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KLC Law Firm

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Being one of the top choices for major foreign investors and the Greek State, KLC Law Firm has ‘specialised knowledge’ in both privatisation projects and renewable energy initiatives. The team also provides full legal support on all aspects relating to real estate, public, and tax law, with Athens-based Xenofon Papayiannis an expert on the EU and Greek regulatory framework. Vassilis Voutsakis focuses on international tenders and development projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Professionalism, knowledge, devotion, excellent and collaboration.’

  • ‘Demonstrated proficiency and specialised knowledge in specific areas of law, allowing them to provide tailored and effective legal advice.'

  • 'Clear and concise communication ensuring everyone involved understands the proceedings and options.'
  • 'Adherence to high ethical standards and professional conduct, maintaining the trust.'
  • 'Clear and transparent billing practices, providing a detailed breakdown of fees and expenses.’
  • 'Elina Stratiki has proven the ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges we have faced over time.'
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Key clients

  • Hellenic Gaming Commission
  • Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF)
  • VIRYA
  • National Energy Group
  • Siemens Energy
  • Elliniko (formerly Attiko) Metro S.A.
  • Eurobank S.A.

Work highlights

  • Advised the Greek privatization agency (HRADF) in the privatization of Egnatia Motroway, a project that recorded the highest amount (€1.496 billion) ever offered for an asset privatisation in Greece.
  • Advised Eurobank on the negotiations for the potential acquisition of a plot of land within the Ellinikon project and the development of one of six towers of the Ellinikon project in a deal that, if materialised, was estimated to reach a value of €140m.
  • Advised the Hellenic Gaming Commission on the international tender for the 30-year IRC license concession at the Metropolitan Pole of Hellinikon, dubbed as Europe’s largest integrated resort of an aggregate investment value of ca. €8 billion.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Xenofon Papayiannis, Vassilis Voutsakis, Ioanna Lazaridou