Petros Machas is the Founding Partner and Chairman of Machas & Partners Law Firm.
Building upon a successful legal career in white collar crime in one of the most prominent Greek law firms, Petros founded Machas & Partners Law Firm with a vision to redefining the full-service law firm model in Greece.
A serial entrepreneur and venture capital business angel, Petros has developed a pro-business approach and has been recognized by peers and clients for his solid, proactive and effective multi-jurisdictional expertise in various fields of law spanning from white collar crime, commercial litigation and arbitration to sophisticated cross-border corporate transactions, as well as estate, tax and succession planning for ultra-high net worth individuals.
Petros has handled numerous high-profile cases both in Greece and abroad with spot-on crisis management and has successfully negotiated complex commercial deals leveraging on his strategic foresight, intuition and disruptive attitude of generating exponential value. An expert in crisis management, Petros has successfully advised with integrity, resilience and strategic clarity in mitigation and containment of reputational risks of prominent individuals and corporations with discretion, transparency, business continuity planning and long-term rebuilding of trust and reputation.
Petros is a member of the Athens Bar Association and is also a Registered European Lawyer at the Solicitors Regulatory Authority of England and Wales.
Petros is ranked as a lawyer in Dispute Resolution and in White Collar Crime (Spotlight Table) by Chambers Europe and is a member of the European Criminal Bar Association (ECBA).