Konstantinos Papailiou
Associate
Konstantinos Papailiou is an Athens-based corporate and maritime lawyer advising lenders and international clients on cross-border structuring and ship finance.
Associate
Konstantinos Papailiou is an Athens-based corporate and maritime lawyer advising lenders and international clients on cross-border structuring and ship finance.
Languages - Greek, English, Swedish
Jurisdictions - Cyprus, Greece
Konstantinos Papailiou is a corporate and maritime lawyer based in the Athens office of Stephenson Harwood. He advises lenders, companies and international groups on cross-border corporate, commercial and maritime matters, with a particular focus on corporate structuring, corporate governance, offshore structures and ship finance transactions.
His work includes advising on the establishment and restructuring off cross-border companies, Greek law corporate advisory matters, and supporting lenders on ship finance and maritime-related transactions. Konstantinos regularly assists clients operating in international markets, helping them navigate complex multi-jurisdictional issues with clarity and commercial awareness.
Prior to joining Stephenson Harwood, Konstantinos spent more than six years at a leading Cypriot law firm, working from their Athens offices on corporate and commercial matters for international clients. He is dual qualified in Greece and Cyprus, enabling him to provide seamless advice across both jurisdictions and act as a trusted point of coordination for cross-border transactions.
Known for his strong common sense and broad pragmatic outlook, Konstantinos helps clients manage legal and commercial risk effectively, supporting them in structuring transactions and achieving their business objectives in the international maritime and corporate environment.
