Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm’s practice is regarded for its focus on M&A and joint venture transactions, praised by clients for its ‘technical excellence’ and a ’commercial mindset.’ Practice head Gus Papamichalopoulos is recognised for his ‘strategic thinking’, with expertise spanning M&A, project finance, and regulatory matters, often advising on solar PV projects. Konstantinos Varelas is noted for his ’diligence’ and ‘coordination skills,’ assisting on renewable energy and gas infrastructure matters. Other key contacts include Antonis Koumpias, Iakovos Koulouris, and Tryfonia Angelidou.
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Testimonials

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  • The team is always very helpful and has extensive knowledge of the energy sector in which the company operates, providing high-level, highly reliable advice and support.
  • The professionals are authoritative and very understanding of business needs. Even with very tight deadlines, they are available.
  • ‘The team consistently delivers advice that is not only technically sound but also commercially relevant; they don’t just highlight legal risks, they offer practical solutions.'
  • ‘The individuals we work with stand out for their technical excellence, commercial mindset, and ability to communicate clearly and confidently, even in high-pressure situations. What differentiates them from others in the market is their deep engagement, reliability, and consistency.'
  • ‘They are experts in their field of work. They are highly responsive, they respect deadlines and always deliver according to agreements, they communicate proactively and have a solutions-oriented approach. Working with KG Law is a great experience.’

Key clients

  • Sirec Energy Capital Partners
  • STARVERT New Energy GmbH
  • Lightsource BP
  • Ashtrom Renewable Energy
  • EQT Infrastructure IV Investments S.à r.l.
  • Heygaz Greece
  • ProCredit Holding AG
  • Recurrent Energy
  • Enel Global Trading SpA
  • AVIS Budget Greece
  • SENS LSG
  • AXPO Solutions AG
  • Korkia Renewables OY
  • Senfluga Energy Infrastructure Holdings S.A.
  • DESFA
  • Alpha Bank SA
  • MVM Partner Zrt.
  • Reytech Trading
  • METKA EGN
  • Yvs-Cerac Management Renewable Energy

Work highlights

Advised private equity company Sirec Energy S.A. in an energy project concerning the €600m construction and development of a natural gas power plant in the Larissa Industrial Area, using a combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) with a net capacity of 792 MW.

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

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Leading associates

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Konstantinos Varelas
Konstantinos Varelas
Practice head

Gus J. Papamichalopoulos

Other key lawyers

Konstantinos Varelas; Antonis Koumpias; Iakovos Koulouris; Tryfonia Angelidou