Representing Greek and foreign clients in complex contractual disputes and international litigation proceedings, Machas & Partners Law Firm has extensive expertise in the construction, transportation and energy sectors. The team is led by Petros Machas and Maria Antoniadou, each specialising in banking and finance matters and regularly handling arbitration. Sofia Maria Sventzouri is knowledgeable in inheritance and property law issues.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very strategic players with many years of experience. They also take high profile cases and deliver results while following the law and being transparent. Their superpower is their vast knowledge of the law and exceptional efficiency and attention to their clients' needs.’

  • ‘Petros Machas: Exceptional strategist with extremely good communication skills that are vital for any dispute resolution. Maria Antoniadou: Exceptional knowledge of the law. Ego-less player that links with partners to make the best decisions in the right moments. She also has a huge breadth of knowledge, so she’s always present in the room and oftentimes leads the conversations. Sofia-Maria Sventzouri: My favorite senior associate. Incredible attention to detail and impeccable knowledge of the law.’

Key clients

  • Fraport SA
  • Group Zoniro
  • Karonis Mepe
  • Depeep SA
  • P. Papanikolaou
  • GAIAOSE SA
  • HRADF
  • A. Miteko
  • ELASTRON SA Steel Service Centres
  • ELTA Hellenic Post

Work highlights

  • Representing an airport operator in four litigation proceedings brought against the company concerning aviation law.
  • Representing a client in numerous lawsuits and applications for interim measures brought against it by its former employees who participated in a voluntary redundancy programme.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Petros Machas, Maria Antoniadou

Other key lawyers

Sofia Maria Sventzouri