Sokol Nako
Hall of fameWolf TheissWolf Theiss counts banking and finance, corporate and M&A, competition and regulatory, and litigation among its key specialisms. Its ‘highly skilled and professional’ team has particular strength in cross-border and financing transactions. Moreover, its clientele comprises major investors and large companies operating across core Albanian sectors such as real estate, oil and gas, banking, and telecoms. Managing partner Sokol Nako, supported by Denis Selimi, advises clients in these industries with his corporate, banking, and tax expertise.
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Testimonials
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‘Unique blend of local expertise and international best practices. The firm is committed to providing tailored solutions that address both the legal complexities and the business needs of its clients.'
‘The firm invests in the professional development of its team by providing access to regular training sessions, and legal seminars. This ensures that the lawyers stay current on changes in laws, regulations, and industry trends.’
‘Very responsive and reliable.’
‘Kristaq Profkola - responsive and helpful.’
‘The firm has assembled a highly skilled and professional team that offers comprehensive legal services across multidisciplinary legal areas.’
‘Their ability to communicate complex legal concepts in an understandable manner is a major asset, facilitating better decision-making and collaboration.'
Work highlights
- Advised Raiffeisen Albania in the first ever MREL eligible instrument in Albania being a loan agreement with EBRD at an amount of €50m.
- Advised Eagle Hills Real Estate and Development (part of the Emaar Group) in the negotiation with the Government of the Republic of Albania for the development of approx. 800,000 sq. metres of gross land area at the Port of Durres, Albania, and its transformation into a world-class mixed-use development and marina.
- Advising Mabco Constructions S.A. in successfully being awarded the greenfield concession of the Vlora Airport.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Denis Selimi
Wolf TheissPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sokol Nako