Christoforos Bisbikos
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Shipping: Finance (International Firms)
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About
Provided by Christoforos Bisbikos
Practice Areas
Christoforos is a Foreign Legal Consultant (England & Wales) and a Partner with WFW Global in the Finance Group.
Christoforos focusses on all types of cross-border asset and project financings (in particular ship lease and debt, including ECA, financings), loan restructurings, work-outs and enforcement.
His clients include leading international banks in the shipping sector, Chinese financial leasing companies and top league shipping groups.
Christoforos has a wealth of experience advising on finance deals involving Asia and the West and has led in high profile, award-winning and landscape changing ship finance transactions.
Career
He is recommended as a leading lawyer in Hong Kong for shipping finance by legal directories Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Chambers Asia Pacific and Chambers Global. Legal 500 most recently described him as “excellent”, with Chambers highlighting his “innovation and ability to solve problems in a commercial way”.
He is registered as a Foreign Legal Consultant (England & Wales) with the Hong Kong Law Society.
Chambers Review
Global
Christoforos Bisbikos is experienced in handling cross-border shipping finance mandates for lenders and lessors, especially in relation to Europe, as well as the Asia-Pacific region.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christoforos is efficient and professional, with a strong commercial sense."
"Christoforos is efficient and professional, with a strong commercial sense."