Work highlights

Apr 2023

KBA Law Firm advised SafeSize on raising €14M Series B funding round

Our team advised SafeSize, the innovative retail tech company that is helping people find the perfect fitting shoes in physical and online stores, on raising €14 million in Series B funding with participation of Phaistos Investment Fund as well as existing investors Convent Capital and 3TS Capital Partners.

SafeSize has pioneered a new way for footwear retailers to provide their customers with personalized shoe recommendations, strengthening its leadership position in the footwear virtual fit market. Through its proprietary technology, powered by AI, it matches consumers’ 3D foot data and personal preferences with the world’s largest shoe database to provide highly accurate and personalized shoe recommendations, in just a few seconds.

SafeSize powers the largest retailers in the footwear industry today, such as INTERSPORT, Decathlon, Sports Direct, HOKA, New Balance, Sketchers, Super Sports Xebio, CCC and Marks & Spencer helping them increase conversion, drive sales, build customer satisfaction, capture valuable data and at the same time reduce returns.

You may read the full announcement here.

Aug 2022

Strategic partnership between Kipriotis Group of Companies and Hotel Brain

Kontogeorgiou Bakopanou & Associates Law Firm acted as legal advisor of Kipriotis Group of Companies on the long-term lease of the five Kipriotis’ hotels located on the Greek island of Kos by the leading hospitality management and consulting group, Hotel Brain. 

Jun 2022

Refurbishment and lease of a Luxury Collection Hotel Resort in Corfu

Our team acted as legal advisor to the owner of a 5-star Luxury Collection hotel resort in Corfu for the complete refurbishment and subsequent lease of the property to one of the leading hotel management companies.

Feb 2022

KBA Law Firm advised Zetland Capital on landmark hotel acquisition

Kontogeorgiou Bakopanou & Associates Law Firm advised Zetland Capital Partners LLP, a London based private equity firm, on the acquisition of the iconic Lindian Village hotel property, a 5-star resort in Rhodes, Greece. Our team assisted Zetland Capital Partners LLP in all phases of the acquisition process, including conduct of legal due diligence, drafting and negotiation of all transaction documentation, and provision of advice on a wide range of topics.

Jan 2022

Acquisition of a Greek Forex Broker - EU regulated

KBA Law Firm advised an international fintech company on the acquisition of one of the most dominant Greek Forex Brokers authorized and regulated in the European Union by the HCMC serving on approximately 180 countries.

Oct 2021

KBA law firm successfully represented the BoD members of a Greek bank

KBA law firm successfully represented all the members of the Board of Directors of a Greek bank before the Court of First Instance and the Court of Appeal. The Court of First Instance and the Court of Appeal rejected the lawsuit and the appeal respectively, which were filed by one of the bank's stake-holders against the BoD members, finding that the plaintiff’s arguments were totally unfounded and that the conditions for BoD’s liability were not met.

Mar 2021

HOTEL CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT

Our law firm acted as legal advisor to a hotel company on entering into a construction agreement with the largest Greek construction company for the renovation of a landmark 5-star hotel unit in Corfu.