POTAMITISVEKRIS assisted in the acquisition of a majority stake in a company holding 2 marina concessions in the eastern Peloponnese

Our Real Estate team assisted an international fund in the acquisition of a majority stake in a company holding two marina concessions in the eastern Peloponnese. The team assisted in the due diligence as well as in the negotiations and conclusion of the contractual documentation. Partner Theologos Mintzas, who was assisted by Associate Anastasia Bolari, lead the effort.

Successful representation of a mining company in the negotiations with the Underground Workers’ Unions and the signing of a new Collective Labor Agreement

We advised a mining company on the negotiations for the signing of a new Collective Labour Agreement. Our Employment practice Senior Associates, Despoina Charakopoulou and Nikolas Sigkridis, and Associate, Dionysios Giannopoulos, successfully represented the client before the Organisation of Mediation and Arbitration (OMED). The new operational agreement includes 1) the implementation of safety measures that the Union initially rejected and 2) a 24/7 operation, which will facilitate and enhance the transformation and economic viability of the mining activities.

Sale of a company

Co-Managing Partner George Bersis and Senior Associate Elena Theocharakou, supported by Associate Marialena Papageorgiou, advised a hospital and health services company on the sale of its subsidiaries which own real estate assets to a REIC and a listed entity.

Public offering of EUR 230m Green Bonds and listing on ATHEX by a major development listed entity

Co-Managing Partner George Bersis and Senior Associate Elena Theocharakou, supported by Associate Marialena Papageorgiou advised a listed holding company specializing in the development, investment and management of real estate on the issuance, through a public offering, of EUR 230 m. senior Green Bonds and their listing on ATHEX.

HCC’s ex officio investigation in the field and garden machinery sector

Partner Dimitris Loukas and associates Athanasios Taliadouros and Alexandros Ntallas are advising a leading Greek supplier of machinery for field, forest and garden use in relation to the in relation to the settlement of the HCC’s ex officio investigation for suspected vertical restraints in the market for the supply of machine-operated tools for garden use in Greece.

Acquisition in the hospitality services sector

Partner Dimitris Loukas and associate Kostas Manikas advised a global financial holding company in relation to the HCC’s merger control approval process over its acquisition of a major hospitality services provider in Greece.

Award of Public Contract / ICT Sector

Alexandros Kortesis and team advised a Greek leading company in telecommunications sector on the award of a public ICT tender for the provision of support services for the National Program for the Simplification of the Administrative Procedures with a total value of 10M EUR.

Acquisition in the retail supermarket sector

Partner Dimitris Loukas and associates Athanasios Taliadouros and Alexandros Ntallas advised a major retail supermarket chain in relation to the HCC’s merger control approval process concerning its acquisition of another regional supermarket chain in Greece.

Advising a consortium of shareholders on their investment in a Greek credit institution

George Bersis, assisted by Elena Theocharakou and Elli Anastopoulou represent a consortium of shareholders with respect to the management of their investment in a Greek listed credit institution. The mandate includes advising on various corporate law and corporate governance matters as well as on shareholders’ negotiations regarding future capital actions in the investee institution.