primarily acting on mandates from international law firms, investment and hedge funds, multinational corporations, foreign governments and governmental organisations as well as private individuals, requiring legal advice on cross border and Greek law matters.
VIEWING:
Y. G. Bazinas
Chapter 6: Greece (with Athanasios Paizis) in
Vriesendorp, Koster and Boon (eds), Implementation of the EU Preventive Restructuring Directive, Eleven, 2024
April 2024
Y. G. Bazinas
Landbericht Griechenland: The legal framework for the holding of intermediated securities in Greece in Scherer
Peter and Behrends, Okko (eds), Depotgesetz (DepotG) Kommentar, C.H. Beck, 2. Auflage. 2024
November 2024
Y. G. Sakkas, Y. G. Bazinas
The new Greek Insolvency Law: A turning point
Eurofenix
Winter 2021/2022
Y. G. Sakkas, Y. G. Bazinas
The new Greek Insolvency Law: A full English translation
Law 4738/2020 as amended by Law 4818/2021
October 2021
Yiannis Sakkas presented on Preventive Restructuring Proceedings at the INSOL Europe Annual Congress, Dublin 3-6 March 2022
“INSOL Europe Young Members Group session”.
March 2022
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Yiannis Bazinas presented on Preventive Restructuring Frameworks and the Separate Domain of Cross-Border Restructuring Law at the INSOL Europe Academic Conference, Dublin
Session: “Design Issues in Restructuring and Insolvency Law”.
March 2022
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The Greek Insolvency Code has been recently amended. The new law (l. 4738/2020 State Gazette A 207/27.10.2020) was initially scheduled to come into force on 01.01.2021 but was then pushed back to March 2021 (for rehabilitation, liquidation etc.) and June 2021 (for early warning, OCW and small insolvencies). A full English translation of l. 4738/2020 will be available on the firm’s website soon.
June 2021
George Bazinas was the co-chair of the Athens Congress Technical Committee and was also the Moderator of the panel “The Holy Grail of Greek Insolvency Law”.
October 2018
Panel: What role for shareholders in various insolvency systems around the world, Paper: The Rights and Obligations of Shareholders under Greek Insolvency Laws.
June 2016
Panel: Eurozone update 2015, Paper: The Overnight Reform of the Greek Insolvency Code: A Test-Case for an EU Substantive Insolvency Law
October 2015
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George Bazinas receives an EU Study achievement award as an exclusive contributor for Greece to the INSOL Europe study for the European Commission
"A new approach to business failure and insolvency – Comparative legal analysis of the Member States" INSOL Europe 2014 Congress, Istanbul.
October 2014
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Bazinas Law Firm was the exclusive country contributor for Greece in a Report submitted by INSOL Europe to the European Commission/The Directorate-General Justice for a Study on “A new approach to business failure and insolvency”.
May 2014
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The Firm was appointed as national coordinator for Greece in a research project on how various jurisdictions treat the legal position of shareholders in a crisis scenario. Submission of country data is set for September 15, 2014.
December 2013
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Panel: The Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis: End of the Beginning or Beginning of the End
13th Annual Conference (New York, June 17-18, 2013) COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL
June 2013
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Panel: EU State Aid, Greece and Ireland updates, in Poznan, Poland.
May 2012
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Panel: Revisiting Too Big to Fail: U.S. and International Regulatory Responses, Including Broader Application to International Crises
April 2012
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Panel: Catch me if you can & Insolvency Tourism in Europe
Brussels
February 2012
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Panel: Sovereign Debt
11th Annual Conference (New York, June 13-14) COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL
June 2011
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Panel: Sovereign Debt: A New Wave of Restructuring
2011, Dubai
October 2011
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Panel: The Sovereign Debt Crisis in the Eurozone
American Bankruptcy Institute, in Dublin
October 2011
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George Bazinas’ interview on Greek privatizations in a special insert of the UK newspaper
May 2011
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