The firm has recently undertaken the following assignments:

Acted for UK holding company Stelow Ltd and its Greek subsidiary Youtravel.com on venture capital deal with Barclays Ventures. Youtravel.com is a start-up travel company that renders its services on a global basis. The valuation of Barclays' participation amounted to €22 million.
Advised Metaxa, a world leader among brandy makers, on violations of Metaxa trademarks and bottle labelling by two competitors.
Has been retained to advise The Coca Cola Company on health and safety regulations as set out in Greek law. In particular, the firm has been asked to review rules that apply to beverage manufacturing, distribution and warehouse facilities while taking on board fire control and fire protection measures and all applicable requirements for machine guarding, fall protection, and safety mechanisms and practices.
Has been retained to act as legal counsel to The Greek Challenge, Greece’s venture to host an act of the America’s Cup and build a regatta to compete in this most famous race in international sports.
Acted for a leading travel company on the acquisition of Yaliskari Palace Hotel, a 5-star hotel situated in the Yailskari region on the Greek island of Corfu, and of “Seaside Hotel”, a recently built 4-star hotel complex situated in the Aghia Pelagia region, in Heraklion, Crete. The acquisition cost of the two hotels amounted to €30m.
Acted on the restructuring of the Greek operations of Champion Europe S.p.A, the international sportswear manufacturer. The firm oversaw the establishment of a local branch and prepared all necessary documentation and contractual arrangements to facilitate the transfer of all local business to a newly established branch. .
Has acted for Dubai-based retailer Kamal Osman Jamjoom Est. (KOJ) to advise on all legal and tax matters relating to the establishment of their business operations in Greece (e.g. setting up of Greek company, trademarks registration, commercial agreements, labour matters, leasehold, tax planning and compliance etc). KOJ owns the Mikyajy make-up and accessories brand, and the Nayomi lingerie brand, as well as holding franchises for The Body Shop in the Western region of Saudi Arabia and Early Learning Centre across the GCC. The group is one of the leading retailers throughout the Middle East region and already has around 260 stores in operation.
Has been retained by Royal Canin, an international leader in the pet food industry, to advise the company on the termination of its distribution agreement with its Greek distributor. The firm has advised, amongst others, on the governing law and court jurisdiction of the distribution agreement, as well as on the extent to which the indemnity and damages provided for commercial agents under directive 86/653/EEC are applicable to the terminated distribution agreement .
Has drafted all secondary legislation (presidential decrees and ministerial decisions) on the corporate governance of the newly established Greek National Audiovisual Archive.
Advised a non-listed, closed-end fund on its merger with a fund listed on the Athens Stock Exchange. Both funds were regulated by the Greek Capital Markets Committee and their merged portfolio would exceed the amount of €26m.
Advised on the successful bid for a multi-million lease of fire-fighting helicopters and fire-fighting personnel (pilots and mechanisms) to the Greek state. Advice covered the entire spectrum of regulatory, public procurement, contractual and tax matters.
Has been retained by a Greek renewable energy company to negotiate and draft a multi-million venture capital agreement with a mutual fund and a listed telecom company.
Has drafted the sponsorship agreement between Champion Europe SpA, the sportswear manufacturer, and the Greek Basketball Federation under which Champion shall be the official and exclusive apparel sponsor and supplier of the Federation and all national teams, including the Men’s National Basketball Team, the reigning European champion.
Has been instructed by Clifford Chance to act on behalf of a beverage company in advising on Greek law provisions relating to glass packaging. Advice has focused on regulations, standards and limits relating to glass packaging and glass beverage containers; on the extent to which such regulations reflect rules of EU legislation that have been transposed into Greek law; on the components of packaging to which such regulations, standards and limits apply; and on the reporting requirements of those subject to such regulations.
Has been retained to act on the establishment of the International Baccalaureate Programme at the Ziridis School, a leading private school in the Athens region, The firm has advised both on regulatory and compliance matters as well as on the vehicle to undertake the School’s new programme.
Has been retained as the legal advisor of the Greek subsidiary of an American energy undertaking for a multi-million private placement.
Has advised UK company Yourholidays.com on the corporate structuring of its Greek subsidiary. In doing so, it has advised on the legal form and formation of the subsidiary, on its corporate governance as well as on the drafting of commercial and employment agreements.
Has been retained by the Soya Mills Group, a Greece-based leader in the southeast European market of grains, oil seeds and oil seed products to advise the Group on a multi-million investment in Bulgaria.
Advised shareholder on corporate restructuring and shareholders dilution of a Greek beverage company through the exercise of pre-emption rights.
Has acted for the take-over of the majority shareholding of the biggest listed leisure group in Greece. The firm has coordinated negotiations, prepared all required documentation and acquisition arrangements and structured a number of equity option agreements.
Advised an Israeli manufacturer of folding doors on setting up a trading subsidiary in Greece.
Has represented shareholders over dispute in acquiring the controlling interest of IPCA Cards S.A., a private club offering a wide variety of discount opportunities and programmes to its members. The firm has acted during successive share capital increases which altered shareholding composition amidst fierce shareholder disputes, and has fended off claims and motions made by UK company IPCA Ltd., founder and now minority shareholder of IPCA Cards S.A.