The 'strongly dedicated, enthusiastic and effective' energy team at Dryllerakis & Associates has notable expertise in photovoltaic and wind power initiatives, and is also well versed in M&A transactions. The team regularly assists domestic and international companies with regulatory compliance measures, as Athens-based practice head Emmanuel Dryllerakis is an expert in competition law issues and corporate financing. Cleomenis Yannikas has experience in dealing with high-profile privatisations in both the traditional energy and renewable spaces; Anna Ntionia focuses on the waste management sector; and Themelis Zamparas is a specialist on the regulatory side.
Testimonials
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‘The team involved is strongly dedicated, enthusiastic, effective and we feel them as part of our internal team.’
‘The individuals are very good and the best are Emmanuel Dryllerakis, Cleomenis Yannikas, Claire Sergaki, Themelis Zamparas.’
‘The people are very friendly, they seem to work perfectly together as a team, they are up to date regarding new technology use, the firm has many different law fields so they can support us as a whole for any issue that may arise.’
‘They work very efficiently and on time, having an in-depth knowledge of the industry, being easily available and accessible. They spend the time needed in communicating with us so that we feel safe. They are able to break down their thought and make the information they share comprehensible (drafting of short memos, tables, excels etc).’
‘Very friendly, reachable and discussable professionals that assist in project development.’
‘Dryllerakis and Associates' Energy team has an in-depth knowledge of the legislation in the Energy field and is always up to date on current news and developments in the Energy sector. What is more, their long-term experience is what makes them stand out and identify all the critical issues that their client needs to be aware of.’
‘The individuals I have mostly worked with are Anna Ntionia and Themelis Zamparas. Of course, they both are exceptionally professionals that have a long-term experience and an in-depth knowledge in the sector. What makes them stand out is, first of all, their knowledge and expertise in their practice field, but also their integrity, their very good communication skills and their dedication to their client's business needs.’
'The team is business oriented, looks for solutions, and is available.'
Key clients
- Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator S.A.
- Reden Solar
- ENEL Green Power Hellas S.A.
- Helleniq Energy Holdings S.A.
- Sirec Energy S.A.
- Larco S.A.
- Systems Sunlight S.A.
- Electrip Global
- Watt and Volt S.A.
- ESC Energy Services Company SA
- Enallaktiki Energeia S.A.
- Belterra Group
Work highlights
- Advised Helleniq Energy Holdings on the sale of its 35% participation in DEPA Infrastructure, in the combined privatisation process by the Privatisation Fund (HRADF) for the sale of a 65% stake held by the latter.
- Assists REDEN Solar with securing the land required for the installation of all PV projects the client is currently developing in Northern Greece.
- Advised SIREC Energy on an M&A project, regarding the legal due diligence and acquisition of an SPV developing a PV project (with 10MW capacity) in Central Greece.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Emmanuel Dryllerakis