HFW handles a variety of corporate transactions, ranging from multijurisdictional M&A and disposals, to joint ventures and restructuring. With a robust offering and cross-border capabilities, the group has amassed an industry-wide client base which consists of infrastructure, financial services, and port management companies, as well as underwriters, funds, and shipping businesses. Alistair Mackie co-heads the practice alongside Alex Kyriakoulis and focuses on infrastructure and energy M&A. Kyriakoulis is noted for his breadth of experience which covers insurance M&A, takeovers, and flotations. Audrey Hsieh is another key practitioner in the department.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very approachable, will bend over backwards to help, and they always deliver excellent practical, commercial advice.’
- ‘Alex Kyriakoulis is the key driver and the main differentiator from the competition.’
Key clients
- Energos Infrastructure Holdings LLC
- AIK Banka
Work highlights
Advised SC KN Energies on acquiring a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit from Hoegh Evi following a public tender and negotiations.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Alistair Mackie; Alex Kyriakoulis
Other key lawyers
Audrey Hsieh