Schoenherr advised Piraeus Bank Greece and Piraeus Leasing Romania ("Piraeus") on the sale of a multi-asset portfolio comprising loans, performing and non-performing leasing exposures and real estate assets to an international asset management group.

The Schoenherr team provided sell-side legal advice throughout all phases of this transaction. 

"We are grateful for the trust placed in us by Piraeus, whom we have been proud to advise on multiple matters over the past decade, including portfolio transactions." said partner Matei Florea, who heads Schoenherr's banking & finance practice. 

Founded in 1916, Piraeus Bank is today the leading bank in Greece in terms of customer loans and deposits. 

The Schoenherr Romania team advising Piraeus Bank in this matter was led by Matei Florea (partner) and Silviu Lazăr (senior attorney at law) and included Catrinel Ghinea (attorney at law), Bogdan Ionița (of counsel), Alexandra Dunăreanu (of counsel), Liviu Flușcă (managing attorney at law), Darius Trușculete (senior attorney at law) and Sabina Aionesei (senior attorney at law).