Formation of a limited liability company in Greece

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Partnering international businesses in Greece

Company formation in Greece – Legal advice for setting up a limited liability company.

Formation or incorporation of a company or subsidiary in Greece is subject to specific regulations and requirements. We at Kosmidis & Partners will provide you with an overview of the steps you will encounter when setting up a company in Greece. It would be our pleasure to advise and assist you with any other legal matters relating to formation of a subsidiary in Greece.

11 Steps to setting up a company in Greece

The company limited by liability structure (E.P.E. in Greek) is often chosen when setting up Greek subsidiaries. The foreign parent company is usually the shareholder. Listed below are the essential 11 steps required to set up a limited liability company in Greece, but is not an exhaustive list (please contact us directly for more details):

1. Drafting of the Articles of Association
2. Provisional approval of the business name
3. Notary
4. Companies register
5. Tax Office for company registration