Lambadarios, working with Ashurst, has advised European Dynamics on an investment from CAPZA, through its Flex Equity Mid-Market 2 fund, and Abry Partners. Paul Hastings reportedly advised CAPZA. Kirkland & Ellis reportedly advised Abry Partners.

AKL Law Firm has advised Alpha Bank on the financing for Legendary Food for the Stoa Arsakeio redevelopment project in central Athens. KBVL reportedly advised Legendary Food.

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Koutalidis has advised Alpha Bank on the creation of its new Green Bond Framework.

Zepos & Yannopoulos has advised the entities managed by Bracebridge Capital on the securitization of the Frontier III portfolio, a EUR 700 million non-performing loan portfolio originated by the National Bank of Greece.

Papapolitis & Papapolitis has advised Qualco Group and its majority shareholder Wokalon Finances Limited on the successful initial public offering and listing of Qualco's shares on the regulated market of the Athens Exchange. Bernitsas and, reportedly, Latham & Watkins advised the banks.

Zepos & Yannopoulos has advised Piraeus Bank, as the coordinator, account bank, and bondholder agent, as well as Eurobank and Attica Bank on the EUR 155 million financing of Intertrade’s investment plan. 

Zepos & Yannopoulos has advised Eurobank on the bond loan facilities extended to companies ultimately co-controlled by Olympia Group as part of Project Unity, a financing arrangement supporting the acquisition of Entersoft.

Zepos & Yannopoulos has advised the Aktor Group of Companies on the acquisition of Aktor Concessions.

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Kinstellar and Potamitis Vekris, working alongside Milbank, have advised Advent on its acquisition of TBI Bank from 4finance Holding. Koutalidis, working with White & Case, advised 4finance Holding. Arendt reportedly advised Advent as well.

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Papapolitis & Papapolitis has advised Evropi Holdings on the acquisition of a 65% stake in Europa Insurance. 

Lambadarios has advised Halcyon Equity Partners AIFM on its investment in Wheelsys. Kyriakides Georgopoulos advised Wheelsys and its founders Vasilis Devletoglou and Vana Papadimitriou.

Kyriakides Georgopoulos has advised the European Investment Bank and Piraeus Bank as the lenders on structuring and financing the University of Crete Student Accommodation Public-Private Partnership project, awarded to Aktor Group.

Bernitsas has advised J.C. Flowers & Co. on its acquisition of Pepper Advantage Limited. Koutalidis advised Pepper Global on the sell-side.