Mr George Risvas > Law Offices Papaconstantinou > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile

Law Offices Papaconstantinou
4 VASILISSIS SOFIAS AVENUE
106 74 ATHENS
Greece

Position

George is active in the areas of commercial, corporate and civil law.

Career

George regularly advises clients on antitrust/unfair competition, distribution, commercial/corporate, industrial property, data protection and real estate. George is familiar with major and complex cross border and domestic transactions as well as with all aspects related to the organisation, operation and restructuring of distribution networks. He has extensive litigation experience, handling regularly antitrust, unfair competition, distribution, trademark protection, civil and commercial law cases.

Languages

Greek, English, French.

Memberships

Admitted to the Athens Bar in 1990. Qualified to practice before Courts of all instances, including the Supreme Courts.

Education

George holds a first class honours degree from Athens University Law School and a Master’s Degree (DEA – Droit Communautaire) from the University of Strasbourg III, France (1990) ranking top in his class. He is a scholar of the Onassis Foundation.

Lawyer Rankings

Greece > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Based out of Athens, and headed by the ‘highly skilledEleni Papaconstantinou, Law Offices Papaconstantinou has vast experience of advising on M&A transactions, corporate restructurings, and shareholders’ agreements. Papaconstantinou has extensive expertise in distribution and private equity matters, George Risvas regularly assists clients with unfair competition and real estate issues, and Mike Rossonis focuses on public procurement affairs.

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