Eirinikos Platis
Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law PartnershipNoted for its 'continuous development of innovative solutions and products', Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership has gained a particularly strong foothold in the market in the regulatory sphere. Work here includes both discrete ad-hoc instructions, as well as larger projects aimed at modernising the underlying regulatory framework, for example with regard to the capital markets infrastructure. Leveraging his 'strong technical skills', managing partner Eirinikos Platis is at the forefront of much of this activity, including his recent work for the EBRD on its aim to support the reformation and digitization of the Greek fintech market. Vassileios Mavrommatis co-heads the team alongside Platis that also benefits from access to consulting and tax expertise throughout the firm's associated EY network.
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- 'It is a strong practice with continuous development of innovative solutions and products.'
- 'Eirinikos Platis has strong technical skills and international experience on structured financial products.'
- 'Eirinikos Platis' skills in navigating the financial and transactional aspects of our business in the fast moving regulatory and legal environment are impressive.'
Key clients
- Greek Ministry of Finance
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
- Hamburg Commercial Bank AG
- Viva Payment Services Single Member S.A.
- American Express Payments Europe SL
- Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) (Project Eve)
- Santander Consumer Finance S.A.
- Saracakis Group of Companies
- Nordic Leisure Travel Group
- REFRAN Single Member S.A. (RE/MAX Greece)
Work highlights
- Performed a complex due diligence exercise for the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund in the context of a contemplated merger between two non-systemic Greek banks.
- Advised Attica Bank on the applicable regulatory framework, including CRD V (Capital Requirements Directive V), CRR (Capital Requirements Regulation) and specific provisions applicable to banking institutions under the supervision of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund, for the introduction of a variable remuneration scheme for higher ranked personnel.
- Advised American Express Payments Europe SL on compliance issues with regards to its obligations as a payment services provider vis-à-vis the Greek tax authorities.
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Eirinikos Platis, Vassileios Mavrommatis