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Dorotheos Samoladas, Alexandros Metaxas, Antonis Katsigiannis, Persi Mavraki & Danai Kyriakantonaki
Regarded as ‘experts in the field,’ Sarantitis advises shipping companies, logistics providers, and banks on financing, loan facilities, and vessel acquisitions. The team is also skilled in taxation, regulatory, and compliance matters. Practice head Eleni Papakosta brings expertise in banking and finance, shipbuilding contracts, and refinancing. Other key contacts include George Dedes and Angeliki Agrimaki.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They are responsive, thorough, friendly, experienced, experts in the field, and provide assistance with a good attitude.'
- ‘The team specialises in shipping, from corporate structures to banking, sale and purchase; they have knowledge of corporate statutory regulations in multiple jurisdictions.'
Key clients
- Chronos Shipping Co. Ltd
- Zim Integrated Shipping Services Hellas S.A.
- Cuma Shipmanagement Ltd
- Niovis Shipping Company S.A.
- Piraeus Bank S.A.
- Neptune Lines Shipping & Managing Enterprises S.A.
- Neptune Dry Management Company
- W Marine Inc.
- Attica Bank S.A.
Work highlights
Advising the Shipping Department of Attic Bank S.A. on new financing and restructuring matters.
Advised the Shipping Department of Piraeus Bank S.A. on a number of new loan facilities and supplemental agreements of existing loan facilities.
Advising Marine Group on legal issues relating to purchases of vessels and their registration under various flags.
Practice head
Eleni Papakosta
Other key lawyers
George Dedes; Angeliki Agrimaki