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). Our EU, Competition & Antitrust team successfully represented Ocean Rail Logistics before the Hellenic Competition Commission in seeking clearance of the transaction which was granted in March […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. Our EU, Competition & Antitrust team succesfully respresented CVC before the Hellenic […]
Bernitsas Law advised CVC in the acquisition through funds advised or managed by it of the Greek, Croatian and the UAE businesses of D-Marin. Our EU, Competition and Antitrust team successfully represented CVC before the Hellenic Competition Commission in seeking clearance for the transaction which was granted in March 2020. D-Marin is a leading operator […]
Panayotis Bernitsas is interviewed by Prisma Reports for the Greece Publication distributed with Foreign Policy Magazine Spring 2020 issue.
Our Covid-19 Resources page provides an analysis of legislative changes introduced to deal with legal issues arising from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Bernitsas Law is ranked in the Top Bands by Chambers Europe in their 2020 Guide to Europe’s Leading Lawyers for Business. ‘one of the best in Greece’ ‘their contribution to the deal was significant and they were very effective’ ‘24/7 availability and high level of responsiveness’ ‘consistent quality’ ‘the lawyers are very highly skilled, and […]
Katia Papantonopoulou and Tania Patsalia contribute the Greece Chapter to CILS International Employment Law Second Edition, edited by Professor Dennis Campbell. International Employment Law describes the employment laws in 45 countries, with information on the laws affecting compensation, hours of work, health care coverage, other benefits, training, treatment of part-time, temporary, and seasonal workers, laws […]
