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- Category: Featured
- Administrative Law Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition Vol.2
- Energy Law Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Banking, Finance & Capital Markets Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Employment Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition Vol.4
- Interview with Foreign Policy Magazine: Focus on Greece
- Update to the Global Report 30 March 2020
- Global Report Covid-19 Legislative Changes
- Administrative Law Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Banking Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Corporate Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Life Sciences and Healthcare Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Employment Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition Vol.3
- Tax Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition Vol. 2
- State Aid Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Tax Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition Vol. 1
- Employment Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition Vol.2
- Employment Briefing: Covid-19 Special Edition
- Covid-19 Remote Work Announcement
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Europe 2020
- February 2020 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Center for International Studies International Employment Law Second Edition
- Bernitsas Law shortlisted for two awards at the IFLR European Awards 2020
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Global 2020
- January 2020 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Sponsorship of the Second EODID Athens Vis Pre-Moot
- Bernitsas Law shortlisted at the Chambers Europe Awards 2020
- Marinos Bernitsas 1917-2020
- The International Comparative Legal Guide to Oil & Gas Regulation 2020
- December 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Bernitsas Law Supports the Foundation for Education and European Culture
- Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum
- GDPR Implementation Overview to Data Guidance
- The Insolvency Review Seventh Edition
- November 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Construction Arbitration in Central and Eastern Europe
- Bernitsas Law Team Runs the 37th Athens Marathon
- Employment Briefing: Special Edition
- October 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Employment Briefing: Special Edition
- Background Checks Traffic Lights EMEA 2019
- Global Legal Insights to: Energy 2020
- Bernitsas Law contributes to EIRA 2019 publication
- Getting the Deal Through Transfer Pricing 2020
- Bernitsas Law ranked by Benchmark Litigation Europe 2020
- Top Tier rankings in The IFLR 1000 2020
- September 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Commercialisation of Healthcare Global Guide 2019
- Corporate Briefing: Special Edition
- Chambers Global Private Wealth 2019
- The Merger Control Review 2019
- Sponsorship of Athens University Team at Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot 2019
- BHCC Back to Business Dinner 2019
- Getting the Deal Through Loans and Secured Financing 2020
- Getting the Deal Through Dispute Resolution 2019
- Legal Tips to Prevent Costly Mistakes on Greek Real Estate
- Sponsorship of ELSA Athens’ Summer Law School on International Investment Law 2019
- Top Band Recognition in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2019
- Corporate Briefing: Special Edition
- Employment Briefing: Special Edition
- Greece Firm of the Year and Greece Lawyer of the Year at the Benchmark Litigation Europe Awards 2019
- Top Tier Ranking in Media Law International 2019
- Greek Law Digest – Natural Gas
- Greek Law Digest – Public Contracts & Competition Law
- Competition Law: Bringing Order in a Jungle
- The Legal 500 Construction Country Comparative Guide
- Decision on the Public Works Cartel Case – Entities That Did Not Submit to the Settlement Procedure
- Top Tier recognition in The Legal 500 EMEA 2019
- Sponsorship of ELSA Greece’s 5th National Moot Court Competition 2019
- Thomson Reuters Practical Law Private Antitrust Litigation
- IFLR Most Innovative Law Firm of the Year 2019: Greece at the IFLR European Awards 2019
- Bernitsas Law advises on $133m refinancing of dry bulk carriers
- Bernitsas Law shortlisted for two awards at the Benchmark Litigation Europe Awards 2019
- Sponsorship of EODID Athens Vis Pre-Moot
- Corporate Briefing: Special Edition
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Europe 2019
- Bernitsas Law shortlisted for three awards at the IFLR European Awards 2019
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Global 2019
- Delphi Economic Forum IV
- Sponsorship of Athens University Team at European Moot Court Competition
- The International Comparative Legal Guide to Oil & Gas Regulation 2019
- Global Guide to Employee Data Privacy
- December 2018 Tax Alert
- Bernitsas Law supports the Foundation for Education and European Culture
- The Insolvency Review Sixth Edition 2018
- Bernitsas Law advises Apollo Global Management in acquisition of NPLs
- 2nd East Mediterranean Energy Law Forum
- Top Band recognition in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2018
- Bernitsas Law advises on Forthnet Sale of ForthCRS
- Bernitsas Law advises First Data in sale of card processing business
- Bernitsas Law advises doBank Spa on establishment of servicing platform for Non-Performing SMEs
- Bernitsas Law advises CYTA Cyprus in their sale of CYTA Hellas to Vodafone
- Bernitsas Law successfully represents Hellenic Healthcare in merger clearance
- Bernitsas Law successfully represents Attica Group in application for merger clearance
- Eurobank Redemption of Preference Shares
- Category: Recognitions
- Top Tier rankings in The IFLR 1000 2019
- Bernitsas Law recognition in Legal Business Magazine Euro Elite Survey
- Bernitsas Law Partner Athanasia Tsene recognized in IFLR1000 Women Leaders
- Top Tier Ranking in Media Law International 2018
- Top Tier recognition in The Legal 500 EMEA 2018
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Europe 2018
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Global 2018
- Top Tier rankings in The IFLR 1000 2018
- Top Tier Ranking in Media Law International 2017
- Law Firm of the Year: Greece at the IFLR European Awards 2017
- Chambers Greece Law Firm of the Year Award 2017
- Top Tier recognition in The Legal 500 EMEA 2017
- Top Band rankings in Chambers Europe 2017
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Global 2017
- Top Tier Rankings in The IFLR 1000 2017
- Recognition by Best Lawyers 2017
- World Tax 2017 Recognition
- Top Tier Ranking in Media Law International 2016
- Top Band rankings in Chambers Europe 2016
- Top Tier recognition in The Legal 500 EMEA 2016
- Top Band recognition in Chambers Global 2016
- Recognition by The Global Competition Review 100 2016
- Recognition by Best Lawyers 2016
- Top Tier Rankings in The IFLR 1000 2016
- Top Band rankings in Chambers Europe 2015
- Top Tier Rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2015
- Top Tier Ranking in Media Law International 2015
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Global 2015
- Recognition by The Global Competition Review 100 2015
- Top Tier Rankings in The IFLR 1000 2015
- Global Law Experts – Client Choice Category Award 2014
- Top Tier Rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2014
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Global 2014
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Europe 2014
- Recognition in Tax Directors Handbook 2014
- Top Tier Rankings in The IFLR 1000 2014
- International Global Law Experts Award 2013
- Greece Law Firm of the Year: Chambers Europe Awards 2013
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Europe 2013
- Top Tier Rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2013
- Recognition in Tax Directors Handbook 2013
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Global 2013
- GCR 100 2013 Recognition
- Top Tier Rankings in The IFLR 1000 2013
- Best Lawyers in Greece 2013 Recognition
- Best Lawyers in Greece 2013 Award
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Europe 2012
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Global 2012
- Top Tier Rankings in The IFLR 1000 2012
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Europe 2011
- Top Tier Rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2011
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Global 2011
- Top Rankings in Global Competition Review 100
- FT Mergermarket Greek Legal League Table 2010
- FT Mergermarket Balkans Legal League Table 2010
- ILO Client Choice Awards
- Greece Law Firm of the Year: Chambers Europe Awards 2010
- Top Tier Rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2010
- Top Band Rankings in Chambers Europe 2010
- IFLR Law Firm of the Year Greece 2010
- Category: News
- Lawyer Monthly Magazine reports on $133m refinancing of dry bulk carriers
- Bernitsas Law advises on Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG (TAP) Project
- BHCC Back to Business Dinner 2018
- Sponsorship of ELSA Athens’ Summer Law School on International Investment Law 2018
- Bernitsas Law supports the Health Center of Tinos
- Bernitsas Law advises Cyprus Popular Bank on the sale of its participations in banking institutions in SEE
- 10th IMEDIPA Conference on Competition Law and Policy
- Sponsorship of Leiden-Sarin Air Law Moot Court 2018
- Bernitsas Law advises consortium on tender for acquisition of DESFA
- February 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Delphi Economic Forum III
- Bernitsas Law advises Gastrade on Alexandroupolis Natural Gas Project
- Bernitsas Law supports the Municipality of Mandra
- Bernitsas Law advises on Egnatia Odos Concession Tender
- Bernitsas Law advises Ellington Management Group on investment of Ellington funds in Thea Artemis
- East Mediterranean Energy Law Forum
- Bernitsas Law advises on Titan Global Finance tender offer and guaranteed notes issue
- Bernitsas Law advises Hellenic Healthcare in their acquisition of IASO General
- Bernitsas Law advises Intrum Justitia on their purchase of €1.5bn NPLs from Eurobank
- Bernitsas Law advises on Astir Palace Vouliagmenis €265m bond loan
- European Investment Summit Greece and Cyprus 2017
- Bernitsas Law advises on privatisation of National Train Operating Company
- Best Lawyers: A Q&A with Advisory Board Member Panayotis Bernitsas
- Bernitsas Law advises on Hellenic Petroleum Finance notes issue
- Bernitsas Law advises on the successful placement of a 20% stake in Grivalia Properties REIC
- Bernitsas Law advises NBG on sale of stake in Ethniki Hellenic General Insurance
- Bernitsas Law advises on Metropolitan Hospital Group Acquisition
- Bernitsas Law advises on Gas Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (IGB Pipeline)
- Sponsorship of Ghika – Craxton – Leigh Fermor Charmed Lives in Greece Exhibition
- Bernitsas Law advises Alpha Bank on Joint Venture with Centerbridge Partners
- Bernitsas Recognition as Greece Law Firm of the Year 2017
- Bernitsas Law advises on Regional Airports Concession
- Delphi Economic Forum II
- Legal & Business Challenges in Today’s Greece Conference
- Bernitsas Law advises on Apollo Mandatory Tender Offer to Acquire Astir Palace
- Bernitsas Law advises on Atlas Merchant Capital Acquisition of Credicom Consumer Finance Bank SA
- Bernitsas Law advises Värde Partners on acquisition of Trastor SA
- Bernitsas Law advises on Completion Agreement for Elefsina-Corinthos-Patra Motorway
- Bernitsas Law advises on The Swatch Group’s merger of its local subsidiaries
- Rules on Advertisement and Promotion of Medicinal Products for Human Use at the HAPC’s 1st Conference on Pharmaceutical Law
- Bernitsas Law represents Renault on €25m damages claim
- Bernitsas Law advises on Hellenic Petroleum Finance notes issues
- Bernitsas Law advises on €400m acquisition of Astir Palace Vouliagmeni
- Key Challenges to Buying Unsecured Portfolios at NPL Europe 2016
- Sponsorship of ICC Young Arbitrators Forum
- Bernitsas Law advises on Piraeus Bank Group €25bn Euro Medium Term Note Update
- Bernitsas Law advises on Titan Global Finance €410m tender offer and new notes issue
- Distressed Banks and NPLs as an Investment Opportunity at the Balkan Legal Forum 2016
- Direct Lending – Who is Lending in the New Diversified Financial Market? at the 33rd International Financial Law Conference Panel Participation
- Sponsorship of European Moot Court
- Sponsorship of Greek National Week at the Hellenic Society of the College of Europe
- Bernitsas Law advises Florac on Sani Resort investment
- Bernitsas Law advises on Sealed Air Hellas merger
- Bernitsas Law advises on sale of Eurolife
- Bernitsas Law advises on Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation notes offering
- Bernitsas Law advises on 2015 Eurobank recapitalisation
- Bernitsas Law advises Hewlett Packard on split of businesses
- Bernitsas Law advises on Elpedison bond loans
- Bernitsas Law advises on Hellenic Petroleum Sale of Stake in DEPA and DESFA
- Bernitsas Law advises on Greek leg of D.E Master Blenders joint venture with Mondalez
- Bernitsas Law advises Hellenic Petroleum on tender for onshore hydrocarbons exploration
- Bernitsas Law advises Glaxo Smith Kline on Greek part of global joint venture with Novartis
- Bernitsas Law advises on Goodyear Group restatement of €700m credit agreement
- Offshore Structures as a Tax Planning Tool at the Tax Reforms in Greece conference
- Trends & Considerations – Factors which Affect the Liability of Salaried Lawyers at the 7th Panhellenic Conference of Lawyers and Legal Services
- Bernitsas Law advises on acquisition clearance
- Bernitsas Law advises on privatisation of Regional Airports
- Bernitsas Law advises American Express on Greek leg of restructuring of Global Business Travel
- Bernitsas Law advises on OTE PLC 2014 notes offering
- Bernitsas Law advises on the development of the New Heraklion Airport
- Bernitsas Law advises on Titan Global €300m Eurobond Issue
- Competition Law: Planning Ahead at the Balkan Legal Forum 2014
- Bernitsas Law advises on Open Door Tenders for the Lease of Hydrocarbons Exploration and Production Rights
- Bernitsas Law advises on Korinthos Power development
- Bernitsas Law advises on Motor Oil €350m Eurobond issue
- Bernitsas Law advises on Ideal Standard refinancing
- Bernitsas Law advises on Eurobank 2014 recapitalisation
- Sponsorship of HILA-AIDA Summit
- Bernitsas Law advises on OTE Group €6.5bn Euro Medium Term Note Programme
- Bernitsas Law advises on Piraeus Bank €500m International Notes Offering
- Global Capital Forum Conference
- Bernitsas Law advises on privatisation of Independent Power Transmission Operator
- Bernitsas Law advises on the Maliakos-Kleidi Motorway Restructuring
- Bernitsas Law advises on the Elefsina-Corinthos-Patra Motorway Restructuring
- Bernitsas Law advises Eurobank on acquisition of New Hellenic Postbank and New Proton Bank
- Bernitsas Law advises on Coca-Cola relisting
- Bernitsas Law advises Hellenic Petroleum Finance on €500m Eurobond Issue
- Bernitsas Law advises Paine & Partners on tender offer for Eurodrip
- Bernitsas Law advises on €70m PPP for Serres integrated waste management projects
- Category: Publications
- August 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- July 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- June 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- May 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- April 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- March 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- February 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- January 2019 Monthly Tax Briefing
- December 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- November 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- October 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Transfer Pricing 2019
- September 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Chambers Global Private Wealth 2018
- Getting the Deal Through Loans and Secured Financing 2019
- August 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Dispute Resolution 2018
- July 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- June 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- May 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Legal 500 Construction Country Comparative Guide
- April 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Real Estate Law Review Seventh Edition 2018
- Global Arbitration Review 2018
- March 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Commercialisation of Healthcare Global Guide 2018
- January 2018 Monthly Tax Briefing
- M&A Briefing: Special Edition
- Antitrust Briefing: Special Edition
- December 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- November 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Insolvency Review Fifth Edition 2017
- October 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Transfer Pricing 2018
- September 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Global Banking & Financial Policy Review 2017/2018
- Getting the Deal Through Loans and Secured Financing 2018
- August 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Chambers Global Private Wealth 2017
- Sweet & Maxwell – Merger Control International Series
- July 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- June 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- June 2017 Tax Alert
- June 2017 Tax Alert
- May 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- 2017 Data Privacy Briefing: Special Edition
- Access to Unlicensed Medicines
- April 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Pricing and Reimbursement
- The Real Estate Law Review Sixth Edition 2017
- March 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Procedural Modernization of Greek Competition Law
- February 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Global Arbitration Review 2017
- January 2017 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Insolvency Review Fourth Edition 2016
- December 2016 Tax Alert
- December 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Trans-Adriatic Pipeline Project Agreements & Energy Charter Model Texts
- November 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Transfer Pricing 2017
- October 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Global Banking & Financial Policy Review 2016/2017
- Legislative Efforts Towards the Liberalization of the Public and Private Use Passenger Vehicles’ Sector
- August – September 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Loans and Secured Financing 2017
- Recent Legislative Developments Regarding Sales and Promotions
- July 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- June 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Legal Regime Defining Mineral Ownership Rights and Regulating Access to Mineral Resources in Greece
- May 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Post-Digital Switchover Era: New Digital TV Broadcasting Licensing Regime
- Sweet & Maxwell – Mergers & Acquisitions International Series
- April 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- March 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- ICLG to Enforcement of Foreign Judgements 2016
- The Real Estate Law Review Fifth Edition 2016
- February 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Practical Law’s Multijurisdictional Finance Guide 2015 / 2016
- January 2016 Monthly Tax Briefing
- November 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- The Insolvency Review Third Edition 2015
- October 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Transfer Pricing 2016
- September 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Getting the Deal Through Loans and Secured Financing 2016
- August 2015 Tax Alert
- August 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- July 2015 Tax Alert
- July 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- June 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- May 2015 Tax Briefing
- April 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- April 2015 Tax Alert
- March 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- March 2015 Tax Alert
- February 2015 Monthly Tax Briefing
- Deal Analysis Contribution to the IFLR Global Deal Yearbook
- The International Insolvency Review Second Edition 2014
- Why has Greece Preferred the Tax Royalty or Modern Concession Agreement
- Greek Law Digest, The Ultimate Legal Guide to Investing in Greece
- Continuing Changes in the Greek Legal System
- Greek Energy Strategy: Overcoming the Challenges Ahead
- Assessment of Risks Associated with the Financing of Power Generation Projects
- Getting the Deal Through Cartel Regulation 2012
- Innovative Changes in the Greek Legislative Environment
- Amendments in the Sale of Goods Act 1979
- ICLG to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2011
- ICLG to Securitisation 2011
- Conformity of the Bullet-Proof Material to the Contract of Sale & Concurrent Remedies
- Getting the Deal Through Cartel Regulation 2011
- ICLG to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2010
- Getting the Deal Through Product Liability 2010
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- Panayotis Bernitsas
- Marina Androulakakis
- Lambros Belessis
- Yannis Chryssospathis
- Evi Kitsou
- Domna Mirasyesi
- Nikos Papachristopoulos
- Christos Paraskevopoulos
- Dimitris Roussis
- Yannis Seiradakis
- Athanasia Tsene
- Augustine Almyroudi
- Fotodotis Malamas
- Katia Papantonopoulou
- Linda Vasaka
- Dionysis Flambouras
- Sofia Kontou
- Evangelos Mamalakis
- Stella Papakosta
- Tania Patsalia
- Iro Stavropoulou
- Ria Venaki
- Nikos Vouhiounis
- Christina Zakopoulou
- Anastasia Kaiara
- Christina Kalogeropoulou
- Fotini Karra
- Fanis Krystallis
- Pelina Leontiadou
- Nikoleta Mangeli
- Asterios Papastergios
- Aristeidis Papathanasiou
- Iris Sotiriou
- Eleni Stazilova
- Sildia Fotopoulou
- Kelly Hatzigaki
- Vangelis Kalogiannis
- Sofia-Georgia Katrivesi
- Zoe Koutsiafti
- Maria Krika
- Vasileia Papalymperi
- Dimitra Vytogianni
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- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
- Privatisations
- Project Finance & Public Private Partnerships
- Public Procurement
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Telecommunications, Media & Technology