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Over the recent years, Greece has taken significant steps in stabilizing its banking sector, owing to several regulatory reforms and a strengthened capital position of its banks. Moody’s revision of the country’s outlook to “positive” in September 2024 is mainly attributed to the recovery of the Greek banking sector and the country’s strong economic performance.

The topic of violence and harassment at work has become increasingly important in Greek employment law. In recent years, Greece has made significant steps by adopting legislative measures aiming at ensuring an equal and healthy working environment for all employees. However, the new framework raises certain complex legal concerns regarding the implementation of the legislation on violence and harassment by the employer.  This article provides an overview of these issues within the context of Greek employment law.

Once known for its financial turbulence, the Greek economy is showing strong growth. Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners Managing Partner Marios Bahas and Drakopoulos Partner Mika Lalaouni discuss key sectors and major drivers of the turnaround.

Greece’s vibrant life sciences sector is supported by a robust regulatory framework and expanding investment opportunities. In the following paragraphs, we will examine key aspects of product liability, intellectual property (IP), artificial intelligence (AI), and investment potential within the Greek life sciences landscape, highlighting the laws and regulations that shape the industry.

Chronic delays and procedural inefficiencies are key issues plaguing Greece's judicial system, according to Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners Deputy Managing Partner Dimitris Emvalomenos, despite past and recent changes aimed at improving legal proceedings.

As the year 2024 unfolds, Greece stands as a shining beacon of opportunity in the energy sector, particularly in the realm of renewable energy. The Greek energy market has undergone a profound transformation in recent years, embracing a diverse and sustainable energy mix that positions the country as an attractive investment destination.

Over the past decade, the Greek renewable energy market went through an accelerated expansion. AKL Law Firm Partner Kostas Fatsis, Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners Partner Nassos Felonis, Moussas & Partners Managing Partner Nicholas Moussas, and Metaxas & Associates Associate Alexandra Kornilaki delve into the primary catalysts and the sector’s outlook.

Bahas Gramatidis & Partners, working with Gianni & Origoni, has advised Enel SpA on the sale of a 50% stake in its wholly-owned subsidiary Enel Green Power Hellas to Macquarie Asset Management for approximately EUR 345 million. The Koutalidis law firm, working with Jones Day, reportedly advised MAM.

Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners

Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners Law Firm (BGP), based in Athens, Greece, has been operating in its current form since 2002, with its origins dating back to the founding of the Law Office of Marios Bahas in 1969.

The firm offers a broad range of legal services across key practice areas, including Automotive, Aviation, Commercial, Corporate, Competition, Credit, Financial & Banking, Data Protection & Privacy, Energy / Renewable Energy Sources, Health Law / Pharmaceuticals, Employment & Human Resources, Immigration / Golden Visa, Industry, Litigation & ADR / Dispute Management, Product Liability & Safety, Public Sector, and Real Estate.

At the heart of BGP’s practice is its commitment to representing corporations, government agencies, financial institutions, investment banks, non-profit organizations, and individuals in complex financial, corporate, and litigation matters. 

BGP maintains an extensive international reach through its collaborations with law firms in more than 105 countries, supported by its active membership in leading professional networks and associations, including the World Law Group (exclusive member for Greece), International Society of Primerus Law Firms (exclusive member for Greece), International Banking Association, Dispute Resolution International Organization, European Employment Lawyers Association, European Aviation Law Association, European Franchise Lawyers, European Justice Forum, International Association of Defense Counsel, The Lawyer Network, Association of Greek Commercialists, Greek Association of Employment and Social Security Law, Greek Law Companies Association, Athens Mediation & Arbitration Organization, Association Européenne pour le Droit Bancaire et Financier, among others.

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