Transaction Law

In today’s dynamic business environment, companies are taking advantage of changing markets to expand through acquisitions. Transactions are becoming more complex, so investors need access to legal advice that helps them to manage the deal effectively. At the same time, businesses are increasingly focused on the economies of scale that result from those acquisitions. This means that they require an efficient and effective post-acquisition and merger process.

The team

Maria Rigaki
Partner, Labor Law | Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership, associated with EY Greece, member of the EY Law network
Photographic portrait of Lia Vitzilaiou
Lia Vitzilaiou
Director, Corporate and Commercial Law | Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership, associated with EY Greece, member of the EY Law network

Integrating our lawyers with the professionals from Assurance, Tax, Transactions and Advisory, we are able to handle the range of issues that can arise in a single corporate transaction. In addition, we complement transactional skills with specialist knowledge covering a wide range of business areas including anti-trust, employment and benefits, environmental law, intellectual property and tax.

We make deals happen

Accurate evaluation of potential transactions has never been more critical. To help you manage uncertain environments, we provide complete end-to-end transaction advice and support, including: Carve-outs and separation

  • Transaction structuring and negotiation

  • Auction process and process documentation

  • Buy and sell side due diligence

  • Debt and equity commitments

  • Share and asset purchase agreements

  • Investment and shareholders agreements

  • Joint venture agreements

  • Financing

  • Service level agreements and other inter-company arrangements

  • Labor union and works council consultations

  • Competition law clearance

  • Completion and post-transaction reorganizations

  • Our comprehensive range of legal services helps you to reach your transaction goals quickly, efficiently and with added value. We help to convert strategic vision into reality and support deals to run smoothly.

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Our Team

Maria Rigaki

Partner, Labor Law | Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership, associated with EY Greece, member of the EY Law network
Committed to team success.
Athens, GRC

Lia Vitzilaiou

Director, Corporate and Commercial Law | Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership, associated with EY Greece, member of the EY Law network
I love problem solving, innovating and addressing challenges in novel ways, to help the team achieve even the most demanding goals.
Athens, GRC

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Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership is registered with the Athens Bar, registration number 80240 Partners: Eirinikos Platis and Tassos Anastassiadis