AKL Law Firm, Banking & Finance | Chambers Global Profile

About

Provided by AKL Law Firm

AKL’s Banking and Finance practice has been growing and developing consistently over the past decade and is now widely recognised for its ability to handle large, complex and high-value transactions. Our growth has been driven by our dedication to deliver high quality legal services, our commitment to produce innovative and workable solutions, and our determination to tackle even the most demanding challenges.

Our dedicated Banking and Finance team is led by Alexandros Kosmopoulos and strengthened by George Zohios, both recognized experts in their field.

Our Banking & Finance Team acts for an extensive array of international and domestic clients and has enviable experience in a range of key sectors, including corporate finance, acquisition finance and project finance (including infrastructure, real estate, energy finance and PPPs), capital markets, NPLs, investment funds, and regulatory compliance.

The team also has significant experience dealing with cross-border transactions, often acting alongside leading international law firms.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Banking & Finance - Greece

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

AKL Law Firm offers an esteemed financing practice that acts for both borrowers and lenders on cross-border financings. The team is particularly renowned for its prowess in handling bond loan transactions in connection with real estate, hospitality and energy projects. Additionally, the firm demonstrates strength in the restructuring of financings and syndicated loan transactions. The law firm is particularly sought after to handle the Greek law aspects of international transactions.

View ranking table

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I appreciate the firm's knowledge, capacity and speed.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

All the partners at AKL are very good.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

I appreciate the firm's knowledge, capacity and speed.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

All the partners at AKL are very good.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Alexandros Kosmopoulos

Band 1

Alexandros Kosmopoulos offers a highly regarded practice advising notable clients on bond loan transactions, often in connection with energy and real estate projects.

Alexandros is an excellent lawyer bringing extensive experience and in-depth legal knowledge to his clients.

I am very happy with him; he is a good lawyer and is very commercial.

View Profile

George Zohios

Band 3

George Zohios is frequently seen representing well-known banks in a wide range of issues, including bond loans, debt refinancing and acquisition finance transactions.

George is a very prompt and hard-working lawyer supporting his clients.

View Profile

George Rafail Athanassiou

Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch George Rafail Athanassiou continues to play an active role assisting domestic and international banks with financing transactions and bond loan facilities.

George is always very well prepared and committed, delivering on time in any situation.

View Profile

Filter by