GREECE Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by:
Evangelos (Evans) Courakis, Eleni Svoronou, Dimitra Rossopoulou, Maria Konstantina (Mariadina) Lili Kokkori and Evangelos Konitsas Koutalidis Law Firm
Koutalidis Law Firm (KLF) was established in 1930 and subsequently moved to Athens in 1960 and became a lawyers’ partnership on 15 January 2001. Renowned for its involvement in high-profile and groundbreaking transactions in Greece, KLF serves a diverse clientele, includ- ing top Greek and international corporations, multinational enterprises, major investment and commercial banks, and financial institutions. The firm has an extensive experience in the ar- eas of Greek and cross-border projects, project
finance, M&A, privatisations, energy and infra- structure, corporate, TMT, competition, bank- ing and finance, capital markets, litigation, tax, concession projects, PPPs and EPCs. The KLF team has a unique combination of expertise, experience and resources, and includes over 70 highly qualified partners and associates, all of whom have outstanding national and inter- national academic credentials and professional experience.
Authors
Evangelos (Evans) Courakis is a partner and head of the energy and infrastructure department at Koutalidis Law Firm. He specialises in both contentious and non-contentious energy law,
Eleni Svoronou is a senior associate in the energy, sustainability and infrastructure department at Koutalidis Law Firm. She focuses on advising multinational green energy
focusing among others on renewable energy. He represents multinational green energy developers, investors, EPC contractors, operators, off-takers and financiers in project acquisition, development, financing, construction, operation and sale. With significant experience in international energy and infrastructure arbitrations, Evans is recognised by Chambers and Partners for his extensive expertise in traditional and renewable energy mandates, including wind farms and gas turbine developments. He is praised for his in-depth knowledge of the Greek energy sector, complex problem-solving skills and ability to consider both legal and commercial aspects, thinking “outside the box”.
companies on RES and BESS project acquisition, development, financing, construction and operation in Greece. She has previously worked as head of legal and legal counsel for a Greek RES and BESS developer, as in-house counsel for a major national listed group of companies engaged in various areas of the energy sector, and as an associate in the corporate department of leading Greek law firms. Eleni was admitted to Athens Bar Association in 2009 and is licensed to practise before the Supreme Court.
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