Planning a merger or acquisition involving Greece? One misstep could cost you up to 10% of your global turnover.
After nearly three decades without blocking a single deal, the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC) prohibited its first transaction in July 2025. This watershed moment signals a new era of enforcement—and why understanding Greek merger control has never been more critical.
What’s at Stake?
This 14-page Legal 500 guide from Koutalidis Law Firm reveals everything you need to know about Greece’s evolving merger control landscape. The experts answer the questions that keep dealmakers up at night:
- When must you notify? The EUR 150 million worldwide and EUR 15 million Greek turnover thresholds—with no physical presence required
- What happens if you don’t? Fines up to 10% of turnover, personal executive penalties reaching EUR 2 million, and potential criminal sanctions
- How long will it take? Realistic Phase I (2-3 months) and Phase II (5-6 months) timelines, plus when and why the clock stops
Whether you’re evaluating a potential transaction or preparing a filing, this comprehensive resource offers clear explanations, real case examples, and practical guidance from leading practitioners.
Download your free copy now and navigate Greek merger control with confidence here.
