Ms Maria Zoupa > Zepos & Yannopoulos > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile

Zepos & Yannopoulos
280 KIFISSIAS AVE
HALANDRI
152 32 ATHENS
Greece
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Work Department

Business Crimes & Investigations, Tax & Accounting, Business tax advisory & compliance, International Tax & M&A, Energy, Non Profit & Education

Position

Maria leads our firm’s corporate tax advisory and compliance team. She advises multinationals on the full spectrum of corporate and international tax matters relevant to their Greek business, involving entry in the market/set up guidance, financing, operation, restructuring or exit of their Greek subsidiaries. Maria commonly advises clients on tax compliance aspects, assisting them determine tax risks and remediation measures and is handling corporate and international tax disputes.

Maria is also active in M&As, assisting clients with tax due diligence, negotiations and structuring of transactions. She also specialises in energy taxation and has extensive experience in tax matters relevant to the acquisition, sales and generally restructurings of businesses active in the energy industry.

She was admitted to the Athens Bar in 1999 and joined our firm in 1998.

Maria is a member of the firm’s executive committee.

Languages

Greek, English, French and Italian

Education

University of Athens, Faculty of Law (LL.B.) 1996 University of Athens, Faculty of Law (LL.M. in Public Law) 1998 Scholar of the National Institute of Scholarships and the Stasinopoulos Institute of Administrative Law

Lawyer Rankings

Greece > Tax

(Leading individuals)

Maria Zoupa  – Zepos & Yannopoulos

A cornerstone of the Zepos & Yannopoulos tax practice is its business tax advisory and compliance service offering, combined with extensive experience of handling complex claims in the Greek Supreme Court. The team represents a diverse array of clients, including global telecommunication companies, asset management firms, and investment banks, frequently overseeing VAT assessments and conducting tax due diligence. From Athens, Yerassimos Yannopoulos heads the outfit, being an expert in tax planning and structuring, whilst Maria Zoupa focuses on tax matters relating to corporate restructurings. Elina Filippou specialises in transfer pricing affairs, and Alex Karopoulos acts on behalf of the tax authorities in the context of tax audits.