13 November

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Customs authorities and Trademark enforcement

Using customs and border protection authorities to prevent counterfeit goods from entering new markets and crossing borders is one of the most effective tools in a luxury brand owner's toolbox when it comes to IP enforcement and anti-counterfeiting efforts. The process varies, but this is available in several Asia Pacific jurisdictions. Australia: Trademarks and other intellectual property rights (IPRs) are subject to seizure by the Australian Border Force. Any goods bearing a mark that is substantially similar to or deceptively similar to a trademark about which a notice of objection has been filed may be subject to seizure. Bangladesh: The commissioner of...

04 February

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Arrested in Greece?

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Arrested in Greece? - Economou & Economou law office the best criminal lawyers in Athens Greece econlaw@live.com (+30)2103603824

Being arrested in Greece can be an overwhelming and bewildering experience. Despite Greece being a member of the European Union, it's important to understand what to expect, what rights you have and what’s the procedure in such a situation. As part of the EU, Greece's legal system, particularly in the area of criminal law, shares similarities with those of other European countries, like Germany. However, for a foreigner, being arrested in Greece—or in any unfamiliar country—can be a daunting and confusing ordeal. Upon arrested in Greece, a person will undergo a series of procedures, starting with bureaucratic steps before appearing in court....

03 February

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How to Obtain a Residence Permit in Greece as a Financially Independent Person (FIP) visa

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How to Obtain a Residence Permit in Greece as a Financially Independent Person (FIP) visa Are you considering relocating to Greece to enjoy its beautiful landscapes, warm climate, and high quality of life? If you have the financial means to support yourself without working in Greece, the Financially Independent Person (FIP) visa residence permit is the perfect solution. This guide will explain how to obtain a residence permit in Greece as a financially independent person (FIP) visa and why choosing expert legal assistance is crucial for a successful application. What is the Financially Independent Person (FIP) Residence Permit? The Financially Independent Person...

03 February

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Buy a house in Greece as a foreigner guide 2025

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Buy a house in Greece in 2024 - Economou & Economou law office the best real estate lawyers in Athens Greece econlaw@live.com (+30) 2103603824

The process to buy a house in Greece Considering to buy a house in Greece? Undoubtedly, investing in buying a property in Greece is going to be the best decision you will make so far. However, there are some risks with the procedures and legal system during the whole process of selecting and buying it. So, the most crucial thing to do before starting off is to do an In-depth research and find the best real estate specialized lawyer to assist you through the whole transaction procedure, otherwise, you too might fall prey to dangers like failing to protect yourself legally, currency...

02 February

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Purchasing Property in Greece by a Foreign

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Purchase Property in Greece - Economou & Economou law office the best real estate lawyers in Athens Greece econlaw@live.com (+30)2103603824

Purchase Property in Greece Greece is one of the top choices for European citizens and citizens of third countries looking to acquire residential or commercial properties, whether in Athens, major urban centers, or vacation homes in the mainland and islands. Additionally, many foreign investors are interested in purchasing or developing large properties for commercial or business use, particularly in the tourism and entertainment sectors. Key Prerequisites for Purchasing Property in Greece by a foreign person or company: The most fundamental requirement, which should be mentioned first, is that any prospective buyer looking to purchase property in Greece must have or obtain a Greek...

21 January

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Inheritance acceptance in Greece: Legal procedures

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Inheritance acceptance in Greece - Economou & Economou law office the best inheritance lawyers in Athens Greece econlaw@live.com (+30) 2103603824

Before becoming the owner of any estate to which they are entitled, for inheritance acceptance in Greece, requires a series of legal and administrative procedures. An heir's rights may be determined by the decedent's Will or, in the absence of a Will, by intestacy law. An estate must go through a few legal procedures before it can be accepted because Greek law covers both movable assets that are located outside of Greece and all assets that are located in Greece. Inheritance acceptance in Greece or renouncement of inheritance in Greece One must first confirm that they wish to receive the bequest. One...

12 January

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Golden Visa Greece new regulation

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Digital Nomad Visa Greece - Economou & Economou law office the best immigration lawyers in Athens Greece econlaw@live.com (+30) 2103603824

According to the new regulation for Golden Visa in Greece, the following conditions apply for the granting of a 5-year residence permit to third-country nationals (Golden Visa): Golden Visa Greece new regulation for the Region of Attica, the Regional Units of Thessaloniki, Mykonos and Santorini and on islands with a population of more than 3,100 inhabitants, the value of the real estate that the applicant must own is increased to 800,000 euros. In the other regions of the country the value of the real estate is set at EUR 400 000. In any case, the investment must be made in one...

17 January

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production of medical cannabis in Greece

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medical cannabis in Greece production - Economou & Economou law office the Trading lawyers in Athens Greece econlaw@live.com (+30) 2103603824

Medical cannabis production in Greece Production of medical cannabis in Greece for the sole purpose of producing finished medicinal cannabis products Law 4523/2018 (Government Gazette 41/07-03-2018) - Granting of permits for the establishment and operation of processing and production units for the manufacture of finished medicinal cannabis products (Cannabis Sativa L (THC) > 0.2%). 51483/700/F.15 (Government Gazette 1692/15-05-2018) - Terms and conditions for the cultivation and processing of medicinal cannabis. and related amendments: M.A. no. οικ. 118694/1485/F15 (Government Gazette 5129/15-11-2018) M.A. no. οικ. οικ. 103057/1342/F15 (FEK 4426/05-10-2018) Clarification Circular 18010/12-2-2019 M.A. No. D3(c)52588 (Government Gazette 2840/16-07-2018 - Terms and conditions for the production...

31 January

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Transfer your UK pension to Greece

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UK Pension transfer to Greece - Economou & Economou the best pension law office in Athens Greece

Do you have a UK pension? Make use of your chance and transfer your UK pension to GreeceIf you have contributed to an occupational or private UK pension, you could transfer the UK pension to Greece almost tax free with a flat tax of 7%, enjoying your life in residing in Greece under the Greek always shining sun, being a shield against corona viruses and blue Greek seas, leading to Healthy body, Healthy mind, either in the islands or in the Greek main land. Figuring out pension-related matters across borders can be a bit tricky, but I can offer some general...

19 January

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Resident investment permit in Greece to foreign subjects, owing real estate in Greece

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Resident investment permit in Greece - Economou & Economou best golden visa law office in Athens Greece

How to obtain resident investment permit in Greece? If you dream of classical Greece! , make your dream come true by buying and living in your own house in modern Greece either in its over 3000 islands or in its mainland…..Greece, who nowadays, celebrates over the 200 years anniversary of its independence, is still teaching the world how working slaves could become free enjoying their freedom, under the generous ever shinning sun of eternal Greece. Allow us to investigate with you dear Greek friends, either EE, citizens or non in simple steps what you would need: Step number one : Tracing the real estate in...

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