Our Partner, Dr. Christina Tarnanidou, has been selected as member in the Investment Management Standing Committee (IMSC) Consultative Working Group (CWG) of ESMA. ESMA’s work relating to the activity of collective investment management covers principally the Directives on Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) and Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMD), as well as...Read More

First joint wind and solar competitive tender procedures in April and May 2019 (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Nikoleta Nikolaou – Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on April 1, 2019) Introduction In April and May 2019 solar and wind renewable energy systems (RES) producers will...Read More

The CJEU rules on insurance premium taxation: a guide for group insurance taxation? (Article by Viktoria Chatzara – Senior Associate and Paraskevi Res – Associate of Rokas Law Firm, published on Lexology Navigator – Insurance & Reinsurance for Greece, 27 March 2019) European Union On 17 January 2019 the Court of Justice of the European...Read More

Natural gas distribution and supply sector is undergoing reform (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides – Partner and Anastasia Bolari – Associate, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March11, 2019) Introduction The Greek natural gas market is dominated by: the public natural gas company DEPA, which is 65% owned by...Read More

20 years from the enforcement of Law 2735/1999 on international commercial arbitration in Greece The present and the future of Greek arbitration legislation Rokas is delighted to announce that on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, a one-day conference titled “20 years since Law 2735/1999 on international commercial arbitration: Present and Future of the Greek Arbitration Law”...Read More

Greece: Mergers & Acquisitions – 3rd edition (Article/Chapter for Greece written by Paraskevi Res and Chloe Iordanidou – Rokas’ Associates, published in The Legal 500 & The In-House Lawyer Comparative Legal Guide: Mergers & Acquisitions, March 2019)Read More

Energy News – 62nd Issue-ACER Issues Methodologies for Capacities in Intraday and DAH Electricity Markets EU and EnCMarketƒCEER Publishes Report on Regulatory Frameworks for European Energy Networks ElectricityƒACER Issues Methodologies for Capacities in Intraday and DAH Electricity Markets Competition & State AidƒAgitation among the Big Energy Companies in GermanyƒFrench Schemes for Floating Offshore Wind FarmsApproved...Read More

Rokas Law Firm co-organisation with ICC Hellas Rokas Law Firm co-organises with ICC Hellas a one-day conference on Tuesday 5 March 2019 (from 14:30 to 21:00) at Electra Metropolis Hotel (Metropoleos 15, Athens) titled “20 years since Law 2735/1999 on international commercial arbitration: Present and Future of the Greek Arbitration Law”. The conference will endeavour...Read More

Τhe AIDA Europe Strategy Day 2019 took place on 4 February in Zurich and the Greek national Section was represented by Rokas (Athens) Partner, Mrs A. Christofilou Among a number of development matters, the topics discussed included the preparation of the Annual General Assembly and the AIDA Europe Conference 2019 in Lisbon, the strategic direction...Read More

The new book on “Distribution of Insurance Products” by Prof. Dr Ioannis Rokas, Athens, 2019, p. I-XXIV, 1- 503, has been published. The first edition of “Distribution of Insurance Products after the implementation of the IDD”, by Professor Dr Ioannis Rokas, Senior Partner of Rokas (Athens), has recently been published (in Greek) by Sakkoulas. It...Read More