The Stavropoulos & Partners EU and competition team specialises in reviewing horizontal and vertical agreements, implementing internal compliance programmes, and representing corporations in complex investigations before the competition authority. In Athens, Ioannis Stavropoulos and the ‘highly appreciated’ Evanthia Tsiri jointly lead the practice, frequently advising on public and private enforcement of competition law and merger control issues. Efthymia Armata focuses on day-to-day compliance issues and is highlighted for her 'strong dedication'.
Testimonials
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‘The team consists of highly qualified members, with integrity and reliability. Their extensive legal knowledge, in combination with a sharp business insight and understanding of the client's needs, enables them to provide effective and business-driven legal advice.’
‘Evanthia Tsiri is highly appreciated in the business community for her business sense along with her excellence in terms of knowledge and practice and her capability of dealing with complex competition and commercial issues.'
- 'Efthymia Armata is a highly qualified lawyer with extensive experience in competition law. One of the characteristics that make Efthymia stand out are her attention to detail as well as the passion, creativity and strong dedication to clients.'
Key clients
- Heineken/Athenian Brewery
- FrieslandCampina
- Hellenic Recycling Company
- ECR Hellas
- Louis Vuitton
- Sephora
- Dunapack Packaging Hellas
- Papastratos (member of Philip Morris Group)
- Paliria Souliotis S.A.
Work highlights
- Represented a client in the FMCG sector in an investigation before the competition authority and assisted with the dawn raid.
- Providing day-to-day advice to a client on competition law compliance issues, and drafting and reviewing commercial agreements and policies in compliance with competition law.
- Assisted a client in the FMCG sector on its acquisition projects and provided advice regarding the obligation to notify the transactions before the HCC.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ioannis Stavropoulos, Evanthia Tsiri