Masouros & Partners
Headed by the ‘phenomenal’ Pavlos Masouros, the Athens-based Masouros & Partners practice covers all aspects of corporate matters arising in the energy industry, including M&A, reorganisations and spin-offs. The team’s expertise spans the traditional energy and renewable spheres, including oil and gas initiatives and hydroelectric projects. Masouras specialises in financing projects, development agreements and cross-border investment opportunities. The group also has in-depth experience of handling joint ventures and public procurement projects.
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Testimonials
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‘Masouros & Partners is experienced in all matters pertaining to energy infrastructure for prominent clients in both the renewables space and the oil and gas industry. Frequently assists clients with first-in-kind projects.’
'We found their practice to be outstanding in comparison to other well-known energy law practices in Greece. They have a clear expertise in the Greek energy regulatory environment and their unparalleled talent in M&A (which is well-known in the market) helps a lot in getting demanding energy transactions through.’
‘Pavlos Masouros is a phenomenal lawyer. The very best in his generation and he easily beats lawyers who have 20 years more experience than he has. He brings into energy transactions the expertise of a bright M&A lawyer. Antonis Nikolaidis is an associate who seems have an answer for every regulatory energy law question we've got; always up-to-date, always speedy responses.’
‘Pavlos Masouros leads the practice together with Nelly Peraki. Both very diligent. Pavlos is the brightest lawyer around and brings in his unparalleled M&A expertise into the world of energy. Nelly is also solid and reliable, while Antonis Nikolaidis is a clear rising star in the field of Energy law.’
'Our clients have been very satisfied with Masouros' expertise in the energy field; they seem to clearly know their job when it comes to advising on energy law matters.’
‘Pavlos Masouros and Antonis Nikolaidis are the key individuals here, with help by Christos Liapis. Antonis is quick and thorough. We send in a list of questions in the morning, by the afternoon he's got us covered. He's impressive.’
‘The team is very responsive. Their feedback is quite quick and to the point.’
‘Pavlos Masouros is very professional and he knows what the client really wants.’
Key clients
- Petrolina (Holdings) Public Ltd
- Public Power Corporation S.A.
- Public Power Corporation Renewables
- Glensol Energy Ltd
- Herrenknecht AG
- Alpha Bank
Work highlights
- Advising Public Power Corporation on its first non-Greek energy project, the joint bidding with Archirodon for the 330MW Cebren hydro-electric project procured by the Government of North Macedonia.
- Advising PPC in relation to a JV with Accenture regarding a three-year, €20mn project for the digital transformation of PPC’s retail division.
- Advising PPC Renewables on its indirect partnership with Motor Oil’s renewables subsidiary in relation to the acquisition of Unagi, in which PPC Renewables and Motor Oil will together hold a portfolio of 1.9GW in RES projects.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Pavlos Masouros