Education
- Harvard Law School, SJD, 2016-2020
- Harvard Law School, LLM, 2014-2015, Fulbright scholarship
- Attorney to the District Courts, 2009
- University of Iceland, Mag. jur. 2009
- Universität Wien, Erasmus exchange programme 2009
- FÍH School of Music 2008
- University of Iceland, BA Law 2007
- Hamrahlíð College 2003
Employment
- University of Iceland – Lecturer 2021-
- Réttur – Aðalsteinsson & Partners from 2007
- LOGOS legal services 2007
- Amnesty International 2006
Extracurricular activity etc.
- Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition, Washington DC 2008
- University of Iceland Student Council Vice chairman 2007-2008
- University of Iceland Student Paper, Member of editorial board 2005-2006
- Hamrahlíð Collage Student Association, President 2002-2003
Teaching
- University of Iceland, International Human Rights Law 2017-2018
- Bifrost University, Human Rights Law Course 2014
- Teacher of procedural law, vocational course for obtaining real estate license, Uni.Iceland Continuing Education 2011-2013
- University of Iceland Law Faculty, teaching assistant to Professor of tort law 2007
Published articles
- The (non-)impact of unimplemented human rights treaties in case-law and potential constitutional amendments], Úlfljótur, Issue 3, 2018.
- He who knows moderation knows best – The content of the constitutional proportionality principle, Tímarit Lögréttu, Issue 1-2, 2017.
- “False promises of the Disability Association Case? Recent development of social rights adjudication” published in Úlfljótur law review, 2017, issue 1, Vol. 70.
- “Council of one’s own choosing” published in Tímarit Lögréttu, 2016, issue 2, Vol. 12.
- “Lögrétta and Law Council – Innovations in Constitutional Review in the Proposals of the Constitutional Council” published in Tímarit lögfræðinga 2016, issue 2, Vol. 66.
- “The Courts cannot avoid taking a stand: On the judicial protection of economic and social rights” published in Úlfljótur law review, 2009, issue 4, Vol. 62, pp.495-591.
- “Electing members of committees and councils at the municipal level, pursuant to the Municipalities Act and the Equal Opportunities Act”) published in Rannsóknir í félagsvísindum X: Lagadeild (Research in Social Science X: Law faculty), 2009, Editor: Trausti Fannar Valsson, pp.173-215.