“The ‘Dematerialized’ Insurance”, Distance selling and Cyber Risks from an International Perspective” “The ‘Dematerialized’ Insurance”, Distance selling and Cyber Risks from an International Perspective”, by Professors P. Marano, I. Rokas and P. Kochenburger – Editors, has recently been published by Springer International Publishing. The book examines the online sale of insurance and the way it...Read More

Rokas (Belgrade) successfully represented a client in the process of awarding of EUR 3.4 million government investment incentives Textile company from Bangladesh, Pretty Group signed a government investment agreement on the allocation of EUR 3.4 million worth of incentives for launching a production textile facility in Sombor, which will create 1,100 jobs. The signing was...Read More

Workshop, on the topic of the UK Insurance Law Reforms On 14/12/2016 in Athens, Greece (Electra Palace Hotel) a workshop, was jointly organised and held by the University of Exeter Law School, UK (academic partner) and Rokas Law Firm (non-academic partner) on the topic of the UK Insurance Law Reforms. The workshop is a continuation...Read More

Legal Advisor To PPC In Tendering Process for ADMIE Rokas (Athens) acted as the legal advisor to the Greek power utility Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) in the tendering process for the sale of a 24 percent stake in power grid operator ADMIE S.A. (IPTO S.A.), while HSBC Bank plc, Citigroup Global Markets Ltd. and...Read More

Modern Energy Markets – Legal Framework and Greek Perspective “Modern Energy Markets – Legal Framework and Greek Perspective”, by Dr. Christina I. Tarnanidou, Partner of Rokas and Lecturer of Commercial and Financial Law at AUEB, has now been published (Nomiki Vivliothiki, 2016). The book refers to the wholesale energy markets as they operate as exchanges...Read More

Rokas (Skopje) concluded successfully in May, 2016 the project, entrusted to the firm by Alpha Bank – a leading banking institution in Greece – of acting as the vendor’s legal consultant in the sale process of its wholly owned subsidiary in FYR of Macedonia. The project involved the total share capital of Alpha Bank AD...Read More

Global Research Project on access to water for irrigation use Rokas’ environmental resources’ law team provided legal assistance to a major global institution (World Bank) with a global project relating to access to water with an irrigation use focus. In this context, various aspects of the use of water for irrigation have been explored and...Read More

Balkan Energy Leaders Annual Conference and Exhibition The 4th Balkan Energy Leaders Annual Conference and Exhibition – hosted by Green World Conferences, London, UK – took place 17 to 18 March 2016 at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Belgrade. The aim of the event was to outline and examine opportunities and obstacles that wind, hydro, waste...Read More

Insurance and Reinsurance 2016 Chapter on Greece Article by Alkistis Christofilou – Partner, and Viktoria Chatzara, Associate, which appeared in the 2016 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Insurance & Reinsurance published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. (www.iclg.co.uk) 1.1. Which government bodies/agencies regulate insurance (and reinsurance) companies? In Greece, the taking-up and...Read More

Updated edition of “Maritime Law” published by Professor Dr. I. Rokas and Dr. G. Theocharidis The new and updated edition of “Maritime Law” by Professor Dr. I. Rokas (author of the first edition) and Dr. G. Theocharidis, Associate Professor – The World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmö, has now been published. The book covers concisely,...Read More