Dispute Resolution | Litigation
WE PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF LEGAL SERVICES ON ARBITRATION AND LITIGATION CASES COVERING ANY CONTENTIOUS MATTER OF COMMERCIAL, CIVIL OR ADMINISTRATIVE NATURE.
Our dispute resolution practice equally comprises pre-trial advice, advocacy and associated risk assessment, out-of-court settlement and representation of corporate clients and individuals in arbitral tribunals and courts at all levels. Having already established a considerable track record in domestic commercial and civil litigation cases before the local courts, we have successfully expanded over the last years our dispute resolution practice in high-profile international arbitrations conducted inside and outside Greece, as well as in large-scale and complex international disputes involving multi-jurisdictional proceedings and/or multi-jurisdictional matters.
PROFESSOR ARISTIDES P. CHIOTELLIS
Has often been appointed arbitrator in tribunals in several international and domestic arbitrations.
EXPERIENCE
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATIONDOMESTIC ARBITRATIONLITIGATION
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
- Acting for companies of a major foreign multinational group in successive multi-party International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration proceedings in Athens, Greece, concerning several disputes arising out of a complex of agreements relating to armament projects of Hellenic Navy and the acquisition of a major shipyard company in Greece
- Acting for a Bahraini subsidiary of a major Greek construction company in ICC arbitration proceedings in London, UK, concerning a dispute arising out of a Shareholders Agreement and a Share Purchase Agreement relating to a joint venture cement company operating in the U.A.E.
- Acting for a Bahraini subsidiary of a major Greek construction company in ICC arbitration proceedings in the U.A.E., concerning a dispute arising out of a Shareholders Agreement and a Memorandum of Association relating to a joint venture construction company operating in Bahrain
- Acting for a consortium of local and foreign contractors in ICC arbitration proceedings in Athens, Greece, concerning a dispute arising out of the termination of defense procurement contracts
- Acting for a consortium of local and foreign contractors in ICC arbitration proceedings in the Hague, Netherlands, concerning a dispute arising out of the termination of defense procurement contracts
- Acting for a major Greek construction company in ICC arbitration proceedings in Paris, France, concerning a dispute arising out of a construction project in Romania
- Acting for a major Greek construction company in ICC arbitration proceedings in Sofia, Bulgaria, concerning a dispute arising out of a public construction project in Bulgaria
- Acting for a major Greek construction company in ICC arbitration proceedings in Bucharest, Romania, concerning a dispute arising out of public works in Romania
- Acting for a bed linen manufacturer/retailer in ICC arbitration proceedings in Athens, Greece, concerning a dispute arising out of a venture capital agreement.
- Professor Dr. Aristides Chiotellis was appointed as co-arbitrator in ICC arbitration proceedings in Athens, Greece, concerning a dispute arising out of a Share Purchase Agreement for a hotel /casino complex in Greece.
- Professor Dr. Aristides Chiotellis was appointed as co-arbitrator in ICC arbitration proceedings in Athens, Greece, concerning a dispute arising out of a Shareholders Agreement relating to a plastic container production project in Greece.
DOMESTIC ARBITRATION
- Acting for a major Greek steel company in arbitration proceedings and subsequently before the Cadastral Judge for a dispute concerning a major land concession by the Greek State
- Acting for a major Greek shipyard industry in arbitration proceedings concerning a dispute arising out of a yard construction project
- Acting for a major Greek shipyard industry in arbitration proceedings and parallel administrative court proceedings concerning a dispute relating to the performance of a defense procurement contract
- Acting for a major Greek aviation catering and food services company in arbitration proceedings and subsequently before the Court of Appeal as well as the Supreme Court in disputes relating to damages incurred as a result of premises relocation
- Acting for a Greek construction company in arbitration proceedings concerning a dispute of arising out of a hotel renovation project.
- Professor Dr. Aristides Chiotellis was appointed as co-arbitrator in domestic arbitration proceedings concerning several disputes of approximately € 950,000,000, arising out of contracts between a leading local airline and the Hellenic Republic
LITIGATION
- Acting for a major shipyard company in a series of disputes arising out of contracts for the supply and construction of rolling stock
- Acting for the subsidiary of a major foreign multinational group of sportswear in a dispute arising out of the termination of the master franchising agreement with their master retail franchisee in Greece
- Acting for a foreign state in a dispute involving enforcement within Greek territory against sovereign assets and assets of a foreign enterprise
- Acting for a Jordanian businessman in a dispute involving the enforcement in Greece of British court judgments against a Greece-based international construction group of companies
- Acting for a company-investment vehicle controlled by foreign companies in a series of claims relating to the privatisation of a major shipyard industry in Greece
- Acting for a family of businessmen in a multi-million inheritance dispute involving assets in several jurisdictions and relating to multiple conflict of laws and multi-jurisdictional issues
- Acting for a major local food industry in multiple disputes arising out of the termination of commercial collaboration agreements with local commercial agents
- Acting for a group of companies in a dispute arising out of the sale of a major audio-visual enterprise
- Acting for a major local company distributor in a dispute arising out of the termination of a distribution agreement with a foreign company principal
- Acting for a local SPV-joint venture of leading construction companies in a dispute relating to the insurance claim for an oil-terminal investment in Eastern Europe
- Acting for a major cement industry in a dispute against Hellenic Republic involving both civil and administrative proceedings related to its privatisation
