Papapolitis & Papapolitis is a leading full service business law firm with offices in Athens and London and a unique international outlook. We have built on the foundations of a long heritage intertwined with contemporary success. We aim to attract the most talented lawyers we can find and have developed a results orientated culture of high performance and innovation. With a deep understanding of our market and globally minded philosophy, we are uniquely positioned to act for foreign investors and corporations looking to invest or establish themselves in Greece. Our track record of successfully advising governments, international and local banks, financial institutions, large corporates and state-owned entities, as well some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated financial investors, spans over 122 years.
Our lawyers advise clients on a broad range of commercial arrangements and issues across a number of industry sectors. The combination of high level technical expertise and a commercial approach ensures that clients receive practical and viable legal advice, tailored to the needs of their business in the way that they want and can understand.
- 122 Years from the foundation of our firm
- 4 generations of attorneys
- Athens and London offices
- Consistently recognized as a Top-Tier and Leading Firm by major international directories
- Dedicated Funds Practice that has advised the majority of asset managers that have invested in Greece
The Firm has maintained a strong culture of leadership throughout the years and our partners, attorneys and alumni include renowned international lawyers, law professors and prominent political figures, who have taken part in milestone developments in the Greek economy and political landscape.
In today’s G20 world, our constant dedication to adding value to our client’s businesses, coupled with a commitment to integrity, responsibility and professionalism, is the catalyst for the provision of service of the highest quality and our recognition as a leading firm.
Papapolitis & Papapolitis benefits from its ability to combine ‘organisational skills with high professional standards, experience and knowledge’
- The buyers in largest real-estate transaction to ever take place in Greece
- Both Agents to the Central Bank of Greece and the Central Bank of Cyprus on the stress tests conducted on the Greek and Cypriot banking systems
- The joint global co-coordinators on one of the largest rights issue of a Greek bank
- A number of international asset managers to have invested in private transactions in Greece
- The buyers on a number of loan portfolios sold by Greek Banks
- The buyers in one of the largest renewable energy transactions to take place in Greece
- The underwriters in the first ever primary listing on the London Stock Exchange of a Greek based company
- The buyers in on of the largest automotive transactions to take place in Greece
- The buyers in the acquisition of the largest hotel-resort in Greece
- The Sellers in one of the largest telecom M&A transaction to take place in Greece
- The successful plaintiffs in a high stakes EU trademark dispute
- The successful plaintiffs in one of the largest disputes in the healthcare sector
- The financial sponsors in one of the largest shipping joint ventures in the container industry between financial sponsor and a US listed shipping company
- The financial sponsors in their investment in the only Greek oil and gas exploration company