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Bernitsas Law is a market leader in the provision of commercial law services in Greece and one of the largest firms in the country.
George Atié and Stefanos Serfas of Bernitsas Law, together with Christina Hioureas and Constantinos Salonidis of Foley Hoag LLP, contribute the Greece chapter to Commercial Arbitration in the Global Arbitration Review’s Know-how Series.
Bernitsas Law advised a consortium of S.N.T.G.N. Transgaz SA, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Reganosa Asset Investments, SL and Regasificadora del Noroeste SA in the tender for the acquisition of a 66% stake in Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator (DESFA). DESFA is a subsidiary of DEPA, the Public Gas Corporation, and owns and […]
Bernitsas Law has successfully represented Hellenic Healthcare Sàrl with respect to the merger clearance procedures before the Hellenic Competition Commission of its acquisition of sole control over both the IASO General SA and the HYGEIA Group. Both acquisitions were cleared unconditionally. Hellenic Healthcare Sàrl is a company controlled by funds advised by CVC. IASO General SA was a […]
Bernitsas Law successfully represented the Attica Group with respect to its application for merger clearance before the Hellenic Competition Commission in relation to the acquisition of sole control over Hellenic Seaways. This is the biggest merger in the maritime sector to have taken place in Greece. The Attica Group is a leader in the provision of international […]
Bernitsas is ranked in the Top Bands by Chambers Europe in their 2018 Guide to Europe’s Leading Lawyers for Business. ‘the in-depth understanding of both the legal and business particularities necessary for … complex transactions’ ‘when we have urgent matters they are there 24/7’ ‘passionate about their work’ Banking & Finance Sources praise the firm’s ‘fantastic […]
Yannis Chryssospathis, Lambros Belessis and Iris Sotiriou contribute the Greece Q&A Guide to The Commercialisation of Healthcare Global Guide published by Thomsons Reuters Practical Law. This Q&A provides an overview of the regulatory framework for the commercialisation of medical products in Greece. It covers the key requirements for manufacturing, advertising and selling drugs, medical devices, biological products and natural […]
Bernitsas Law is a sponsor of the Delphi Economic Forum III which takes place on 1-4 March, 2018. Panayotis Bernitsas is a member of the panel on Public Policy Reform, taking place at 10.30 on Saturday 3 March, Day Three of the Conference in the Konstantinos Karamanlis Hall. About Delphi Economic Forum Delphi Economic Forum […]
Our M&A Special Edition Briefing deals with legislative changes affecting the minimum consideration to be offered by bidders to the minority shareholders of targets in mandatory tender offers.
We are advising Gastrade, the project company, in developing the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System (INGS) project. This is a cutting edge technology project, with a transaction value of €360m, which comprises an offshore floating unit for the reception, storage and re-gasification of LNG and a system of a subsea and an onshore gas transmission pipeline through which […]
Our Antitrust Special Edition Briefing analyses the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in the Coty case which resolves uncertainties regarding permissibility of online sales bans in selective distribution.
