Vassilis specializes in Corporate law. His practice includes advising on M&Αs, financing transactions as well as on matters of technology, media and telecommunications. He joined K&P in October 2019.

Credentials

EDUCATION
Democritus University of Thrace (LL.B in Hellenic Law )
London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M in Corporate and Commercial Law )
LANGUAGES
Greek, English, German and French
ADMISSION
2016, Athens Court of First Instance
MEMBER OF
Athens Bar Association

RELEVANT NEWS & INSIGHTS

Our firm has advised Cadence Design Systems on the acquisition of BETA CAE Systems International AG, for a purchase price of approx. US$1.24 billion

Our firm advises Currys Plc in connection with the sale of Dixons South East Europe

Our firm has advised BC Partners in its acquisition of Metropolitan college and IEK Akmi

9th Conference on Technology and Communications Law

Our firm has proudly advised J.P. Morgan in connection with the Greek law aspects of closing a transaction for the acquisition of a 48.5% ownership stake in Viva Wallet S.A.

Our firm advised ELLAKTOR GROUP in the context of the sale of 75% of the Renewable Energy Sources division to Motor Oil Renewable Energy (MORE)

Our firm advises Antenna Group in the acquisition of cinema chain Village Roadshow Operations, Greece.

K&P advised the shareholders of Cosmos Sport S.A. with respect to the sale of an 80% stake to JD Sports Fashion

K&P advised NBG & Eurobank on a new secured bond issuance for the construction of a second 15MW photovoltaic park in Greece

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K&P acted as counsel to Sitecore with regards to the acquisition of Moosend

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Our firm advised Pharmathen and its shareholder, Partners Group in connection with the acquisition of CBL Patras

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K&P is once again Top Tier Firm in the IFLR1000 2023 Europe Rankings

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Our firm has advised Austrian Post in connection with the acquisition of an 80% stake in the Greek technology services provider "Agile Actors".

Our firm advised Kpler on all Greek law aspects relating to the acquisition of Marine Traffic

We advised Wirtgen Invest Energy GmbH, on the acquisition of the company FOTOVOLTAIKOS STATHMOS MARGARITI SINGLE MEMBER S.A., for the development and operation of a photovoltaic power plant portfolio of 50 MWp

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Our firm is ranked Tier 1 in all practice areas by IFLR 1000

Our firm advised Bespoke SGA Holdings S.A. and EOS Hellenic Renaissance Fund on the acquisition of the company Hellenic Juices Société Anonyme

K&P is the exclusive contributor of the Greek chapter of the Lexology Getting The Deal Through - Initial Public Offerings 2022 guide

Our firm sponsored the 14th National Conference of Corporate In-house Counsel by Nomiki Bibliothiki.

K&P advised Power Factors on the acquisition of Inaccess

Our firm advised PPC Renewables on the acquisition of Volterra RES portfolio

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Our firm acts as Greek legal counsel to J.P. Morgan in connection with its strategic investment in Viva Wallet

K&P advised HELPE Group in relation to its corporate transformation plan

K&P advises Eurobank on the sale of 80% of its merchant acquiring business to Worldline

K&P is advising BC Partners in the acquisition of PET CITY SA

K&P assisted Netcompany Group A/S on all Greek law matters relating to the acquisition of Intrasoft International S.A.

K&P is advising BC Partners on the sale of Pharmathen

K&P advised Cubico Sustainable Investments with respect to its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Eoliki Panachaikou S.A.

K&P is the exclusive contributor of the Greek chapter in Chambers & Partners Blockchain 2021 Global practice guide

K&P advised Mobileum Inc. on all Greek law matters relating to the acquisition of all shares in Niometrics Pte Ltd.

K&P advised LAMDA Development S.A. in the Eur 347 mio financing arrangements for the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Hellinikon S.A.

K&P advised Chipita S.A. with regards to its $2 billion acquisition by Mondelēz International Inc.

Karatzas & Partners advised a Spanish multinational group of companies active in the fashion and beauty sectors

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K&P sponsors the 12th National Conference of Corporate Inhouse Counsel

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Karatzas & Partners advised Eurobank Ergasias Services & Holdings S.A.

K&P at "The New Greek Insolvency Code" webinar by Capital Link

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Karatzas & Partners ranked as a Top Tier Firm at The Legal 500 EMEA 2020 edition

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Karatzas & Partners is the exclusive contributor to The Legal 500 (Legalease): Merger Control 4th Edition Country Comparative Guide- Greek chapter

Karatzas & Partners advised Crystal Almond Group and WIND Hellas