Expertise across legal fields

Corporate Law, M&A

KFK Law Firm advises on all operations related to the financial strategy of companies, including restructuring, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, take-over bids, public offers, securities issues, stock exchange listings and other equity transactions. We are experts in setting up of foreign companies that wish to establish a presence in Greece or abroad (especially Bulgaria, Serbia, Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, Malta), providing advice and support of the processes of the BoD and General Assembly, informing the shareholders on operational legal matters and upholding the strategy and structure of complex legal- commercial issues.

We also have expertise in relation to the establishment and operation of companies in Cyprus, as well as in formulating and executing business plans of companies operating in Greece and abroad through Cypriot companies. Indicatively we have handled:

Legal counseling to companies listed in the Athens Stock Exchange
Acquisitions of industries and establishment of companies in the Balkans and CEE
Shares acquisition agreements on the shares of two major Greek football teams
Joint venture agreements between major FMCG firms
Conclusion of co-operative loan facility of the amount of 36,000,000 euros

Civil Law

We understand the stress that civil disputes can bring, so we take care to prioritize clear and sensitive communication, strategic planning, and personalized solutions to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. We handle a broad spectrum of civil matters with professionalism, integrity, and a client-focused approach.

Our services include family law and inheritance cases, contract disputes, property law, landlord-tenant issues, and consumer protection.

We also specialize in tort law, offering assistance in cases of negligence and personal injury, and can offer mediation and arbitration services, helping clients achieve amicable solutions outside of court when possible. If litigation becomes necessary, our skilled litigators will rigorously advocate for your interests.

Shipping, Admiralty & Transportation

We represent ship managers, owners, and investors in the transportation industry, as well as maritime insurance companies, handling P&I and FDD matters. We also assist domestic and international suppliers, contractors, and port service providers. With prior experience, including in the City of London, we offer a global, professional approach tailored to the industry's needs.

Our expertise spans all areas of shipping law, including sale and purchase agreements (MOA & SP), ship financing, registration, management contracts, charter party and bill of lading disputes, arbitration, marine insurance, claims enforcement, vessel arrests in domestic and international jurisdictions, injunctions, crew claims, personal injury, third-party claims, and logistics. Our clients include shipping companies engaged in various global agreements and commercial ventures.

Labour Law & HR Compliance

We specialize in labour and employment law, closely connected to our corporate practice. We advise local and international clients on both individual and collective labour law matters, including employment contracts, employee transfers, terminations, incentives, discrimination, health and safety, industrial relations, and trade union negotiations. We collaborate with leading European law firms to provide guidance on cross-border employment issues.

Our key services include:
- HR restructuring and acquisitions

- Internal compliance and HR policy drafting
- Redundancy and termination schemes
- Employment and remuneration contracts
- Pension schemes and employee incentives
- Expatriation and data protection support
- Litigation in civil and public courts

We deliver innovative, problem-solving solutions across all employment law areas.

Public Law

Our law firm has vast experience in both consulting and litigation in the crucial sector of public law. Having taken under consideration the pragmatic and legal context of Greece, our team’ s expertise covers several aspects of public law sector such as administrative contracts, public procurement law, permits and authorisations, public law litigation, public - private partnerships and regulation. In case of litigation our law firm will robustly represent you before public authorities and administrative courts to ensure the best possible outcome. Our extensive experience includes consultancy of private entities in the management of European funding projects though public procurement, long-term consultancy collaboration with local authorities and public sector institutions, and representing private and corporate clients in administrative court proceedings in case of breach or non-compliance with public law rules, as well as in settlement negotiations with the state and public bodies.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

We have a strong focus and proven expertise in litigation, representing clients in complex disputes across civil, commercial, administrative, and criminal law cases. Our litigation team is skilled in handling high-stakes cases at all judicial levels, including all competent domestic courts, arbitration tribunals, and international forums. We provide strategic legal representation and advisory services, leveraging in-depth legal knowledge and innovative solutions to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients. Our strength lies in our meticulous preparation, persuasive advocacy, and ability to navigate multifaceted legal challenges efficiently. Whether resolving disputes through litigation or alternative dispute resolution methods, we are committed to protecting our clients' interests and delivering results.

Consumer Protection

Our Consumer Protection team is committed to safeguarding your rights as a consumer and ensuring fair treatment in all commercial transactions. We provide expert legal representation and advice to individuals facing deceptive practices, fraud, or other unfair business conduct - issues such as false advertising, defective products, and fraudulent sales practices.

Intellectual Property & Trademarks

Our practice can be categorized in the following sectors: brand protection through trademarking and copyrighting, patent advise and strategy, as well as ligitation, enforcement and dispute resolution.

Our lawyers provide tailor-made advice and strategies from filing trademark applications for national, community or international registrations to managing them (licensing, technology transfer, franchising) and defending these rights in cases of infringement, piracy, counterfeiting or parallel importation. Since we consider intellectual property management of strategic importance, we combine our broad industry experience along with our passion for quality to maximize the commercial value of our clients’ assets, whether physical or digital.

We also provide advice on agreements that deal either exclusively with intellectual property rights or intellectual property rights in the wider context of larger commercial transactions, such as joint ventures. In this context, we have negotiated and concluded trademarks, patents, copyrights, designs and utility models for a variety of Greek and international clients with a focus on the pharmaceutical , FMCG and start-up sectors.

Real Estate & Construction

Our law firm has developed finely tuned expertise and acknowledged skills in advising on all areas of real estate law, including office, commercial, industrial and residential matters. We handle all stages of real estate transactions in both consulting and litigation - including structuring and financing, the purchase and disposal of real property assets, compliance with zoning, permits, forest and archaeology clearances, and founding real estate companies. We have a thorough understanding of all aspects of such transactions for both private and corporate clients, including financing, taxation and the relevant town and country planning regulations. We specialise also in acting as representatives for overseas Greeks and foreign citizens interested in buying or administering residential or commercial real estate in Greece - from due diligence on ownership titles and land registry certificates to setting up special-purpose companies to accommodate real estate projects.

Energy Law & Renewables

We specialize in navigating the complex legal landscape of the energy sector, providing comprehensive legal services to individuals, businesses, and organizations.

Our services include advising on renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and waste management. We assist with regulatory compliance, permitting, and environmental impact assessments, ensuring your projects align with local, state, and European laws.

We also handle energy contracts, including power purchase agreements (PPAs), leases, and joint ventures. Whether you are negotiating terms or resolving disputes, our attorneys bring extensive industry knowledge to every transaction.

For businesses and developers, we offer support with project financing and tax incentives for renewable energy investments. Additionally, we provide counsel on energy efficiency initiatives, grid integration, and carbon credit trading. With a focus on strategic solutions and personalized service, we are dedicated to helping you navigate the challenges and opportunities of the evolving energy landscape.

Data Protection, IT Law & E-commerce

Our professional practice towards data protection and privacy issues is orientated in five main areas: Internet privacy, European (GDPR) privacy compliance, international data transfers, transactional privacy advice and legislative and regulatory privacy work. Our team advises our clients on a broad range of data protection issues ranging from day to day processing issues to important operational decisions on the general rules of the privacy policy of a company. Our clients benefit from our team’s deep understanding on data protection and privacy rules and thus profit from a safe and sound business operation : we may draft studies on the legal strategy regarding the security policy of informational systems and data management as well as legal terms and conditions for the execution of the relevant contracts of services, to conduct the management of products sales contracts, service provision contracts, contracts for parameterization and installation of software, contracts of maintenance of important providers and developers in Greece and at a multinational basis.