GREECE Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Petros Machas, Ioannis Charalampopoulos, Vasileios Tsintzos and Sofia-Maria Sventzouri Machas & Partners
Machas & Partners is a full-service Greek law firm headquartered in Athens, with additional offices in London and Monaco, maintaining a strong local and international presence to provide strategic legal ser - vices tailored to global business needs. The firm fo - cuses on serving both corporate and private clients
in the broad spectrum of their legal affairs. Corporate clients are provided with specialised advisory and ex - pert representation, while private clients benefit from extensive experience in handling complex disputes, as well as from the firm’s expertise in generating add - ed value to high net worth individuals.
Authors
Petros Machas is the founding partner and chairperson of Machas & Partners. Petros advises clients on a wide range of complex and high- stakes matters, with particular expertise in white-collar crime,
Ioannis Charalampopoulos is a partner and head of the corporate practice of Machas & Partners. Ioannis specialises in corporate law and financial law, and advises on a wide range of corporate and finance
commercial litigation, arbitration, cross-border corporate transactions, and estate, tax and succession planning for ultra high net worth individuals. He is recognised for his ability to combine legal precision with commercial insight, particularly in matters involving multiple jurisdictions, heightened sensitivity or significant reputational exposure. In addition to his legal practice, Petros is a serial entrepreneur, venture capital investor and business angel. This broader business background informs his pragmatic, solutions-driven advice and strengthens his ability to support clients in both contentious and transactional environments. Petros is ranked by Chambers and Partners is also a registered European lawyer with the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales.
transactions, with a particular focus on complex cross-border transactions. Ioannis provides legal advice on operational, organisational and investment matters relating to domestic and cross-border corporate and tax structures and has deep expertise in the drafting of trust settlements, bespoke shareholders agreements and other succession planning arrangements. Ioannis also advises on entry and exit planning, as well as designing optimal schemes for the upstream flow of revenue as well as estate and succession planning. Ioannis has a particular interest in innovative start-ups and collective investment schemes, and provides comprehensive legal advice in the structuring of venture capital funds and other alternative investment funds, including alternative finance providers.
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