Energy News – 70th Issue- Process of Changing Electricity Supplier EU and EnCMarket EnC: Paper on the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans Oil & GasEU: ACER & CEER White Paper on the Regulation of Pure Hydrogen NetworksCompetition & State AidSlovakian State Aid Scheme for HE CHP Installations (SA.54318)EU: Danish Support Scheme for...Read More

  The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 edition – Insurance Ranking We are pleased to announce that Rokas is ranked as a TOP – TIER FIRM at the insurance practice area in The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 edition, and is recommended in totally 5 practice areas. Firm members are also ranked as follows: TIER 1 –...Read More

The Legal 500: Mergers & Acquisitions Country Comparative Guide – Greek chapter Rokas would like to share the latest 5th edition of The Legal 500: Mergers & Acquisitions Country Comparative Guide. Τhe guide provides the readers with a pragmatic overview of Merger & Acquisitions laws and regulations in Greece. Each chapter includes information about market...Read More

Regulatory Authority for Energy issues guarantees manual for Electricity TSO Code (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Sofia Getimi – Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 29, 2021) On 15 October 2020 the Regulatory Authority for Energy issued Decision 1426/2020 – the guarantees manual for...Read More

Greece: Mergers & Acquisitions – 4th edition Article/Chapter for Greece written by Rokas’ Associates, published in The Legal 500 Comparative Legal Guide: Mergers & Acquisitions, 2020 What are the key rules/laws relevant to M&A and who are the key regulatory1. authorities? Law 4601/2019 “On Corporate Transformations” (Government Gazette A’ 44/09.03.2019, hereinafter the “Law”) came into...Read More

ΑΚΤΙΝΑ Ι και ΑΚΤΙΝΑ ΙΙ – Ααδφαλιστικά Σεμινάρια Διαμεσολάβησης (Φεβρουάριος 2021) Η Ρόκας Δικηγορική Εταιρία προσφέρει δύο καινοτόμα Σεμινάρια Επανεκπαίδευσης για τη δραστηριότητα διανομής (αντ)ασφαλιστικών προϊόντων με τη μορφή e-learning, σε συνεργασία με την εταιρία Compact A.E. η οποία εξειδικεύεται στην ηλεκτρονική εκπαίδευση και ανέλαβε την ηλεκτρονική και τεχνολογική διαμόρφωση των σεμιναρίων. Τα σεμινάρια είναι...Read More

Granting of permanent connection offers to RES stations (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner, Andriani Kantilieraki and Pavlos-Ioannis Kasselakis – Associates, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 22, 2021) On 23 December 2020 Ministerial Decision 5693/2020 was published in the Official Journal (B’ 5693/2020). Among other things,...Read More

Taxation News – 12th Issue (June 2017)-Guidelines for the application of corporate restructurings under the Greek Income Tax Code Greece Shipping companies of Art. 25, L.27/1975, are exempted from both the insurance premium tax and business tax The No 1028/2017 interpretative Circular issued by the Department of Indirect Taxation (Faculty A’ VAT) states, inter alia,...Read More

Taxation News – 11th Issue (January 2017)-Amendments of tax Greece Amendments/introduction of new tax provisions The recently published (on 21.12.2016) law 4446/2016 includes amendments to current tax provisions and also includes new ones. The most significant of these provisions are the following: Voluntary Disclosure of Income of previous years A new Voluntary Disclosure Program is...Read More

Taxation News – 10th Issue (September 2016)-foreign tax residents Greece Withholding tax on the interest obtained from natural and legal persons that do not have their tax residence in the Greece and do not maintain a permanent establishment in Greece The Council of State changes the taxation for foreign tax residents, Separate tax declarations for...Read More