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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. The lawyers also advise on competition matters pertaining to distribution networks and state aid compliance topics.

Work Highlights

  • Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm represented Baxter International in an appeal against a fine imposed by the Hellenic Competition Commission.

Strengths

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The team has the ability to deliver on complex and sophisticated matters within short deadlines, explain complicated legal issues in simple commercial terms, and suggest novel and pragmatic solutions.

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Europe

The team’s experience, expertise, breadth, and size allow the efficient handling of complex and sophisticated matters.

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The lawyers' understanding of business and commercial awareness is excellent.

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The lawyers are always responsive; we feel prioritised and we always receive an answer, at the latest by the next day.

Competition/European Law respondent
Europe

We are extremely satisfied with the law firm's handling of complex projects.

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Notable Practitioners

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Anastasia S Dritsa
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Anastasia S Dritsa
1
Band 1

Anastasia Dritsa operates at the forefront of the Greek market. She boasts a wealth of experience in merger control filings. She has further experience in investigations arising from cartel and abuse of dominance allegations, as well as in appeals against authority decisions and state aid matters.

She is an exceptionally talented, highly skilled, and widely respected competition lawyer with extensive experience in dealing with regulators in Greece.

Anastasia Dritsa is a bright and outstanding competition lawyer, who thinks strategically and is dedicated to her client.

Anastasia Dritsa is a highly experienced competition lawyer with extensive involvement in big competition law cases at both Greek and European level, with great success.

Anastasia Dritsa is my go-to lawyer in Greece. She is knowledgeable, pragmatic, responsive, well-connected and a very pleasant person to work with.

She provides in-depth legal advice coupled with novel, out-of-the-box, commercially-oriented solutions.

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Victoria Mertikopoulou
3
Victoria Mertikopoulou
3
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.

She successfully delivers answers to competition authorities on time and in full.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm

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Competition/European Law
Anastasia S Dritsa
1
Anastasia S Dritsa
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Band 1
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Victoria Mertikopoulou
3
Victoria Mertikopoulou
3
Band 3
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Members

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Andrianni Tzamarou

Georgia Asimakou

Ifigeneia Argyri

Io Ligeraki

Konstantinos Sidiropoulos

Maria-Eleni Georgoulea

Vasiliki Angelopoulou

Vasiliki Labrinoudi