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

In his new article, published by Nomiki Bibliothiki Daily, Stavros Zoumpoulidis LLM,  Senior Associate,  Data Protection & TMT in NKLAW, analyses  the EDPB’s Guidelines 1/2026 on the processing of personal data for scientific research purposes, with particular attention to hashtagartificial intelligence.Among the key takeaways, it underlines that the hashtagGDPR does not hinder research but frames it, that only genuine scientific activity can benefit from the research-related framework, that AI-related processing raises distinct accountability considerations, and that the safeguards under Article 89(1) GDPR remain central to lawful research processing.It also underlines...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

  We are proud to announce that NKLAW had a significant presence in the March–April 2026 issue (#43) of LAWYER | The Business Magazine, dedicated to Energy, Sustainability & Strategic Infrastructures.Nicholas Dessypris, Partner and Head of Banking & Finance, M&A and Energy at NKLAW, authored an in-depth article titled “Corporate Finance vs Project Finance in Renewable Energy Projects (RES)”, analyzing the two primary financing structures for RES projects — their key differences in risk allocation, the role of SPVs, lender requirements, and the practical implications for developers and investors navigating Greece’s rapidly...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

  We are proud to announce that NKLAW has been recognized by Legal 500 EMEA 2026 with multiple distinguished honours:🏆 Leading Firm – EMEA 2026 (Technology, Media & Telecommunications) 🏆 Firm to Watch (Corporate & Commercial) 🏆 Client Satisfaction Recognition (Lawyer & Team Quality)These recognitions reflect the sustained dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit of our team, and our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality, forward-looking legal services in an increasingly complex business and regulatory environment. At NKLAW, we advise on a broad range of matters, with particular strength in Technology, Media & Telecommunications...Read More

  We are pleased to share an article by Nicolas Kanellopoulos, Secretary General of Οργανισμός Προώθησης Εναλλακτικών Μεθόδων Επίλυσης Διαφορών – Ο.Π.Ε.Μ.Ε.Δ., featured in the anniversary issue of diaNEOsis’ 2025 annual publication.In his contribution, he highlights the vital role of mediation as an effective tool for simplifying dispute resolution—promoting efficiency, reducing complexity, and fostering a more modern approach to resolving conflicts. https://www.kanell.gr/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ΠΡΟΣ-ΤΗΝ-ΕΝΑΛΛΑΚΤΙΚΗ-ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ.pdfRead More

NKLAW was delighted to once again support, as a proud sponsor, the Job Fair hosted by ELSA Komotini, under the auspices of ELSA Greece, which took place on March 15 in Komotini.Throughout the day, numerous students met our Senior Partner Claire Lada, participated in short interview sessions and explored internship opportunities. Connecting with professionals of such high caliber is a truly valuable experience for aspiring lawyers. This event plays a vital role in connecting law students with the professional world, giving them the opportunity to engage directly with leading law...Read More

Philippos Mitletton, Senior Counsel for Data Protection & Privacy at our law firm, participated as a speaker at the “LEGAL HORIZONS IN THE AGE OF AI: Risk, Responsibility, and Regulation” conference held on April 1st 2026 at Megaron the Athens Concert Hall by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance , the Hellenic Association of Data Protection and Privacy, the EETN – Hellenic Artificial Intelligence Association , the Hellenic Scientific Association of Information and Communication Technologies in Education (ETPE), the Greek e-Commerce Association, the Hellenic Investors...Read More