Regularly representing Greek and international clients in major claims relating to securities, antitrust and insurance law, the Politis & Partners team has vast experience before the First Instance Court and Supreme Court. Based out of Athens, Vangelis Politis advises financial institutions and equity issuers, frequently managing litigation and arbitration proceedings, while Nikolaos Anastopoulos is described as ‘committed’, with ’hands-on experience’. Emmanouil Savoidakis is knowledgeable in ADR, and Dimitrios Theodoropoulos is also cited as a key contact.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A small team of dedicated professionals that provide a more focused approach to legal issues. Attentive and readily available to discuss any issues that come up.’

  • ‘Vangelis Politis is a professional lawyer with huge experience. He is very approachable. He gives careful consideration to all issues involved before providing his advice.'

  • 'Nikos Anastopoulos is a committed lawyer with hands-on experience. He is results-driven and strives to provide the best possible outcome for his clients.’
  • ‘The team has deep specialization in different fields of law (e.g., corporate law, intellectual property, litigation, regulatory, etc.). They provide innovative solutions to complex legal issues. The Team focuses on understanding clients’ business needs and tailoring legal strategies accordingly. This goes beyond providing legal advice to offering practical, commercially viable solutions. The team works closely with clients, becoming partners in their success rather than just service providers. Available when needed, respond promptly, and offer consistent communication.’

  • ‘Track record of success—whether through wins in court or settlements demonstrates their capability and reliability. Dedication and commitment to Client service. Creative Problem Solving. Deep understanding of the business. Vangelis Politis- Managing Partner. Of course, apart from the vast knowledge and deep expertise he has, he invests in building long term meaningful relationship with the client. He is accessible and easy to communicate with. Nikos Anastopoulos. Partner. Nikos has deep understanding and knowledge in litigations matters covering different areas of the law. He is very responsive with great communication skills.’

  • ‘Thorough Knowledge, strong business acumen, thirst for knowledge and understanding of the issues at hand, character, resourceful, solutions oriented, talented individuals.’

  • 'They have extensive knowledge of business law in general and provide a variety of services.'

  • 'Vangelis Politis is a pragmatic professional. He leads an independent law firm, and this is a very important criterion for us. We know that we can get an immediate reaction in case we have a question in Greek law.’

Key clients

  • European Commission
  • SPI Energy Co. Ltd (SPI)
  • Heliex Power Ltd.
  • Bausch Health
  • Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH
  • Abbott Laboratories Hellas S.A.
  • Bosch Rexroth Automation Systems S.A.
  • Sun Chemical Publications Hellas S.A.
  • Eurobank S.A.
  • ES Broadcast Hire Ltd

Work highlights

  • Represents the European Commission in litigation cases against beneficiaries of European Framework subsidy programmes.
  • Representing SPI Energy in a multi-layered, multi-party, complex litigation involving parallel arbitration proceedings in Malta.
  • Advises Bausch Health Hellas on a number of arbitration and litigation proceedings with former distributors, suppliers and employees.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Vangelis Politis, Nikos Anastopoulos, Emmanouil Savoidakis

Other key lawyers

Dimitrios Theodoropoulos