Dimitris Karamacheras
Legal Manager

Dimitris is a Legal Manager in the International Finance group in the Hong Kong office. He specialises in shipping finance and sale and leaseback transactions. Dimitris regularly acts for major banks, financial institutions and shipping companies, advising them on all aspects of loan and security documentation and sale and leaseback structures. His experience also includes acting for banking syndicates in complex debt restructuring as well as transfers of shipping portfolios from one bank to another. He has a general knowledge of all aspects of shipping matters and provides a commercial approach to the clients’ requirements.

Raised and educated in London, Dimitris spent almost five years with the firm’s Greek office, gaining experience working for some of the biggest names in shipping.

• 2006 – 2009: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, LLB
• 2002 – 2003: College of Law, LPC
• 1999 – 2002: King’s College, LLB

• Piraeus Bar Association

• 2016 – present: Watson Farley & Williams, Hong Kong
• 2014 – 2015: Starbulk Carriers Corp.
• 2009 – 2014: Watson Farley & Williams, Athens