Zepos & Yannopoulos
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Zepos & Yannopoulos is a Greek leading law firm and one of the oldest in the country, established in 1893. Renowned for its long heritage, legal acumen and integrity, Zepos & Yannopoulos has a strong international orientation which is echoed in its structure, standards and approach, ultimately attested in the profile of its client base, rankings and network affiliations.The firm has more than 50 years of experience in advising private clients. We support clients in making the right decision regarding private, family and professional matters, assist them in the practicalities of implementing those decisions and ensure that they remain compliant within the ever-changing landscape of regulations and reporting requirements. Our services range from providing sophisticated advice on complex cross-border estate planning matters to accounting, tax preparation and compliance; most importantly, we listen to our clients' needs and always design and implement bespoke solutions that address their particular requirements. When the need arises, we will support them in dispute resolution and litigation, in order to best protect their interests and reputation.One of the firm's strengths lies in the fact that they have a dedicated and loyal team of deeply knowledgeable professionals who have been for many years working consistently together as a team, staying close to clients and addressing any issue, regardless of its complexity. The firm's Private Clients practice caters to wealthy individuals, families, family offices, entrepreneurs and business owners, private banks, art collectors, senior executives and private philanthropic foundations. It is also well placed to serve clients with multijurisdictional interests; the team maintains very close relationships with the world’s most prominent law firms and is able to draw on the necessary technical expertise to provide seamless service on a global scale.
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- Athens280 Kifissias Ave., Halandri, Athens, Athens, Greece, 152 32
- Web: www.zeya.com
- Tel: +30 210 696 7000
- Fax: +30 210 699 4640
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Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Piraeus Bank and Eurobank S.A. for Egnatia Odos motorway concession
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised as lead legal advisor Piraeus Bank and Eurobank in their capacities as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Coordinators in the financing for the 35 years concession agreement regarding the financing, operation, maintenance and exploitation rights of Egnatia Odos Motorway.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises The Grid S.A. on lease to EY in its new landmark building complex
Our Real Estate team, headed by Sonia Melegou, advised The Grid S.A., a joint venture of Brook Lane Capital and Noval Property on the long-term lease of two buildings in the new bioclimatic Building Complex which is currently under construction in Marousi to EY in Greece. The office spaces are expec
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised on the sale of Globassure Agents P.C. to Howden Hellas S.A.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised on the sale of Globassure Agents P.C., a reputable insurance agency, to Howden Hellas S.A., by handling, drafting and reviewing a number of transactional documents and coordinating the sell side of the project.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Bracebridge Capital in Alphabet corporate secured transaction
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised entities under the management of Bracebridge Capital, LLC, in connection with the tender process and the signing of a binding sale agreement for the acquisition of the Secured Corporate Portfolio of loans of a total book value of 2.1 billion Euros.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised METLEN on the acquisition of M.T. ATE by METKA
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised METLEN Energy & Metals, on the execution of a binding agreement for the acquisition of all shares of M.T. ATE by METLEN’s 100% subsidiary, METKA ATE.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Diorama Investments on sale of minority stake in PharOS
Zepos & Yannopoulos acted as local counsel for Diorama Investmentson the sale of a minority stake in the leading European pharmaceutical developer and manufacturer PharOS Ltd to a shareholder consortium of Viessmann Generations Group and Armira.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Pradera on the strategic sale of Village Shopping & More in Renti
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Pradera HoldCo S.á.r.l. on the sale of its shares in the company “Trivillage Developments Greece Cinema and Entertainment Enterprises Single Member S.A.”, which owns the property that houses the well-known shopping center "Village Shopping & More" in Renti, to Renti to Go
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Intertrade Hellas on landmark investment
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Intertrade Hellas SA in relation to the capital raising of Euro 23 million for the implementation of its investment plan for a total amount of Euro 150 million.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises VINCI Concessions on strategic equity stake acquisition from HOCHTIEF
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised VINCI Concessions S.A.S. on the pro rata acquisition of the equity stake of HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions GmbH in both Olympia Odos Concession Company and Olympia Odos Operation Company for the Motorway Elefsina-Korinthos-Patra-Pyrgos-Tsakona.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Intrum Hellas on Project Hermes
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Intrum Hellas in the set-up, negotiation and execution (on behalf of Sunrise I DAC) of the simultaneous sale, transfer, and undertaking of servicing for two segments of the Sunrise I portfolio.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Davidson Kempner and Cepal Hellas on Domus and Rhodium NLP Portfolios
Zepos & Yannopoulos acted as Greek legal counsel to an entity advised by Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP (“Davidson Kempner”) and to Cepal Hellas in the successful securitizations of Domus and Rhodium NPL portfolios, both originated by Attica Bank S.A. with a j
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Digital Minds on strategic partnership with Frontstage
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Digital Minds on the strategic partnership with Frontstage Entertainment Group through the participation of Frontstage with 48.6% in Digital Minds.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DECA Investments on the investment in Odyssey Consultants
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DECA Investments AIFM, the exclusive investment manager of Diorama II Investments RAIF SCA, a private equity fund based in Luxembourg, on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Odyssey Consultants Limited.
Ζepos & Yannopoulos advised Intragen on the acquisition of AspisID
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Intragen, a specialist in Identity and Access Management (IAM) transformation, on the acquisition of AspisID, a leader in IAM consulting, project management and development services based in Netherlands and Greece.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Certis Belchim on the strategic investment in K&N Efthymiadis
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Certis Belchim B.V. on the acquisition of a 30% stake in K&N Efthymiadis S.A. in the context of the restructuring of its activities in several jurisdictions as part of its strategic partnership with Redestos.
Zepos and Yannopoulos advises Data4 Group in a landmark investment in Europe
Zepos and Yannopoulos is proud to have advised Data4 Group, a leading European Data Centre operator, in a challenging transaction, which marks the opening of a new market for Data4 in Europe. The innovative and sustainable campus will be developed in a plot of land of 75,000sq.m (7.5 hectares) and o
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Inspired Education Group on its entry in the Greek market
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised the Inspired Education Group as it embarked on its entry into Greece, in what is considered a landmark move for the Greek education market. Inspired is a leading international group of premium private schools, which spans across 6 continents and has in its network over 11
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised shareholders of BETA CAE Systems on the sale to Cadence
Zepos & Yannopoulos acted, in cooperation with Milbank LLP, for the shareholders of BETA CAE Systems International AG (“BETA CAE”), a leading provider of multi-domain engineering simulation solutions, on the sale of BETA CAE to Cadence Design Systems, Inc (“Cadence”).
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Bracebridge Capital on National Bank of Greece securitisation
We are pleased to announce that we have advised Bracebridge Capital, a hedge fund manager based in Boston, in the acquisition of 95% of the mezzanine and junior notes in the Frontier II securitisation.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Piraeus Bank in completion of sale of 100% of Piraeus Direct Solutions
The transaction also involved the renewal and amendment of the servicing agreement between Piraeus Direct Solutions and Piraeus Group entities, securing the continuous provision of call center services to Piraeus Group's clientele.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on Successful Private Placement for GEK TERNA S.A. by AXIA Ventures
Zepos & Yannopoulos is pleased to announce its role in advising AXIA Ventures Group Ltd, the global coordinator, and bookrunner, in the private placement of common voting shares for GEK TERNA S.A.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Eurobank and Grivalia Management SA on the acquisition of Athinaion Mela
In this transaction, which was structured as a share deal, our firm assisted throughout an intense due diligence process and the negotiation of the transactional documentation achieving a successful completion within a tight and challenging timeframe.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DEPA Commercial S.A. in a JV with GEK Terna S.A. and Gener 2 SH.P.K.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DEPA Commercial S.A. in a JV with GEK Terna S.A. and Gener 2 SH.P.K. for the development of the first thermal electricity production unit in Albania.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised large multinational Group on the acquisition of a leading company in the
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised a large multinational Group on the acquisition of 100% of one of the most dynamic companies in the Greek recycling sector, offering a wide range of technologically advanced solutions for optimal solid urban waste management.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised the four systemic banks on Enel Green Power Hellas landmark acquisition
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of a landmark transaction in the renewable energy sector. Macquarie Asset Management has acquired 50% of the share capital of ENEL GREEN POWER HELLAS, a leading renewable energy developer and operator in Greece, with a current 566 MW portfolio.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on AIA landmark stock market debut
On February 7th, the Athens International Airport S.A. (AIA) made its debut on the Main Market of the Regulated Securities Market of the Athens Exchange. The IPO was the first in Europe for 2024 and the first combined offering in Greece for more than two decades.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised on the successful closing of 2 mega-deals and signing of Project Cell
We acted on behalf of AB CarVal Investors L.P., an established global alternative asset manager with USD17 billion in assets under management. Funds managed by AB CarVal purchased the Astir I securitisation portfolio, i.e., Attica Bank’s €312 million GBV NPE portfolio, which signed in August 2023.
Zepos & Yannopoulos assisted Thrivest with acquisition of qualifying holding in Pancreta Bank
Our firm assisted Thrivest Holding Ltd, a Cypriot investment vehicle owned by Messrs. Dimitris Bakos, Ioannis Kaimenakis and Alexandros Exarchou in obtaining approval from the European Central Bank (ECB) on 19 October 2023 on the acquisition of a 43.63% stake in Pancreta Bank.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Italgas Group in restructuring of DEPA Infrastructure subsidiaries
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Italgas Group and assisted in the successful merger and corporate restructuring of the Greek subsidiaries of DEPA Infrastructure SA (DSOs) through the absorption by DEDA of EDA Thessalonikis-Thessalias and EDA Attikis. Our firm acted as the external legal counsel of the G
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Thrivest on its equity investment in Attica Bank
Thrivest Holding Ltd, an investment company owned by individual investors, namely Messrs. Dimitrios Mpakos, Ioannis Kaimenakis and Alexandros Exarchou, acquired on 28 April 2023 a 4.91% minority stake in Attica Bank, a medium size Greek bank.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Piraeus Bank and Eurobank S.A. for Egnatia Odos motorway concession
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised as lead legal advisor Piraeus Bank and Eurobank in their capacities as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Coordinators in the financing for the 35 years concession agreement regarding the financing, operation, maintenance and exploitation rights of Egnatia Odos Motorway.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises The Grid S.A. on lease to EY in its new landmark building complex
Our Real Estate team, headed by Sonia Melegou, advised The Grid S.A., a joint venture of Brook Lane Capital and Noval Property on the long-term lease of two buildings in the new bioclimatic Building Complex which is currently under construction in Marousi to EY in Greece. The office spaces are expec
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised on the sale of Globassure Agents P.C. to Howden Hellas S.A.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised on the sale of Globassure Agents P.C., a reputable insurance agency, to Howden Hellas S.A., by handling, drafting and reviewing a number of transactional documents and coordinating the sell side of the project.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Bracebridge Capital in Alphabet corporate secured transaction
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised entities under the management of Bracebridge Capital, LLC, in connection with the tender process and the signing of a binding sale agreement for the acquisition of the Secured Corporate Portfolio of loans of a total book value of 2.1 billion Euros.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised METLEN on the acquisition of M.T. ATE by METKA
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised METLEN Energy & Metals, on the execution of a binding agreement for the acquisition of all shares of M.T. ATE by METLEN’s 100% subsidiary, METKA ATE.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Diorama Investments on sale of minority stake in PharOS
Zepos & Yannopoulos acted as local counsel for Diorama Investmentson the sale of a minority stake in the leading European pharmaceutical developer and manufacturer PharOS Ltd to a shareholder consortium of Viessmann Generations Group and Armira.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Pradera on the strategic sale of Village Shopping & More in Renti
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Pradera HoldCo S.á.r.l. on the sale of its shares in the company “Trivillage Developments Greece Cinema and Entertainment Enterprises Single Member S.A.”, which owns the property that houses the well-known shopping center "Village Shopping & More" in Renti, to Renti to Go
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Intertrade Hellas on landmark investment
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Intertrade Hellas SA in relation to the capital raising of Euro 23 million for the implementation of its investment plan for a total amount of Euro 150 million.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises VINCI Concessions on strategic equity stake acquisition from HOCHTIEF
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised VINCI Concessions S.A.S. on the pro rata acquisition of the equity stake of HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions GmbH in both Olympia Odos Concession Company and Olympia Odos Operation Company for the Motorway Elefsina-Korinthos-Patra-Pyrgos-Tsakona.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Intrum Hellas on Project Hermes
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Intrum Hellas in the set-up, negotiation and execution (on behalf of Sunrise I DAC) of the simultaneous sale, transfer, and undertaking of servicing for two segments of the Sunrise I portfolio.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Davidson Kempner and Cepal Hellas on Domus and Rhodium NLP Portfolios
Zepos & Yannopoulos acted as Greek legal counsel to an entity advised by Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP (“Davidson Kempner”) and to Cepal Hellas in the successful securitizations of Domus and Rhodium NPL portfolios, both originated by Attica Bank S.A. with a j
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Digital Minds on strategic partnership with Frontstage
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Digital Minds on the strategic partnership with Frontstage Entertainment Group through the participation of Frontstage with 48.6% in Digital Minds.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DECA Investments on the investment in Odyssey Consultants
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DECA Investments AIFM, the exclusive investment manager of Diorama II Investments RAIF SCA, a private equity fund based in Luxembourg, on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Odyssey Consultants Limited.
Ζepos & Yannopoulos advised Intragen on the acquisition of AspisID
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Intragen, a specialist in Identity and Access Management (IAM) transformation, on the acquisition of AspisID, a leader in IAM consulting, project management and development services based in Netherlands and Greece.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Certis Belchim on the strategic investment in K&N Efthymiadis
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Certis Belchim B.V. on the acquisition of a 30% stake in K&N Efthymiadis S.A. in the context of the restructuring of its activities in several jurisdictions as part of its strategic partnership with Redestos.
Zepos and Yannopoulos advises Data4 Group in a landmark investment in Europe
Zepos and Yannopoulos is proud to have advised Data4 Group, a leading European Data Centre operator, in a challenging transaction, which marks the opening of a new market for Data4 in Europe. The innovative and sustainable campus will be developed in a plot of land of 75,000sq.m (7.5 hectares) and o
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Inspired Education Group on its entry in the Greek market
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised the Inspired Education Group as it embarked on its entry into Greece, in what is considered a landmark move for the Greek education market. Inspired is a leading international group of premium private schools, which spans across 6 continents and has in its network over 11
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised shareholders of BETA CAE Systems on the sale to Cadence
Zepos & Yannopoulos acted, in cooperation with Milbank LLP, for the shareholders of BETA CAE Systems International AG (“BETA CAE”), a leading provider of multi-domain engineering simulation solutions, on the sale of BETA CAE to Cadence Design Systems, Inc (“Cadence”).
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Bracebridge Capital on National Bank of Greece securitisation
We are pleased to announce that we have advised Bracebridge Capital, a hedge fund manager based in Boston, in the acquisition of 95% of the mezzanine and junior notes in the Frontier II securitisation.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Piraeus Bank in completion of sale of 100% of Piraeus Direct Solutions
The transaction also involved the renewal and amendment of the servicing agreement between Piraeus Direct Solutions and Piraeus Group entities, securing the continuous provision of call center services to Piraeus Group's clientele.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on Successful Private Placement for GEK TERNA S.A. by AXIA Ventures
Zepos & Yannopoulos is pleased to announce its role in advising AXIA Ventures Group Ltd, the global coordinator, and bookrunner, in the private placement of common voting shares for GEK TERNA S.A.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Eurobank and Grivalia Management SA on the acquisition of Athinaion Mela
In this transaction, which was structured as a share deal, our firm assisted throughout an intense due diligence process and the negotiation of the transactional documentation achieving a successful completion within a tight and challenging timeframe.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DEPA Commercial S.A. in a JV with GEK Terna S.A. and Gener 2 SH.P.K.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DEPA Commercial S.A. in a JV with GEK Terna S.A. and Gener 2 SH.P.K. for the development of the first thermal electricity production unit in Albania.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised large multinational Group on the acquisition of a leading company in the
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised a large multinational Group on the acquisition of 100% of one of the most dynamic companies in the Greek recycling sector, offering a wide range of technologically advanced solutions for optimal solid urban waste management.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised the four systemic banks on Enel Green Power Hellas landmark acquisition
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of a landmark transaction in the renewable energy sector. Macquarie Asset Management has acquired 50% of the share capital of ENEL GREEN POWER HELLAS, a leading renewable energy developer and operator in Greece, with a current 566 MW portfolio.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on AIA landmark stock market debut
On February 7th, the Athens International Airport S.A. (AIA) made its debut on the Main Market of the Regulated Securities Market of the Athens Exchange. The IPO was the first in Europe for 2024 and the first combined offering in Greece for more than two decades.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised on the successful closing of 2 mega-deals and signing of Project Cell
We acted on behalf of AB CarVal Investors L.P., an established global alternative asset manager with USD17 billion in assets under management. Funds managed by AB CarVal purchased the Astir I securitisation portfolio, i.e., Attica Bank’s €312 million GBV NPE portfolio, which signed in August 2023.
Zepos & Yannopoulos assisted Thrivest with acquisition of qualifying holding in Pancreta Bank
Our firm assisted Thrivest Holding Ltd, a Cypriot investment vehicle owned by Messrs. Dimitris Bakos, Ioannis Kaimenakis and Alexandros Exarchou in obtaining approval from the European Central Bank (ECB) on 19 October 2023 on the acquisition of a 43.63% stake in Pancreta Bank.
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Italgas Group in restructuring of DEPA Infrastructure subsidiaries
Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Italgas Group and assisted in the successful merger and corporate restructuring of the Greek subsidiaries of DEPA Infrastructure SA (DSOs) through the absorption by DEDA of EDA Thessalonikis-Thessalias and EDA Attikis. Our firm acted as the external legal counsel of the G
Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Thrivest on its equity investment in Attica Bank
Thrivest Holding Ltd, an investment company owned by individual investors, namely Messrs. Dimitrios Mpakos, Ioannis Kaimenakis and Alexandros Exarchou, acquired on 28 April 2023 a 4.91% minority stake in Attica Bank, a medium size Greek bank.