KG advised BlackRock on the expansion of the iShares Physical Metals ETC Programme into Greece, as part of the 2026 Annual Update of the Base Prospectus approved by the Central Bank of Ireland.

Our team provided comprehensive Greek law advice across the full range of regulatory and capital markets issues arising in connection with the programme's entry into the Greek market, including UCITS eligibility, AIFMD perimeter analysis, selling restrictions and local marketing and distribution requirements.

Our capital markets practice has the ability to deliver focused, practical Greek law advice on complex cross-border structured products transactions.

Our team was led by Konstantinos Vouterakos, Senior Partner and Apostolos Georgantas, Partner, assisted by Athanasios Misirlis, Senior Associate. In relation to the tax aspects our team was led by Panagiotis Pothos, Partner, assisted by Evangelos Gesios, Senior Associate.