Counting Greek and foreign entities from across the pharmaceutical, technology, and retail spaces amongst its clientele, Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm routinely advises on the employment aspects of corporate transactions, as well as dealing with collective employee redundancies. The firm’s scope of expertise is broad, spanning from industrial relations matters to pension and corporate immigration issues. Team head Ioanna Kyriazi brings 20 years’ experience in managing employment-related issues from recruitments to dismissals to the group. Kelly Papadaki focuses on business transfers and Ioanna Chanoumi is knowledgeable on social security affairs.

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Key clients

  • Coca-Cola HBC
  • Estee Lauder
  • Ocado Group Plc
  • Goldman Sachs
  • AbbVie Pharmaceuticals
  • Merck, Sharp & Dohme Pharmaceutical Industrial and Commercial S.A. (MSD Pharmaceuticals)
  • Sitecore
  • Imperial Tobacco Hellas
  • Honeywell
  • Free Now
  • Dialectica
  • CSL Bhering Hellas
  • Amgen Hellas
  • IBM Hellas
  • Syngenta Helas
  • H & M Hennes & Mauritz SA
  • Workable
  • General Mills Hellas
  • Bank of America
  • Alpha Bank
  • AON Hellas
  • AIG Hellas
  • Atypon Hellas
  • RWS
  • Omnipresent
  • TEMES Hellas
  • Allianz SE
  • Resolute Hellas
  • Club Med Hellas
  • Numil Hellas
  • DHL Express Hellas
  • Carpo S.A.
  • Paperpack S.A.
  • Expedia
  • Carlson Wagonlit Travel
  • Grundfos
  • Ferryhopper
  • Boston Scientific

Work highlights

  • Advised a world leading biopharmaceutical company on a collective redundancy project for its Greek affiliate and the implementation of a voluntary exit plan.
  • Advised a food manufacturing company on employment issues relating to the change to a 24/7 operating model at the manufacturing plant of its Greek affiliate.
  • Represented a leading hotel company in a mediation process before the Organisation for Mediation and Arbitration with regard to the application of the sectoral collective labour agreement of hotel employees.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ioanna Kyriazi

Other key lawyers

Kelly Papadaki, Ioanna Chanoumi