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A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm

Regularly handling complex disputes surrounding soft IP issues and broadcasting rights, the A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm has extensive experience in advising multinational corporations from across the film, music, and advertising industries. The firm shows considerable strength in contractual and copyright infringement proceedings, showcasing substantial activity before the First Instance Court of Piraeus and the Athens Court. The practice is co-headed by the ‘fantastic’ Kriton Metaxopoulos and Asterios Syssilas, each specialising in industrial property and consumer protection matters, while Irini Daroussou is an IP litigation expert. Elena Nikolarea primarily focuses on media law, and Katerina Nikolatou is also cited as a key contact.

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'Kriton has a fantastic knowledge of the Greek film and TV industry and was very professional and efficient with his advice.'

Key clients

Adstream UK Ltd
Airbnb
Cirque du Soleil
Dassault Systemes Group of Companies
Diafano Stores
Expectation TV
Focus Bari S.A.
Fremantlemedia Limited
Fromageries Bel Hellas S.A.
Gala Advertising Clients
Gucci
Icontact
Mood Media
Perfetti Van Melle
Play Music G.P.
Psichogios Publications S.A.
Savvy Partners
Thomson Reuters
Victory Entertainment
Victory Media S.aA.
Zxl Consulting Ltd

Work highlights

Provided legal support and advice to a British film production company regarding the production of a new TV series, the filming of which has taken place in Greece, related to the Greek legal framework.
Advised the British company Adstream UK Ltd which is active in broadcast media production and distribution, acting on behalf of its client, regarding the client’s advertising campaign for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Provided legal support to an Italian multinational food company in relation to its marketing activity that included the use of different images and videos depicting an Ancient Greek monument and handled all relevant applications and communications with the competent Ephorate of Antiquities of the Ministry of Culture.