Fortsakis, Diakopoulos, Mylonogiannis & Associates Law Firm

Petros is a partner of the Firm

Petros heads the Firm's Tax and administrative law practice.

Petros is a recognized tax attorney, with extensive experience in tax and customs litigation and out-of-court dispute resolution, Petros has pleaded for numerous of cases before the Supreme Administrative Court (Council of State) and the Administrative Courts.He advises several domestic and foreign entities and private clients on direct and indirect tax matters and on administrative (tax, customs) and court procedure. He assists clients to develop strategies related to tax and customs audits and negotiates with tax and customs authorities in connection with both out–of–court and judicial settlements.

Recent highlights of his work include:

Advising two major Greek banks with regard to the procedure of deduction of taxes paid on interest accrued abroad. Representing two major multinational companies before the competent courts in connection with the imposition of stamp duties’ fines on cash pooling transactions. Representing a major food company in connection with the dispute on the tax treatment of certain intra-group transactions Advising a major insurance company on the tax treatment of certain company policies. Representing two major Greek companies before the competent courts in connection with the imposition of municipal fees. Representing a major Greek TMT company with regard to a case of alleged fictitious invoices. Representing a major tobacco company in connection with a dispute on the imposition of income tax, VAT and stamp duties Advising a Guarantee Fund on the drafting of its new legislation Advising the Hellenic Financial Stabiltiy Fund on certain issues about the taxation of its employees 

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Athens Bar Association

2010: Ph.D. in Tax Law - National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Law2002: LL.M. in Public Law - National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Law2000: Law Degree - National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Law