About

Provided by Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm

KG is one of Greece’s top competition law practices, having experience and expertise in the full range of EU and Greek competition law issues, such as:

  • Cartels
  • Anti-competitive vertical conduct
  • Abuse of market power
  • Merger clearances
  • Joint ventures
  • State aid and public procurement matters and privatization schemes
  • Competition litigation
  • Competition authority market investigations and sectoral enquiries
  • Distribution and agency agreements
  • Consumer protection issues, including misleading and deceptive conduct
  • Devising and managing competition law compliance programs and training

Our practice expertise has developed over the decades having advised market leaders in key industry sectors, including electricity, petrochemicals, telecommunications, manufacturing and distribution, food and beverages, consumer goods, steel, construction, electronics, retail, automobile, pharmaceutical, media and tobacco.



Chambers Review

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Competition/European Law - Greece

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm is a full-service law firm that assists with a broad range of competition law issues. The department often acts on merger notification mandates. The team regularly represents clients in high-profile behavioural investigations before the competition authorities, as well as in challenges to Hellenic Competition Commission decisions and damages actions. The lawyers also advise on competition matters pertaining to distribution networks and state aid compliance topics.

Work Highlights

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  • Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm assisted the national gas system operator, DESFA, with a state aid matter.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Anastasia S Dritsa
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Anastasia S Dritsa
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Band 1

Anastasia Dritsa operates at the forefront of the Greek market. She boasts a wealth of experience in merger control filings, acting for both notifying parties and third-party intervenors. She has further experience in investigations arising from cartel and abuse of dominance allegations, as well as in appeals against authority decisions and follow-on damages claims.

Anastasia Dritsa stands out in the field of competition law for her expertise, diplomacy skills and her analytical way of thinking, as well as her pleasant character.

Anastasia Dritsa has integrity, knowledge, patience, meticulousness and a commercial approach. In addition, she has a great way of presenting complicated matters in a very practical, simple way.

Anastasia Dritsa is a truly hands-on, reliable and solution-oriented lawyer with a solid legal background. She is able to deliver innovative legal solutions to complex matters in short timeframes.

Anastasia Dritsa is, and will remain to be, my go-to competition lawyer in Greece. She has solid knowledge and is a great person to work with.

Victoria Mertikopoulou
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Victoria Mertikopoulou
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Band 3

Victoria Mertikopoulou is frequently seen advising on distribution agreements and antitrust compliance matters. She also has notable experience representing clients in HCC behavioural investigations and requests for information.

Victoria Mertikopoulou has a very strategic approach.

Victoria Mertikopoulou is capable of delivering an excellent work product, respecting the client's requirements and deadlines.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Greece

Competition/European Law

Anastasia S Dritsa
1
Anastasia S Dritsa
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Band 1
Victoria Mertikopoulou
3
Victoria Mertikopoulou
3
Band 3

Members

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