of Ships, in accordance with Act no. 30/2007 on crews of Icelandic fishing vessels, coastguard vessels, pleasure boats and other vessels, since October 1st 2014.


Professional Activities and Experience
LEX since 1989