Margarita Kontogeorgou

Notable M&A cases

• Advised Hellenic Petroleum S.A. (HELPE) on its €90million acquisition from Copelouzos Group and International Constructional S.A. of two operating wind farms in Mani with a total capacity of 55.2MW.
• Advised Dromeus Capital on the acquisition of real estate entity Ektonon, a GEK Terna-affiliated entity.
• Advised Louis subsidiary Celestyal Cruises limited, one of the leading cruise companies in Greece, on its acquisition by Searchlight Capital Partner.
• Advised on the acquisition of certain interests in Famar Group, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Greece, by Metric Capital Partners LLP.
• Advised Fiera Capital as local councils in the acquisition of shareholders’ stake in the optic-fiber entity Medianet.
• Advised listed company Epsilon Net in the acquisition and corporate restructuring of Singular Logic.
• Advised Engie S.A., a French multinational electric utility company, in divesting its Greek subsidiaries through the share sale-and-transfer of its facilities-management entity Engie Hellas to an upcoming Greek fund.
• Advised, Engie S.A., a French multinational electric utility company, on the sale of its energy entities Heron I and Heron II to leading Greek energy company GEK Terna.
• Advised Kew Capital and Monterock International on the acquisition of one of the larger mixed-use resorts in Mykonos by way of share transfer deal.
• Advising ICON Infrastructure, one of the leading infrastructure funds out of the UK, on a major investment into a listed company in the Athens Stock Exchange ATHEX active in renewable energy.
• Advising El Sewedy Electric in the legal due diligence and acquisition of four SPVs currently operating wind farms in Greece.
• Advising DEPA the public gas corporation on the privatization process run by the HRADF for the sale of the DEPA Commercial to an interested investor for an estimated value of between €300m and €400m.
• Advising DEPA the public gas corporation on the privatization of DEPA Infrastructure through a privatization process run by the HRADF for the sale of the gas grid infrastructure around Greece for an estimated €700m.
• Advising Hines on a joint venture with the National Bank of Greece to redevelop Athens Heart Mall into a 22,000m² premium-outlet mall, named Gazi Outlets.