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Përparim Kalo

Përparim Kalo

Work Department

Public Procurement and PPP; Real Estate

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Pёrparim Kalo is the Founder and Managing Partner of “KALO & ASSOCIATES”, a leading law firm in Albania and Kosovo. Përparim is an internationally respected lawyer and consultant with over 37 years of work experience in both public and private sector. Përparim has been actively involved in the provision of legal expertise and opinions in the fields of, but not limited to, Commercial/Corporate Law, Public Administration, Concessions, Public Procurement, Banking and Finance. He has also acted as counsel in several relevant projects where Albanian privatization law, public procurement and concession laws have been a component.

He is well known for his extensive expertise in the field of real estate sector and leads the team which offers clients significant real estate experience. He has a lot of experience in advising real estate clients on secured and trade financings, and the property aspects of energy and infrastructure. He acts for a considerable number of Fortune 500 and world leading corporations.

Mr Kalo is continuously ranked as a top lawyer in Chambers & Partners, IFLR1000 and The Legal 500.

The newly issued Chambers & Partners Eurpe Guide 2018 lists Mr. Kalo as top-rated for her work on M&A transactions, corporate and commercial sphere and real estate.

Languages

Albanian, English, Italian

Memberships

Albanian Securities Commission, Commissioner, 2005; American Chamber of Commerce, Board member, 2005; Centre for International Legal Studies, Honorary Member, 1998; International Development Law Organization (IDLO), Visiting Instructor, 1996; Tirana Bar Association, member, 1994; International Bar Association, member and also Country Representative, 1992; Management Board of South Europe Legal Group (SEE Legal: seelegal.com); National Gallery of Fine Arts, Board Member, 2007

Education

LLM in US Law for Int. Business Lawyers, Suffolk University, 2008

Postgraduate for Philosophy, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Tirana University, 1998

Law Degree, Law Faculty of Tirana University, Tirana, Albania, 1989

Postgraduate for Italian, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Tirana University, 1987

Postgraduate for English, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Tirana University, 1985

Military Degree, Albanian Military Academy, 1980