April 2025

April 2025, Acquisition International | 7 Greece’s Business Restructuring and Insolvency Experts leading player in the realm of legal and business services, S. Sotiriadis & Associates’ areas of specialty include commercial and insolvency law and business restructuring and recovery. Delivering its highly advanced and high-quality solutions to both the Greek and international markets, the company is anchored to the expertise of the firm’s namesake founder and primary inspiration – Serafim Sotiriadis. Renowned as a trailblazer and all-round expert on this subject matter, the firm’s success is largely down to his unwavering resolve. Joining Serafim Sotiriadis at the helm is Konstantinos Lidorikis, who is one of five partners at the firm and has served as Serafim’s right-hand man for many years. Together, these talented individuals bring to the table unique insights and a reputation for getting things done right the first time. In a world where it is impossible to predict what will happen next, the services delivered by the team here act as a lifeline, a way to escape from the sinking feeling brought about by financial distress. One of Greece’s major corporations recently experienced S. Sotiriadis & Associates’ cathartic impact firsthand, when it came to the firm for restructuring advice on the back of the multi-million-euro debt it found itself in. With the team guiding it through the negotiations process with the banks and its creditors, this massive organisation was thankfully able to work out a way of continuing to operate whilst also entering into a sustainable repayment agreement that kept parties on both sides happy. In addition to this debt restructuring and refinancing, S. Sotiriadis & Associates’ portfolio also covers judicial and out-of-court reorganisation, full corporate turnaround strategies, distressed asset transactions, and liquidation/insolvency proceedings. In each of these areas, the firm boasts a number of success stories, with the businesses that turn to it often attaining reduced liability thanks to strategic restructuring agreements, improved operational efficiency, and a clear roadmap to get them back on their feet. Rather than just taking our word for it, see what one satisfied client had to say after using the firm for restructuring their business: “S. Sotiriadis - K. Lidorikis & Associates Law Firm played a pivotal role in restructuring our business during a financial downturn. Their legal expertise and strategic guidance allowed us to avoid bankruptcy and reposition our company for growth.” This is simply the tip of the iceberg, with countless other testimonials from past clients corroborating the firm’s business restructuring mastery. More recently, the firm executed a string of successful projects that saw it assist numerous international investors in getting a foothold in Greek markets. By affording these individuals comprehensive and tailored legal support, the team streamlined their collective experience and ensured their transactions were not only smooth, but also complaint. This led to similarly outstanding feedback and nurtured fantastic outcomes. With Greece’s restructuring and insolvency landscape being in a constant state of flux – which can be attributed to its steady stream of new laws and legislations as well as global financial challenges and digital transformations – innovation is becoming more important than ever for firms such as S. Sotiriadis & Associates. It is for this reason that the next few years for the business are focused on preserving the quality of its services and responding to the evolving needs of its clients. Be it expanding the practice to ensure it delivers increasingly tailored support to distressed companies or leveraging the newest technologies, the team will do whatever it takes to stay at the forefront of this space. Moreover, Serafim tells us: “Our firm, as a top corporate law firm specialising in corporate restructuring, is now contributing to the immense restructuring of private debt that is taking place across Greece. Our purpose is to promote viable solutions for our clients, with a view to securing that they will not lose their businesses.” An expert in everything from cross-border insolvency cases to debt restructuring legal services, the important role S. Sotiriadis - K. Lidorikis & Associates Law Firm is playing in shaping both the future of Greece’s business restructuring market and legal education and corporate governance makes it more than deserving of this acclaim. Contact: Serafim Sotiriadis Company: S. Sotiriadis – K. Lidorikis & Associates Law Firm Web Address: https://ssotiriadis.com/en/ It is the mission of S. Sotiriadis - K. Lidorikis & Associates Law Firm (S. Sotiriadis & Associates), a bankruptcy and business restructuring specialist practice in Athens, to deliver the gold standard of legal services in this environment. Blending unparalleled industry knowledge with a steadfast dedication to helping clients traverse complicated legal terrain, this leading firm ensures that it operates with integrity, professionalism, and transparency at every turn, resulting in its recognition as the Leading Insolvency Law Firm 2025 – Greece. A

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