Specialising in representing the European Commission in litigation, alongside advising on EU regulatory and antitrust matters, Politis & Partners is hailed for its ‘strategic approach’. Based in Athens, co-head Vangelis Politis has vast arbitration and litigation expertise, frequently handling commercial lawsuits and employment disputes. Fellow practice co-head Emmanouil Savoidakis is knowledgeable in EU law and corporate formation proceedings. Dimitrios Theodoropoulos is also noted.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team combines deep expertise, a personalized approach, and provides excellent value, quickly responding to the Client's needs, all while being agile and cost-effective.’

  • ‘Dimitrios Theodoropoulos and Vangelis Politis offer a combination of expertise, empathy, and adaptability that allows them to deliver exceptional results in a more personalized manner. Their versatility is highly valuable as they are specialists in the corporate practice area, but they are also able to adapt and contribute across various disciplines. These qualities make them highly effective professionals combining expertise and commitment to excellence.’

  • ‘Politis & Partners’ EU Law practice is unique for its comprehensive expertise in navigating the regulatory landscapes across multiple jurisdictions. Their strengths lie in their strategic approach to growth, public tenders, and antitrust law, combined with their ability to handle complex business contracts efficiently.'

  • ‘The Politis & Partners team, including standout partners and associates, are distinguished by their deep understanding of cross-border transactions, fluency in English, and a cosmopolitan approach that enables them to navigate complex international cases with ease and insight.'

Key clients

  • European Commission
  • V+O Communication & Consulting S.A.
  • Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)
  • Bosch Rexroth
  • Paul Stricker S.A.

Work highlights

  • Represent the European Commission in litigation against beneficiaries of community subsidy programmes.
  • Representing V+O Communication & Consulting with regard to its growth strategy, public tenders, antitrust law and business contracts.
  • Provides legal advice to Bosch Rexroth in connection with EU regulatory and antitrust matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Vangelis Politis, Emmanouil Savoidakis

Other key lawyers

Dimitrios Theodoropoulos