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AREAS OF LEGAL PRACTICE
Our team offers expertise in a wide variety of both domestic and international legal fields focussing mailnly on the following areas of practice:
1. TAX LAW
- Legal consultation on Tax issues related to corporate and personal income tax, inheritance tax, capital gain tax, transfer tax, tax on dividends, tax issues related to the application of intra-state treaties for the avoidance of double taxation (DTT) and generally any kind of taxation.
- Legal support & representation before Tax Authorities in Tax Controls as well as before Administrative Courts in Tax Disputes.
- Tax & legal opinions.
2. CORPORATE & BUSINESS LAW
- Establishment of corporations, companies, branches, administrative offices and legal entities in Greece, EU and non-EU countries, Legal Supervision, Conduct of due diligence control of domestic and foreign corporations.
- Domestic & (Intra EU-State) cross-border Mergers & Acquisitions. Transformation of Legal Entities. Establishment of European Company (S.E.) and transfer of company’s seat within the EU.
- Draft, Review & Negotiation of International and Domestic Commercial Contracts of all kind for trading or investment companies worldwide.
- Legal advice and support on Investment planning in Greece, the Balkan and other countries within or outside EU, focusing in the establishment of the most efficient corporate structure also from the perspective of the Bilateral Treaties for the Avoidance of Double Taxation.
- Legal consultation on any corporate tax issue including effective management rules, intra-group transactions regulations, EU parent subsidiary directives for interest, dividends & royalties, controlled companies regulations, anti-avoidance regulations, tax competition etc.
- Legal support related to the license and establishment of administrative offices of foreign corporations, enjoying special tax regime & privilege based on the provisions of L.89/67 and L. 3427/2005.
- Legal consultation related to the regulatory regime of closed-end funds, property investment companies, real estate funds, venture capital funds and their tax benefits provided by EU & Greek legislation.
- Legal support in Golden Visa acquisition by third country citizens who invest in real estate in Greece or Employment Visa and permits for foreign executive managers.
3. INTERNATIONAL TAX PLANNING
- International and domestic tax planning, asset and personal wealth protection, within the frames of the Int’l Agreements, Rules & Principles.
- Legal advice with regard to the interpretation and implementation of the International Treaties for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (D.T.T.) based on the OECD Guidelines and the rulings of the EU Court as well as the Supreme Court.
4. COMMERCIAL & CIVIL LAW
- Judicial and non Judicial representation before the Civil Courts of any degree in civil and commercial disputes, bankruptcy & pre-bankruptcy procedures, consolidations and out of Court settlements.
- Draft, Review & Negotiation of all kinds of Business & Civil Contracts.
- Due diligence and control in Real Estate Acquisition in Greece in the EU and in the Balkan area, tax advice on investment in Real Estate.
- Trust Law and Inheritance Law.
- Trademark and patent registration in Greece and in International Organization covering European Union or United Nations' countries.
5. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
- Regulatory framework of Public Procurement. Provision of legal services with regard to the preparation and participation in Public Tenders.
- Energy and Environmental Law.
- Legal Support before the administrative Courts of all instances on cases related to Urbanisation Law (e.g. building permits, interruption of construction works), Forest Protection Law and state claims.
- Legal advice and assistance on issues with regard to Foreign Investments in Greece, Tourism Law and Hotel legislation.
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