Lambadarios Law Firm’s energy practice demonstrates ‘full professionalism and excellent knowledge’, advising both lenders and sponsors on traditional energy projects as well as renewable initiatives. The team has vast experience in M&A and joint ventures, where it acts on behalf of domestic and international corporations, and routinely assists clients through the formation and bidding for the tender process. In Athens, George Panopoulos is an expert on construction projects and litigious proceedings, Yannis Kourniotis acts for the government and sponsors on transport and renewable affairs, and Constantinos Lambadarios focuses on M&A. Magdalini Christina Vlachou Vlachopoulou concentrates on public law matters. Theodoros Papadatos is also a key member of the team.
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‘The professionalism, the availability for advice at any time, the personality, the quick response to any task and the positive attitude towards work.’
‘Full professionalism, excellent knowledge of their subjects, continuous availability, fair pricing, team spirit, technological sustainability.’
‘Yannis Kourniotis provides prompt and clear advice on Greek energy law.’
‘We work closely with Managing Partner Constantinos Lambadarios and Partners George Panopoulos (mainly) & Yannis Kourniotis who all are characterized (especially Partner George Panopoulos) from unique specialization and hardworking spirit, providing us with state-of-the art legal services.’
‘Lambadarios provides cost effective, sophisticated advice on energy projects in Greece.’
‘Lambadarios Law Firm has extensive knowledge of energy legislation and vast experience in related transactions. LLF Energy team manages to be up-to-date and provide efficient solutions in complicated transactions, meeting clients' needs.’
‘Yannis Kourniotis has great experience in its field of practice and his understanding of business issues is impressive. Yannis Kourniotis shows great proffesionalism and is always personally committed to all the project he undertakes, always acting efficiently and providing solutions that combine innovative legal approaches, while taking into consideration business interest of its principal.’
‘All team members are fully experienced in every sector of interest. Professional approach and high level of communication.’
Key clients
- Nebras Power
- RWE
- Public Power Corporation
- Fotowatio Renewable Ventures
- Grecian Magnesite S.A.
- Artchirodon BV
- GEK Terna
- ANZ, Societe Generale and Westpac
- Orsted A/S
- Blue Sea Power (previously named FLNG RUS)
- DEPA
- Gastrade S.A.
- PPC/Archirodon Consortium
- Piraeus Bank
- Lightsource BP
- Hellenic Petroleum (HELPE)
Work highlights
- Represented NebrasPower as bidder for the acquisition of Enel Green Power Hellas, owner and operator of a portfolio consisting of 482MW operating power plants and 85MW under construction wind and solar projects.
- Advised PPC on its acquisition of 51% of the share capital of the company ALEXANDROUPOLIS ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION.
- Advised Hellenic Petroleum (HELPE) on its acquisition from Copelouzos Group and International Constructional of two operating wind farms in Mani with a total capacity of 55.2MW.
Lawyers
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George Panopoulos
Lambadarios Law FirmPractice head
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George Panopoulos, Yannis Kourniotis, Constantinos Lambadarios