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Provided by Dryllerakis Law Firm

  • Specialization in competition. Five-member well-experienced team headed by Emmanuel  Dryllerakis, offering a boutique operation.
  • Leading involvement in most top-tier cases for alleged concerted and abusive practices as well as merger control cases.
  • Antitrust compliance programs, training and auditing for multinational clients.
  • Involvement in state-aid cases before EU bodies and Courts as well as Greek Courts (private enforcement).
  • Legal opinions, discount policies, vertical schemes structuring etc.
  • John Dryllerakis has been a regular member of the Competition Committee (1990-1995).
  • Extensive academic activity.

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Competition/European Law - Greece

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dryllerakis Law Firm has a competition practice representing well-established domestic clients in proceedings before the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC) and in appeals against HCC decisions. The department regularly acts for clients in behavioural investigations. The team also advises clients on state aid issues and is well equipped to assist with obtaining competition law clearance for proposed transactions.

Work Highlights

Provided by Dryllerakis Law Firm

  • Dryllerakis Law Firm represented LARCO before the ECJ in a dispute concerning alleged state aid.

Strengths

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The law firm offers very strong knowledge and experience, and is customer and results-oriented.

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Dryllerakis Law Firm deals with cases across the whole spectrum of competition law.

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Dryllerakis Law Firm not only has the ability to handle complex matters but also to present them with simplicity and clarity so things can be understood by the interested parties.

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It is a high-level team, delivering very good results.

Competition/European Law respondent
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Dryllerakis Law Firm's team has significant and up-to-date knowledge and practical experience in competition law legal matters, as well as a thorough understanding of the company's needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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John C Dryllerakis
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John C Dryllerakis
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Senior Statespeople
John Dryllerakis is a highly respected and much sought-after authority on competition law. He regularly represents clients before Greek and European courts in unlawful state aid cases and appeals against HCC fines.

John Dryllerakis is a highly experienced lawyer.

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Cleomenis Yannikas
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Cleomenis Yannikas
2
Band 2
Cleomenis Yannikas regularly represents clients in investigations into anti-competitive behaviour before the HCC and in appeals against HCC decisions before the administrative courts. His broad expertise also covers merger control filings and competition compliance, including assisting with commercial agreement and distribution network issues.

Cleomenis Yannikas has deep knowledge of the sector and is always available and efficient in providing comprehensive legal support.

Cleomenis Yannikas is simply excellent.

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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
Head of Competition/European Law
2
Band 2

Emmanuel Dryllerakis' practice covers contentious and non-contentious mandates, including representing clients in behavioural investigations and appeals against HCC decisions in investigations, as well as advising on merger filings. He also assists clients with competition law compliance issues, including questions around sustainability.

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Competition/European Law
John C Dryllerakis
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John C Dryllerakis
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Senior Statespeople
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Cleomenis Yannikas
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Cleomenis Yannikas
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Band 2
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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
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Emmanuel J Dryllerakis
Head of Competition/European Law
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Band 2
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Members

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Elisavet Rellou

Emmanuel J Dryllerakis

Emmanuel J Dryllerakis

Head of Department

Leonidas Kastrinakis

Themelis Zamparas

Clients

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Attica Bank

Barilla Hellas S.A.

Beiersdorf Hellas S.A.

ELAIS-Unilever Hellas S.A.

GlaxoSmithKline Hellas S.A.

Helleniq Energy Holdings S.A.

Mondelez Hellas S.A.

Olympic Brewery (Carlsberg Group)

Regency Entertainment S.A.

Resoul Hellas S.A.