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Dionysios Tsiros

Dionysios is an associate with the Firm which he joined in 2008. He advises on merger and acquisition as well as privatisation transactions, with a focus on due diligence reviews, negotiations and drafting of transaction documents, including share and asset purchase agreements, and shareholders’ agreements. On the banking side, Dionysios has experience in the preparation of facility agreements and security documents in renewable energy project finance transactions and advises on corporate restructuring and reorganisation.

 

Prior to joining the Firm, Dionysios held associate positions with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in Paris. He also clerked for Justice Pierre Guerder of the French Supreme Court (Cour de Cassation). Dionysios has been a member of the American Bar Association since 2007.

Education

JD, University of Athens

LLM in Civil Law, University of Athens

DEA in Public Law, Université Panthéon -Assas (Paris II)

LLM in Corporate Law & Finance, New York University School of Law (Law Review Editor)

 

Admissions 

Athens Bar, 2001

Athens Court of Appeals, 2006

New York Bar, 2007

 

Areas of Practice

Banking & Finance

Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources

Mergers & Acquisitions

Privatisations

 

Publications

Seeking Stability: Foreign Direct Investment Guide, published The International Financial Law Review, 2011, co-author with Panayotis Bernitsas

Maintenance Assistance for Migrant Students: European Union Citizenship, Equal Treatment and the Attribution of Social Rights under the Bidar Judgment and Beyond, published by the Revue Hellenique de Droit International, 2010

The “Ouzo” Case:  Towards a New Assessment of Member State Obligations under the EU Treaty and Commission’s Discretion in the Exercise of Public Enforcement, published by the Columbia Journal of European Law, 2006

Paul van Gerven, The European Union, A Polity of States and People, Book Review, published in the Yearbook of European Law, 2005

The Influences of Member States’ National Law on the Non-Contractual Liability Law of the European Community, published by Sakkoulas, 2004

Medical Malpractice: Grant of Damages to A Child who was Born Handicapped Due to Medical Negligence that Did Not Permit its Mother to Abort: The Perruche Affaire, published in the Hellenic Justice Review, 2004


E-Mail: dionysios.tsiros@bernitsaslawoffices.gr


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