Banking
“The Athens branch of this international firm benefits from an extensive global network upon which it can draw to assist clients in large cross-border deals…As well as representing clients in transactional work the group advises on financial instruments, risk management and regulatory compliance matters. The team's strength in project and shipping finance is noted across the market, as are its strong UK links.”
Chambers Europe, 2012
Our Athens banking team had a leading reputation in the banking sector driven by its outstanding expertise in structuring complex financings. We advise a large number of world-leading financial institutions, corporations and shipping companies throughout our key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and pharmaceuticals and life sciences.
As part of our global banking and finance group, we provide advice on both domestic and cross-border financings, working closely with our expert banking lawyers across Europe, Asia, Australia, Canada, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Central Asia.
We deliver:
- A dedicated banking and finance team comprising 4 partners, 20 lawyers and one professional support lawyer
- Experience in advising clients under both Greek and English law
- Extensive experience in a wide range of banking work, both transactional and strategic
- The benefit of working with a full-service international legal practice; we can draw upon the expertise of our local lawyers in corporate and litigation and dispute resolution to deliver a complete service to all of our clients
Our areas of work include:
- acquisition finance
- asset finance
- bond shareholder issues
- derivatives
- dispute resolution
- international securities
- project finance
- real estate finance
- risk management
- restructuring
- securitisation
- shipping finance
- structured trade and commodity finance
- syndicated loans
- telecoms finance
- valuations and ratings
More information on our global banking and finance practice