We are proud to announce that POTAMITISVEKRIS’ Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions team represented and advised Fourlis Group on the execution of a number of agreements regarding licence rights for the Foot Locker network in eight countries in Southeast Europe and the acquisition of the existing Foot Locker network in Greece and Romania. The transaction was coordinated by Alexandros Kortesis (Partner) with the valuable assistance of Eleana Baya (Senior Associate) and Dimitra Anagnostopoulou (Junior Associate).

We are delighted to announce that POTAMITISVEKRIS acted as legal advisor to PQH Single Special Liquidation S.A. on the sale and transfer (conducted through a tender process) of three distinct loan portfolios issued by 13 credit and financial institutions under special liquidation. The relevant sale agreements for the Alphabet Portfolios, which have a total accounting balance of €4.8 billion and consist of non-performing and performing loans, have been successfully executed with the respective investors and the completion of these transactions is forthcoming.

This project was led by Alexandros Kortesis (Partner) and Maria Perifanou (Partner), with valuable assistance from associate, Konstantina Kyriakopoulou.

We are delighted to announce that POTAMITISVEKRIS acted as Greek legal counsel to Sani/Ikos Group in connection with the offering of €350 million senior secured notes, to be listed on the Official List of The International Stock Exchange. The offering closed on July 26, 2024. Our team was led by George Bersis (Managing Partner) and comprised of Elena Theocharakou (Senior Associate), Nikos Stefas, Kassiani Flaouna, Katerina Pappa and Virginia Kaklamanis (Associates).

We proudly announce that we advised Euroxx Securities S.A., acting as listing advisor, on the listing of the shares of Performance Technologies S.A. in the Regulated Market of ATHEX and its simultaneous delisting from the Alternative Market of ATHEX. Our team was led by George Bersis (Managing Partner), Elena Theocharakou (Senior Associate) and Elisabetta Lentsiou (Associate).

Our White-Collar Crime Team, led by Konstantinos Papadiamantis, successfully represented the legal representatives of Leonidas Hotel One-Person S.A., accused of the crimes of marine pollution and illegal alteration of coastline and sea, so that it was decided that the criminal case initiated should be archived and no criminal prosecution would be brought eventually.

We advised Jasper Wind, a leading developer and sponsor of renewable energy projects, on the development, financing and construction of three wind farm projects in the Peloponnese Region of a total capacity of 41MW. POTAMITISVEKRIS supported Jasper on negotiating project documents, including corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs), as well as on the €63 million bank debt financing arranged by Attica Bank and structured by Deutsche Bank. The transaction was led by Euripides Ioannou (Head of Project Finance & Energy) and Nikolaos Kampantais supported by Efstathia Yperifanou and Erato Zeliou.

Our tax team has successfully represented an individual at court against the Greek tax authority. The Athens Administrative Court of Appeal annulled a tax assessment amounting to approximately 600,000 euros, adopting our judicial claims for the statute of limitation in case of re-examination. Our team was led by our tax Partner Aspasia Malliou supported by Dimitra Katsipi (Associate).

We are pleased to announce that our law firm successfully advised Sani Development and Tourism Company S.A. on a landmark transaction with the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund for the development of the “Sani Kassandra” property in Halkidiki. The transaction marks the beginning of a significant investment in an area renowned for its exceptional beauty and high tourism potential. This achievement was made possible through the expertise of our team, led by Partner Theologos Mintzas, with the valuable assistance of Associates Anastasia Bolari and Valia Anastasopoulou.