Constantinos Klissouras

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Partner

Head, Litigation, Restructuring & insolvency

Constantinos Klissouras heads the firm’s disputes and restructuring team, specializing in complex civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, finance, and domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency.
 
He has extensive experience with cross border disputes and proceedings, and acts for domestic and foreign financial institutions and industrials from a variety of sectors in cross border and domestic litigation and arbitration, contentious and non-contentious matters involving distressed, leveraged and structured finance, non-performing loans (NPLs), insolvency and restructuring, creditor take-overs, procurement and construction, fraud, and general commercial disputes.
 
He has authored and co-authored in English on finance, restructuring and insolvency, including Greek insolvency law in the Collier International Business Insolvency Guide (Matthew Bender/Lexis-Nexis rel. 2004-2010), security interests (CILS - Oceana 2006), cash pooling (GLB, 2012 and 2016), the HR Privatization Programme (Law and Financial Markets Review, 2012), financing domestic and cross-border group restructurings (Oxford University Press, 2015), and resolving private sector insolvency (Hellenic Bankers’ Association / Palgrave MacMillan, Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions, in press).
 
He is a Senior Vice-chair of the Insolvency Section of the International Bar Association, a Fellow of the Centre for International Legal Studies, a Gerson Lehrman Educator, and a member of the Hellenic Procedural Law Association and the Hellenic Commercial Lawyers Association. Born Athens, 1973.
 
Member of the Athens Bar, admitted to the Supreme Court.

Languages:
Greek, English, German
Education:
University of Athens School of Law (1996); King's College London (LLM 1998)