Model letter of guarantee for issuing RES production certificates (Article by Dr. Maria Ioannou, Senior Associate,  published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Νοv 22, 2021) On 9 September 2021, the Greek energy regulator (RAE) issued decision 696/2021, which prescribes the specific terms regarding the submission, duration, renewal, forfeiture and...Read More

Amendments to RES regulations (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner, and Alexandra Daniil published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Νοv 15, 2021) In July 2021, Law 4819/2021 (OJ A’ 129/23.7.2021) introduced provisions that established urgent measures in the Greek energy sector, including the obligation for renewable energy source (RES)...Read More

It’s about a new initiative of interviews called “Rising Star” that gives the floor to dedicated team members bringing light to their work.Read More

European Commission confirms €166.7 million in state aid for construction of LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on Νοv 8, 2021) On 17 June 2021, the European Commission issued a decision in case SA55526, which approved €166.7 million in state...Read More

Regulation of Crete’s electricity market (Article by Andrian Kantilieraki and Sofia Getimi – Αssociates in ILO / Energy & Natural Resources Greece) On 31 July 2021, Law 4821/2021 was published in the Official Gazette (134/A). This law regulates, among other things, the electricity market model to be adopted in Crete during the phases of Crete’s...Read More

Δελτίο Τύπου: Εκπαιδευτικές πρωτοβουλίες της ΡΟΚΑΣ Δικηγορική Εταιρία Αθήνα, 19 Οκτωβρίου 2021 — Την Παρασκευή 15 Οκτωβρίου 2021, η Ρόκας Δικηγορική Εταιρία πραγματοποίησε εκπαιδευτική ημερίδα(εκπαιδευτικές πρωτοβουλίες) για τελειόφοιτους μεταπτυχιακών σπουδών του Πανεπιστημίου Paris Dauphine οι οποίοι επισκέφθηκαν την Ελλάδα στο πλαίσιο προγράμματος ¨Study Tour”. Επικεφαλής της Ομάδας των φοιτητών ήταν ο παγκοσμίως διακεκριμένος καθηγητής και...Read More

Energy News – 71st Issue-LNG Terminal in Alexandroupolis EU and EnCRESFit for 55: Commission Proposes Transformation of EU Economy and Society to Meet ClimateEU Commission Proposal on the Revision of the RES Directive Commission’s Proposal for Recasting the Energy Efficiency DirectiveCase-lawCJEU Judgement on the Meaning of ‘Investment’ in the Energy Charter TreatyCase C–718/18 Effective Unbundling...Read More

New energy regulations in Greece Introduction (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Alexandra Daniil – Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on October 4, 2021) In July 2021 Law 4819/2021 (OJ A’ 129/23.7.2021) (the Law) introduced certain immediate regulations into the Greek energy sector.These measures particularly provide...Read More

Rokas (Athens) acted as the legal advisor to MetLife on sale of operations in Greece to NN Group Rokas (Athens) acted as the legal advisor to MetLife, a leading life insurance undertaking, in the sale of its Greek subsidiary to NN Group, an insurance group which is active in Greece. Rokas advised in the context...Read More

Approved Preventive Action Plan for security of gas supply (Article by Andriani Kantilieraki and Pavlos-Ioannis Kasselakis – Associates, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on June 14, 2021) On 17 February 2021 the Regulatory Authority for Energy, by virtue of Decision 216/2021, approved the Preventive Action Plan, which regulates the...Read More