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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.

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Foreign direct investment
Greece’s New FDI Law 5202/2025: Foreign Investment Screening in Critical Sectors Explained

In a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, the need for robust screening of investments in sensitive sectors like energy, transport, defence, infrastructure, cybersecurity, health, and data→

Chambers & Partners - Best Law Firm of the Year

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).

Green Bond Framework
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on the establishment of its new Green Bond Framework
16/05/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on the establishment of its new Green Bond Framework, marking a significant step in the Bank’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and responsible finance. The Green Bond Framework has been developed in alignment with the Green Bond Principles of the ICMA – International Capital→

Koutalidis Law Firm Advises 4finance Holding
Koutalidis Law Firm Advises 4finance Holding
02/05/2025

We are pleased to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm advised 4finance Holding S.A., one of Europe’s leading digital consumer lending groups, on the sale of TBI Bank EAD, via its subsidiary TBI Financial Services Limited B.V., to Advent International. Our Μ&Α team led by Partner Katia Protopapa worked alongside White→

Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
16/04/2025

We’re delighted to share our law firm’s recent appearance in the special supplemental edition of Kathimerini, one of Greece’s most prestigious Sunday newspapers. Our Partner and Head of Digital Law Practice, Apostolos Vorras, contributed an insightful article titled “Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services.” Apostolos explored the dynamic regulatory landscape evolving→

Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors
Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors
16/04/2025

Greece is moving towards the adoption of a national framework for screening Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors targeting strategic sectors. In alignment with Regulation (EU) 2019/452, the proposed framework provides for the screening (on grounds of security or public order) of foreign investments that exceed→

Manos Dimogerondakis
11th Technology & Communication Law Conference
11/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm was proud to sponsor and participate in the 11th Technology & Communication Law Conference, organized by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, where our Senior Associate, Manos Dimogerondakis, joined a Roundtable Discussion on AI Act Compliance & Governance.   Manos shared insights gained from our firm’s experience in advising on AI→

IFLR Europe Award “Equity Deal of the Year” 2025 for Athens International Airport IPO
09/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious IFLR1000 Europe Award 2025 in the “Equity Deal of the Year” category for our work on the landmark Athens International Airport (AIA) IPO. The award was presented at a distinguished ceremony held at the Royal Lancaster,→

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global
04/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global on the Greek leg of the sell-side tender process relating to the sale of Pepper Advantage Limited (UK) and its subsidiaries. Following the satisfaction of key closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, Pepper Global and the preferred bidder, J.C. Flowers & Co., successfully completed the→

Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON Foods
Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON FOODS
02/04/2025

We are proud to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON FOODS in relation to their strategic partnership with Halcyon Equity Partners AIFM. Completion of the Transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions precedent. Founded in 2008, ERGON is an→

Koutalidis Law Firm Achieves Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 EMEA 2025
Koutalidis Law Firm Achieves Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 EMEA 2025
31/03/2025

We are pleased to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm has once again been recognized for excellence in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2025 Edition! Our Outstanding Performance: Top-Tier rankings (Tier 1) in 6 practice areas: – Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; – Commercial, Corporate and M&A; –→

Green Bond Framework
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on the establishment of its new Green Bond Framework
16/05/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on the establishment of its new Green Bond Framework, marking a significant step in the Bank’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and responsible finance. The Green Bond Framework has been developed in alignment with the Green Bond Principles of the ICMA – International Capital→

Koutalidis Law Firm Advises 4finance Holding
Koutalidis Law Firm Advises 4finance Holding
02/05/2025

We are pleased to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm advised 4finance Holding S.A., one of Europe’s leading digital consumer lending groups, on the sale of TBI Bank EAD, via its subsidiary TBI Financial Services Limited B.V., to Advent International. Our Μ&Α team led by Partner Katia Protopapa worked alongside White→

Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
16/04/2025

We’re delighted to share our law firm’s recent appearance in the special supplemental edition of Kathimerini, one of Greece’s most prestigious Sunday newspapers. Our Partner and Head of Digital Law Practice, Apostolos Vorras, contributed an insightful article titled “Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services.” Apostolos explored the dynamic regulatory landscape evolving→

Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors
Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors
16/04/2025

Greece is moving towards the adoption of a national framework for screening Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors targeting strategic sectors. In alignment with Regulation (EU) 2019/452, the proposed framework provides for the screening (on grounds of security or public order) of foreign investments that exceed→

Manos Dimogerondakis
11th Technology & Communication Law Conference
11/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm was proud to sponsor and participate in the 11th Technology & Communication Law Conference, organized by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, where our Senior Associate, Manos Dimogerondakis, joined a Roundtable Discussion on AI Act Compliance & Governance.   Manos shared insights gained from our firm’s experience in advising on AI→

IFLR Europe Award “Equity Deal of the Year” 2025 for Athens International Airport IPO
09/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious IFLR1000 Europe Award 2025 in the “Equity Deal of the Year” category for our work on the landmark Athens International Airport (AIA) IPO. The award was presented at a distinguished ceremony held at the Royal Lancaster,→

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global
04/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global on the Greek leg of the sell-side tender process relating to the sale of Pepper Advantage Limited (UK) and its subsidiaries. Following the satisfaction of key closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, Pepper Global and the preferred bidder, J.C. Flowers & Co., successfully completed the→

Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON Foods
Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON FOODS
02/04/2025

We are proud to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON FOODS in relation to their strategic partnership with Halcyon Equity Partners AIFM. Completion of the Transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions precedent. Founded in 2008, ERGON is an→

Koutalidis Law Firm Achieves Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 EMEA 2025
Koutalidis Law Firm Achieves Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 EMEA 2025
31/03/2025

We are pleased to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm has once again been recognized for excellence in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2025 Edition! Our Outstanding Performance: Top-Tier rankings (Tier 1) in 6 practice areas: – Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; – Commercial, Corporate and M&A; –→

Foreign direct investment
Greece’s New FDI Law 5202/2025: Foreign Investment Screening in Critical Sectors Explained
27/05/2025

In a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, the need for robust screening of investments in sensitive→

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Green Bond Framework
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on the establishment of its new Green Bond Framework
16/05/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on the establishment of its new Green Bond→

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Koutalidis Law Firm Advises 4finance Holding
Koutalidis Law Firm Advises 4finance Holding
02/05/2025

We are pleased to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm advised 4finance Holding S.A., one of→

Read More
Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
16/04/2025

We’re delighted to share our law firm’s recent appearance in the special supplemental edition of→

Read More
Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors
Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), a critical development for non-EU investors
16/04/2025

Greece is moving towards the adoption of a national framework for screening Foreign Direct Investments→

Read More
Manos Dimogerondakis
11th Technology & Communication Law Conference
11/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm was proud to sponsor and participate in the 11th Technology & Communication→

Read More
IFLR Europe Award “Equity Deal of the Year” 2025 for Athens International Airport IPO
09/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm is proud to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious IFLR1000→

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Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global
Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global
04/04/2025

Koutalidis Law Firm advised Pepper Global on the Greek leg of the sell-side tender process→

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Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON Foods
Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of the ERGON FOODS
02/04/2025

We are proud to announce that Koutalidis Law Firm acted as legal advisor to the→

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Chambers Global 2024
chambers europe 2024
Koutalidis Law Firm of the Year
Koutalidis Law FIrm Chamber 2025 Global Top Tier
Koutalidis Law Firm of the Year

“This is a team with a unique approach to its clients, as they take the approach of a business partner.
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