Matina Kanellopoulou

Matina is counsel in the project & structured Finance Group.

Matina is a highly experienced energy lawyer with over fifteen years of legal practice. She has deep expertise in structured finance, with a particular focus on project finance in the energy sector, as well as in corporate transactions and M&A.

Her work primarily involves advising on the acquisition, financing and development of large-scale renewable energy projects, including solar, wind and battery energy storage systems. Matina has played a key role in numerous transactions involving international stakeholders, providing comprehensive legal support across all stages of project development and execution.

She regularly represents financial institutions, international and domestic sponsors and developers in complex, multijurisdictional transactions. Her advisory work includes strategic guidance on regulatory compliance, risk allocation and the structuring of financing arrangements tailored to the unique needs of each project.

In addition to her project finance expertise, Matina has substantial experience in corporate and asset finance, having acted for leading international banks operating in Greece. Her work in this area includes syndicated lending, refinancing transactions and other structured finance arrangements.

She is currently recognised as a ‘Rising Star’ by the IFLR1000.