Corporate Formation and Governance

We act on behalf of clients across a range of industries in relation to company formation and dissolution, ongoing corporate governance, share capital increases, stock option plans and day to day legal matters arising in the course of their business activities. Our lawyers advise local and international companies on the type of corporate vehicle most suitable to their needs and assist in the setting up and ongoing corporate governance of subsidiaries of multinationals.

MOUSSAS & TSIBRIS assist companies to obtain the licenses and authorisations required in order to carry out their business and advise on and draft shareholder agreements, escrow agreements and agreements for the transfer of shares. We also advise in relation to compliance with the regulations in place governing how companies of all types should be run and the reporting requirements to the relevant authorities. We represent clients in the setting up of companies in offshore jurisdictions, liaising with correspondent lawyers and advisors.

Practice Highlights

• Advising a large construction group based in Greece and with a significant presence in the USA in relation to its day to day corporate issues
• Acting on behalf of an overseas telecommunications group in relation to their establishment in Greece following the deregulation of the telecoms industry
• Acting on behalf of large Greek corporations as well as subsidiaries of multinational companies involved in the medical and healthcare industries and a number of athletics associations in the establishment of companies through which to carry on their activities, as well as their ongoing corporate governance and day to day legal matters arising in the course of their business
• Advising a manufacturer of heavy duty vehicles and buses in respect of the full range of company law issues
• Advising a company which conducts research in psychological and neurological capacity on the setting up of companies as well as their ongoing corporate governance and day to day legal matters arising in the course of their business activities.