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Empowering growth
Our Profile
We are an awarded top tier law firm based in Athens, Greece. With a legacy originating back to 1930, we take pride in our local and international clientele, which includes leading Greek and international corporations, major investment and commercial banks and financiaI institutions.
We have had the privilege to assume ground breaking and high-profile cases and projects and have built strong expertise among others in M&A, Capital Markets, Public Procurement, Privatisations, Concessions and Public Private Partnerships, Corporate & Commercial Law, Retail, Energy, Aviation, EU, Antitrust/Competition and State Αid, Tax, Banking & Finance, Employment & Immigration, Project Finance, Arbitration, Litigation and Mediation, Real Estate.
A team with international recognition
Our team consists of more than 80 innovative thinking legal professionals with outstanding academic education, diverse skills, awarded professional performance and a unique sense of client need understanding. Our work has been consistently recognised by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR), Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Global Competition Review (GCR).
A team with international recognition
Our team consists of more than 50 innovative thinking legal professionals with outstanding academic education, diverse skills, awarded professional performance and a unique sense of client need understanding. Our work has been consistently recognised by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR), Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Global Competition Review (GCR).
A team with international recognition
Our team consists of 50 innovative thinking legal professionals with outstanding academic education, diverse skills, awarded professional performance and a unique sense of client need understanding. Our work has been consistently recognised by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR), Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Global Competition Review (GCR).
Recent News
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank Group
28/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to have advised Alpha Bank Group on the successful completion of a landmark reorganization of Alpha Leasing Single Member Société Anonyme, a member of the Alpha Bank Group. The transaction involved a highly structured, multi‑layered common demerger and dissolution of Alpha Leasing, approved by the→
Greek Citizenship: A New Era of Global Mobility
20/01/2026
In an increasingly unsettled world, securing a stable and powerful legal identity is more than just an administrative step—it is a strategic move for the future. We are pleased to share our January 2026 Global Mobility Newsletter, which explores why Greek Citizenship has become one of the most sought-after statuses→
Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to Alpha Bank
19/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to announce that it acted as legal advisor to Alpha Bank in connection with the successful acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Alkanor S.M.S.A., a company controlled by DIMAND S.A. and owning the landmark mixed-use real estate complex formerly housing the iconic MINION→
Koutalidis Law Firm advised HOCHTIEF SOLARPARTNER HELLAS
12/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to announce that it has advised HOCHTIEF SOLARPARTNER HELLAS Single Member S.A. (a subsidiary of HOCHTIEF PPP SOLUTIONS GMBH), AKTOR CONCESSIONS Single Member S.A., AVAX CONCESSIONS Single Member S.A. and SunMind Greece Single Member S.A. (a subsidiary of VINCI CONCESSIONS SAS), as sponsors of the→
Koutalidis achieves top tier rankings in Benchmark Litigation for 2025
08/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm has once again been recognized among the top litigation practices in Greece, securing a Tier 1 ranking in Dispute Resolution in the latest Benchmark Litigation Europe rankings. This distinction reflects our ongoing commitment to legal excellence, strategic advocacy, and outstanding results in complex disputes across sectors. We→
Unconditional clearance of one of the first FDI filings under Law 5202/2025
24/12/2025
We are pleased to announce that our Koutalidis Law Firm has successfully handled one of the first Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) filings in Greece under the newly established Law 5202/2025. And it was a quite complex one as the filing concerned the acquisition by an international investor of several target→
Alpha Bank acquires 100% of AXIA Ventures Group Ltd
23/12/2025
We are delighted to announce the successful completion of Alpha Bank’s acquisition of 100% of AXIA Ventures Group Ltd, a leading investment banking firm with a strong presence in key international markets. Completion took place on 15 December 2025 following the receipt of all required regulatory approvals. The transaction marks→
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Real Estate Services S.A
22/12/2025
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to announce that it advised Alpha Real Estate Services S.A. on the successful acquisition of 100% of the shares of HIGR S.A., a Hines Management Group Inc controlled company and owner of Academy Gardens Retail Park — a high-value commercial complex of more than 22,000→
Lexology Panoramic – Debt Capital Markets Greece
19/12/2025
Two of our lawyers, Effie Papoutsi, Partner, and Georgia Koutsoukou, Counsel, have authored the Greece chapter of Lexology Panoramic – Debt Capital Markets, offering a clear, practice-driven view of the Greek legal framework for capital markets. Some highlights from their analysis: 🔹 Corporate bonds lead the market Public corporate bond→
Recent News
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank Group
28/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to have advised Alpha Bank Group on the successful completion of a landmark reorganization of Alpha Leasing Single Member Société Anonyme, a member of the Alpha Bank Group. The transaction involved a highly structured, multi‑layered common demerger and dissolution of Alpha Leasing, approved by the→
Greek Citizenship: A New Era of Global Mobility
20/01/2026
In an increasingly unsettled world, securing a stable and powerful legal identity is more than just an administrative step—it is a strategic move for the future. We are pleased to share our January 2026 Global Mobility Newsletter, which explores why Greek Citizenship has become one of the most sought-after statuses→
Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to Alpha Bank
19/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to announce that it acted as legal advisor to Alpha Bank in connection with the successful acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Alkanor S.M.S.A., a company controlled by DIMAND S.A. and owning the landmark mixed-use real estate complex formerly housing the iconic MINION→
Koutalidis Law Firm advised HOCHTIEF SOLARPARTNER HELLAS
12/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to announce that it has advised HOCHTIEF SOLARPARTNER HELLAS Single Member S.A. (a subsidiary of HOCHTIEF PPP SOLUTIONS GMBH), AKTOR CONCESSIONS Single Member S.A., AVAX CONCESSIONS Single Member S.A. and SunMind Greece Single Member S.A. (a subsidiary of VINCI CONCESSIONS SAS), as sponsors of the→
Koutalidis achieves top tier rankings in Benchmark Litigation for 2025
08/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm has once again been recognized among the top litigation practices in Greece, securing a Tier 1 ranking in Dispute Resolution in the latest Benchmark Litigation Europe rankings. This distinction reflects our ongoing commitment to legal excellence, strategic advocacy, and outstanding results in complex disputes across sectors. We→
Unconditional clearance of one of the first FDI filings under Law 5202/2025
24/12/2025
We are pleased to announce that our Koutalidis Law Firm has successfully handled one of the first Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) filings in Greece under the newly established Law 5202/2025. And it was a quite complex one as the filing concerned the acquisition by an international investor of several target→
Alpha Bank acquires 100% of AXIA Ventures Group Ltd
23/12/2025
We are delighted to announce the successful completion of Alpha Bank’s acquisition of 100% of AXIA Ventures Group Ltd, a leading investment banking firm with a strong presence in key international markets. Completion took place on 15 December 2025 following the receipt of all required regulatory approvals. The transaction marks→
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Real Estate Services S.A
22/12/2025
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to announce that it advised Alpha Real Estate Services S.A. on the successful acquisition of 100% of the shares of HIGR S.A., a Hines Management Group Inc controlled company and owner of Academy Gardens Retail Park — a high-value commercial complex of more than 22,000→
Lexology Panoramic – Debt Capital Markets Greece
19/12/2025
Two of our lawyers, Effie Papoutsi, Partner, and Georgia Koutsoukou, Counsel, have authored the Greece chapter of Lexology Panoramic – Debt Capital Markets, offering a clear, practice-driven view of the Greek legal framework for capital markets. Some highlights from their analysis: 🔹 Corporate bonds lead the market Public corporate bond→
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank – €750,000,000 Fixed Rate Reset Senior Preferred Notes
13/02/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to have advised Alpha Bank in relation to: – the→
Read MoreKoutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank Group
28/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to have advised Alpha Bank Group on the successful completion→
Read MoreGreek Citizenship: A New Era of Global Mobility
20/01/2026
In an increasingly unsettled world, securing a stable and powerful legal identity is more than→
Read MoreKoutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to Alpha Bank
19/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to announce that it acted as legal advisor to Alpha→
Read MoreKoutalidis Law Firm advised HOCHTIEF SOLARPARTNER HELLAS
12/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to announce that it has advised HOCHTIEF SOLARPARTNER HELLAS Single→
Read MoreKoutalidis achieves top tier rankings in Benchmark Litigation for 2025
08/01/2026
Koutalidis Law Firm has once again been recognized among the top litigation practices in Greece,→
Read MoreUnconditional clearance of one of the first FDI filings under Law 5202/2025
24/12/2025
We are pleased to announce that our Koutalidis Law Firm has successfully handled one of→
Read MoreAlpha Bank acquires 100% of AXIA Ventures Group Ltd
23/12/2025
We are delighted to announce the successful completion of Alpha Bank’s acquisition of 100% of→
Read MoreKoutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Real Estate Services S.A
22/12/2025
Koutalidis Law Firm is pleased to announce that it advised Alpha Real Estate Services S.A.→
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