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    V. Tolia - Conditions For Suspension Of Enforcement Actions By The State In Tax Disputes

    In a previous article of ours we have already referred to the speed with which the State (K.E.V.EIS. and the local Tax Offices) now proceeds to ascertain its claims against debtors and to expedite enforcement proceedings...
    GreeceTax
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    G. Kefalas – Debt Settlement Towards The State And E-EFKA Explained Through 10 Brief Q&As

    The out‑of‑court settlement mechanism has emerged as a key tool for businesses in restructuring their debts, particularly in relation to the Greek State and e‑EFKA (the Social Security Fund).
    GreeceFinance and Banking
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    The Share Capital Increase Of A Société Anonyme By Contribution In Kind And The Issuance Of Shares At A Premium

    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...
    GreeceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    The 'Privileges' From The Designation Of The Debtor As Vulnerable

    One of the central concepts in insolvency law following Law 4738/2020 is the notion of the "vulnerable debtor." But which debtor is considered "vulnerable" under the law, and what benefits come from this designation?
    GreeceInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    G. Kefalas - Out-of-Court Mechanism: A Tool For Large Enterprises To Settle Debts To The State And The E-EKFA

    The out‑of‑court mechanism emerges as an important tool for businesses, especially in cases of debts to the State and to e‑EFKA.
    GreeceFinance and Banking
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    G. Kefalas – The Change In The Out-of-court Mechanism That Hinders Legal Entities From Settling Debts With Public Authorities, And The Improvements Introduced By Joint Ministerial Decision 77129/7.5.2025.

    The out‑of‑court settlement mechanism is a debt restructuring tool that, from its introduction in 2021 until today, has undergone successive amendments, particularly aimed at improving settlement terms for debtors...
    GreeceInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    Real Estate Investment Companies (REICs) – Establishment Requirements And Incentives

    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.
    GreeceReal Estate and Construction
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    Tax Framework For Corporate Transformations After Law 5162/2024 – Especially The (Non‑)Taxation Of Capital Gains From Asset Revaluations

    Summary: 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 this article...
    GreeceTax
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    Rent Charges And Expenses: Which Ones Does The Tenant Pay And Which Ones Does The Lessor Pay?

    Summary: When a property lease agreement is concluded, the lessor undertakes the obligation to grant the use of the leased property to another person, the lessee, in exchange for consideration, namely rent.
    GreeceReal Estate and Construction
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    How A Change In The Out-of-Court Mechanism's Calculation Tool Brings More Favorable Arrangements For Debtors

    Since its inception, the out-of-court debt settlement mechanism has undergone continuous changes. Among the most recent updates—announced in January 2025 and implemented through...
    GreeceTax
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    Financing S.A. Through Hybrid Securities (Part II)

    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...
    GreeceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    A.V. Poulimenou - Asset Liquidation In Bankruptcy: The Exception - Sale Of The Business As A Whole Or As Functional Units

    This article examines the process of selling individual assets in bankruptcy, as outlined in Law 4738/2020, with emphasis on the deviations from the Greek Code of Civil Procedure and the legislative intent...
    GreeceInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    Challenging A General Notification Of Seizure In The Hands Of A Third Party In Response To An Indefinite Seizure Order

    The Center for the Verification and Collection of Public Debt (K.E.V.EIS.) has now been operational for a year in Attica and about half a year in Thessaloniki, actively fulfilling its role as a central hub...
    GreeceLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    Memorandum Of Understanding: The Path To Business Acquisition

    Having already addressed confidentiality agreements in the context of business acquisition, in this article we will examine some key points of interest regarding the Memorandum of Understanding (hereinafter "MOU").
    GreeceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    Third-Party Liability Arising From A Corporate Spin-off

    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...
    GreeceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    The Upcoming Amendments To Greece’s Out-of-Court Debt Settlement Workout: Key Changes Under The Draft Bill Published For Public Consultation

    As we have noted on several occasions, the out-of-court debt settlement mechanism constitutes a constantly evolving instrument for the regulation of debts. Since its introduction by Law 4738/2020...
    GreeceInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
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    Company Directors And The Insolvency Code: Benefits And Pitfalls

    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...
    GreeceInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    Due Diligence In Business Acquisitions

    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...
    GreeceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    The Five (5) Key Points Of Law 5193/2025 Regarding The Out-Of-Court Debt Settlement Mechanism

    Law 5193/2025 introduces new changes to the out-of-court debt settlement mechanism, aiming to increase the number of successful settlements through the digital calculation tool, improve its functionality...
    GreeceTax
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
  • Article

    Debt Settlement Towards The State And E-EFKA Explained Through 10 Brief Q&As

    The out‑of‑court settlement mechanism has emerged as a key tool for businesses in restructuring their debts, particularly in relation to the Greek State and e‑EFKA (the Social Security Fund).
    GreeceFinance and Banking
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm
    Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm

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