Commercial, corporate and M&A

Lambadarios Law Firm

Described as ‘fantastic’ and ’very responsive’, Lambadarios Law Firm is highly regarded for advising on joint venture formations, corporate restructurings and merger control. Predominantly concentrating on the retail, energy and banking industries, the practice routinely oversees divestments and major privatisations. Operating out of Athens, team leader Constantinos Lambadarios is noted for his knowledge in cross-border disposals, M&A transactions and structured finance matters. Melina Katsimi specialises in company formations and divestments, while Manos Mastromanolis is an antitrust and competition law expert. Katerina Malanou focuses on the real estate and software development sectors. Anna Gkogka is another name to note.

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Testimonials

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‘This team is truly unique in many ways. They bring a wide range of skills and expertise that cover multiple areas, including business, tax law, and much more. What sets them apart is their seamless collaboration—both within the team and with clients. This level of communication and teamwork gives you confidence that the firm is always on top of things and genuinely prioritising the client's needs.’
‘They work as a team, and this makes them stand out from the competition. The top qualities we experienced were professionalism, honesty, client being a priority and deep knowledge on the law areas we collaborated.’
‘Fantastic team, very responsive, high quality of work.’
‘Konstantinos Lambadarios and Emmanuel Mastromanolis were the people that went the extra mile on the corporate deals and customer support.’
‘People responsiveness. Accountability. Effectiveness. Excellent collaboration.’
‘Highly skilled, professionals, strong personalities.’
‘It is a respectable and reliable team with wide experience and specialised knowledge, who knows deeply how to handle Commercial, corporate and M&A cases in Greece and worldwide. It stands out for its knowledge of the industry/sector and the precise and efficient handling of each case on which we collaborate. All lawyers of the team are readily available and handle even difficult cases exceptionally well.’
‘We work closely with Konstantinos Lambadarios and Melina Katsimi and their teams in Commercial, corporate and M&A cases, and a relationship of trust has been established over a number of years, precisely because of their experience and specialised knowledge in these fields/sectors.’

Key clients

HFSF
Halcyon Equity Partners S.A.
IMERYS BAUXITES
Quest Holdings
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Nebras Power
RWE
National Bank of Greece
Piraeus Bank
Eurobank
Public Power Corporation
BRiQ Properties REIC
MarineTraffic
Cardlink / Worldline
Miele Hellas Ltd
Athenian Brewery S.A.
Cepal
Epsilonet
Lockheed Martin
Laboratory Corporation of American Holdings
Hines Grand Hyatt
Euronet

Work highlights

Advised Quest Holdings on a buy side mandate participating in the tender process for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Dixons South-East Europe (Kotsovolos), a transaction with an estimated value of €200m.
Represented Imerys on a sell side mandate in its disposal of 100% of its shares in Imerys Bauxites Greece Single Member to Mytilineos.
Advised the HFSF as seller of its entire holding in Eurobank, one of the four systemic banks, through an auction process.