Address:
54, Vas. Sofias Ave. Athens
Attiki, 11528 Greece
Greece
Managing Partner: Kriton Metaxopoulos
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Partners: 3
Other qualified practitioners: 3
Total number of practitioners: 6
Languages: Greek, English, French, Italian
Network memberships: International Lawyers Network (ILN), Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA), Association Littéraire et Artistique Internationale (ALAI)
A. & K. Metaxopoulos and Partners is widely recognized as one of Greece’s leading law firms in the fields of Intellectual Property, TMT, Dispute Resolution, Patents, Advertising, and White-Collar Crime. With more than 70 years of experience, the firm has handled a broad spectrum of complex matters across multiple industry sectors, representing prominent international and domestic clients.
Managing Partner Kriton Metaxopoulos has established a strong international reputation through his
representation of major U.S. film studios, record companies, and the Motion Picture Association of America, while also serving for more than 20 years as a member of the Board of Directors of Warner Music. He regularly advises and represents Greek and foreign clients in complex litigation and advisory matters involving corporate, intellectual property, patent, and trademark law.
The firm is the exclusive Greek member of the International Lawyers Network (ILN) and the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA), an international network of law firms specializing in advertising and media law. Through its participation in GALA, major multinational corporations regularly instruct the firm to review advertising campaigns and provide legal clearance for commercials and promotional activities directed to the Greek market.The firm offers a full range of legal services tailored to the needs of businesses, including corporate formation and structuring, drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements, intellectual and industrial property protection, competition law, data protection and privacy, e-commerce, employment and tax law, consumer protection, and white-collar crime matters.
A. & K. Metaxopoulos and Partners is regarded as a pioneer in the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights in Greece and has received international recognition for its work in the field. The firm maintains longstanding experience in copyright, industrial property law, including trademarks, distinctive signs, patents, and unfair competition matters, as well as extensive expertise in media, entertainment, and advertising law.In addition, the firm has significant experience in real estate and investment-related matters, advising on property acquisitions and transfers, inheritances, leases, and investment residency/Golden Visa programs.The firm is also highly experienced in drafting and negotiating sophisticated agreements across a wide range of commercial and regulatory sectors.
Key practice areas:
Copyright Copyright & related rights, Designs, Intellectual property, Intellectual property(contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), IP transactions, Patent, Patent (contentious), Patent (prosecution), Trade mark, Trade mark (contentious), Trade mark (prosecution)
Sector expertise:
E-commerce, Film, Food and beverage, Gaming, Hospitality & leisure, Media, Music, Pharmaceutical, Publishing, Real estate, Sports, Technology hardware, Tobacco, Tourism