Sofia Tzanaki
Managing Associate Hamburg
Sofia is a managing associate in the Assets & Structured Finance Group.
Sofia has extensive experience advising a wide range of clients in the global shipping industry (including major international banks, private equity funds and other financial institutions) on all aspects of ship finance. She specialises in bilateral and syndicated lending, debt restructurings and work outs, intercreditor/subordination arrangements, sale and purchase transactions, refinancing arrangements and financing of newbuildings.
Sofia is dually qualified in England & Wales and Greece.
Education
1999-2002 University of East Anglia – LL.B. (Hons) Law with European Legal Systems
2003- 2003 University of Trier, Germany – Magisters der Rechte (LL.M.)
2003- 2004 University of East Anglia – LL.M. International Commercial & Business Law
memberships & associations
Law Society of England & Wales – Solicitor
Athens Bar Association
- AwardWFW deals win big at IJGlobal Deal of the Year Awards 2022
- AwardWFW advises Deutsche Bank on Structured Finance Deal of the Year 2022 Turkey
- PressWFW advises Goldman Sachs on financing of EIP acquisition of stake in Wikinger offshore wind farm
- PressWFW advises KfW IPEX-Bank on €1bn+ Railpool debt financing
- PressWFW advises HCOB on US$180m bank facility for MPCC
Sofia Tzanaki ist managing Associate in der Assets & Structured Finance Group.
Sofia Tzanaki verfügt über umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Beratung einer Vielzahl von Mandanten aus der globalen Schifffahrtsbranche (einschließlich großer internationaler Banken, Private-Equity-Fonds und anderer Finanzinstitute) zu allen Aspekten der Schiffsfinanzierung. Sie ist spezialisiert auf bilaterale und Konsortialkredite, Restrukturierungen und Work Outs, Intercreditor- / Nachrangigkeitsvereinbarungen, Verkaufs- und Kauftransaktionen, Refinanzierungsvereinbarungen und Finanzierung von Neubauten.
Sofia Tzanaki ist qualifiziert in England & Wales und Griechenland.
formation
1999-2002 University of East Anglia – LL.B. (Hons) Law with European Legal Systems
2003- 2003 University of Trier, Germany – Magisters der Rechte (LL.M.)
2003- 2004 University of East Anglia – LL.M. International Commercial & Business Law
MITGLIEDSCHAFTEN UND VEREINE
Law Society of England & Wales – Solicitor
Athens Bar Association
- AwardWFW deals win big at IJGlobal Deal of the Year Awards 2022
- AwardWFW advises Deutsche Bank on Structured Finance Deal of the Year 2022 Turkey
- PressWFW berät Goldman Sachs bei Finanzierung einer Beteiligung am Offshore-Windpark Wikinger durch EIP
- PressWFW berät KfW IPEX-Bank bei Railpool-Finanzierung über 1 Milliarde Euro
- PressWFW advises HCOB on US$180m bank facility for MPCC