The Aviation practice of our member firm Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm has advised on several significant aviation transactions over the past few months.
Led by Claire Pavlou, Partner, alongside Amalia Pantazi, Senior Associate, and Electra…
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The Ministry of Digital Governance and the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCSA) announced on 27 January 2025 an extension of the deadlines for entities falling within the scope of Law…
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Combating money laundering and terrorist financing is a top priority for the European Union. Recent revelations about money laundering networks and the growing threat of financing terrorist organizations have…
On 12.12.2024, the Directive (EU) 2022/2464 as regards corporate sustainability reporting (“CSRD”) has been transposed into Greek law with Law 5164/2024 (Government Gazette A 202/12.12.2024) [“Law 5164/2024”].
Covered Entities
Entities covered are:
All large…
On December 5th, 2024, Law 5162/2024 was published, introducing significant amendments to Law 5116/2024 concerning mandatory insurance against natural disasters.
The amendments are two-fold: On the one hand the scope…
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With the increasing dominance of digitalization in the operation of Insurance and other financial institutions, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) risk has become integral to their risk profile. It…
The Greek AI governance framework is being gradually shaped.
Pursuant to Article 77 (2) of Regulation 2024/1689 (AI Act) the Ministry of Digital Governance published today the list of the national authorities and bodies…
Our member firm, Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm, acted as Greek legal advisor to Becton, Dickinson and Company (“BD”), a leading global medical technology company, in the local acquisition of the…
On October 19th, 2024, the Ministry of Digital Governance released for public consultation the draft Law transposing into Greek legislation Directive 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive) on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity…
KG Law Firm advised General Atlantic, a global growth equity platform, on a mandatory tender offer to “EPSILON NET S.A.”, an IT and digital transformation services group, listed on the…
KG Law Firm Supported Grimaldi Group on the Completion of the Heraklion Port Authority Privatisation
Our Greek member firm, Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm, supported Grimaldi Group on the successful completion of the privatisation project of Heraklion Port Authority. Upon the closing of the transaction, Symmetoches…
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In 2017, European payment services providers agreed on a framework for instant credit transfers in euro under the auspices of the European Payments Council. Despite their undisputable practicality and…
In view of the increasing interest by national and international stakeholders in the developing market of the Battery Energy Storage Systems (hereinafter “BESS”) in Greece, KG Law Firm’s Energy practice…
Our Greek member firm, Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm, contributed to the 2024 Chambers & Partners Renewable Energy Guide for Greece, covering both the Law and Practice and Trends and Developments sections. In this publication, Gus…
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The installed capacity of Renewable Energy Sources (hereinafter, “RES”), especially from rooftop solar photovoltaic projects (hereinafter, “PVs”), has seen a rapid increase in recent years, driven by a significant…
On 3 September 2024, the EU’s highest court issued its eagerly awaited ruling on the Illumina/Grail case (C-611 & 625/22P).
The Court of Justice overturned the General Court’s (“GC”) judgment…