TMT

Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm

The Athens-based Andersen Legal - Pistiolis - Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm team is highly regarded for its data protection expertise, regularly advising major corporations in the telecoms and e-communication space, combining ‘innovation and technology’ to improve its services. The practice includes a plethora of specialists, who draft non-disclosure agreements and provide advice on IP rights infringement, with practice head Themistoklis Giannakopoulos being ’one of the best in the area of GDPR’ as well as a competition law expert. Theodore Pistiolis frequently acts on behalf of TMT and construction companies; Nicholas Zelios focuses on e-commerce and whistleblowing compliance; and Kleio Kondi has expertise in IP.

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Testimonials

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‘Very good professionals. The team understands the needs of a corporate client and provides for high quality services. The members of the team, from partners to associates are not only good professionals but demonstrate great behaviour. They provide business oriented, practical advice, while acknowledging and mitigating risks. In terms of billing they are transparent and fair in their agreements.’
‘Paraskevas Zourntos is an expert in his field- labour law and litigation, providing advice in a timely manner. Themistoklis Giannakopoulos is also an expert in his field leading a team of talented individuals.’
‘After many years of cooperation we know that innovative thinking, flexibility and out of the box thinking are some of their strengths. High level of professional services, excellent reputation in the Greek market. The firm has experienced lawyers that are willing to go the extra mile. They demonstrate high commitment to bring results and they work with consistency in order to ensure our needs are being met.’
‘Theodore Pistiolis is an excellent lawyer . He understands fast the client's problem and gives the best possible solution. Theodore can provide high quality legal advice for a wide range of legal areas, including corporate, TMT and employment issues.'
'We are working with Themis Giannakopoulos in GDPR compliance issues and they are always delivering excellent advice and results. They have the experience and background to deal with any legal challenge. It is worth noting that Kleio Kondi is also a valuable member of the team. Hard working, passionate and unquestionably motivated by getting the job done. She is a highly skilled professional for very demanding jobs.’
‘The firm is one of the most recognizable firms in Greece. Client service is above expectations, and the team is the best in the areas of employment and corporate law. Their advice is to the point and aims to offer solutions.’
‘Theodore Pistiolis leads the team effectively, is passionate, committed and available. His knowledge in Corporate issues goes beyond any doubt. Dimitra Gkanatsiou is also responsive and knowledgeable. Themis Giannakopoulos is one of the best in the area of GDPR.’
‘Themistoklis Giannakopoulos and Kleio Kondi are two of the most respectful legal advisors in the team. It is without any doubt that I would recommend for their straightforward approach, their accurate advice and their enthusiasm when dealing with problem solving or recommendations in protecting their clients. They are solid professionals with a deep knowledge of data protection legislation.’

Key clients

Intrasoft International S.A.
Plaisio Computers S.A.
Binary Tree S.A.
Attica Group
Aegean Baltic Bank
Brown Hotels
HeronEnergy S.A.
Starbucks
Sarmed
Infoquest
Intrakat
Euler Hermes Hellas
Gap

Work highlights

Advised Terna Fiber on regulatory, legal, business and other matters, and on the successful negotiation and completion of a public tender process.
Advised various companies belonging to Viasat Group of Companies with a view to achieving compliance with the legal/regulatory framework in Greece.
Advised all companies belonging to TERNA Group of Companies in respect of updating their GDPR compliance programmes and carrying out compliance audits.

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