Practice Areas:
M&A
Project development
Jurisdictions:
Biography
Ilias is the Managing Partner of Koimtzoglou-Bakalis-Venieris-Leventis & Associates Law Partnership (“KBVL Law Firm”). He is a transactional lawyer with more than twenty years of experience of service to major corporate clients.
Ilias specializes in M&A, corporate restructuring and antitrust law. He has played a leading role in complex corporate transactions driven by reputable strategic and private equity investors.
Recent transactional highlights
- Advising the special administrator of Hellenic Shipyards in the restructuring of the largest shipyard of Greece.
- Advising an international e-commerce platform aiming to obtain a “payments institution “ license from the Bank of Greece
- Advised VNK Capital in the acquision of a stake in Foodlink SA (the largest Greek logistics services provider)
- Advised VNK Capital in the acquisition of a stake in Paliria SA, a major exporter in the food industry
- Advising AB Vassilopoulos (Greek subsidiary of AHold-Delhaize) on antitrust compliance matters
Practice areas
- Competition
- M&A
- Private equity funds
- Real estate finance
- Restructuring and insolvency
Sector specialisations
- Consumer goods and services
- Industrials
- Real estate
- Tech and telecoms
- Tourism
Bar admissions
- Athens Bar Association
Association memberships
- Member of the Competition Law working group of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV)
Academic qualifications
- BA., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1995);
- LL.M., King’s College London (1997);
- LL.M., Columbia University (2000)