
Corporate/Commercial
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Provided by Koutalidis Law Firm
Our practice has a proven track record in complex domestic and cross-border corporate deals, drawing from a pool of expert transactional lawyers with deep experience in the field. Our strength lies in our in-depth experience and high awareness of market practice coupled with our innovative mindset and ability to design optimal structures tailored to the legal and business objectives of our clients.
We demonstrate considerable strength in general corporate advisory, M&A and privatizations advising in public and private transactions, including mergers, divisions, spin offs, share deals, asset deals, transfers of going concerns, conversions and shareholder agreements. We also advise listed, private and state-controlled entities in the context of IPOs, rights offerings and tender offers covering a wide range of equity and debt products. Our client base composes of household-name corporates, SMEs, financial institutions and government agencies while we cover a broad range of industries including energy, financial services, pharmaceuticals and real estate.
We advise on all aspects of transactions including transaction structure, drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, conducting due diligence and regulatory compliance. We also assist clients with day-to-day issues as well as with strategic decisions regarding their business activities, including the establishment, restructuring and unwinding of companies, corporate governance, commercial contracts and insolvency matters.
Industries (9)
- Energy
- Financial Services
- Food and Beverage
- Hotels and Tourism
- Pharmaceuticals
- Privatizations
- Real Estate
- Technology
- Telecoms
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Work Highlights
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Koutalidis advised Aegean Baltic Holding on its acquisition of majority control of Aegean Baltic Bank.
Strengths
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Koutalidis offers excellent commercial awareness, and you can always count on the team to understand the commercial concerns and find the appropriate legal solution to address them.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobalKoutalidis distinguishes itself through its strategic approach to transactions and its precision and clarity in structuring deals.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobalKoutalidis provides a customised approach combined with a comprehensive range of expertise.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobalKoutalidis stands out for being client-focused, extremely responsive and excellent in crisis management.
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Notable Practitioners
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Eminent Practitioners 
Eminent Practitioners 
Nikos Koritsas
Nikos Koritsas is a trusted adviser due to his longstanding experience in the Greek corporate market. He regularly advises on share sales, acquisitions and privatisations, with further expertise in banking and finance mandates.
Nikos has strong crisis management skills, deep knowledge, excellent expertise in agreements and a dynamic, yet calm presence that instils confidence in the client.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
Band 2 
Band 2 
Katia J Protopapa
Katia Protopapa is an adept lawyer with a significant practice assisting private companies and financial institutions with acquisitions and shareholder matters. Katia knows how to manage a project in the most efficient way and is very experienced.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobalKatia is business-minded, close to client needs and solution-oriented.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
Band 4 
Band 4 
Yiannis Loizos
Yiannis Loizos is an increasingly prominent lawyer who supports international investors and corporate clients on a wide range of acquisitions. Yiannis provides guidance and clear explanations without overwhelming the client or leaving questions unanswered.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobalYiannis is highly responsive, pragmatic and completely attuned to client needs.
Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
Ranked Individuals at Koutalidis Law Firm (3)
Members
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Chrysanthi Karlou

Yiannis Loizos

Dora Karagiorgou

Katia Protopapa
Head of Department


Katia J Protopapa
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Koutalidis Law Firm has rankings in the following guides
Band 1 Europe 2026
Practice area: Corporate/Commercial
Location: Greece
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