New Act 5016/2023 consolidates arbitration as an equal dispute resolution mechanism and upgrades Greece into an attractive forum for international arbitrations, further contributing to the attraction of foreign investments
The central axis of the new regulations remains the basic principle…
14/07/2023/by kpapastergiouSingle Member Court of First Instance of Athens 2816/2022: The copyright holder of a computer program cannot object to the resale of a copy of it
Protection of intellectual property regarding computer programs;…
06/05/2023/by kpapastergiouAmendment of Art. 20 of Act 4251/2014 (Golden Visa)
Citizens of third countries may complete their investment in…
25/03/2023/by kpapastergiouECtHR Georgiou v. Greece (57378/18), judgment of 14/03/2023: Areopagus’ failure to examine applicant’s request to seek a preliminary ruling from the Court of Justice constitutes a violation of the ECHR
The appeal concerned a request to the Supreme Court for a preliminary…
19/03/2023/by kpapastergiouSingle Member Court of First Instance of Piraeus 170/2023: Abusiveness of term on the adjustment of the power supply contract price
Consumer protection; abusiveness of a clause on price adjustment…
05/02/2023/by kpapastergiouSingle Member Court of First Instance of Volos 45/2022: Impact of the COVID-19 restrictive measures to commercial real estate leasing agreements. The claim for a rent reduction in addition to the one provided by law is not unlawful, when the lease agreement continues to be excessively burdensome for the lessee.
Impact of the covid-19 pandemic on lease contracts. Unexpected…
27/10/2022/by kpapastergiouSingle Member Court of First Instance of Agrinio 193/2018: Dismisses motion to apply arbitral award of foreign country which accepts payment of debt in Bitcoin, on the grounds of being contradictory to the Greek legal order. Upholds that Bitcoin is no currency.
Motion for recognition of a foreign arbitral award in Greece.…
09/10/2022/by kpapastergiouSingle Member Court of Appeals of Pereaus 191/2022: The a. 23a Law 2190/1920 prohibits the provision of a guarantee by the SA in favor of the persons referred to in said provision and not the other way around
SA transactions with related parties; the provision of article…
19/08/2022/by kpapastergiou