Sofia specializes in energy law and environmental law. Her practice includes advising on project financing with focus on energy projects (oil, natural gas, RES) and on regulatory licensing procedures. She joined K&P in March 2023.

Credentials

EDUCATION
Democritus University of Thrace (LL.B in Hellenic Law)
Democritus University of Thrace (LL.M in International and European Energy Law)
LANGUAGES
Greek, English, and German
ADMISSION
2022, Athens Court of First Instance
MEMBER OF
Athens Bar Association

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Our firm advised Eurobank and Piraeus Bank in the financing of the development of one of the largest PV-solar projects in Greece

Our firm advised Alpha Bank on the construction of the largest PV park in Greece.

Our firm advised Juwi Hellas in connection with the acquisition, transfer and construction of a portfolio of PV projects, located in the regions of Central Greece and Thessaly

Our firm is participating in the 4th Energy Law Conference by Nomiki Bibliothiki

Our firm has been included as a recommended firm in The Legal 500's Green Guide for 2024!

Our firm advised Eurobank, Alpha Bank and National Bank of Greece on the financing of 9 PV parks of a total capacity of 940MW

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Renewable Greece Conference 2023

3rd Energy Law Conference

We advise Eurobank and Alpha Bank, in connection with the financing of Meton Energy S.A., regarding the implementation of a 210MW PV portfolio

Our firm acts as legal advisor to European Investment Bank (EIB), Eurobank and National Bank of Greece, in connection with a secured bond issuance by the 100% subsidiary of PPC Renewables - ΔΕΗ Ανανεώσιμες, for the construction of a photovoltaic park.

Our firm advised Italgas on the acquisition of Depa Infrastructure S.A.

K&P advised Power Factors on the acquisition of Inaccess

K&P sponsored the “Athens EU State Aid Conference 2022: Key Issues for Greece”.

Our firm advised PPC Renewables on the acquisition of Volterra RES portfolio

K&P participated in Renewable Greece 2022 Conference

K&P proudly sponsored the 2nd Energy Law Conference by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI

K&P assisted PPC in the sale of 49% shares of HEDNO to Macquarie Asset Management

K&P is the exclusive contributor of The Law Reviews - Energy Regulation and Markets Review 10th edition Greek chapter

K&P advised Eni on the acquisition of Solar Konzept Greece

K&P advised HELPE Group in relation to its corporate transformation plan

K&P advised Black Sea Trade & Development Bank (BSTDB) on the granting of an up to €90.5m loan to Energean Oil and Gas S.A.

K&P advised PPC S.A. on its capital increase with gross proceeds of €1.35 bn

K&P advises on the two most significant energy transactions in Greece

K&P advised Cubico Sustainable Investments with respect to its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Eoliki Panachaikou S.A.

K&P advised NBG & Eurobank on a new secured bond issuance for the construction of a second 15MW photovoltaic park in Greece

Karatzas & Partners ranked as a Top Tier Firm at The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 edition

K&P advised on the first-cluster financing of up to 8,7 m through the issue of a secure bond loan by the 100% subsidiary of PPCR S.A.

K&P sponsored the Athens Energy Dialogues Conference 

K&P sponsored the digital 22nd Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum

K&P at the 4th Balkan and East Med Energy Law Forum

Karatzas & Partners is advising ELLAKTOR GROUP with regards to its strategic cooperation with EDP Renewables

New Legislative Act: Urgent measures to address COVID-19 in the energy sector

Karatzas & Partners advises Ellaktor S.A