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Drakopoulos advised Procaffé S.p.A. (“Procaffé”), one of the leading players in the Italian and EU espresso market, on the acquisition of a local distribution network and the establishment of a Greek subsidiary. Procaffé is the owner of a number of prestigious, long-standing and extremely well-established brands, such as Bristot founded in 1919, Deorsola founded in  […]

DRAKOPOULOS, always showing ongoing commitment to promoting corporate social responsibility, participated in the Upfront Initiative conference, held in Athens on March 23rd. The initiative is aiming to tackle exclusion, bias and discrimination in the workplace related to race, gender, ability, sexual orientation and all other forms of human diversity. It also provides a platform for […]

Drakopoulos advised Ricardo PLC (“Ricardo”), a British publicly listed company, on the acquisition of 93% of the share capital of E3-Modelling S.A., a company engaged in the research studies of mathematical models in the fields of energy, economy and environment. Ricardo is a global strategic, environmental and engineering consultancy at the nexus of transport, energy […]

DRAKOPOULOS advised the shareholders of ORPHEE BEINOGLOU INTERNATIONAL FORWARDERS (“ORPHEE BEINOGLOU”), Greece’s largest logistics group, on the sale of their majority stake in ORPHEE BEINOGLOU to H.I.G. CAPITAL (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative asset investment firm. ORPHEE BEINOGLOU is the leading freight forwarder and logistics provider in Greece, with subsidiaries in the Balkans and the […]

Managing Partner Panagiotis Drakopoulos, shares with CEELM what was DRAKOPOULOS‘ biggest positive surprise in 2022.   Please read the article here.  

DRAKOPOULOS Athens team gathered and celebrated by sharing the tradition of Vasilopita (St. Basil’s cake).

We are proud to announce that DRAKOPOULOS has been top-ranked in the 2023 edition of WTR 1000 for yet another consecutive year. WTR 1000, the leading IP legal directory, has highlighted DRAKOPOULOS’ strong presence across South-East Europe by reporting that “Drakopoulos is a premier destination for those seeking commercially attuned brand services. Proficient in all […]

DRAKOPOULOS, always showing an ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility, has signed the Diversity Charter for Greek businesses. The Diversity Charter, implemented in Greece by KEAN (Cell of Alternative Youth Activities), is an initiative by the European Commission for the promotion of diversity and inclusion in Greek businesses. The aim of the Charter is to […]

We are pleased to share that Senior Associate Panagiotis Tampoureas has been selected to join the European Data Protection Board’s (EDPB) Support Pool of Experts and will be contributing in the field of “Legal Expertise in New Technologies” by supporting and advising on the efficient protection of data subjects. The EDPB Support Pool of Experts […]

DRAKOPOULOS Senior Associate Panagiotis Tampoureas participated in the IAPP – International Association of Privacy Professionals – Europe Data Protection Congress 2022, hosted for yet another year in Brussels, on 16-17 November 2022. During the two-day intensive conference, participants discussed and analysed latest developments in a fast evolving privacy landscape, including the interplay of privacy with the tech industry as well […]