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Purpose: Shareholders' agreements developed in practice due to the lack of a contractual relationship between the company and shareholders and the potential...

Law 5123/2024 introduces the Single Electronic Pledges Registry, aiming to simplify and modernize the procedure of pledges establishment on shares and other corporate holdings.

On 24 June 2026, the European Commission adopted an ambitious tax simplification package comprising two legislative proposals aimed at simplifying EU tax rules, reducing compliance burdens for businesses and strengthening the competitiveness of the Internal Market.

By virtue of L.4557/2018 as recently amended by L.4607/2019 and a decision issued by the Ministry of Finance in mid June 2019, the Central Beneficial Owner Register has been set up and the process for the ...

After more than two decades under Greek Law 2778/1999 (the "Old Law"), the legal framework governing Real Estate Investment Companies (REICs) in Greece was finally overhauled...

Real Estate Investment Companies (REICs) are legal entities with a specific investment purpose: acquiring and managing real estate, as well as related rights and participations.

As mentioned in our previous newsletter entitled Financing Public Limited Companies through Hybrid Securities (Part A) (see here), the modern financing of public limited companies...

The increase of the share capital of a société anonyme constitutes one of its principal forms of financing. It is distinguished both from financing through external sources, such as borrowing...

The Greek Ministry of Health has recently introduced 10 modern and directly accessible electronic services for the self-employed, the freelancers, and the company employers on a platform named EFKA (e-EFKA)...

La création du métier d'avocat se dessine depuis l'antiquité, en Grèce où les accusés devant se défendre seuls utilisait les services de rédacteurs pour préparer leur...

In a previous article we set out the tax incentives for corporate transformations provided under Law 5162/2024, which largely attempted to unify the relevant provisions.

In previous articles, we discussed confidentiality clauses (NDA/CA) and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) in business acquisitions (see here and here). Today, we examine the next step in the acquisition process...

The spin-off of a business division — a frequent phenomenon in modern corporate practice, especially due to its tax advantages — constitutes a form of corporate transformation and, more specifically, one of the three...

The country's deal market is thriving and expected to maintain momentum in 2026, but investors should remain mindful of Greece's FDI screening framework...

A key issue in the event of the submission of an application under the out-of-court debt settlement mechanism, the conclusion of a restructuring agreement, or the bankruptcy of a legal entity, is the treatment...

Our Immigration & Tax Law combo Briefing brings together key immigration and tax considerations for non-EU individuals, exploring investment and relocation opportunities in Greece.