Marios Bahas

Marios Bahas, Senior Partner of Bahas, Gramatidis and Partners Law Firm, Athens, Greece, is leading the firm's Banking and Finance practice and has been the principal legal advisor of a large number of global clients. He served as the General Counsel of the Bank of Central Greece and Egnatia Bank before its merger to become Marfin Egnatia Bank and as the Legal Advisor of Attica Bank. He regularly advises on complex financial transactions and issues involving capital markets legislation.
Marios is the co-author of the books of Neate and Godfrey on "Bank Confidentiality" and “Money Laundering” published by Bloomsbury Publishing

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law
Commercial Law
Corporate Law (including M&A)

Education

Law School of the University of Athens (LL.B.)
University of London (LL.M.)

Bar Memberships

Athens Bar Association
International Bar Association

Association Memberships

-General Secretary of Varvakeio School Alumni Association
-Member of BoD of Varvakeio Foundation
-Vice-Chairman of Varvakeio Foundation
-Member of Athens Club
-Chairman of Varvakeio School Alumni Association
-Member of World Law Group
-General Secretary of Association of Hellenic Law Firms
-Certified Arbitrator in Greece:
a) In the Athens Bar Association “DSA” Arbitrators’ Catalogue,
b) In the Athens Mediation & Arbitration Organization “EODID” Arbitrators’ Catalogue
-Chairman of the BoD of the Association of the Hellenic Law Firms

Recent transactional highlights

ATTICA BANK:
a) Project Artemis I/ Legal advisor - Securitization of NPL portfolio (€1.3 billion approx.)
b) Project Artemis II/ Legal advisor - Securitization of NPL portfolio (€700.5 million)
c) Project Kairos/ Follow up of the securitization of an NPL portfolio (€700.5 million)