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Kelemenis & Co wins its higher ranking due to the recruitment of new partner Tom Kyriakopoulos, who has a strong experience in tax litigation, from KPMG, to head its tax department. The team has been advising Greek company ICSS on VAT and withholding tax matters relating to a multimillion-euro, cross-border lease of fire-fighting helicopters and […]
Yannis Kelemenis Highly Recommended Corporate/M&A Prolific and respected deal-focused corporate advisor with acknowledged advisory experience in deals involving the hotel and leisure, energy and food industries. Recommended Dispute resolution Specialised in class actions and distribution/agency agreement claims. Recommended Energy Heads the firm’s energy practice, with experience both on the regulatory and transactional sides. Has advised regulators [...]
Kelemenis & Co “Kelemenis & Co is a top corporate and commercial law firm; we are pleased by the quality of service they continue to provide,” says a client. Established in 2004, the young firm is growing rapidly – in the past year five lawyers have joined the firm, including two partners. In one notable […]
Corporate / Commercial Clients are full of praise for this new entry to the rankings, describing the practice as “immensely dedicated, results-oriented and extremely well organised.” It provides “high-quality personnel and international expertise” across a range of sectors and industries, and lawyers are commended for their “business acumen, creative approach to finding solutions, and effective, […]
Banking, finance and capital markets Kelemenis & Co’s four-partner firm fields a robust banking and finance practice. The firm acted for hotel developer Aquis Hotels & Resorts on the financing of its acquisition of seven hotels and resorts totalling more than €70m. The firm also acted for UBS on reviewing the regulatory and indirect tax […]
Tax Kelemenis & Co’s ‘quality and organisation is closer to what you’d expect from a well-run Western European firm than a Greek one’. It was recently called on by The Energy Community secretariat to provide advice on direct and indirect tax issues for a joint venture in Montenegro. Tom Kyriakopoulos is ‘quick, business-minded and practical’. […]
The Greek market is a crowded one, with reputedly about 20,000 lawyers in Athens alone. Competition, added to the mixing of traditional structures for firms and allocation of fees with new corporate firm cultures, create spin-offs and a variety of styles. There is no clear recipe for success, as structures vary widely in the top […]
Corporate / Commercial This “proactive, reliable and highly effective” firm has a strong focus on the energy sector. Members of the team recently advised Endesa Hellas in relation to the construction of a 430 MW thermal power plant. The firm is also counsel to GE for corporate and commercial, regulatory and contentious matters. A further […]
Kelemenis & Co’s ‘quality and organisation is closer to what you’d expect from a well-run Western European firm than a Greek one’. It was recently called on by The Energy Community secretariat to provide advice on direct and indirect tax issues for a joint venture in Montenegro. Tom Kyriakopoulos is ‘quick, business-minded and practical’.
Kelemenis & Co is one to watch. The firm has continued to grow in numbers and deepen its roots, consolidating its position as an up-and-coming full service law firm. The firm maintains its ranking after strong recommendations from clients. It is strongest in project finance and corporate advice. “I wouldn’t recommend any other firm for […]