Speaker

Helen is a recognized top-rank Real Estate practitioner and a Managing Partner of AKL Law Firm. The breadth of Helen’s practice is truly unique, combining an impressive transactional background and experience advising on cutting-edge regulatory matters (including zoning, planning and environmental issues). Typical mandates include real estate and project development, asset/portfolio acquisitions and divestments, and joint ventures, acting for institutional, commercial and financial investors, lenders, developers and contractors. Helen feels at home within specialized inter-disciplinary teams and was definitely an engineer in one of her past lives. Helen is consistently ranked as a leading real estate practitioner in Greece. Recently she was recognized by Chambers & Partners as a "Star Individual" in Real Estate, a title given to lawyers with exceptional recommendations in their field, being the only Greek lawyer in this category and the only woman in Europe. She is also included in The Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Real Estate & Construction. The Hall of Fame is a category that highlights lawyers who have received “constant praise from their clients for continued excellence”, and this ranking also highlights to users of the directory “the law firm partners who are at the pinnacle of the profession".