Regularly handling complex joint ventures, representing SPACs, and managing inbound investments, the Ballas Pelecanos Law team is highly praised for its ‘professionalism and knowledge’ when advising multinational corporations. In Athens, Gregory Pelecanos is an expert in the energy, defence, and construction industries, whilst Grace Katsoulis focuses on shareholder agreements and disputes. Dimitrios Giannimaras is also knowledgeable regarding commercial issues.
Testimonials
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‘BallasPelecanos is distinguished by its excellent training, professionalism, and the ethos of its members, as well as the speed of responses to any client request or query. It is also very familiar with the use of new technologies, which should be added to the positives of the services provided.’
‘All members of the staff of BallasPelecanos stand out for their courtesy, as well as for their professionalism and knowledge, making the overall experience of working with this law firm excellent. For each issue that arises, targeted proposals are quickly provided with full analysis and specific costing, thus making our cooperation particularly efficient.’
‘Gregory Pelecanos stands out for his experience, knowledge, and availability.'
Key clients
- Microsoft
- Ford Motor Hellas
- Volvo Car
- Ralph Lauren
- Ermenegildo Zegna
- Europ Assistance (Greek branch)
- Mexx Fashion
- SAS Institute
- TotalEnergies
- GEK Terna S.A.
- NUR Energy Ltd
- Heron Thermoelectrical I and II SA
- Moet Hennessy Hellas
- Columbia University
- Danos Property S.A./DNS Holding S.A.
Work highlights
- Advised on the establishment of the Greek subsidiary of the well-known Columbia University in the City of New York, which will operate a lifelong learning centre in Athens.
- Advised DNS Holding on the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Danos Property S.A. (formerly Moiris S.A.).
- Advising both Nur Energie Ltd on its commercial discussion with Supcon, a Chinese EPC company, and Prenecon, a Greek energy plant construction company, with regard to the potential acquisition of Nur Energie Greece.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gregory Pelecanos, Grace Katsoulis