Kyriakopoulos, Tom

Tom Kyriakopoulos is the firm’s tax partner. A Greek-Canadian born in Montreal, Tom is a graduate of the law school of the University of Athens and has pursued postgraduate studies at the University of Nottingham, where he obtained an MBA, and at the Athens University of Economics and Business, where he concentrated on tax. He has previously worked at IKRP Rokas & Partners, at Lykourezos Law Offices and at KPMG. Besides his strong background in tax and corporate work, Tom has an in-depth knowledge of the transition economies of Southeast Europe in which he has spent a good part of his working life (e.g. Romania, Bosnia, FYR Macedonia) on several large-scale projects as counsel both to foreign investors and to the EU Commission on legal approximation exercises. His recent publications include the Greece chapter (with Dr. Andreas Bagias) on Project Finance in the “Getting the Deal Through” series published by the International Bar Association and the Global Competition Review, the chapter “Greece: The Current State of the Law” in the Euromoney Project Finance Yearbook 2007/2008 (with Dr. Andreas Bagias), the Greece chapter on “Mergers and Acquisitions 2008/2009” published by ICLG and the Greece chapter on “Corporate Taxation” in the PLC’s “Corporate Tax Handbook 2008/2009”. Tom is fluent in English and French.

Tom Kyriakopoulos of Kelemenis & Co was formerly at KPMG and is praised for his tax know-how. He has experienced an increase in transfer pricing and tax compliance work of late.
Chambers Global 2012

Tom Kyriakopoulos is "quick, business-minded and practical".
World Tax Review 2011

The "extremely bright" Tom Kyriakopoulos joined Kelemenis & Co. in early 2007 from KPMG. He heads the tax department and is gaining the fledgling house quite a reputation. He is … "to the point and on time" and, like the firm itself, is seen as "young, ambitious and with a bright future."
Chambers Europe 2008

E-mail: tk@kelemenis.com

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