Christos Timagenis
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Shipping
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About
Provided by Christos Timagenis
Career
Christos Timagenis is both a Greek attorney, qualified to practice before the Supreme Court, and an attorney-at-Law of the New York Bar, USA.
Christos advises ship-owners, publically listed corporations, ship-managers, ship-brokers, banks and various other types of financial institutions and investors. His practice focuses primarily on shipping law (sale, purchase, financing and registration of vessels), shipping taxation and private client matters, mergers and acquisitions, joint-ventures, general corporate and commercial law, financial instruments and capital market offerings. Christos is also involved in major shipping and commercial litigation and arbitration cases. He is the author of several articles published in the Commercial Law Review of Greece and is often invited as a conference and panel speaker on shipping finance, corporate and taxation matters.
Christos joined Timagenis Law Firm in 2009 after having worked at the New York office of Wall Street law firm Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, practicing mainly corporate, securities and international finance law. Previously, he has also worked as a summer intern in the capital markets practice group at the London office of Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Chambers Review
Europe
Dual-qualified to practise in both Greece and the USA, Christos Timagenis offers extensive experience handling contentious and non-contentious shipping matters, including secured lending transactions and settlement of pre-existing debt.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has a profound knowledge of the shipping industry and the everyday legal challenges faced."
"Christos Timagenis has a strong commercial awareness and the unique ability to communicate complex issues."
"He is efficient in working in the context of complex transactions while at the same time demonstrating a very commercial approach and great interpersonal skills."
"He has a profound knowledge of the shipping industry and the everyday legal challenges faced."
"Christos Timagenis has a strong commercial awareness and the unique ability to communicate complex issues."
"He is efficient in working in the context of complex transactions while at the same time demonstrating a very commercial approach and great interpersonal skills."