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Aviation Law in Greece

Screenshot Aviation Law in Greece: Navigating Compliance with Expertise Greece, with its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, plays a significant role in global aviation. The country’s comprehensive legal framework for aviation ensures safety, transparency, and compliance, creating an environment conducive to both commercial and private aviation ventures. Economou & Economou Law Office, widely recognized as the best aviation law firm in Greece, has a proven track record of guiding clients through the complexities of aviation law. From assisting companies in operating airlines to facilitating the acquisition and registration of private aircraft, the firm provides tailored legal solutions...

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Trademark Registration in Greece

Trademark Registration in Greece: Why Economou & Economou law office is the Right Choice In today’s global economy, a trademark is more than just a symbol or a name; it’s the heart of your brand, encapsulating its identity and values. Registering your trademark is a vital step in protecting your business’s reputation and future growth. Economou & Economou Law Office, based in Athens, is a leading authority in trademark registration in Greece, providing expert legal services to clients in Greece and internationally. Recognized by Lawzana as the best law office for trademark registration in Greece, our la office combines deep legal expertise...

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Debt Recovery in Greece

Debt Recovery in Greece: Comprehensive Solutions by Economou & Economou Law Office Debt recovery in Greece can be a challenging process, especially in Greece, where the legal landscape is complex and nuanced. Whether you’re a business seeking to recover outstanding payments or an individual facing a debtor who refuses to settle, the right legal support is essential. At Economou & Economou Law Office, we are recognized as the best in Greece for debt recovery services. With our proven expertise and a stellar reputation, including recognition from Lawzana, we deliver effective, efficient, and client-centered solutions. Understanding Debt Recovery in Greece Debt recovery involves legal...

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Domestic Violence

Domestic violence: A serious societal issue affecting thousands of people every year, regardless of age, gender, or social status. In Greece, the legal framework is clear and strict in protecting victims and punishing perpetrators. Economou & Economou Law Office, based in Athens, is recognized as the best law office in Greece for domestic violence cases, according to Lawzana. With extensive experience and specialization in sensitive cases, our firm offers effective and discreet legal support to victims of this crime. What Is Domestic Violence? Any form of abuse perpetrated by a family member or partner against another member of the same family. It may...

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abandonment of marital residence

abandonment of marital residence Spouses often decide to end their marriage but are afraid to leave the marital home, fearing it may be considered abandonment of the family or marital residence. In other words, although they want a divorce or can no longer bear living under the same roof as their spouse, they endure the situation because they don’t know how to leave. Their fear is often rooted in misinformation or hearsay from acquaintances who are equally unaware of the legal reality. Therefore, it is essential to clarify what applies and explain what steps you can take to leave your marital...

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Contractor’s Civil Liability

Contractor’s Civil Liability Construction contracting, while not governed by specific legal provisions, constitutes a distinct form of a work contract. As such, it is regulated by Articles 681–702 of the Greek Civil Code (GCC), with supplementary provisions from Articles 717–723 and 726–728 GCC under certain conditions. Specialized forms of contracting, such as public works, are subject to specific legislation. Since a construction contract is a reciprocal agreement, the provisions of Articles 374–388 GCC apply, along with those governing contractual withdrawal (Articles 389–401 GCC). In a work contract, the contracting parties are the contractor and the employer. The contractor is obligated to complete...

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Compensation for Fatal Workplace Accidents

Compensation for Fatal Workplace Accidents According to Article 928 of the Greek Civil Code (GCC), when an unlawful act results in the death of an individual, the law provides for compensation claims not only to direct victims but also to individuals indirectly affected by the loss. These compensations include: 1. Medical and Funeral Expenses: Persons legally obligated to cover these costs have the right to claim reimbursement. 2. Loss of Support: Those with a legal entitlement to receive financial support from the deceased may claim compensation for the deprivation of such support. 3. Loss of Services: Individuals entitled to services from the deceased can...

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Greek Tax Incentive program

Greek Tax Incentive program In an era of global tax competition, many countries aim to attract not just businesses but also high-net-worth individuals and skilled professionals by offering favorable tax incentives. These incentives benefit host nations by increasing tax revenue while encouraging spending, investment, and economic activity within their borders. Countries such as the UK, Portugal, Italy, and Cyprus have implemented similar measures, with Greece joining the ranks through Law 4646/2019, establishing itself as a competitive destination for individuals seeking tax advantages. Greek Tax Incentive program under Greek Law Greece’s tax regime is structured into three key programs under the Income Tax Code—5A,...

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Greek inheritance law Wills

Greek Inheritance law Wills Navigating Greek inheritance law Wills, Succession, and Probate Law requires a deep understanding of complex legal frameworks and detailed procedures, especially when it comes to the rights of heirs, the validation of wills, and asset distribution. Economou & Economou Law office in Athens Greece, stands out as a preeminent choice in this field, recognized by Lawzana as the “Best Inheritance Law Office in Greece.” With over 100 years of experience, this highly respected Athens-based law office has consistently delivered expert, thorough, and compassionate legal services to clients dealing with Greek inheritance issues. From the creation of wills...

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Overstaying the 90-Day Limit

Overstaying the 90-Day Limit In Schengen Countries.Travelers from non-European Union countries might enjoy the beauties and vast cultural experiences that Europe has to offer. However, it's crucial to be aware of and respect the rules surrounding the 90-day limit stay in the EU. Since Brexit, British people must abide by the same regulations as other non-EU nations like Americans and Australians in order to remain in the EU. Without a visa or residency permit, you are permitted 90 days of stay in the EU and the Schengen region within a 180-day period. The 90 days may be used all at once or...

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