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Provided by Dryllerakis & Associates

  • Establishment and transformation of enterprises of all types
  • Handling complex M&A and JV cases. Conduct of legal due diligence
  • SPA and SHA, implementing appropriate business transformations
  • Advice on corporate governance compliance and stock option schemes
  • Participation of partners in the BoD of international clients
  • Representation of clients in general meetings of shareholders
  • Handling disputes between shareholders​
  • Extensive academic activity​
  • John C. Dryllerakis is the author of The Practical Guide for Societes Anonymes, one of the well-established scientific guides of corporate law applications on all aspects of everyday real life
  • John Dryllerakis' official legal opinions have been published in legal magazines and mostly have been accepted by Administration​

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Greece

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dryllerakis & Associates is an Athens-based law firm that houses an excellent corporate department. The team offers particular expertise in handling M&A transactions, including the acquisition of energy and hospitality assets, spin-offs and large privatisations. Clients also benefit from the firm's strengths in shareholder matters, due diligence and cooperation agreements, as well as joint venture set-ups. Its activity across the technology, real estate and energy sectors further illustrates the firm's presence in the market and makes the firm particularly attractive to international clients.

Work Highlights

Provided by Dryllerakis & Associates

  • Dryllerakis & Associates advised Thessaloniki Port Authority on its involvement in the privatisation process of the previously state-owned Port of Heraklion, Crete.

Strengths

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Dryllerakis & Associates demonstrates commitment to our needs, provide quick responses to our requests and deliver a high level of work.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

I have a very good impression of Dryllerakis & Associates. They are excellent.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

They add value to the transaction by finding solutions to obstacles along the way. I am very pleased with the performance.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

I appreciate their in-depth knowledge of the relevant fields, business-oriented approach and quick response. I am completely satisfied.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

I truly rely on their experience and expertise in handling complex issues that arise under Greek corporate law.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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John C Dryllerakis
S
John C Dryllerakis
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Senior Statespeople
John Dryllerakis is highly regarded for the breadth of his expertise in corporate and commercial law mandates across Greece.

John is a tremendous resource, combining legal expertise with a commercial and pragmatic approach.

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Cleomenis Yannikas
2
Cleomenis Yannikas
2
Band 2
Cleomenis Yannikas is regularly involved in large privatisations and M&A transactions, especially in relation to the hospitality sector, with further expertise in investments and spin-offs.

Cleomenis is hard-working, listens carefully and engages thoughtfully.

He is open-minded and strives to find solutions when an impasse is reached. He is a pleasure to work with.

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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
2
Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
Head of Corporate/Commercial
2
Band 2
Emmanuel Dryllerakis advises on a variety of corporate and commercial transactions across Greece and other jurisdictions, including the acquisition of energy assets and the establishment of joint ventures.

Emmanuel is a very strong and efficient partner.

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Dryllerakis & Associates

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Corporate/Commercial
John C Dryllerakis
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John C Dryllerakis
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Senior Statespeople
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Cleomenis Yannikas
2
Cleomenis Yannikas
2
Band 2
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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
2
Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
Head of Corporate/Commercial
2
Band 2
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Members

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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis

Emmanuel J Dryllerakis

Head of Department

Georgia Danatsopoulou

Themelis Zamparas