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 COSCO Shipping Lines (Greece) SA (COSCO), acting through Ocean Rail Logistics SA, in their acquisition of 60% of Piraeus Europe Asia Rail Logistics SA (PEARL). COSCO is a leading multinational transportation and real estate conglomerate. PEARL is a subsidiary of PEARL ltd, which provides end-to-end rail and road transport solutions and logistics […]
Our Life Sciences & Healthcare Briefing provides an overview of Law 4683/2020 ratifying the Act of Legislative Content dated 20.03.2020 on Emergency Measures due to the spread of Covid-19 and other provisions (Official Government Gazette A/83), including:
Yannis Seiradakis is interviewed by Greece Investor Guide on the legal framework of investments in Greece. The Greece Investor Guide provides a comprehensive overview of the new Greek economy, with analysis and trends of Greece’s most dynamic sector, exclusive interviews with the movers and shakers of the Hellenic market, and the ‘who’s who’ in the […]
Our Capital Markets Briefing provides an update on certain urgent measures arising out of Covid-19 and relevant regulatory guidance, including:
Bernitsas Law is ranked in the Top Tier in the Legal 500 EMEA 2020. ‘an absolutely top-ranking firm … remarkably positive attitude … excellent performance, reliability and response times … perfect choice … professionalism, dedication, good knowledge, commitment … one of the most experienced teams in the Greek legal market’
Please click here to read more about the Legal 500 EMEA 2020 Client Testimonials. Banking, Finance & Capital Markets ‘Professionalism, dedication, good knowledge, commitment.’ ‘Bernitsas has the in-house competence to professionally handle practically all types of transactions relating to financing (Banks, Capital Markets), Equity Markets (IPO, Capital raising, listing, redomiciling) Corporate Finance (M&A,restructuring,etc). Can work […]
Our Tax Briefing provides an overview of the recent Act of Legislative Content dated 13 April 2020 introducing new tax measures arising out of Covid-19, including:
Bernitsas Law has acted as Greek law counsel to CVC in connection with the acquisition of a strategic minority stake in Skroutz SA, the leading e-commerce platform in Greece, by SAIGA Sàrl, a company invested in by funds managed or advised by CVC. Completion of the acquisition is subject to approval by the Hellenic Competition […]
April’s Monthly Tax Briefing covers the Stamp Duty Limitation Period and Decision A.1070/2020 Provides Guidelines on the Completion and Submission of Annual Income Tax Returns for Individuals.
Our Employment Briefing provides an overview of the administrative fines that may be imposed on employers for breaches related to the urgent employment measures arising out of Covid-19, pursuant to the recent Ministerial Decision 14675/469/14.4.2020 (amending Ministerial Decision 60201/D7.1422/20.12.2019), including:
