The Legal 500 EMEA 2026 rankings are out, and we are pleased to be once again recognised as a leading firm in Greece. We received 9 rankings overall — including 4 firm rankings and 7 individual recognitions — across: 🟦 Banking, Finance & Capital Markets 🟦 Commercial, Corporate and M&A 🟦 Real Estate & Construction
The Chambers Europe 2026 guide has been released, and Papapolitis & Papapolitis has once again been recognized as leading firm on Banking & Finance, Corporate/Commercial and Real Estate practices. We thank our attorneys for their individual rankings: Despoina Charakopoulou (Employment), Nikolas Katsaros (Banking & Finance, Capital Markets), Nicholas Papapolitis (Banking & Finance, Corporate/Commercial) and Evi Tsilou (Corporate/Commercial). We remain grateful to
We are pleased to share our latest commentary on the practical implications of the newly introduced FDI screening framework in Greece, with a particular focus on transactions involving assets in borderline areas. The analysis highlights the emerging challenges arising from the parallel application of Law 5202/2025 and Law 1892/1990, and their combined impact on foreign
On 18 February 2026, ESMA issued a public statement on implementation of certain changes to the Prospectus Regulation introduced by the Listing Act and, more specifically, the Listing Regulation 2024/2809. In its statement, ESMA provides long-awaited guidance to support national competent authorities (NCAs) and market participants in navigating the transitional period pending adoption by the
P&P is pleased to have advised Real Consulting S.A. in connection with the share exchange agreement concluded with the existing shareholders of Open Technology Services S.A. (OTS) for the acquisition of 100% of OTS’ share capital. The transaction, valued at approximately EUR 47 Million, will be implemented through the issuance by Real Consulting of new
Amalia Balla, Partner and Head of our Real Estate practice, has been recognized as Greece’s Construction Law Expert of the Year in the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2026. With over 20 years of experience, Amalia has advised on complex real estate transactions, M&A, and acquisition financings, and large-scale development projects, representing REICs, institutional investors,
We are pleased to have advised ICG, the global alternative asset manager, on its investment in Navarino, a leading maritime technology company. ICG reached an agreement to support Navarino’s founders, Dimitris and Panos Tsikopoulos, in the company’s next stage of growth. As part of the transaction, the founders will reinvest in the business, while existing
We are pleased to share that Erna Kritikou, Senior Associate in our Corporate and M&A team, has been recognised among “20 Under 40 Business Law” winners by LAWYER magazine. Erna is widely recognized for her experience and expertise in M&A, having played an instrumental role in numerous high-profile transactions. Congratulations to Erna on this recognition.
As we close the chapter on 2025, we reflect on a year defined by growth, pioneering transactions, and making a positive impact in our society. In a record-breaking year in our 127-year history our market-leading team advised on: The first of its kind transaction in Greek history – the sale of the Athens Stock Exchange to Euronext
We are pleased to have advised ATHEX listed Technical Olympic in relation to its Co-Funding Agreement with alternative investment manager Pollen Street Capital, with assets under management exceeding €7 billion. The co-funding arrangement will be implemented through the co-funders jointly providing debt financing to certain subsidiaries of Technical Olympic, for a total funding capacity of
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