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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and COVID-19
Violence amidst partners, spouses, or coming from either parents towards their children, or children towards elderly or disabled parents of theirs, is not only morally repulsive and blamable, but also legally forbidden. What does that include? The existence of a complete legal protection framework for victims of domestic violence, to which later can resort in […]
Golden Visa News
The Ministry of Immigration and Asylum of Greece has issued the Decision 12889/2020 regarding the extension of permanent residences’ and temporary residenence permits’ (blue paper) validity, due to the lockdown, after COVID-19 outbreak. More specifically, according to the Decision, residece permits issued for investment purposes (Golden Visa) that expired between the 11th of February 2020 […]
New Guidelines For Employment Contracts
On the 31st of March 2020, the Greek Ministers of Labour and Finance have issued new guidelines regarding the implementation of support measures to businesses that have been impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. More specifically the newly issued Ministerial Decision determines the following: 1. Suspension of Employment Contracts Employers of affected businesses may suspend employment […]
Whether the spread of coronavirus can be perceived as a reason of force majeure
Whether the spread of coronavirus can be perceived as a reason of force majeure, preventing or postponing fulfilment of contractual obligations, is interpreted according to specific – each time – circumstances. Regarding the ability to recognize existence of force majeure, no dispute thereupon, since it has already been clarified that the concept itself presupposes that, […]
Have you heard about the EU Blue Card?
With Article 22 of the Law 4071/2012, Greek legislation has harmonized in the national legal system the Directive 2009/50 of the European Council, in relation with the requirements of legal entry and residence of non EU citizens for working and educational reasons, the so called acquisition of EU BLUE CARD. EU BLUE CARD in a […]
New Changes to Immigration Law – Now you can purchase your Golden Property with POS
On the 30 of October, the Greek Parliament has voted and passed a new law where the means of payment for those who want to purchase a property in Greece in order to acquire the Permanent Residence have been changed and expanded. According to Law 4635/2019 article 226, the accepted and legal means of payment […]
4,154 Golden Visas
Greece has issued a total of 4,154 Golden Visas to foreign investors from the program’s inception in 2013 through the end of March this year, according to the latest Greek government data. Last year, Greece issued 1,399 Golden Visas to foreign investors, up from 961 in 2017. https://www.enterprisegreece.gov.gr/images/public/newsletters/APR19.pdf […]
An important success of our Law Firm
An important success of our Law Firm, in a case of a debt of our client, of a total amount of 727.293,46€, A preliminary order has been issued by the Magistrate’s Court of Acharnes for an equally split payment of a total of 100€ to all three Banks until discussion of the main application on […]
Successful Mediation
Upon initiative of our office, a commercial dispute has been resolved, between our clients and his provider. The dispute had been driven towards court resolution and payment orders had been issued. During the stage of discussion of the actions against these payment orders, our law firm suggested mediation for the overall resolution of the issues […]
Granding of child custody
Until recently the customary practice of the courts was to grant the children custody to the mother. Under the prism of investigating the children’s well being and upholding respect to the equality between parents related to racial, linguistic, spiritual, psychic, financial and religious particularities, a turn of the case law has been remarked to grant […]
