We provide sound and practical legal solutions which take into account our clients’ perspective, concerns and priorities.
Our teams have been working together within and across departments for many years to provide a specialised, consistent and high-standard service.
Bernitsas Law is a market leader in the provision of commercial law services in Greece and one of the largest firms in the country.
Bernitsas Law advised the Hellenic Republic (Ministry of Environment Energy & Climate Change) in their open door tenders for the lease of hydrocarbons exploration and production rights in three areas of Western Greece. These were the first successful tenders for the exploration and production of Hydrocarbons in Greece.
Bernitsas Law advised Korinthos Power in its financing of the development of a 437MW thermal power station in the area of Agioi Theodoroi, with a project value of c€175m. Korinthos Power is a joint venture of the Mytilineos Group and Motor Oil Hellas. Motor Oil Hellas is a leading Greek Petroleum refiner and listed on the Athens […]
Bernitsas Law advised Alpha Bank, Citigroup Global Markets, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe), NBG Securities, Piraeus Bank and HSBC Bank, who acted as joint bookrunners, in connection with a €350m Eurobond issue by Motor Oil Finance and guaranteed by Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries. Motor Oil Hellas is a leading Greek Petroleum refiner and listed on the Athens […]
Bernitsas Law advised a private equity firm on the refinancing of Ideal Standard International’s existing debt by means of an exchange offer to holders of 11.75% €275m senior secured notes due 2018 to exchange those notes with various series of new notes secured by upstream guarantees by the Ideal Standard group companies and by asset security. […]
Bernitsas Law advised Eurobank Ergasias on its c.€2.8bn equity capital raising in the context of the second recapitalisation of the Greek systemic banks made in 2014, pursuant to a public offering of new shares in Greece and an international offering of new shares to eligible investors, including to a group of cornerstone investors and their listing […]
Bernitsas Law is a sponsor of the HILA-AIDA (Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances) Summit held in Athens on 7-9 May 2014 to discuss Life, Health and Pension Insurance in the New Economic Environment.
