Corporate/Commercial - Albania
What the team is known for
Kalo & Associates is a well-regarded firm with a strong track record in M&A, merger control and financing matters. The team advises international clients on cross-border acquisitions and disposals. The law firm regularly acts on banking mandates, including assisting with project finance. Its clientele spans the financial services, telecoms and energy sectors. Kalo & Associates provides further expertise in IP, assisting with trade mark, franchising and licensing issues.
Strengths
"Kalo & Associates has good knowledge of the local and international legal framework. Its team is very well placed to advise and give the right solutions for matters."
"Kalo & Associates is always on top of things and very responsive."
Work highlights
Kalo & Associates advised OTP Bank Albania on its merger with Alpha Bank.
Notable practitioners
Përparim Kalo has a long-standing reputation in the Albanian market, with sources regularly praising his longevity. He is also recognised for his expertise in handling M&A transactions.
Aigest Milo handles a wide range of matters such as financing transactions and loan agreement negotiations. "Aigest Milo has a strong commercial approach and problem-solving skills." "He knows the transactions well and is responsive to all requests."
Eni Kalo receives ample praise from sources for her activity in IP matters. She is frequently instructed by international corporations to handle trade mark registrations and oppositions as well as copyright mandates.