Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership
Described as a team with ‘knowledge, skills, and a professional attitude’, Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership is adept at solving corporate, commercial, and M&A matters, particularly within the pharmaceutical, technology, and commodities sectors. In Athens, Julia Pournara and Lia Vitzilaiou co-head the outfit, with the former specialising in handling commercial transactions and compliance matters, whilst the latter focuses on M&A, antitrust, and EU law issues.
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Testimonials
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‘Perfect teamwork and technical knowledge and ability.’
‘The main characteristics of the individuals are their resourcefulness, kindness, experience, and knowledge.’
‘Knowledge, professionalism, effectiveness, and prompt delivery.’
'Prompt service, knowledge, skills and a professional attitude. I would like to give a special mention to Lia Vitzilaiou.'
‘Deliver a high quality of legal services on time and as requested. Availability on request and accurate in meetings and discussions. Excellent knowledge of local and European law and directives, adapted to our specific cases. Good use of new technology. Collaboration is of a high standard. A commercial attitude and human approach when applicable. Billing is always reasonable and aligns with an accurate analysis of the services provided.’
‘They are always available upon request, reachable by email, phone, and Teams meetings, and respect our business needs and deadlines. The advice and services delivered are always to the point and in the client's interests.’
Key clients
- Fujitsu General (Euro) GmbH
- MIRUM HELLAS S.A
- Missoni SpA
- HELLAS GOLD S.A
- Kotsovolos S.A. (Currys)
- Cisco Interworking Systems Hellas Société Anonyme
- 3M Company
- Aquila Capital Management GmbH
- HELLENIC HALYVOURGIA S.A
- GRUP MEDIAPRO S.A
- Cepal Hellas Financial Services Single Member S.A.
- United Technologies International Operations INC
- GAP Pharmaceuticals SA
- Orchestra Hellas Société Anonyme Children’s Clothing Commerce
- Yara Hellas Société Anonyme Commerce of Fertilizers
- Honeywell International Inc.
- ENERGIZER INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Voestalpine Böhler Welding Hellas S.A �� Welding consumables
Work highlights
- Provided full transaction support services to Fujitsu General (Euro) GmbH with regard to an intended acquisition in the local market.
- Assisted Missoni SpA with the cross-border merger with its Greek subsidiary and the registration of a Greek branch.
- Assisted Hellas Gold S.A. with regard to the design and implementation of a merger with an affiliated company, as well as with the identification and fulfilment of the necessary regulatory requirements and notifications.
Lawyers
Rising stars
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Julia Pournara, Lia Vitzilaiou