“Bulgaria launches Second Tender for EU-funded 1,900 MWh Standalone Battery Storage Facilities (RESTORE 2)” (Article drafted by Daniela Dzabarova, Senior Associate, and Desislava Dimitrova, Senior Associate, for Lexology on September 30, 2025) Introduction On 19 September 2025, the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy announced the commencement of the second tender under the National Infrastructure for Storage of...Read More

“Serbia: Beneficial Ownership Register – New Compliance Obligations from 1 October 2025” (article by Jelena Pejovic and Mirjana Mladenovic Paripovic, Attorneys at Law (Rokas Belgrade) “What regulatory changes will take effect on October 1st, 2025, for companies in Serbia, and what actions are required? The transition period regarding the Law on the Central Register of...Read More

“A New Chapter in Green Energy: The New Law on Hydrogen Production in Greece” (Article drafted by Ioanna Toufexi, Associate, and Mara Vasileiou, Associate, for Lexology on September 19, 2025) The New Law and its Key Objectives In alignment with European Union’s policies on green development, Greece, through the adoption of Law 5215/2025 introduces a...Read More

“RAAEY’s Decision E-65/2025: A Regulatory Milestone for Greece’s Entry into the New Energy Storage Era” (Article drafted by Ioanna Toufexi, Associate, and Andreas Papastathis, Partner, for Lexology on September 5, 2025) The recent Decision E-65/2025 of the Greek Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy, and Water (RAAEW) marks a decisive step in Greece’s energy transition, as...Read More

New publication: Chapter “Greece” in IEL Insurance Law (Chapter drafted by em. Prof. Ioannis Rokas, Senior Partner, and Kosmas Karanikolas, Senior Associate, for IEL Insurance Law) We are pleased to announce the release of the new edition of the collective, multijurisdictional book “Insurance Law” (ed. by Prof. Dr. Herman Cousy), forming part of the comparative...Read More

Foreign Insurance Company’s Legal Representative in Litigation (Article drafted by Andreas Papastathis, Partner of Rokas Law Firm and Evanthia Kotzairaki, Associate of Rokas Law Firm) The legal issue of whether the authorized agent of a foreign entity in Greece may become a party to a dispute arising from a legal relationship involving such foreign company...Read More

“Obligation for conclusion of business insurance for partial coverage of material damages caused by fire, flood, or earthquake, classified as natural catastrophes, applicable to businesses and vehicles” (Article drafted by Mara Vasileiou, Associate & Andreas Papastathis, Partner for Lexology on July 29, 2025) Law 5116/2024 introduces a landmark shift in Greece’s approach to managing natural...Read More

Greece – Insurance Regulatory and Market Update (July 2025) (Contribution by Alkistis Christofilou, Partner and Xenia Kretsovali, Associate, published in Thomson Reuters, Regulatory Intelligence, Country update – Greece: Insurance, July 2025)   We are pleased to announce the publication of the Greece Country Update – Insurance on Thomson Reuters, released in July 2025 and prepared by...Read More

Law 5215/2025: A Bold Reset for Landmark Investments in Renewable Energy, Innovation & Competitiveness (Article drafted by Mara Vasileiou & Eva Kotzairaki, Associates for Lexology on July 24, 2025)   Greece has introduced Law 5215/2025, amending Law 4684/2021, to enhance the national framework for “Landmark Investments of Outstanding Significance.” The new legal framework is designed...Read More

Data Centers: The Legal Imperative for Renewable Integration and Energy Storage (Article drafted by Ioanna Toufexi, Associate, and Kosmas Karanikolas, Senior Associate for Lexology on July 18, 2025)   Introduction: Data centres, as core infrastructure of the digital economy, have grown rapidly due to cloud computing, AI, IoT, and big data, but they also pose...Read More