Boasting a strong track record of overseeing ownership right sales of residential land and acquisitions on behalf of investment funds, the team at Papapolitis & Papapolitis offers ‘strategic leadership’ to urban regeneration developers and global investors. Situated in Athens, the trio of John Papapolitis, Nicholas Papapolitis, and Panayiotis Papageorgiou spearhead the outfit, each specialising in complex privatisations, international finance matters, and real estate mediation disputes. Elmina Chadio primarily focuses on group restructurings, and Konstantina Tsourouni is knowledgeable in construction projects and finance transactions.
Testimonials
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‘This practice excels through a combination of specialized expertise, client-centred service, and innovative solutions. Clients appreciate the personalized attention, with the team deeply understanding their needs and acting as strategic partners.'
- 'Its use of advanced technology, such as AI-driven tools and virtual collaboration platforms, enhances efficiency and speeds up results. This forward-thinking approach gives clients a competitive edge, as the firm consistently delivers insights faster and more effectively. The practice also emphasizes diversity and inclusion, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and fresh perspectives.'
- 'These key strengths—expertise, client focus, innovation, and diversity—set the firm apart from competitors, ensuring a more tailored and high-quality service. Clients are drawn to the firm’s commitment to both cutting-edge solutions and long-term partnerships. In a competitive market, this combination of factors makes the practice uniquely appealing and effective.’
‘The individuals I work with stand out for their deep expertise, dedication, and ability to consistently deliver outstanding results. What sets them apart from competitors is their strong focus on collaboration and client-centric solutions, ensuring each project is approached with precision and care. I’ve particularly valued their problem-solving skills, responsiveness, and attention to detail, which consistently elevate the quality of their work.'
- 'Partners in the team offer strategic leadership and a clear vision, while associates demonstrate a high level of commitment and innovative thinking. Their combined ability to work cohesively as a team, while bringing fresh perspectives, makes them exceptional in their field. These qualities are what truly make them stand out and contribute to their ongoing success.’
Key clients
- Hellinikon SMSA (subsidiary of Lamda Development S.A.)
- Taconic Capital Advisors UK LLP
- Arish Capital Partners
Work highlights
- Advised Hellinikon S.M.S.A, a subsidiary of Lamda Development S.A., on the sale of five distinct urban blocks designated for residential development in the Urban Development Area “A-U3” within The Ellinikon of the Metropolitan Pole Elliniko - Agios Kosmas, totalling €106 million.
- Advised Taconic Capital Advisors UK LLP, a global institutional investment firm, with respect to the acquisition of the ex-Costa Perla Hotel located in Porto Heli, Greece, and the demolition, planning and construction of a complex tourist accommodation comprising a new luxury hotel and residential villas.
- Advised Arish Capital Partners, with respect to the acquisition of a four-level building including fifty-six horizontal properties in total, ten parking places, one retail unit and a rooftop erected on a land plot having a total surface of 1,1102.9422 sqm. situated in the Municipality of Patras.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
John Papapolitis, Nicholas Papapolitis, Panayiotis Papageorgiou