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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Cepal Hellas on complex receivables portfolio transaction

05 May 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Cepal Hellas and the selling entities on the successful transfer of portfolios of receivables arising from loans subject to law 3869/2010 (the Katseli Law on over-indebted households) of a total legal claim of approximately €460 million, as well as on the assignment of the portfolio servicing to Cepal Hellas.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Sporos Platform on EIF investment supporting circular economy growth

16 April 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Sporos Platform in connection with the third closing of the fund, reaching a final closing at €58 million, marked by a cornerstone investment from the European Investment Fund (EIF). Sporos Platform is an impact investing platform focused on supporting companies advancing the transition towards a circular economy. 

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on acquisition of NPL portfolio originated by Bank of Thessaly

06 April 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised entities managed by funds affiliated with a Boston based investment adviser on the successful acquisition of a loan portfolio originated by Bank of Thessaly, comprising predominantly non-performing loans, as well as on the negotiation and execution of related servicing arrangements.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Davidson Kempner on strategic acquisition of residential mortgage portfolio

17 March 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos acted as lead legal counsel to Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP in the successful acquisition of a portfolio of non-performing and performing residential mortgage exposures from Unión de Créditos Inmobiliarios S.A. E.F.C., a wholly owned subsidiary of UCI SA, which is a joint venture between Banco Santander and BNP Paribas, and the interim assignment of the portfolio servicing to UCI Greece.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Infiterra on the sale of Interworks

10 March 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Infiterra Holding Limited on the sale of its 100% interest in Interworks S.A. to Climb Global Solutions, Inc. (Climb), a leading IT channel company providing distribution and cloud technology solutions.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Hellenic Defence Systems and the Greek State on a strategic joint venture with Czechoslovak Group

10 February 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Hellenic Defence Systems S.A. and the Greek State on its strategic joint venture with the Czechoslovak Group (CSG) throughout the set-up of Hellenic Ammunition A.E. which will primarily focus on the production of large-calibre ammunition at the Lavrio industrial facilities, utilising state-of-the-art technology and know-how to strengthen domestic defence manufacturing capabilities.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises APELLA on its strategic cooperation with Aegean Airlines

03 February 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised APELLA and its sole shareholder Dr. Nikolaos Kontoyannis, on Olympic Air's (a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines) investment to acquire a 45% stake in the company. The investment was structured through the acquisition of existing shares and a simultaneous share capital increase in APELLA.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Fattal Hotels on strategic acquisition of Cora Resort & Spa from Bain Capital

21 January 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Our firm acted as legal counsel to Fattal Hotels on its acquisition of the Cora Resort & Spa in Halkidiki from Bain Capital, a landmark transaction for Greece’s hospitality sector. The deal reflects robust international appetite for Greek tourism assets and the strategic repositioning potential of well-located seaside resorts amid ongoing market growth.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises ANEDIK Kritikos on landmark sale to Diamantis Masoutis

12 January 2026 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos continues its longstanding presence and active involvement in landmark transactions in the food & beverage retail sector in Greece. We advised ANEDIK Kritikos on the sale of 100% of ANEDIK Kritikos S.A. to Diamantis Masoutis S.A., paving the way for the creation of a new national retail group, subject to approval by the Hellenic Competition Commission.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on Envipco’s cross-border corporate financing facility

21 August 2025 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

We are pleased to have collaborated with Bird & Bird's Dutch finance team and international network in advising Envipco Holding N.V. on a complex corporate financing facility arranged by ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Our team was led by Paris Tzoumas, head of Finance, supported by Tina Sofianou and Anastasia Christaki, associates.