EU and competition

POTAMITISVEKRIS

Fielding a ‘remarkable’ team with ’impressive industry knowledge’, POTAMITISVEKRIS covers all areas of EU and Greek competition law, routinely representing clients before the Hellenic Competition Commission. The team demonstrates a competitive edge in regulated industries, namely telecoms, energy and financial services, with ‘brilliant’ Athens-based practice head Dimitris Loukas bringing extensive experience of advising on EU, UK and US competition law matters. Xenophon Paparrigopoulos frequently acts on behalf of domestic and international companies before the Supreme Courts of Greece. Athanasios Taliadouros and Kostas Manikas are also noted as key members of the team.

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Testimonials

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‘They work most efficiently to deliver tailored advice that meets clients' needs. They are unique in their deep understanding of EU and Greek competition law, as well as its interplay with regulated industries, thereby consistently producing well-thought and targeted advice in complex matters often requiring delicate handling.’
‘Dimitris Loukas is considered the most knowledgeable private practitioner in the field of competition law in Greece, due to having prior experience in both public and private sectors, abroad and in Greece. He is commercially minded, very responsive and most effective in dealing with an array of competition law issues spanning from antitrust to merger control and state aid. His ability to understand clients' needs and find practical solutions to complex situations makes him unique in his field. Similarly the rest of the team is well experienced, knowledgeable and consistently reliable.’
‘Full professionalism, excellent knowledge of their subjects, continuous availability, fair pricing, team spirit, technological sustainability.’
‘We work closely with Dimitris Loukas who is characterised by unique specialisation and hardworking spirit, providing us with state-of-the art legal services.’
‘Very result-oriented and quick to understand the business particularities and priorities. Exhaustive in their efforts to deliver the best outcome in the most efficient manner.’
‘Dimitris Loukas is a foremost authority in the field of competition law in Greece amongst practitioners. He is very knowledgeable, very responsive and always generous in his assistance. The team also consists of several well-trained and remarkable younger individuals (I have mostly worked with Thanasis Taliadouros and Alexandros Ntallas) who are able to meet all challenges efficiently.’
‘POTAMITIS VEKRIS is active in all areas of competition law and has a remarkable team with impressive industry knowledge offering consistent and precise legal advice. Its team has a proven track record in EU competition matters and is adept at competition litigation. It has managed to build a strong name in the market due to its work and is known for providing personalised service.’
‘Dimitris Loukas combines years of experience with a brilliant strategic mind. He is an extremely good lawyer, very precise in his advice and always available. He works in a very efficient and client-friendly way and communicates very clearly.’