Deploying a ‘client-focused approach’ and ‘innovative solutions’, Dryllerakis Law Firm has extensive experience in handling high-value claims surrounding public tenders before the Greek tax authorities and Supreme Administrative Court. The practice is well versed in overseeing all stages of tax audits and VAT treatments, with ‘invaluable’ team lead John Dryllerakis specialising in complex tax issues for both counselling and litigation. Eleftherios Rantos is knowledgeable of tax disputes before Administrative Courts of all instances, Nikolaia-Anna Lepida primarily focuses on corporate tax matters, while John Papadakis has insight into duties and customs rules. Dimitris Karavas is also cited as an integral team member.
Tax in Greece
Dryllerakis Law Firm
Praxisleiter:
John Dryllerakis
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Eleftherios Rantos; Nikolaia-Anna Lepida; John Papadakis; Dimitris Karavas
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‘The tax practice at Dryllerakis & Associates stands out due to its exceptional blend of technical expertise, client-focused approach, and innovative solutions. What sets this team apart is its ability to offer comprehensive advice that spans both the intricacies of local Greek tax law and the complex global tax landscape, making it an ideal partner for multinational corporations and domestic businesses alike. Its deep understanding of regulations, combined with a proactive approach to identifying tax-saving opportunities, makes its advice invaluable.’
‘A key strength of the team lies in its leadership, particularly John Papadakis. John is highly respected for his strategic thinking and extensive knowledge of Greek and international tax law. His ability to distil complex legal concepts into actionable, client-friendly advice is impressive. John’s hands-on approach ensures that clients always feel supported by senior expertise, and his commitment to delivering tailored solutions has earned him a reputation for excellence in the field. His deep experience in tax planning, corporate restructurings, and contentious tax disputes adds immense value to clients navigating complicated tax challenges.’
‘One of the team’s key strengths is their deep industry knowledge combined with a proactive approach. They work closely with us to anticipate regulatory changes and stay ahead of developments in tax law, ensuring businesses can adjust swiftly and efficiently. This foresight enables us to benefit from practical, actionable advice that is both legally sound and commercially viable.’
Kernmandanten
EUROBANK Group
Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.)
Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA S.A.)
Fluor Corporation
Hellenic Petroleum Group
Siemens Group
Regency Entertainment Group
Aegean Airlines
REDEN SOLAR Greece S.A.
Beiersdorf Group
Minoan Lines Group
LAMDA Group
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- Managing a complex tax case for Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), challenging a €10 million additional income tax for 2017-2019 and addressing significant Transfer Pricing issues for 2020-2021.
- Represented a partly state-owned mining company before the Supreme Administrative Court (Council of State) over a €209 mil. value tax audit, creating a precedent on the tax deductibility of losses incurred by hedging financial instruments against commodity price volatility risk.
- Acting for a Greek bank in a Supreme Court victory over the refund of €32 mil. of withheld tax on the sale of the client’s Polish subsidiary, as part of the Bank’s strategy to divest from non-core assets at the height of the Greek financial crisis in 2012.
POTAMITISVEKRIS
Advising on complex tax elements of desecuritisations and acquisitions, POTAMITISVEKRIS displays ‘ample knowledge’ when instructed by HNW individuals, local companies, and multinational corporations. The practice covers the whole gamut of VAT, income, and corporate tax matters, while Athens-based Aspasia Malliou leads the outfit, predominantly specialising in international tax planning and capital gains tax issues. Grigoris Katsoras is highly knowledgeable on financing agreements and corporate restructurings, whilst Dimitra Katsipi mainly concentrates on tax audits and judicial petitions before the Administrative Courts. The firm is very active across the energy, banking, and clothing sectors, showcasing solid cross-border abilities.
Praxisleiter:
Aspasia Malliou
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Grigoris Katsoras; Dimitra Katsipi
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‘Ample knowledge of the legal background and tax court/tax authority practices constant updating in frequent legislative changes.’
‘Aspasia Malliou is a leading legal tax advisor in Greece, actively participating in tax law-making and jurisprudence.’
‘One of the best law firms in Greece we have worked with. They know their stuff.’
Kernmandanten
Eydap SA
D. Daskalopoulos Collection Non-Profit Civil Company
Kalogirou SA
Azerbaijan Gas Supply Company (AGSC)
Grivalia REIC
PQH Single Special Liquidation S.A.
Kessaris Group of Companies
Matsas & Son Co Ltd.
AstraZeneca SA
Bank of Cyprus
Hellenic Petroleum
Elinoil S.A.
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Attica Bank on the tax aspects of the de-securitization and re-securitization of loans and the tax implications of its merger with another Greek bank, especially in relation to deferred tax assets.
- Advised on the tax aspects of the deal for the sale of the majority shareholding of Terna Energy S.A. to Masdar and the relevant service agreements.
- Advised on the tax aspects of the sale of the majority shareholding of Attica Department Stores.
Stavropoulos & Partners
Standing out for its expertise in income tax audit disputes and VAT assessments before the Greek Administrative Courts, the ‘very knowledgeable’ Stavropoulos & Partners practice routinely represents major energy and pharma companies. The team is highly regarded for its knowledge in special inheritance tax audits and tax litigation against income tax and transfer pricing assessments, with the ‘key’ head Ioannis Stavropoulos specialising in the application of double taxation treaties and VAT legislation. Vassiliki Michalopoulou predominantly focuses on customs duties and excise taxes, while Evgenia Kousteni is highlighted for her coverage of all aspects of international taxation and customs law proceedings.
Praxisleiter:
Ioannis Stavropoulos
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Vassiliki Michalopoulou; Evgenia Kousteni; Evanthia Tsiri
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‘Great team, easy to work with, very close to the client; deep business understanding and practical advice provided. Quality of work and speed are a standard, irrespective of the team member involved.’
‘Ioannis Stavroupoulos, Evanthia Tsiri, and Evgenia Kousteni are to be commended for their exceptional service to the client, professionalism, highly capable of handling complex matters, and inspiring confidence in the client.’
‘They are very knowledgeable of tax issues, pragmatic applications and trends of future development. Exceptional litigations skills.’
Kernmandanten
AGET Heracles
Athenian Brewery SA
Avin Oil
Bayer Hellas SA
Brewinvest SA
Bureau Veritas
Campari Hellas SA
Coca-Cola HBC Greece SAIC & Coca-Cola HBC Services MEPE
Delta Foods
Dunapack Packaging
Du Pont Group
Ekter SA
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented Athenian Brewery SA before the Supreme Administrative Court in a case successfully securing the client’s right to revoke tax returns due to an error of law directly before the Administrative Courts.
- Represented FrieslandCampina Hellas SA before the Supreme Administrative Court and the Administrative Courts, in tax litigation against multimillion income tax and VAT assessments.
- Represented Novartis (Hellas) S.A.C.I. in out-of-court tax proceedings in a series of cases, achieving a settlement with the full reverse of income tax, VAT and WHT assessments and a multi-million tax refund.
Zepos & Yannopoulos
Being experts in managing income tax adjustment claims before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, the team at Zepos & Yannopoulos is praised for its ‘professional attitude’ and ‘timely responses’. The practice has in-depth experience in the renewable energy, financial services, and maritime sectors. Operating out of Athens, Yerassimos Yannopoulos heads the tax offering, mainly focusing on tax structuring for domestic and international business owners; Maria Zoupa is knowledgeable of tax advisory and compliance measures; while Elina Filippou specialises in international tax matters. Alex Karopoulos is a tax litigation expert, Marina Allamani is a real estate specialist, and Daphne Cozonis is also highlighted as key.
Praxisleiter:
Yerassimos Yannopoulos; Maria Zoupa; Alex Karopoulos; Elina Filippou
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Marina Allamani; Daphne Cozonis; Dimitris Gialouris; Anna Paraskeva; Diana Tsourapa; Ioanna Tapeinou; Evangelia Yotakou; Elina Belouli; Filenia Andreadi; Irene Tsiosta
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‘People are highly knowledgeable, and collaboration is embedded in their nature.’
‘Yerassimos Yannopoulos is a very knowledgeable, resourceful and effective lawyer with a wonderful personality. His availability and response time are outstanding. Marina Allamani is also very knowledgeable in her area of law and provides effective solutions to difficult matters.’
‘I dealt with Maria Zoupa and Ioanna Tapeinou and was confident in both cases that their advice was sound and that their drafting suggestions were appropriate.’
Kernmandanten
Amadeus
BIC
Deutsche Telecom
Gagosian Gallery
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Trafigura
Zoia
Ecoener Group
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- Advised the Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, which accelerates sustainable decarbonisation of the maritime industry, in relation to establishing a not-for-profit Athens-based global Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre.
- Advised Italgas, the Italian gas distributor, on the corporate simplification process related to its operational presence in Greece.
- Advised a Greek bank on tax issues for a merger with another Greek bank.
Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm
Spearheaded by Martha Papasotiriou, Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm is described as both ‘experienced’ and ‘always with a solution at hand’, frequently handling special tax regimes and complex tax incentive programs. The team is especially strong at providing tax advice in cross-border share sales and spin-offs, with Papasotiriou being an expert in planning tax strategies for international transactions involving multinationals in the telecoms, energy, and life sciences spheres. Nikos Siakantaris primarily focuses on double tax treaties, whilst Dimitris Moraloglou is knowledgeable of indirect and real estate tax proceedings.
Praxisleiter:
Martha Papasotiriou
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Nikos Siakantaris; Dimitris Moraloglou
Referenzen
‘Andersen Legal has established itself as one of the most trusted partners of our group throughout the years. Experienced, always with a solution at hand, looking at the big picture and clients’ objectives.’
‘We worked with them on highly demanding projects, and they delivered excellent results combined with high-level client service. The firm is a go-to for clients who need sophisticated advice that requires a blend of local market knowledge and international business. They stand out from any other law firm in the market regarding innovation, tools, and new technologies.’
‘We were impressed by their methodology, approach, and tailored tools, which ensured the project ran smoothly.’
Kernmandanten
Islalink
Co-Operative Bank of Thessaly
Central Mare
Gefsinous
Green Top S.A.
Lax Roman Lion Ltd.
Blue Stream S.A
Highlight-Mandate
- Provided tax advice to Blue Stream S.A. on the sale of its shares to an ASE-listed company.
- Advised Gefinus group on tax matters regarding the allocation of the company’s shares to board members and executives by creating a Stock Purchase Plan.
- Provided tax advice to CA Autobank S.p.A. Italy in a cross-border merger of its subsidiaries in Austria & Italy and the Greek branch.
Bernitsas Law
With the ‘exceptional’ Fotodotis Malamas and Panayotis Bernitsas at the helm, Bernitsas Law has vast expertise in handling tax aspects associated with cross-border M&A transactions, alongside assisting with VAT assessments. Since being promoted to partner in March 2024, Malamas specialises in advising businesses on tax-efficient structures and indirect taxation matters, while Bernitsas is highly knowledgeable on VAT refund claims and arbitrations. The team is particularly active in the financial services, energy, and beverage sectors.
Praxisleiter:
Panayotis Bernitsas; Fotodotis Malamas
Referenzen
‘The team was very professional and attentive to our concerns and wishes.’
‘Fotodotis Malamas is a great professional with extensive in-depth knowledge of the field and is a lovely person to talk and work with. The head of the law firm, Mr. Panayotis Bernitsas, is a true professional and a go-to person when you have a problem that needs to be solved.’
‘Exceptional team. Knowledgeable and to-the-point advice. Excellent client service skills.’
Kernmandanten
CVC
Pyletech
Vinci Energies
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Guala Closures S.p.A. on the tax aspects of its acquisition of 100% of Astir Vitogiannis from Ideal Holdings SA.
- Acting as Greek law counsel to Piraeus Financial Holdings (PFH) in connection with the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF)’s full divestment from PFH.
- Advised a fund and a private investor on the tax issues arising in the context of their participation in a joint venture to develop and operate a high-profile land development project on a Greek island and their completion of the acquisition of the company which owned the land.
KBVL
Showcasing vast expertise in the contentious sphere, including challenging claims regarding the taxation of damages compensation, the ‘well-rounded’ KBVL practice consistently provides multi-jurisdictional tax and estate advice to private companies and HNW individuals. The firm demonstrates strength in the aviation, tourism, and insurance industries, with co-lead Efstathios Bakalis being well versed in handling tax cases before the tax authorities and administrative courts. The other team lead George Venieris is known for advising shipowners and Greek families, Evangelos Aidonis specialises in inheritance and gift taxation, whilst Magdalini Souli is a tax planning expert.
Praxisleiter:
Efstathios Bakalis; George Venieris
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Evangelos Aidonis; Magdalini Souli; Nikoletta Sieva
Referenzen
‘The team is very knowledgeable and willing to assist.’
‘We have worked together with Efstathios Bakalis. He is an expert in tax matters and very professional.’
‘Well-rounded and customer-centric team.’
Kernmandanten
Qualco
Hellenic Diaries
Μerck Sharp & Dohme Hellas
3M Hellas
Le Grand Tourism Enterprises
Intralot
SIGMA Leasing
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Fortsakis, Diakopoulos, Mylonogiannis & Associates Law Firm
Acting on behalf of clients in cases relating to capital gains tax issues and VAT impositions before the Administrative Supreme Court, the Fortsakis, Diakopoulos, Mylonogiannis & Associates Law Firm team is hailed for fielding ‘excellent practitioners’, predominantly in the finance and pharma sectors. Based out of Athens, ‘remarkable’ team leader Petros Pantazopoulos specialises in customs-related litigation and ADR, Katerina Sideromenou is an administrative law and real estate expert, whilst Athina Mavroeidi predominantly concentrates on complex tax audits and commercial law matters.
Praxisleiter:
Petros Pantazopoulos
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Katerina Sideromenou; Athina Mavroeidi; Katerina Kalampaliki
Referenzen
‘We have worked with Mr Pantazopoulos and his team are experts in tax law. The team’s strengths are mainly the fact that they combine deep legal knowledge, business understanding and Court practice, including a deep knowledge of the practical side of the litigation processes.’
‘Petros Pantazopoulos, partner, with whom we have worked closely on important litigation claims, is extremely quick in response and always very well prepared.’
‘Professionalism, prompt response, accuracy, deep knowledge of applicable laws.’
Kernmandanten
Hines Greece
Viva Wallet
Extraco SA
ETVA VIPE
Greek Church of Scientology
Pharmaserve – Lilly S.A.C.I
Alpha Investment Properties Elaiona SA
Goldair Group
Alpha Bank
Vodafone – Panafon SA
Archeiothiki SA
Italian Embassy
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented Vodafone – Panafon SA on its dispute with the tax authorities about the legality of deduction from gross revenues of commitment fees.
- Represented Alpha Bank on its dispute with the tax authorities for the refund of tax amounting to €12m.
- Represented a company of the La Farge Group on its dispute with the tax authorities for the refund of approx. €24m corresponding to surcharges which were unlawfully calculated.
Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm
Primarily handling tax treatment elements of executives’ remuneration and corporate restructurings, Panagiotis Pothos heads the ‘outstanding’ Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm team, routinely representing renewable energy and tech companies. Pothos specialises in international taxation and transfer pricing matters, Ioanna Barmpa is knowledgeable of tax planning for investment and disinvestment purposes, while Angeliki Miliakou focuses on shipping taxation issues. Evangelos Gesios frequently oversees Greek tax aspects of M&A and exit opportunities, and both Eleana Gkotsoulia and Dimitra Gkiotsaliti are cited as other key members.
Praxisleiter:
Panagiotis Pothos
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Ioanna Barmpa; Angeliki Miliakou; Evangelos Gesios; Eleana Gkotsoulia; Dimitra Gkiotsaliti
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‘Professionalism and expertise, customer-focused approach.’
‘Panagiotis Pothos is an absolute delight to work with. He is a good listener and subject matter expert, focusing his advice on the needs of the client in a very practical and non-theoretical way.’
‘My experience thus far with the team at KG Law has been very positive. After about 1.5 years of working with them on a multi-level tax project, involving many jurisdictions, I can state that what makes them unique is the level of care they display. Although our project keeps hitting obstacles, they always try to find and propose a new solution, in order to bring the matter to a successful close.’
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Iason Skouzos & Partners
Counting multinational companies and HNW individuals amongst its key clients, the ‘very strong’ department at Iason Skouzos & Partners is highly knowledgeable on the whole spectrum of EU VAT legislation and R&D tax incentive schemes. Co-heads Theodoros Skouzos and Natalia Skoulidou both specialise in complex tax litigation and indirect taxation matters, whilst Elena Ntafouli is highly regarded for her wealth structuring and estate planning work. Aikaterini Besini and Ourania Moraitou are both highlighted as key.
Praxisleiter:
Theodoros Skouzos; Natalia Skoulidou
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Elena Ntafouli; Aikaterini Besini; Ourania Moraitou
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‘Theodoros Skouzos – business-minded, understands business people. Aikaterini Besini – ability to understand details.’
‘I have the best experience from my cooperation with Theodoros Skouzos because he has a very wide angle of approach to the matters but always sees the little details in relation to the related tax matters.’
‘We would point out our cooperation with Natalia Skoulidou and her tax team. Natalia Skoulidou is a real expert in tax law with an emphasis on complicated projects and is always getting the job done. Exceptional knowledge and expertise. Moreover, Theodore Skouzos, the managing partner of the firm, is business-oriented and solution-driven.’
Kernmandanten
Nokia, Solutions and Networks Hellas S.A.
Moore Stephens Chartered Accountants S.A.
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Aylo (formerly MindGeek and Manwin)
Highlight-Mandate
- Assisted the client with claiming the tax incentives relating to the R&D Expenses of Nokia S.A. for the tax year 2023, according to article 22A of Law 4172/2013.
- Acting for Aylo (formerly MindGeek and Manwin) – a Canadian pornographic conglomerate – owned by Canadian private equity firm Ethical Capital Partners.
KLC Law Firm
Deploying specialists in tax litigation, consistently relating to VAT input dedication disputes before the Court of Appeal, KLC Law Firm is well regarded for being ‘deeply skilled’ and ‘very qualified’. Based out of Athens, Xenofon Papayiannis leads the outfit, displaying in-depth knowledge of corporate taxation and international tax planning matters, alongside cross-border M&A transactions. The practice is particularly active across the aviation, travel, and pharma industries.
Praxisleiter:
Xenofon Papayiannis
Referenzen
‘We are thoroughly satisfied with the efficiency demonstrated by the KLC Law Firm team, their prompt responses and their overall approach to handling our cases and managing the client relationship. This law firm consistently provides an exceptionally high level of service, characterized by swift response time, strong business acumen and industry knowledge, and sound and appropriate advice.’
‘A deeply skilled team. Mr. Xenofon Papagiannis has been an excellent legal advisor.’
‘Very qualified people and great collaboration.’
Kernmandanten
Athens International Airport
Meeting Point Hellas
Edison SpA
Teva Hellas S.A.
Pyramis
Adidas S.A.
RGreen Invest
Stichting Bootvluchteling
Medecins sans Frontieres
Simmons & Simmons LLP
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented the Athens International Airport in a €155m VAT litigation and won €150m so far.
- Represented TEVA in litigation concerning the proper timing of recognition of certain expenses for corporate tax purposes and won at the level of the Second Instance Court despite the lack of relevant precedents in case law.
- Represented Adidas before the Supreme Court in a dispute with the Greek customs authorities.
Koutalidis Law Firm
Headed by the ‘fantastic’ George Naskaris from Athens, Koutalidis Law Firm routinely provides tax advice in corporate transactions, in conjunction with handling income tax assessments. Naskaris is well versed in assisting with the tax elements of cross-border M&A and share capital sales, whilst Lydia Sofrona leverages her experience in the Greek tax administration, regularly overseeing business restructurings and international corporate taxation issues.
Praxisleiter:
George Naskaris
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Lydia Sofrona
Referenzen
‘In-depth knowledge of the tax background and with possibility to be actively involved in legal developments in a complex and ever-changing tax environment in Greece.’
‘George Naskaris is fantastic. He has great clarity of the tax framework, is easily accessible and can provide guidance on difficult tax situations.’
‘The cooperation with the law office mainly concerns the legal support of important tax matters. From my collaboration, I will mention the professional expertise and full legal coverage provided by the office and specifically the tax team due to the expertise and deep knowledge it has, and this makes it stand out from the competitors as well as the means it has for the multifaceted and thorough coverage of the tasks it undertakes.’
Kernmandanten
Alpha Bank S.A.
Alpha Services and Holdings S.A.
Eurobank S.A.
Piraeus Bank S.A.
National Bank of Greece S.A.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
BofA Securities Europe S.A.
BNP Paribas
Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE
JP Morgan SE
Hellenic Financial Stability Fund
United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Joint Lead Managers in relation to the issue by the Hellenic Republic of the €4,000,000,000 3.375 per cent. notes due 15 June 2034, on the terms and conditions set out in the preliminary offering circular prepared by the Republic and dated 29 January 2024 and the offering circular prepared by the Republic and dated 2 February 2024.
- Advised Joint Global Coordinators in relation to the Offering by the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) of common shares, representing a participation stake of 22% in National Bank of Greece S.A.
- Advised Alpha Bank S.A. on a corporate restructuring centred around the demerger of its indirect subsidiary, Alpha Leasing S.M.S.A.
KPP Law
Demonstrating broad cross-sector expertise, spanning from gambling and plastics to real estate, KPP Law has extensive experience in VAT refund cases and tax assessment disputes. Located in Athens, team lead Stylianos Papademetriou is ‘well respected’, predominantly focusing on transfer pricing and double taxation treaties. George Kerameus is highly knowledgeable on corporate restructurings and international transactions, while Konstantinos Miliarakis is also cited as key.
Praxisleiter:
Stylianos Papademetriou
Weitere Kernanwälte:
George Kerameus; Konstantinos Miliarakis; Andreas Kouknis; Charikleia Apostolopolou; Christina Carkoula
Referenzen
‘Stylianos Papademetriou, Head of Tax, has a strategist’s mind and a client’s champion’s heart. Not only does he possess an encyclopedic knowledge of tax codes, but he can also translate legalese into clear terms, ensuring you understand every step of the process. He is a fierce negotiator, meticulously detail-oriented, and constantly seeks innovative solutions to minimize your tax burden.’
‘Our long-term cooperation started with Mr Stylianos Papademetriou, KPPLAW Tax Partner, who is currently one of the top tax litigation lawyers in the country, well respected by his fellow colleagues in the field of tax litigation. Notably, the KPPLAW team’s adept handling of a series of intricate tax cases with significant financial exposure has demonstrably yielded substantial long-term benefits for our group.’
‘They have expertise and an experienced team that gives us confidence that we will receive the support we need. Every time we are sure they will thoroughly examine our cases and with high professionalism and standards They are always available for our needs within the given deadlines. They are also aware of market evolutions.’
Kernmandanten
Samsung
Diageo
Opap
Opel
Fourlis group
Interamerican
Mount Athos (Holy Mountain) Community & Monasteries
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
Lavipharm
Grecotel
Alumil
Manpower
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- Represent DIAGEO, an alcoholic beverage and spirits vendor, on a VAT refund case for VAT charged on invoices of 5 m. EUR, which remained unpaid by counterparties which were subject to insolvency proceedings.
- Acted as tax advisors for a construction company in tax planning of a sale of a 60 m. business line including the design of a spin-off transaction and SPA transaction using M&A tax regimes applicable.
- Represented a dairy goods company before the Tax Directorate in a complex 7Μ income tax assessment dispute achieving a significant reduction of taxes assessed.
Lambadarios Law Firm
Providing transactional support services to multinational companies and financial institutions on the structuring, tax treatment, and implementation of investments, Lambadarios Law Firm is praised for its ‘great communication skills’. The practice is headed by the trio of Smaro Anagnostou, Melina Katsimi, and Constantinos Lambadarios, with each specialising in double taxation treaties and company formations. Meanwhile, Katerina Malanou is knowledgeable in the beverage, consumer goods, and tourism industries.
Praxisleiter:
Smaro Anagnostou; Melina Katsimi; Constantinos Lambadarios
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Katerina Malanou
Referenzen
‘Great communication skills and making complex conditions easy.’
‘Patience with the client, good timing to opposing parties.’
‘The motivation of the team to follow up and complete an end-to-end process for any service requested.’
Kernmandanten
Whirlpool Hellas SA
Baker McKenzie
Dow Chemicals
Sony – EMI
Apple
Goodyear
BriQ
Cardlink-Worldline
Athens Brewery
Dronamics
Var Group
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised an investment fund on the tax issues related to the structuring, and implementation thereof, of the acquisition and immediate resale of a bank’s portfolio of real estate assets, to non-identified end buyers.
- Advising Whirlpool Hellas on its claim against Greek tax authorities regarding VAT refund on overdue receivables – bad debts, in accordance with the EU VAT directive provisions, not yet transposed into national law.
- Advised BriQ on profit distribution ratios, and extraordinary income – capital gains distribution, according to REIC special legislation and ongoing changes in the law, commenting on the Ηellenic Fund and Asset Management Association‘s relative opinion.