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About
Provided by Christina Faitakis
Practice Areas
Her principal areas of practice include banking and financial law as well as corporate, commercial and banking litigation. She leads the litigation team and the energy team of the firm. She advises regularly banking and financial institutions as well as investors on a wide range of banking transactions, with emphasis on project finance transactions, infrastructure and energy projects and securitisation.
Career
She initially joined Karatzas & Partners in 1996 and became a partner in 2000.
Professional Memberships
Athens Bar Association; Greek Commercial Law Association.
Personal
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, LLB. She speaks Greek, English and French.
Chambers Review
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Stellar lawyer Christina Faitakis receives extensive market praise for her expertise in advising Greek investment firms and corporates on large securitisations and bond loans. She is also well placed to assist clients with real estate acquisition financings.
Christina Faitakis is an eminent lawyer who garners praise for her experience in project finance mandates. She assists clients such as real estate developers with significant finance and M&A transactions and also has experience handling retail assets.
Christina Faitakis is an accomplished lawyer who has extensive experience handling significant transactions on behalf of domestic and international financial institutions and energy companies. She is held in high regard for her work on finance deals in the renewable energy sector.
Christina Faitakis is an adept lawyer who assists with transactions in the energy, real estate and banking sectors, including cooperation agreements and share acquisitions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christina Faitakis is an experienced commercial lawyer with an excellent market sense."
"Christina is equipped with the insight and wisdom required to navigate even the most intricate legal matters, ensuring favourable outcomes for her clients, time and again."
"Christina Faitakis is a highly sophisticated lawyer with a strong insight into what the industry needs."
"Christina is practical, flexible and responsive. We had an excellent partnership."
"Christina combines good knowledge of the marketplace with a client-oriented approach."
"Christina has an unparalleled level of dedication. She navigates the complexities of our legal matters with skill and precision, providing invaluable guidance and strategic insights."
"Christina Faitakis boasts a longstanding presence in the banking and finance space, having led some of the most significant and complex transactions in Greece."
"Her thoughtful nature and extensive working relationship with corporates and international sponsors are the drivers behind her strong commercial awareness."
"She is one of the best lawyers we have worked with."
"Christina Faitakis is an experienced commercial lawyer with an excellent market sense."
"Christina is equipped with the insight and wisdom required to navigate even the most intricate legal matters, ensuring favourable outcomes for her clients, time and again."
"Christina Faitakis is a highly sophisticated lawyer with a strong insight into what the industry needs."
"Christina is practical, flexible and responsive. We had an excellent partnership."
"Christina combines good knowledge of the marketplace with a client-oriented approach."
"Christina has an unparalleled level of dedication. She navigates the complexities of our legal matters with skill and precision, providing invaluable guidance and strategic insights."
"Christina Faitakis boasts a longstanding presence in the banking and finance space, having led some of the most significant and complex transactions in Greece."
"Her thoughtful nature and extensive working relationship with corporates and international sponsors are the drivers behind her strong commercial awareness."
"She is one of the best lawyers we have worked with."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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K&P advises Piraeus Bank on a PPP project for the financing of 17 school units
Karatzas & Partners advises Piraeus Bank on a PPP project for the financing of 17 school units in Central Macedonia, Greece
Our firm advised National Bank of Greece in its strategic cooperation in EPSILON NET
Our firm advised National Bank of Greece throughout the joint tender offer process for the acquisition of the entire outstanding share capital of Epsilon Net S.A. (“Epsilon”).
K&P advised Elpedison S.A. on its €214m bond loans
K&P advised Elpedison S.A. on its €214m bond loans.
Our firm advised the Joint Coordinators and Bookrunners
Our firm advised the Joint Coordinators and Bookrunners in connection with the offering of a €130 mln. Bond Loan issued by INTRALOT S.A.
Our firm advised Eurobank, Alpha Bank and National Bank of Greece on the financing of 9 PV parks
Our firm advised Eurobank, Alpha Bank and National Bank of Greece on the financing of 9 PV parks of a total capacity of 940MW
Our firm advised Italgas S.p.A.
Our firm advised Italgas S.p.A. on the acquisition of DEPA Infrastructure S.A.
Our firm advised Autohellas, owner of the largest private fleet of vehicles, with more than 48,000 vehicles and over 140 sales points in Greece and abroad, on a EUR 180 million financing transaction with JPMorgan Chase by securitizing long-term lease receivables.
K&P advised on the two most significant energy transactions in Greece
K&P advised on the two most significant energy transactions in Greece.
Karatzas & Partners advises National Bank of Greece
Karatzas & Partners advises National Bank of Greece
Karatzas &Partners advised National Bank of Greece
Karatzas &Partners advised National Bank of Greece with regards to the disposal of a portfolio of c. 2,800 non-performing, predominantly secured, corporate loans with total principal amount of c. €1.6 billion to the investment firm Bain Capital Credit.
Karatzas & Partners advised the National Bank of Greece
Karatzas & Partners advised the National Bank of Greece on the financing of two (2) wind parks fully developed by Volterra SA, member of AVAX group, operated jointly by Volterra S.A. and PPC Renewables - with a total capacity of 53.7 MW constructed in Viotia, by a special purpose vehicle.
Karatzas & Partners advises National Bank of Greece
Karatzas & Partners is pleased to announce that our firm advised National Bank of Greece with regards to the disposal of the first secured non-performing portfolio of small Business Lending and Small & Medium Enterprises loans with total principal amount of c. €0.9 billion (Project Symbol) to Symbol
K&P advises Piraeus Bank on a PPP project for the financing of 17 school units
Karatzas & Partners advises Piraeus Bank on a PPP project for the financing of 17 school units in Central Macedonia, Greece
Our firm advised National Bank of Greece in its strategic cooperation in EPSILON NET
Our firm advised National Bank of Greece throughout the joint tender offer process for the acquisition of the entire outstanding share capital of Epsilon Net S.A. (“Epsilon”).
K&P advised Elpedison S.A. on its €214m bond loans
K&P advised Elpedison S.A. on its €214m bond loans.
Our firm advised the Joint Coordinators and Bookrunners
Our firm advised the Joint Coordinators and Bookrunners in connection with the offering of a €130 mln. Bond Loan issued by INTRALOT S.A.
Our firm advised Eurobank, Alpha Bank and National Bank of Greece on the financing of 9 PV parks
Our firm advised Eurobank, Alpha Bank and National Bank of Greece on the financing of 9 PV parks of a total capacity of 940MW
Our firm advised Italgas S.p.A.
Our firm advised Italgas S.p.A. on the acquisition of DEPA Infrastructure S.A.
Our firm advised Autohellas, owner of the largest private fleet of vehicles, with more than 48,000 vehicles and over 140 sales points in Greece and abroad, on a EUR 180 million financing transaction with JPMorgan Chase by securitizing long-term lease receivables.
K&P advised on the two most significant energy transactions in Greece
K&P advised on the two most significant energy transactions in Greece.
Karatzas & Partners advises National Bank of Greece
Karatzas & Partners advises National Bank of Greece
Karatzas &Partners advised National Bank of Greece
Karatzas &Partners advised National Bank of Greece with regards to the disposal of a portfolio of c. 2,800 non-performing, predominantly secured, corporate loans with total principal amount of c. €1.6 billion to the investment firm Bain Capital Credit.
Karatzas & Partners advised the National Bank of Greece
Karatzas & Partners advised the National Bank of Greece on the financing of two (2) wind parks fully developed by Volterra SA, member of AVAX group, operated jointly by Volterra S.A. and PPC Renewables - with a total capacity of 53.7 MW constructed in Viotia, by a special purpose vehicle.
Karatzas & Partners advises National Bank of Greece
Karatzas & Partners is pleased to announce that our firm advised National Bank of Greece with regards to the disposal of the first secured non-performing portfolio of small Business Lending and Small & Medium Enterprises loans with total principal amount of c. €0.9 billion (Project Symbol) to Symbol
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