Ranking tables

Shipping | Global

Greece

The Shipping rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Greece.

Rankings overview for Departments

2

Band 2

  1. Sarantitis
    Sarantitis 20 Years Ranked
  2. Stephenson Harwood LLP
    Stephenson Harwood LLP 1 Years Ranked
  3. Constant & Constant (TLT LLP)
  4. DANIOLOS LAW FIRM
  5. Deucalion Rediadis LP
  6. Hill Dickinson
  7. Theo V Sioufas & Co. Law Offices
3

Band 3

  1. Bairactaris & Partners
  2. Scorinis Law Offices
  3. Stefas-Tasiopoulos & Associates

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. HFW
    1
    HFW
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked
    HFW boasts a highly regarded Greek practice which is a key contributor to the firm's superb global reputation for shipping litigation. The law firm advises on collisions and groundings, and handles subsequent salvage procedures or constructive loss claims, with further notable experience in shipbuilding disputes. It attracts roles in cases that require coordination between Piraeus, London and other leading international offices and also represents clients in international arbitrations. The team acts for a broad range of P&I clubs and shipping companies.
  2. Norton Rose Fulbright
    1
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked
    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 law firm advises on the agreement of facilities to 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.
  3. PPT Legal
    1
    PPT Legal
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1 | 20 Years Ranked
    PPT Legal advises on ship finance transactions that involve the repayment or discharge of mortgages over vessels, as well as the amendment and restructuring of shipping loans. The group handles other forms of corporate and contractual work, such as acquisitions of vessels and sale and leaseback transactions. It further assists with a variety of contentious mandates, including disputes over vessel arrests. PPT Legal regularly acts for banks, ship owners and brokers.
  4. Watson Farley & Williams
    1
    Watson Farley & Williams
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked
    Watson Farley & Williams offers an acclaimed shipping finance practice specialising in high-value and cross-border transactions. The team assists bank syndicates and individual lenders with the financing of new vessel acquisitions and sale and leaseback transactions, also acting for creditors on the restructuring and refinancing of existing shipping loans. The firm also handles sustainable financing work, acting for banks and other financial institutions on sustainability-linked facilities and relevant regulatory issues. Watson Farley & Williams further assists notable maritime clients with public offerings and bond issuances.
  5. LCI Law
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1
  6. Penningtons Manches Cooper International
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1
  7. Timagenis Law Firm
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Sarantitis
    2
    Sarantitis
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2 | 20 Years Ranked
    Sarantitis offers a wide range of services for shipping sector clients. The law firm assists with all issues relating to the purchase or sale of vessels, restructuring processes and the negotiation of finance agreements, as well as compliance matters. The team has further experience in defending insurers in high-profile cross-border litigation, often acting alongside international law firms in disputes.
  2. Stephenson Harwood LLP
    2
    Stephenson Harwood LLP
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked
    Stephenson Harwood is a focused asset finance practice popular among international lenders looking to refinance shipping sector debt. The law firm also frequently acts for domestic banks. The team leverages capabilities in both English and Greek law and is able to offer support on all aspects of global loan transactions. It is also active on mandates involving Turkish clients.
  3. Constant & Constant (TLT LLP)
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2
  4. DANIOLOS LAW FIRM
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2
  5. Deucalion Rediadis LP
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2
  6. Hill Dickinson
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2
  7. Theo V Sioufas & Co. Law Offices
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Bairactaris & Partners
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 3
  2. Scorinis Law Offices
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 3
  3. Stefas-Tasiopoulos & Associates
    Shipping
    2024 | Band 3