Dagný Sif Sigurbjörnsdóttir, Attorney at Law
Founder and Owner
Dagný Sif Sigurbjörnsdóttir has worked in legal advisory services for more than 10 years, since 2016. She has extensive experience in legal practice, litigation and the representation of individuals, companies and public bodies.
Dagný completed a BA degree in law at the University of Iceland in 2016 and a Mag. Jur. degree in law from the same university in 2018. She was admitted to practise before the District Courts in 2019.
In 2015, she co-authored a textbook on neighbour law with Helgi Áss Grétarsson and others. The publication was used, among other things, in teaching Property Law at the University of Iceland's Faculty of Law and in studies leading to certification as a real estate agent. Dagný also worked as a teaching assistant in property law at the University of Iceland's Faculty of Law in 2016.
She has extensive experience handling personal injury compensation claims and has represented individuals in dealings with insurance companies and other liable parties for more than a decade.
Through her work, she has also gained broad experience and knowledge in administrative law, criminal law, family and inheritance law, insolvency and estate administration, real estate transactions and other areas of law.
Career
- SIF Lögmenn
Founder, owner and attorney - JUSTUM – Personal Injury Compensation Claims
Founder, owner and attorney - Lögmenn Suðurlandi and Integrum, 2016 to 2026
Legal associate, District Court attorney and head of the compensation claims department - Hveragerði Municipal Council since 2022
Municipal councillor for Okkar Hveragerði, an independent municipal association - Hveragerði Executive Council since 2022
Chair, vice-chair and ordinary member during the period - University of Iceland Faculty of Law, 2016
Teaching assistant in Property Law I
Other Board, Committee and Public Positions
Joint projects of municipalities in South Iceland
- Sorpstöð Suðurlands bs., 2022 to 2026
Board member, board secretary and representative at annual general meetings - Byggðasafn Árnesinga, 2022 to 2026
Alternate board member and representative at annual general meetings - Heilbrigðiseftirlit Suðurlands, 2022 to 2026
Alternate member of the South Iceland Public Health Committee and representative at annual general meetings - Samtök sunnlenskra sveitarfélaga, Bergrisinn bs., Héraðsnefnd Árnesinga bs. and related inter-municipal associations, Eignarhaldsfélag Suðurlands hf., Háskólafélag Suðurlands ehf. and others since 2022
Representative at annual general meetings
Committee and board positions for the Municipality of Hveragerði
- Various standing committees of the Municipality of Hveragerði since 2022
Member, chair or vice-chair, including the Planning and Environment Committee, Property Fund, School Committee, Culture, Business and Marketing Committee, consultation group on matters concerning disabled people, and others - Fasteignafélag Hveragerðis ehf., 2022 to 2026
Alternate board member
Other board and public positions
- Viðreisn in Árnessýsla, 2021 to 2024
Board member and vice-chair - Viðreisn, 2021 and 2024
Party candidate in the South Constituency for the Parliament of Iceland