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Shipping - Greece
What the Team is Known For
Constant & Constant (TLT LLP) receives praise for work on behalf of shipping companies and domestic and international banks. The firm handles varied finance mandates ranging from the agreement of new facilities to the recovery of creditor interests and ship arrests. It also acts on the acquisition of vessels, as well as the refinancing and restructuring of existing bilateral and syndicated loans. The firm is particularly noted for its international and cross-border capabilities.
Strengths
The firm's strengths are its attention to detail, responsiveness, availability and commercial acumen.
The firm delivers on time and has extensive knowledge in its field. Its team is highly available.
Notable practitioners
Top-tier partner Jeremy Watson is dual-qualified to practise in Greece and in England and Wales. He maintains an excellent reputation for his work in the shipping finance sector, handling complex syndicated and secured lending transactions. He also offers additional experience in acquisition finance deals and the restructurings of credit facilities.
Jeremy Watson has a breadth of knowledge and experience of the Greek shipping market that is unrivaled.
Jeremy has long experience in shipping legal matters and loan documentation. The fact that he has a commercial mind makes him very effective as a lawyer.
Stelios Andriotis demonstrates a notable practice assisting borrowers and lenders with diverse ship finance matters, such as loan facility agreements and refinancings, as well as advice on vessel purchases and sales.
Stelios is helpful and readily available.
Stelios Andriotis has great knowledge and is hard-working, reachable and very polite.
He is client service-oriented and very effective in his duties.