Maria is experienced in all areas of corporate law and has acted in all matters arising in the area of company and commercial law.
She has worked on numerous domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. She is highly skilled in negotiations and offers flexible solutions and has wide experience in advising on the implementation of take-over strategies. She has considerable experience in all areas of M&A transactions (deal structuring, due diligence, tender process and transaction documentation). She has been involved in major innovative and complex projects, for both private and public sector clients, which have required a combination of detailed and highly technical legal expertise, innovative thinking, and commercial focus. She has been involved in a wide spectrum of industries, including food industry, infrastructure, energy and telecommunications, as well as Greek public authorities.
Maria also specializes in the areas of banking, finance and capital markets, advising domestic and international clients. Her experience includes advising credit institutions on the sale of loan portfolios -performing and non-performing ones. She also advises listed companies and financial advisors on the structuring of transactions -especially tender offers- and contractual and regulatory issues arising from the capital markets legal framework.
Sale of Depa Infrastructure SA by HRADF and Hellenic Petroleum SA to Italgas
We are delighted to announce that the sale of Depa Infrastructure SA by the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) and Hellenic Petroleum SA to Italgas, one of the leading gas distributors in Italy and the third largest market player in Europe, has been successfully completed. This is a landmark transaction for the Greek energy sector and our economy in general, in a very crucial and sensitive period for the entire European energy market. Maria Perifanou, Senior Associate of our M&A team, with the guidance of our Managing Partner Stathis Potamitis and the assistance of Associate Palmyra Chantzara, successfully led the effort. The team was also valuably assisted by Partner Dimitris Loukas and Associate Kostas Manikas on competition law & regulatory matters, Senior Associate Alexia Tzouni on corporate law matters, and Senior Associate Dimitra Rachouti on energy law matters.
Admissions
Athens, 2006
Languages
Greek
English
German
Education
University of Athens Law School, LLM in Βusiness Law, 2009
Aristoteleion University of Thessaloniki, LLB, 2004
"Punctual, accurate, very well organised, high quality of services."
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We want to welcome Maria Perifanou as our latest Partner promotion! Maria has over 13 years of experience as an M&A, Corporate and Capital…