“Eleftheros Typos”, a widely distributed Greek Newspaper published on 17/11/2019 the interview of our Managing Partner Kriton Metaxopoulos along with an article regarding the new developments related to Norman Atlantic case. In brief: On 26/02/2020 the trial begins. All 30+2 suspects of Norman Atlantic case indicted. (2 shipping companies, its owners and crew members). From
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New developments in Norman Atlantic case
On 31/10/2019 the preliminary hearing in the criminal procedure concerning the case of Norman Atlantic has been concluded before the Italian Judicial Authorities, as a result of which, all suspects, without any exception, (30 persons and 2 companies) have been indicted and will be brought to trial. The main phase of the criminal trial will
New recognitions for our firm
We are pleased to announce that Global 100 guide recognized our firm as “Law Firm of the Year – Advertising – Greece”. Global 100 guide consists by only 100 of the World’s leading law firms based on votes received from their global readers in over 163 countries worldwide. Also, the Corporate Intl Magazine further to
Processing of Employees’ Personal Data: The new Greek Law and Decision 26/2019 of the Greek DPA
On 26 August 2019 the Greek Parliament passed the Greek Law on the implementation of the European General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR). The new Law 4624/2019 came into effect on 29 August (publication in the Gov. Gaz. A’137/29-08-2019). Article 27 of this Law contains specific provisions regarding processing of personal data by employers. First
Best Firm in Greece at the European Women in Business Law Awards
A & K Metaxopoulos and Partners was awarded Best Firm in Greece by Euromoney Legal Media Group at the ninth annual European Women in Business Law Awards held in London at 13/6/2019. In a ceremony where the best female lawyers of the globe meet to celebrate their outstanding results in the legal profession, our own
2019 Rankings Announced
2019 RANKINGS OF MOST LEGAL DIRECTORIES HAVE NOW BEEN ANNOUNCED The Legal 500 – 2019 We at “A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm are very proud that the Legal 500 2019, has, once again, ranked our firm as a Top Tier firm in Intellectual Property law (Copyright, Patents, Trademarks) by saying “the Firm has a well-deserved
Awards Announcement
2018 was a very rewarding year for our firm, in terms of international recognition. Apart from renowned legal Editorials such as Legal 500, Chambers, IAM Patent, by which our firm is traditionally recognized as a leading law firm in Greece we have been awarded in 2018 the following additional awards: Corporate INTL Magazine 2018 Global
Residence Permit for Property Owners in Greece: The ‘Golden Visa’ Program
The “Golden Visa” Program for granting Residence Permits to Property Owners was launched in Greece in 2013, and is now in force by virtue of the provisions included in article 20.B of the Greek Immigration and Social Integration Code (Law 4251/2014, as amended) as well as in an implementing Joint Ministerial Decision (No. 30825/2014, as
GALA Releases the 2nd Edition of ‘Social Media: A Global Legal Perspective’
GALA Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance has released the second edition of “Social Media: A Global Legal Perspective”. The book summarizes the laws and self-regulatory guidance governing advertising in social media in more than 65 countries, from Argentina to Zimbabwe. The book is available on Amazon (www.amazon.com) and directly from GALA (www.galalaw.com).
Legal 500 2018 Rankings Announced
We feel proud that A & K Metaxopoulos and Partners Law Firm (AKMLF) has been once again ranked as a top tier law firm in the Legal 500 2018 rankings for Greece in Intellectual Property Law and as a recommended firm in TMT, White Collar Crime, Dispute Resolution and EU & Competition. Our firm’s Managing Partner Kriton
