Watson Farley & Williams – Greek Branch

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Noted as ‘dedicated, knowledgeable and proactive,’ Watson Farley & Williams – Greek Branch is well‑equipped to advise on syndicated financing, sale‑and‑leaseback transactions, and loan documentation, acting for both financiers and borrowers in commercial shipping finance. The ’stand‑out’ Alexia Hatzimichalis heads the practice, frequently negotiating shipbuilding contracts and facility agreements. Vassilki Georgopoulos and Marsila Karpida bring expertise in sale‑and‑leaseback deals, while Alexandros Damianidis advises international banks on refinancing. Christina Economides focuses on vessel and fleet acquisitions, and Konstantinos Mexias handles loan documentation and revolving credit facilities. The team was strengthened by the addition of Natalie Jackson, who joined from HFW in September 2024.
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  • ‘Vassiliki Georgopoulos, Marsila Karpida, Konstantinos Mexias and Marilena Kossyfa are all very proactive, knowledgeable and pragmatic.’
  • ‘Strong shipping team, not only providing excellent services for shipping financing transactions, but also has the ability to provide consolidated services in relation to ship arresting or enforcement matters.’