The International Lawyers Network’s Restructuring & Insolvency Group has just distributed the 2020 edition of the Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Rehabilitation Proceedings Guide. Achilleas Christodoulou, Associate, contributed to the Greek chapter of this paper which covers 12 jurisdictions in total. You may find the full guide HERE
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SPECIAL REPORT: Global Advertising Law Developments in Response to COVID-19
The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) has just distributed a special report regarding “Global Advertising Law Developments in Response to COVID-19”. This report covers 52 jurisdictions in total. You may find the full guide HERE
Article: “Filming Permits in Greece”
By Angeliki Sotiropoulou – Published on May 27 2020 in ILN IP Insider, an International Lawyers Network IP Group Publication. You may see full article HERE.
ARTICLE: CAN AN EMPLOYER DO TEMPORARY LAYOFFS?
The International Lawyers Network’s Labor Group has recently distributed a global guide aiming to succinctly address the question “Can an employer do temporary layoffs?” Panagiota Goula, Trainee Lawyer, contributed to the Greek chapter of this paper which covers 14 jurisdictions in total. You may read the Greek chapter HERE
Covid-19 – Our Firm moves to working shifts
Dear Clients & Friends We would like to inform you that as from Monday 18/05/2020 our firm decided to implement a shifting work policy having 50% of our people working remotely and the other 50% with physical presence at our offices. Our primary goal is to continue to provide uninterrupted services to our clients, while
A.& K. METAXOPOULOS & PARTNERS ranked as a Leading Firm in 2020 IP STARS Edition
IP Stars research, rankings, and analysis is a reputable, internationally renowned legal guide providing independent and impartial accreditation in over 125 jurisdictions. In Managing IP’s 2020 IP Stars edition, our Firm once again secured notable recognition reflecting our outstanding reputation and leading position in Intellectual Property. Our Managing Partner, Kriton Metaxopoulos is also recognized as an IP Star in
ARTICLE: ARE EMPLOYEES ENTITLED TO PAID LEAVE DUE TO COVID-19?
The International Lawyers Network’s Corporate Group has recently distributed a global guide aiming to succinctly address the question “Are employees entitled to paid leave due to Covid-19?” Angeliki Sotiropoulou, Associate and Panagiota Goula, Trainee Lawyer, contributed to the Greek chapter of this paper which covers 20 jurisdictions in total. You may read the Greek chapter
The Legal 500 EMEA 2020 ranks A.& K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm as a Top Tier Firm
During these extreme difficult times we are glad that one of the most reliable international ranking guides, The Legal 500, in its 2020 edition ranked once again our firm as a Top Tier Firm in Intellectual Property, Tier 2 in Dispute Resolution, TMT and White-collar Crime and as Tier 4 in EU and Competition. Kriton Metaxopoulos, our Managing Partner has also been recognized as Leading Individual in Dispute
ARTICLE: IS COVID-19 AN EVENT OF “FORCE MAJEURE” UNDER GREEK LAW?
by Achilleas Christodoulou, Associate Although there is no ad hoc case law in Greece regarding an epidemic as a force majeure event indications can be found in older legal literature (a “plague of cholera” as an example of force majeure in K. Simantiras ‘General Principles of Civil Law) or as dicta in court decisions (see
Article: “Pirated Goods – Risks for Everyone Involved”
International Law Office (ILO) just published in its Intellectual Property Newsletter the article with title Article: “Pirated Goods – Risks for Everyone Involved”, written by our Associate, Marilena Nikolaraki. ILO is a premium online legal update service for major companies and law firms worldwide. You may read the article HERE