Retaining its position at the forefront of the Greek legal market, the employment practice at Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm demonstrates ‘exceptional expertise’ and ’business understanding’ when representing clients in high-profile litigation and advising on the employment aspects of M&A transactions. In particular, the team shows considerable strength in handling wrongful dismissal cases. Anastasios Triantafyllos is described as ‘one of the best’ employment lawyers in Greece, specialising in collective agreements and severance pay issues. The ’excellent’ Theodore Pistiolis focuses on the employment side of corporate transactions, Paraskevas Zourntos uses his ‘deep knowledge’ when dealing with complex litigation, and Giouli Menti assists with industrial relations and labour law matters.

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Testimonials

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‘The team that works for us has vast experience, passion, market knowledge and business knowledge. They are efficient and quick in their responses, and always committed to delivering the best possible solutions.'
‘Theodore Pistiolis is an excellent and trusted business partner and attorney. He is a strategic thinker, with excellent communication skills, and is always vigilant to supervise and monitor cases and ensure that clients are constantly informed and up to date on their status. He is a gifted leader and inspires his team on a daily basis.'
'Anastasios Triantafyllos is an expert on his field - a strategic thinker who is always hands on, and always providing clear, comprehensive and coherent input, and options.'
‘Exceptional expertise and business understanding. Efficient and responsive.'
‘Anastasios Triantafyllos is one of the best employment law lawyers. He thinks outside the box and makes the right choices.’
‘After many years of cooperation, we know that innovative thinking, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking are some of their strengths. They provide a high level of professional services and have an excellent reputation in the Greek market.'
‘ Theodore Pistiolis is an excellent lawyer. He quickly understands the client's problem and gives the best possible solution.'
'Paraskevas Zourntos is always available, has very good communication skills and a deep knowledge of employment matters. We trust him completely.'

Key clients

AKTOR Constructions S.A
Allianz Hellas Insurance Company SA
Allianz Trade (Euler Hermes)
Attica Holdings SA (Attica Group)
Cooperative Bank of Thessaly
Energean Oil & Gas SA
Greek Shipowners Association for Passenger Ships (SEEN)
Intracom Defence Electronics - IDE
Intracom Constructions SA (Intrakat)
Intracom Telecom S.A.
ITF Hellas Pharmaceuticals SA
Kayak S.A.
Magna Marine Ship Management Corporation
Netcompany – Intrasoft S.A. Greek Branch
Plaisio Computers S.A.
Saint-Gobain Hellas S.A.

Work highlights

Advised Allianz Hellas S.A on EU and Greek employment law compliance issues regarding the merger with European Reliance S.A.
Defended Energean Oil & Gas against multiple claims for unlawful dismissal.
Advised EDILMAC Greece on a collective dismissals procedure.

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