GREECE Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Petros Machas, Ioannis Charalampopoulos and Vasileios Tsintzos Machas & Partners Machas & Partners is rewriting the model for a full- service law firm in Greece, and serves its clients lo - cally according to international standards and in compliance with the sector’s globally acknowledged best practices. The firm focuses on serving both cor - porate and private clients in the broad spectrum of their legal affairs. Corporate clients are provided with specialised advisory and expert representation, while private clients benefit from extensive experience in handling complex disputes, as well as from the firm’s
expertise in generating added value to high net worth individuals. Machas & Partners’ core purpose is to become an agent for change in the Greek legal com - munity, providing its clients with the service they de - serve, in terms of quality and timing, and creating true and measurable value for them with its legal advice and insight. The firm strives to grow by enhancing the prospects and the impact of the matters it handles for its clients.
Authors
Petros Machas is the founding partner and chairman of Machas & Partners. The firm’s practice spans a broad spectrum including M&A, capital market transactions, banking and finance, real estate,
Ioannis Charalampopoulos is a partner and head of corporate/ commercial and M&A at Machas & Partners. He specialises in corporate and financial law, and advises in a wide range of corporate and finance
privatisations, project development, project finance, public procurement and employment law. With over 25 years of experience, Petros is a prominent figure in the Greek legal market, handling high-profile cases. His practice focuses on cross-border deal advisory, negotiation, litigation and dispute resolution. He has developed a pro-business approach, and is respected for his multi- jurisdictional experience and effective legal practice. International investment and private equity funds seek Petros’ counsel on foreign investments in Greece, valuing his extended experience and his thoughtful advisory. Petros is ranked with Chambers and Partners is also a registered European lawyer with the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales.
transactions. His expertise includes public and private M&A, disposals, demergers, joint ventures, restructurings, corporate governance and regulatory compliance, with a particular focus on complex cross-border transactions and bond loan agreements, as well as project finance transactions. He also has a particular interest in innovative start-ups and collective investment schemes, providing comprehensive legal advice in the structuring of venture capital funds and other alternative investments funds. Ioannis provides clients with tailor-made legal advice on various topics, such as the negotiation of commercial agreements.
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