Dimitra Gkanatsiou
Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law FirmBased out of Athens, the ‘fast, effective, and exceptionally responsive’ practice at Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm consistently advises on multi-jurisdictional corporate matters, ranging from M&A and spin-offs to private equity and venture capital issues. The ’excellent’ Theodore Pistiolis has broad expertise across the TMT, energy, and real estate industries, and Katerina Simopoulou acts on behalf of investment firms and insurance companies, whilst Themistoklis Giannakopoulos is a renowned expert in corporate security affairs, and the ‘knowledgeable’ Dimitra Gkanatsiou focuses on all forms of corporate and commercial matters.
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‘Dimitra Gkanatsiou always delivers what is asked of her on time. She has an understanding of the limits and red lines in contract negotiations and is always available to discuss further possible concerns that the client may have. Excellent knowledge of the legislation.'
‘Dimitra Gkanatsiou is knowledgeable and has a keen eye for detail. She has strong analytical skills, is a hardworking and passionate person, and is unquestionably motivated by getting the job done. Theodore Pistiolis is an excellent lawyer with vast experience in many legal areas. His approach is business-oriented, and he handles our problems as if they are his own.’
‘Dimitra Gkanatsiou has strong expertise in corporate law and issues of corporate governance and she has the ability to explain to her clients the most complex issues in simple words. Always a good legal advisor.’
‘The whole team is always fast, effective, exceptionally responsive, and delivers value for money. The combination of corporate, transactional and real estate law expertise is unbeatable and verifies their excellent market reputation. The services provided by Andersen Legal are of high quality, with a deep understanding of the construction sector and business environment.’
‘Theodore Pistiolis' professionalism and dedication have made him a trusted counsel of ours.’
‘A great team that works with accuracy and speed. Theodore Pistiolis possesses broad corporate law expertise and experience which adds value. Theodore can lead the whole team in a way that is reflected in the final deliverable. He is solutions driven.’
‘Andersen Legal is a longstanding and reliable partner. Katerina Simopoulou possesses extensive knowledge, commercial intelligence and is very well equipped to assist with our requirements. The response times are very good and we have a successful and smooth working relationship.’
‘Theodore Pistiolis is an excellent business counsellor, and is extremely competent. He has a proven track record in successful cases, and can lead a whole team of lawyers, motivating and inspiring them to never compromise unless they achieve the best possible results.'
Key clients
- Allianz Trade (Euler Hermes)
- Engie
- Chep Hellas
- Intrakat
- Netcompany-Intrasoft
- Gefsinous
- Saint Gobain
- Alpiq Energy
- Green Volt
- Segafreddo
- Heron Group
- Eurobank Asset Management
- Praktiker
Work highlights
- Advised Lamda Development on the acquisition of an equity stake in R Energy 1 group of companies.
- Advised Green Volt on the acquisition of Menelou IKE, a company licensed to operate a 24 MW wind park.
- Advised Gefsinus on the acquisition of a majority equity stake in Top Kraft.
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Theodore Pistiolis, Dimitra Gkanatsiou, Katerina Simopoulou