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Founded by Dr. Yannis Kelemenis, an Oxford graduate and Rhodes
Scholar, Kelemenis & Co. is an Athens-based law firm providing
quality legal services in the key corporate and commercial areas.
The firm advises a varied
client base that includes corporations, governments,
large institutions and high-net-worth individuals. The firm draws
on a team of experienced lawyers with excellent academic qualifications
from world-class universities.
Kelemenis & Co. has built a reputation for acting on complex,
high volume cross-border transactions for a range of corporate
and financial institution clients. The firm's track record spreads
across an array of sectors including energy, infrastructure, hotels,
leisure, real estate, retail and technology. Although Greece has
been the focal point of the firm's activities, the firm has been
active in Southeast and Eastern Europe where it advises local
governments on legal approximation with the EU acquis communautaire
and international investors on their cross-border ventures.
Kelemenis & Co. enjoys excellent rankings in all leading international
legal directories and is a recommended law firm in all key practice
areas. The firm is regularly invited to contribute the Greece
chapter to commercial law handbooks
published by highly regarded international publishers. Kelemenis
& Co. is a member of several professional associations and
chambers. It is a sustaining member of both the British
Hellenic and the Greek
American Chambers of Commerce and a member
of the German-Greek
and French-Greek
Chambers of Commerce and Industry. The firm is the Greece member
of Multilaw,
a leading global law network consisting of more than 65 law firms
worldwide and over 6,000 lawyers in over 150 commercial centres.
Being part of the Multilaw network ensures an instant global reach
for clients who require
multi-jurisdictional legal advice. Kelemenis & Co. is also
the Greece member of First
Law International, an international provider
of legal services in all key commercial centres around the globe.
As part of its quality control systems, Kelemenis & Co. is certified by TUV Nord with
ISO 9001:2008 for its management system in rendering advisory,
compliance and litigation services in business law for corporate clients.
"This dynamic firm continues to impress clients with its responsiveness, flexibility and commercial astuteness.
The firm is a leader in the energy sector... [it] has created a strong name for itself advising on commercial disputes in the energy,
leisure, insurance and pharmaceuticals sectors..."
Chambers Europe 2012
"Kelemenis & Co is one to watch. The firm has continued
to grow and deepen its roots."
IFLR 1000 2011
"The firm excels in cross-border transactions
and investment disputes"
Chambers Europe 2010
"Kelemenis & Co is a top corporate
and commercial law firm"
IFLR 1000 2009
"...advised on some of the biggest deals
in the Greek market of the past year"
World Tax 2008
"A practice which has shown promise since
its inception... The practice impressed the market..."
IFLR1000 2008
"Well-regarded ... able to advise on complex
issues ... received high plaudits due to the outstanding cross-border
practice..."
PLC Which Lawyer 2007
"Clients ... praise the firm's 'deep knowledge
and expertise within different industries and jurisdictions',
and Anglo-American style of service."
Legal 500 2007
"Yannis Kelemenis of Kelemenis &
Co. impresses for being extremely thorough and getting right on
top of a case. Clients "can't speak highly enough" of
him."
Chambers Europe 2008
"A recognised corporate litigation practice."
PLC Which Lawyer 2007
"The "extremely bright" Tom
Kyriakopoulos is to the point... like the firm itself, is seen
as "young, ambitious and with a bright future."
Chambers Europe 2008
"Clients speak highly of [the litigation
team] pointing to their skills in advocacy and drafting pleadings,
their familiarity with the details of clients' cases, and their
exceptionally high level of accessibility."
Legal 500 2007
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