
Noted for its ‘strength in energy-related real estate matters’, Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on financings, restructurings, and acquisitions. Co-leading the team, Sonia Melegou frequently handles commercial and residential lease agreements, while Marina Allamani specialises in tax-related issues. Praised for her ’meticulous attention to detail’, Anastasia Veneti-Pagoni focuses on regulatory matters and bond loan issuances. George Louizos and Katerina Pilichou provide support on due diligence and leasing, while Anastasia Aptalidi is active in energy infrastructure projects.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team stands out for its availability and expertise. It is known for handling land acquisition, urban planning and environmental consulting matters.'
- ‘The team demonstrates excellent expertise in handling real estate transactions, with particular strength in energy-related real estate matters.'
- 'They combine legal precision with excellent client service. They are always responsive, clear in their communication, and attentive to our strategic objectives.’
- ‘The real estate practice is reliable, business-minded, and uniquely positioned to support clients whose real estate needs intersect with the energy industry.'
- 'Anastasia Veneti stands out for her excellent collaboration, meticulous attention to detail, and pragmatic, solution-oriented advice.'
- 'Their knowledge, integrity and cooperation stand out.'
Key clients
- ZOIA Group
- Inspired Education Group
- Reina Hellenic Properties
- Data 4
- Foresight
- Brook Lane
- TUI
- Aquila Capital
- The Grid
- JP Morgan
- European Energy
- Nexi Spa
Work highlights
Advised ZOIA on the landmark sale of its entire interest in 12 property-owning companies to Yellow Tree Group.
Advised The Grid, a joint venture of Book Lane Capital and Noval Properties, with respect to the lease agreement of an F&B space.
Advised a consortium of Foresight and Mirova on the development of photovoltaic parks, undertaking the lifting of old liens registered on the properties and the registration of a new in rem securities.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Sonia Melegou; Marina Allamani
Other key lawyers
Anastasia Veneti-Pagoni; George Louizos; Katerina Pilichou; Anastasia Aptalidi
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