Energy News – 59th Issue-Registration of ESCO Companies and their Code of Ethics EU and EnCMarketƒEU: Referral of Germany and Hungary to the European Court of JusticeƒEU: Parliament Committee Votes on Clean Energy PackageOil & GasEnC: Dispute Settlement Procedure against Serbia for Breach Unbundling RulesCompetition & State AidƒEU/SA.49522: German Reductions on Surcharges for Self-Supply in...Read More

The Greek Draft Law harmonising the insurance distribution directive IDD (Article by Alkistis Christofilou – Partner, Viktoria Chatzara – Senior Associate and Alexandra Papaioannou – Associate, published on Lexology Navigator – Insurance & Reinsurance for Greece, 17 July 2018) European Union, Greece|July 17 2018 The highly anticipated Draft Law on the transposition of the Insurance...Read More

Energy News – 58th Issue-Approval of the Contract between KESH S.A., and the US Supplier EU & EnCMarketƒEU: Agreements on Governance of Energy Union, Energy Efficiency and RESƒEnC: Guidelines on National Energy and Climate Plans ElectricityƒEnC: Guidelines on Unification of Distribution Network Tariff RegulationƒEU: Guidance on Capacity Hoarding could Constitute Market Manipulation RES / Energy...Read More

First (regular) solar and wind competitive procedures projects initiated (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on July 02, 2018)\ Introduction Solar and wind competitive procedures projects initiated. Greece began reorganising its renewable energy system (RES) state aid scheme in 2016 by enacting the New Aid...Read More

Serbian Law on Centralised Register of Beneficial owners The Law on Centralised Register of Beneficial owners has been adopted on 25 May 2018 and came into force on 8 June 2018 (hereinafter „the Law“). The Law introduces the obligation for legal entities and other registered subjects in the Republic of Serbia, apart from public joint...Read More

Amendments to the Serbian Company Law The recent amendments to the Serbian Company Law, which have been adopted on 08 June 2018, mostly relate to the harmonization with the EU acquis (such as cross-border merger and European company forms). However, several important changes have been made so as to resolve the issues in the practical...Read More

First (regular) solar and wind competitive procedures projects initiated (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on May 21, 2018) IntroductionGreece began reorganising its renewable energy system (RES) state aid scheme in 2016 by enacting the New Aid Scheme for Power Plants Using RES and Co–generation...Read More

Rokas was one of the sponsors in the VIIth Conference of AIDA (Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances/International Insurance Law Association Europe) Europe, which took place April 12 – 13, 2018 in Warsaw, Poland and was organised by AIDA Europe in cooperation with Kozminski University and the AIDA Polish Chapter affiliated at Kozminski University. The...Read More

Investing in RES sector-Energy Investment Opportunities (Article by Mira Todorovic Symeonides and Stefania Chatzichristofi, published in the Energy & Natural Resources Newsletter of the ILO on March 12, 2018) IntroductionThe Greek energy sector is expected to expand over the next few years as a result of: the optimisation of the energy mix, which consists of...Read More

Greece: Mergers and Acquisition law (Article/Chapter for Greece written by Chloe Iordanidou – Associate, published in The Legal 500 & The In-House Lawyer Comparative Legal Guide: Mergers & Acquisitions, February 2018) The Legal 500 & The In-House LawyerComparative Legal GuideGreece: Mergers & Acquisitions This country-specific Q&A gives an overview of mergers and acquisition law, the...Read More