Commercial Law is a key sector of our expertise in which our Office operates. We offer services and advices on commercial and corporate matters to domestic and foreign companies of all types and form, traders, shareholders and investors aiming to fully inform them in order to facilitate their business and resolve trade disputes and conflicts.
Our Office mainly deals with:
Establishment, conversion and dissolution of Greek companies and Greek subsidiaries of foreign companies of any type and form and of any joint ventures and registration in the Greek General Commercial Registry.
Drafting and amending statutes of Greek and foreign companies.
Mergers, acquisitions and takeovers.
Establishment of companies in foreign jurisdictions in cooperation with specialized foreign law firms abroad.
Set up of branches or liaison offices of foreign companies in Greece under the applicable domestic legislation.
Establishment and registration in the Greek General Commercial Registry of Branches (Law 2190/1920 and Law 4548/2018 for stock and limited companies) and registration in the General Commercial Registry.
Set up of Representation Offices of Greek and foreign companies (Law 89/1967 and Law 3427/2005 Chapter Six) and registration in the Greek Ministry of Economy.
Drafting, preparing and filing of all necessary documents for the acquisition of residency and work permit of foreign Lawful Representatives, General Managers, Managers and foreign staff of all the above legal entities.
Trademarks and copyright registrations.
Legal advice on forthcoming business transactions with third parties and drafting of the necessary commercial contracts and business agreements of any type and form.
Legal advice on the rights and obligations of directors and shareholders and drafting of the necessary shareholders’ and of B.O.D. decisions.
Resolving disputes between shareholders.
Drafting of lawsuits and representing clients in Greek Courts of any level and jurisdiction in litigation matters related to commercial and civil cases.
Representing domestic and foreign clients at Greek Courts in bankruptcy and insolvency proceeding.
Claims arising from checks or other securities.