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
News & Announcements
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
COVID-19 – Our Firm Moves to Remote Work
To Our Clients and Friends Following the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) our office, starting from 18 March 2020, is shifting to remote work where possible in an effort to protect our employees, their families, and those we interact with on a daily basis. Our primary goal is to continue to provide uninterrupted
Chambers Europe 2020 Rankings Just Announced
We feel proud that Chambers Europe 2020, has once again, ranked our firm among the leading Greek law firms in TMT and our Managing Partner Kriton Metaxopoulos as a leading expert in both TMT and Dispute Resolution, recognizing our firm’s “experience and knowledge of the local market” as well as our “responsiveness”. This notable recognition
Our firm has been shortlisted by LUXURY LAW AWARDS
We are proud to announce that our firm has been shortlisted for the category: Luxury Law Firm of the Year (Independent) by LUXURY LAW AWARDS along with other highly distinguished international law firms from India, Argentina, Uruguay and the UK. More information HERE.
