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Yannis Kourniotis
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Energy

Greece

15 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Banking & Finance

Greece

18 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
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Provided by Yannis Kourniotis

Europe

Practice Areas

Project Finance & Development

Banking & Finance

Energy

Utilities

M&A

Career

Yannis Kourniotis heads up our Project Finance & Development practice and is among the leading experts in this field in the Greek market. Working alongside other senior colleagues, Yannis has helped to establish Lambadarios as an Athens powerhouse in Project Finance & Development and Banking & Finance.

He has extensive experience on infrastructure and energy projects, as well as public-private partnerships, advising participants across the entire project lifecycle, from tendering authorities to sponsors, lenders and the contractors who will be on site. As a result, Yannis has been engaged in many of the most significant infrastructure and development projects of recent years in Greece.

Yannis is ranked in all leading publications including Chambers, IFLR and the Legal 500 as a leading individual for Banking & Finance and Energy.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Energy - Greece

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Yannis Kourniotis is a distinguished lawyer who is experienced in advising on a diverse range of transactions in the energy sector, including financing and acquisition mandates. He counts several domestic and foreign energy companies, lenders and state-owned entities among his clientele.
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Banking & Finance - Greece

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Yannis Kourniotis continues to garner praise from national and international banks for his expertise in corporate and project finance transactions, especially those in the energy sector.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Yannis Kourniotis offers deep knowledge and problem-solving skills to complete transactions.

Energy respondent
Chambers European Guide

Yannis Kourniotis is a very good energy lawyer who understands the industry issues very well.

Energy respondent
Chambers European Guide

He is an excellent lawyer.

Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers European Guide

Yannis is a highly sophisticated lawyer with business acumen.

Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers European Guide

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