Authority · Iceland

Office of the Special Prosecutor (Iceland)

3 case files in the register record the involvement of Special Prosecutor. Every entry links to the published decision, statement or judgment that is the source of the record.

Established after the 2008 Icelandic banking collapse to investigate suspected criminal conduct connected with the failed banks. Its cases were tried before the district courts and the Supreme Court of Iceland.

Case files in this group

Ref.MatterJurisdictionAuthorityAroseLast decisionStatus
IS-2015-01Kaupthing al-Thani: financed share purchase and the Icelandic Supreme Court judgment

Kaupthing Bank hf.

IcelandOffice of the Special Prosecutor · Supreme Court of Iceland22 September 200812 February 2015Concluded — convictions confirmed
IS-2008-02Landsbanki and Icesave: deposit guarantees and the Icelandic market-manipulation case

Landsbanki Íslands hf.

IcelandOffice of the Special Prosecutor · EFTA Court7 October 20086 October 2016Concluded — convictions and EFTA ruling
IS-2008-03Glitnir: lending decisions taken in the weeks before the 2008 collapse

Glitnir Bank hf.

IcelandOffice of the Special Prosecutor29 September 20081 June 2016Concluded — appellate review recorded

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