Andersen Legal has been named as Top – Tier firm by Legal 500 EMEA 2021 edition in the area of Employment.  Our firm has also been recommended as Leading Law firm in the areas of  Telecommunication, Media & Technology (TMT), Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Real Estate & Construction and Tax.

Our firm has been ranked for 11 consecutive years on the top positions of the Legal 500 EMEA rankings and 2021 was an even better year for us with more lawyers recognized for their performance.

In addition, 4 partners of ours have been recognized  as “Leading Individuals”: Theodore Pistiolis and Anastasios Triantafyllos  in Employment law, Themistoklis Giannakopoulos in TMT and Vanita Kiriakouli in Real Estate and Construction.

Paraskevas Zourntos has been singled out as “Next Generation Partner” in the area of employment and Dimitra Gkanatsiou in the area of Corporate, Commercial and M&A.

Nicholas Zelios , Kleio Kondi, Simeon Kretsis have been recognized as “Rising Star” in the area of TMT.

Last but not least, Martha Papasotiriou is recommended in the area of Tax.

Furthermore, the Legal 500 EMEA 2021 Edition highlights that:

Employment

Andersen Legal is highly acclaimed in the full array of employment matters, with equal proficiency in contentious and non-contentious mandates. Department co-head Anastasios Triantafyllos is an expert in severance pay, discrimination and collective agreements, in addition to a wealth of more specialised areas such as workplace privacy, fatalities in the workplace and trade secrets.  Theodore Pistiolis, a specialist in large-scale restructurings and the implementation of new employment legislation, who is particularly active in the energy, TMT, shipping and construction industries. 

Real Estate

Vanita Kiriakouli also delivers specialist knowledge in respect of the sale and purchase of land and plot development; she heads the practice alongside Theodore Pistiolis, who has worked on a number of construction projects in the infrastructure, energy and telecoms sectors.

TMT

Andersen legal is home to ‘deep knowledge’ of data protection issues in particular and supports its clients on the full array of GDPR affairs. The team is increasingly active in the betting, gaming and lottery sectors with clients also commending its ‘vast experience’ in cyber security, risk and regulatory matters. Department head Themistoklis Giannakopoulos ‘definitively stands out from his competitors’ thanks to his ‘TMT expertise’, particularly in the telecoms sector. 

Corporate, Commercial & M&A

With ‘impressive experience in commercial matters’, Andersen Legal – Pistiolis – Triantafyllos & Associates Law Firm represents corporates at every stage, including establishment, operation and transformation.

 

Our firm is proud that its associates and practices received such a recognition from one of the world’s most respectable referral Organizations for all these years.

Our ranking is a strong confirmation that our services are highly appreciated by our clients. It is also a recognition of our efforts to better meet our clients’ needs. Every member of our team contributed to this achievement and we are confident that they will keep working to deliver first class services.”

 

The Legal 500 rankings

The Legal 500 Series is widely acknowledged as the world’s largest legal referral guide. More than 250,000 corporate counsel are surveyed and interviewed globally each year (over 300,000 in the past 12 months). The Legal 500 is an independent guide, in which law firms, sets and individuals are recommended purely on merit. The Legal 500 Series’ analysis of law firm capabilities extends to 125 jurisdictions worldwide. The website (www.legal500.com) attracts over 4 million visitors each year, including more than 2.5 million corporate counsel. Used by commercial and private clients, corporate counsel, CEOs, CFOs and professional advisers – as well as by other referrers of work both nationally and internationally – the series is widely chosen for its definitive judgement of law firm capabilities.

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