Matina Andrikopoulou, senior associate, will participate in the panel discussion “The changes in employment relations in consideration of contemporary business needs” at the upcoming Conference on Contemporary Employment Relations organised by Nomiki Bibliothiki. The conference, taking place on May 16, will welcome esteemed professionals to discuss the significant challenges of the dynamic and constantly changing labour environment. Find out more here: bit.ly/3WK1xhS   ...

Danae Falconaki, partner, will moderate the panel discussion ‘’Inclusion: Greek reality and international trends”, at the 2nd Women in Law Conference, aiming to raise the key challenges and opportunities for women in the legal profession, referring to the differences between the Greek and global landscape. The conference, organised by Nomiki Bibliothiki on May 14, will bring together distinguished lawyers and academics from Greece and abroad who will discuss the critical issues that concern women lawyers, as well as their achievements and goals for the future. ...

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Hellenic Properties in the acquisition of a former industrial building located in Tavros, Attica, soon to be developed and upgraded into a green office building aspiring to qualify for LEED certification. This project also marks the first joint investment of the client with Sirec Energy. Throughout this project, our firm’s involvement has proven vital in guiding our client through the intricacies of this transaction, involving among others, the settlement of the seller’s sizable debts and the efficient treatment of numerous tax and town-planning issues. The team was led by Sonia Melegou, partner, co-head of Real Estate, and Anastasia Veneti, senior associate, supported by associate George Louizos. Marina Allamani, partner and co-head of Real Estate, al...

Following the enactment of the new Fire Protection Regulation (Ministerial Decision, Government Gazette Issue B nr. 3475/24.05.2023) (the ‘’Regulation’’), the competent Directorate of Ministry of Environment and Energy issued recently an interpretative Circular regarding the application of the Regulation to properties located in or near forest areas (the ‘’Circular’’). Scope of the Circular The Regulation applies to buildings located in forests, forest areas, suburban green areas, areas declared to be forested, reforested and grassland areas, as well as in areas within 300-meter distance from them. It also applies to buildings located within city parks, or groves. Owners’ Obligations Owners of properties falling within the above scope are obliged to submit to an electronic platform...