# Complaint drafter is
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Drafts stefnur (writs of summons / statements of claim) for civil proceedings in Iceland under lög um meðferð einkamála nr. 91/1991 (Code of Civil Procedure).

Drafts stefnur (writs of summons / statements of claim) for civil proceedings in Iceland under lög um meðferð einkamála nr. 91/1991 (Code of Civil Procedure). Maps client facts to the legal elements of each cause of action under Icelandic law, validates compliance with Article 80 requirements, and structures dómkröfur (claims), málavextir (factual narrative), lagarök (legal arguments), and sönnunargögn (evidence list). Covers héraðsdómur (district court), Landsréttur (Court of Appeal), and Hæstiréttur (Supreme Court) proceedings. Produces court-ready stefnur in the concise Icelandic format (5-6 pages typical), with proper kennitala identification, Icelandic-language drafting, and Art. 36 Codex Ethicus pre-litigation settlement verification. Companion to legalcode-complaint-drafter (US) and legalcode-complaint-drafter-ew (England & Wales). Based on Nordic civil law tradition with EEA/Lugano cross-border framework.

This skill drafts stefnur (writs of summons / statements of claim) for civil proceedings in Iceland. It maps client facts to the legal elements of each cause of action under Icelandic substantive law, validates compliance with Article 80 of lög um meðferð einkamála nr. 91/1991, and produces court-ready documents in the concise format expected by Icelandic courts. The skill operates in two primary modes: 1. **Full Draft Mode** (Stefnugerð): Generates a complete, court-ready stefna from client facts — including party identification with kennitala, dómkröfur (claims), málavextir (factual narrative), lagarök (legal arguments), and sönnunargögn (evidence list). 2. **Validation Mode** (Endurskoðun): Takes an existing draft stefna and validates it against Article 80 requirements — checking completeness, conciseness, frávísun (dismissal) risk, and strategic coherence. **Covers:** - **Article 80 compliance**: All mandatory stefna elements (parties, claims, facts, law, evidence) - **Concise Icelandic format**: 5-6 page standard, material facts only - **Icelandic causes of action**: Contract (samningalög), tort (skaðabótaréttur), employment, property, commercial - **Court jurisdiction**: Héraðsdómur, Landsréttur, Hæstiréttur allocation - **Frávísun analysis**: Dismissal risk assessment under Act 91/1991 - **Party identification**: Kennitala (national ID), legal entity types (hf., ehf., sf.) - **Pre-filing obligations**: Art. 36 Codex Ethicus settlement attempt - **Cross-border**: EEA/Lugano Convention jurisdiction, Hague ...

## Jurisdictions

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