We were proud that our Managing partner Nicolas Kanellopoulos participated at the BEYOND 2026 conference, held on June 17th at Metropolitan Expo, Athens, as part of the special forum organised by the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (ΚΕΔΕ) on “Municipalities in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Digital Governance at the Service of Citizens.”Mr Kanellopoulos contributed to the panel on Artificial Intelligence in Local Government, highlighting the growing complexity of the regulatory landscape — from GDPR and NIS2 to the EU AI Act — and its practical implications for municipalities....Read More

NKLAW was proud to participate at the International Jurists (IJ) 2026 Annual General Meeting, where our firm was represented by Senior Partner, Claire Lada. This year’s gathering brought member firms together in Brussels from June 11 to June 14, 2026, under the gracious hosting of Odigo Advokaten.Sessions took place at the Steigenberger Wiltcher’s Hotel, providing a setting for participating firms to exchange best practices, insights, and updates with one another, whereas IJ welcomed a new member from Portugal, CCA Law Firm, represented by its Partner, Tania de Almeida Ferreira. Once again,...Read More

Our Managing Partner, Nicolas Kanellopoulos in his capacity as Secretary General of the Hellenic-Ukrainian Chamber, alongside the President of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, Nikow Kostopoulos, the Vice-President, Giorgos Papaioannou, and the former President, Giannis Polychronopoulos had the honour of meeting with Ms. Vita Holets, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Hellenic Republic.The discussion focused on the new composition of the Chamber’s Board of Directors and the strategic priorities of the new administration. During the meeting, the Chargé d’Affaires and the Chamber agreed to maintain close cooperation...Read More

At NKLAW, we believe that shaping the constitutional framework for AI is not a theoretical exercise — it is the foundation upon which trust, accountability and democratic oversight will be built in the algorithmic age.Read More

We are proud that our Managing Partner, Nicolas Kanellopoulos — in his capacity as President of the EPLO European Public Law Organization Institute for Justice and Growth and Executive Director of the Institute for Privacy Law, Data Protection and Technology — co-organized and coordinated the 4th “Quo Vadis AI?” Conference, alongside Professor Lilian Mitrou.Nicolas Kanellopoulos also coordinated the closing panel — “Constitutional Review and AI: Institutional Framework for the Future” — which proved to be one of the most intellectually stimulating discussions ever held in Greece on the intersection of...Read More

Our Managing Partner, Chara Zerva, had the honor of chairing Panel III: “Capital for Security: Markets, Capability, and Strategic Delivery” at Athens Defence Summit held on 20 May at the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens. The panel featured an exceptional lineup of speakers covering the full chain — from fiscal policy to international strategy to private capital: 🔹Thanos Petralias, Deputy Minister of National Economy & Finance  🔹 Dimitris Skalkos, Secretary General for International Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic; Chairman, Enterprise Greece 🔹 Christos Megalou, Chief Executive Officer, Piraeus Bank The discussion addressed...Read More

  We are proud to announce that NK Law served as the Official Legal Partner of the Athens Defence Summit, held on 20-21 May at the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens. Under this year’s central theme — “Systems Prevail. Alignment Wins. Power Compounds.” — the Summit brought together senior government officials, military leaders, industry executives, and institutional investors to address the most critical question facing European defence today: how to convert unprecedented capital commitments into real, deployable capability at the speed that security demands. With Greece allocating 3% of GDP to defence and activating an approximately multi-year...Read More

Nicholas Dessypris, Partner, Head of Banking & Finance, M&A, and Energy at NKLAW, participated as a speaker at the 6th Energy Conference held by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Wyndham Grand Athens.Mr Dessypris joined the final panel discussion of the second day of the Conference, titled “Financing Energy Projects and Infrastructure.” where the esteemed speakers highlighted the challenges and financing prospects of modern energy projects and infrastructure. The panel was moderated by Stella Tsartsali and marked the conclusion of this year’s conference proceedings. The speakers explored key financing methods...Read More

Nicholas Dessypris, Partner, Head of Banking & Finance, M&A, and Energy at our law firm participated as a speaker in the two-day Legal Courses organized by ELSA Komotini on April 29–30.In the first session, Nicholas Dessypris introduced the topic of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with a focus on their practical application in the Greek market.   The lecture covered the full deal lifecycle: from target identification and selection, through the signing of an MoU and exclusivity arrangements, to legal due diligence and the management of a Virtual Data Room (VDR)....Read More

Chara Zerva, Managing Partner of NKLAW and General Legal Counsel & BoD Legal Advisor at Enterprise Greece SA, participated yesterday April 29, in Athens in a cross-border dialogue that matters at the panel “Doing Business in the U.S. & Greece.”, co-hosted by the The Chicago Bar Association and the Athens Bar Association. Mrs Zerva, along with the esteemed speakers Brian P. Liston, Liston & Tsantilis, Stratigou Rania, Attorney at Law and Greta Weathersby, Senior Corporate Counsel, WEC Energy Group, with the participation of US Supreme Court Judges, explored what it...Read More