A longstanding presence in the Greek market, AKL Law Firm has 'extensive experience in handling high-profile deals and complex financing structures', particularly in the context of project, real estate and acquisition finance mandates. Much of the work flows from the four systemic Greek banks, including for Alpha Bank in connection with a senior facility for the refinancing of an SPV of a leading global infrastructure investor. 'Charismatic' team head Alexandros Kosmopoulos was involved in the aforementioned deal and also continues to advise  Eurobank as global co-ordinator for the Hellinikon Project –foreseen to be Greece’s largest syndicated loan. The 'exceptional' George Zohios is also recommended, particularly for his work for banks on bond loans and debt refinancings.
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Témoignages

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  • 'Their extensive experience in handling high-profile deals and complex financing structures has consistently resulted in successful outcomes. They deliver sound legal advice and strategic insights.'
  • 'The exceptional Alexandros Kosmopoulos and George Athanassiou stand out for their timely and top-quality deliverables in the most demanding high-profile transactions.'
  • 'The very charismatic Alexandros Kosmopoulos provides a cost-effective service on the most complex transactions.'
  • 'George Zohios is exceptional and has a profound knowledge of transactional law.'

Clients clés

  • Piraeus Bank S.A.
  • Eurobank Ergasias S.A.
  • Alpha Bank S.A.
  • National Bank of Greece S.A.

Points forts

  • Advised Alpha Bank in connection with a senior facility for the refinancing of an SPV of a leading global infrastructure investor, being the owner of 49% of shares in the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator.
  • Advising Eurobank and Piraeus Bank on the refinancing of the indebtedness and financing of CapEx of four Greek subsidiaries of Lamda, that are the owners and operators of various retail centres.
  • Advised National Bank of Greece in its capacity as Arranger, Agent and Lender with regard to a bond loan facility to Mytilineos S.A. for corporate purposes.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Responsable de la pratique

Alexandros Kosmopoulos

Autres avocats clés

George Zohios; George Athanassiou