Alexandros Damianidis
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Shipping
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+30 210 4557300Share profile
About
Provided by Alexandros Damianidis
Practice Areas
Alexandros is a Partner in the Asset Finance Group.
Alexandros’ practice focusses on advising major international banks on shipping finance transactions, restructuring and work-out situations and handling inter-creditor and subordination arrangements in relation to every type of vessel. He also advises shipping companies on the sale and purchase of vessels, negotiating shipbuilding contracts and refund guarantees, joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements as well as debt and equity arrangements.
Alexandros represents lenders on the financing of commercial and leisure aircraft, including aircraft registrations and mortgages in Greece. His Greek law practice also covers shipping finance and litigation cases, as well as a broad range of civil, corporate/commercial, project and real estate matters, both contentious and non-contentious.
He is qualified both in Greece and in England & Wales.
Career
Alexandros is recognised as a leading shipping finance lawyer in the Greek market by legal directories Chambers Europe and Chambers Global, clients said “he has a good understanding of the balance between banks and shipping companies, and he understands how to keep a good equilibrium and effectively negotiate”.
Chambers Review
Europe
Alexandros Damianidis advises clients on commercial shipping matters including vessel acquisition financing, debt refinancing and the provision of corporate loans to shipping companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alexandros Damianidis is highly experienced in the ship finance sector."
"He has a solid legal legal knowledge, is very diligent and has a good commercial awareness, which allows him to immediately understand the final target and work to find the solutions."
"Alexandros Damianidis is highly experienced in the ship finance sector."
"He has a solid legal legal knowledge, is very diligent and has a good commercial awareness, which allows him to immediately understand the final target and work to find the solutions."