Dr Stavros Georgiades > Apostolos Georgiades & Associates > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile

Apostolos Georgiades & Associates
18 HATZIKONSTANTI STREET
115 24 ATHENS
Greece

Work Department

ARBITRATION | BANKING & FINANCE, DEBT RESTRUCTURING | CIVIL LITIGATION | COMMERCIAL & CORPORATE | REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION | TOURISM, LEISURE & GAMING

Position

Partner

Career

Stavros has significant experience in complex transactions particularly in public tender procedures and privatizations. Over the past years Stavros and his team have been involved in a series of high profile privatization projects that have changed the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Greece.  Further, Stavros leads the firm’s Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions practice where his expertise spans many company takeovers, initial public offerings and all forms of corporate lending and debt restructuring, including his participation in the issuance of the very first high- yield bond in Greece.

Stavros also has profound experience in tourism & leisure projects providing legal advice to local and international investors and developers in some of the most renowned projects. He is one of the very few lawyers with in depth knowledge of the gaming industry in Greece. Last but not least, Stavros has an excellent track record in civil litigation cases having represented clients in some of the highest stake cases and has been praised by clients in the 2008 edition of Chambers & Partners as “highly skilled and growing in experience.”

Languages

Greek, English, German

Memberships

Athens Bar Association

Education

University of Athens Law School (LL.B.)
New York University Law School (LL.M.)
University of Tuebingen (LL.M.)
University of Athens Law School (Dr.Jur.)

Lawyer Rankings

Greece > Dispute resolution

Consistently instructed by high-net-worth individuals, international pharmaceutical companies, and multinational real estate players, the Apostolos Georgiades & Associates practice is highly regarded for dealing with breach of contract and complex corruption-related claims. The team has experience of defending clients before the Athens Court of Appeal, as co-head Stavros Georgiades is an expert in handling high-profile litigation, whilst fellow team lead George Georgiades routinely acts for major hoteliers and shipowners. Anastasia Mageirou is also highlighted as a key contact.