General and administrative expenses

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

4. General and administrative expenses

	2021			2020			2019
	€			€			€
Personnel expenses (Note 5)		(7,033,913	)		(1,490,674	)		(49,601	)
Consulting fees		(757,233	)		(1,042,195	)		(990,730	)
Professional fees		(2,868,684	)		(943,322	)		(495,326	)
Accounting, tax and auditing fees		(1,306,714	)		(1,275,842	)		(300,841	)
Facilities, communication and office expenses		(5,648,763	)		(551,223	)		(236,904	)
Travel expenses		(143,582	)		(26,773	)		(167,062	)
Other expenses		(590,571	)		(168,462	)		(85,255	)
		(18,349,460	)		(5,498,491	)		(2,325,719	)

In 2020 the Group entered into a number of lease arrangements, which were assessed to be short-term leases (with a lease term of 12 months equaling its non-cancellable period). The total outflow for the leases in 2021 was €199,111 (2020: €119,627 / 2019: € 78,897) and is included in the Facilities, communication & office expenses.

Depreciation expenses of €77,370 (2020 & 2019: €7,401 and €549 respectively) related to property, plant and equipment and leases is included in the other expenses.