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What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright has a longstanding presence at the top of the ship finance market, with a varied client list consisting of ship owners and leading global banks. The firm advises on the agreement of facilities with finance shipbuilding contracts, also acting for lenders on refinancing mandates involving Greek shipping sector borrowers. The team has further expertise acting on NPL and sale and leaseback transactions. It also handles arbitration and litigation arising between owners and charterers, being a particularly strong choice for international shipping mandates.

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised Safe Bulkers on liability issues regarding the arrest of four crew members by the Australian authorities following an attempt at narcotics smuggling.

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Yianni Cheilas
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Yianni Cheilas is a stellar lawyer who regularly assists clients with high-value syndicated loan restructurings, vessel refinancing deals and new-build projects. Being qualified in Greece and the USA, he is regularly instructed on complex cross-border mandates.

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