Tax & International Investments
Tax planning, international investments and cross-border transactions — with security and strategy.
International investments and taxation require a blend of legal and business acumen. SmartLaw provides integrated business & tax advisory to investors and companies operating in Greece and internationally, designing structures that are tax-efficient, secure and compliant with the applicable framework.
From structuring an international investment and tax optimisation to cross-border transactions and the handling of tax audits, we guide the client at every step — with attention to detail and long-term strategic thinking.
What we handle
- Business & tax advisory for international investments
- Holding & group structures (mother-daughter, cross-border)
- Setting up & operating Greek subsidiaries for foreign investors
- Know Your Customer (KYC) & AML compliance
- Store-network development & franchise (retail rollout)
- Tax planning & optimisation (companies & individuals)
- Structuring & implementing international investments in Greece and abroad
- Cross-border transactions (international transactions)
- Drafting & negotiating international agreements
- Tax compliance & handling of tax audits
Frequently asked questions
- Can you advise a foreign investor who wants to invest in Greece?
- Yes. We design the legal and tax structure of the investment, handle the necessary approvals and contracts, and ensure compliance with the Greek and international framework — in Greek and English.
- What does tax planning involve?
- Analysing your tax position and lawfully structuring entities and transactions to minimise the tax burden, with full compliance and the avoidance of future risks.
Other areas
Civil Law
Contracts, real estate, obligations and succession — with strategy at every step.
Commercial Law
Companies, contracts and transactions — legal structure that supports growth.
Banking Law
Loan agreements, security and debt settlements — protecting the client.
Company & Real Estate Acquisitions
Company buy-outs and real estate transfers — secure from due diligence to closing.
Family Law
Divorce, custody, maintenance and matrimonial property — with sensitivity and resolve.
Succession Law
Wills, forced heirship and estates — protecting family wealth across generations.
Insurance Law
Insurance coverage, compensation and product liability — with technical expertise and effectiveness.