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Watson Farley & Williams – Greek Branch
5th Floor, Building B
348, Leof. Andrea Siggrou
Athina 176 74
Greece
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PARTNER IN THE PROJECT & STRUCTURED FINANCE GROUP

Position

Virginia specialises in acquisitions and financings in the Greek infrastructure and energy sectors, as well as real estate, corporate/M&A, insurance, mining and commodities transactions for both Greek and international investors and banks.

Virginia graduated from Cambridge University in 1989 and practised as a barrister in London for five years before moving to Athens and qualifying as a Greek lawyer in 1998. She then spent ten years at a major Greek commercial law firm before joining WFW in 2007.

Virginia is widely recognised for her energy, projects, finance and corporate/M&A expertise.

Lawyer Rankings

Greece > Banking, finance and capital markets

Led by Virginia Murray, the ‘very client and business-oriented team’ at Watson Farley & Williams – Greek Branch is best known for its project finance prowess, acting for a strong client base that includes a mix of banks and investors. As well as an involvement in infrastructure and transportation projects, the team also regularly handles complex renewable projects, where it is well equipped to advise on the full scope of regulatory and financing matters throughout the project life cycle. The firm is also noted for its shipping finance expertise.

Greece > Energy

(Hall of Fame)

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Greece > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Virginia Murray heads the corporate practice at Watson Farley & Williams – Greek Branch, bringing extensive expertise in the Greek infrastructure and energy sectors to the group. The team has vast expertise in negotiating joint ventures and funding agreements, as well as routinely guiding its domestic and international clients throughout all stages of projects, ranging from licensing and construction to refinancing and maintenance.