Alexandros Damianidis

Alexandros Damianidis is a Partner in the Assets & Structured Finance Group at Watson Farley & Williams, based in Athens. He advises major international banks on shipping finance transactions, including sale-and-leaseback arrangements, restructurings and workouts, and inter-creditor and subordination arrangements across all vessel types. He also advises shipping companies on vessel acquisitions and sales, shipbuilding contracts, refund guarantees, joint ventures and shareholder agreements, and acts for lenders financing aircraft and yachts.

He holds an LL.B. from the University of Essex (1995–1998) and an LL.M. in Commercial and Corporate Law from King's College London (1998–1999), and is admitted to the Piraeus Bar (2000) and in England & Wales (2003).

He has spoken at Mare Forum's Mykonos conference in 2024, 2025 and 2026.