Приобретение недвижимости на стадии строительства представляет потенциальную выгоду, включая возможность приобретения по сниженной цене и участие в выборе отделочных материалов и планировочных решений. В то же время, такие сделки сопряжены с повышенными юридическими, техническими и финансовыми рисками, что требует тщательной проверки правоустанавливающих документов, анализа условий договора, а также квалифицированного юридического сопровождения на всех этапах сделки для миним

Immigration to Greece may appear straightforward: a pleasant climate, a European standard of living, and relatively affordable real estate. However, this apparent simplicity conceals a number of important legal nuances that should be carefully considered in advance.

In accordance with Article 21 §3 of Law No. 4172/2013, income derived by an individual from the sale of real estate may be classified as business income and is therefore subject to taxation as such. One of the key criteria is whether the transactions are carried out on a systematic basis.

In Greece, the relationship between employers and employees is regulated by labor law, which is designed to protect employees’ rights, ensure fair and safe working conditions, and uphold established occupational safety standards.

The concept of a “tax resident of Greece” defines the category of individuals who are obliged to pay taxes within the territory of the Hellenic Republic, as well as the rules for taxing their income derived from sources both within the country and abroad. This status is of crucial importance for individuals who reside permanently in Greece or conduct economic activities on its territory and abroad, and it determines their tax obligations in accordance with Greek tax law.

Law № 5275/2026 introduces a comprehensive reform of migration legislation in Greece. The regulatory changes aim to streamline procedures and transition them to an electronic format, strengthen the legal framework for legal migration, and significantly tighten measures against illegal stay in the country.

Divorce in Greece is carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Code and can take place in two main ways: by mutual consent of the spouses or through judicial proceedings in the event of a dispute. The choice of procedure has significant practical implications, as it directly affects the duration, costs, and future relations between the spouses, especially when minor children are involved.

Inheritance of real estate in Greece by foreigners is a process that involves Greek inheritance law, tax obligations, and the formal transfer of property rights. Professional legal support at every stage is crucial to prevent issues and delays.

OBTAINING A CRIMINAL RECORD CERTIFICATE IN GREECE - a Certificate of No Criminal Record (Criminal Record Certificate) is an official document issued by the Ministry of Justice of the Hellenic Republic. It attests to whether an individual has a criminal record within the territory of Greece. The certificate may be used both domestically and abroad, provided it has undergone the required legalization process.

Buying property abroad is a major financial decision. Without proper legal guidance, even the most appealing opportunity can expose you to serious risks.

In accordance with the current Ministerial Decision No. 2020/26863/30-4-2020 regarding the basic requirements for the naturalization of expatriates (i.e., individuals of Greek descent) from former Soviet Union countries, an application for Greek citizenship may be submitted within the territory of Greece only if legal entry into the country prior to 31/05/2019 is duly confirmed. Otherwise, the application must be submitted to the Greek consular authority at the expatriate’s..

The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a pan-European information exchange system aimed at enhancing the internal security of the Schengen Area countries by strengthening control over their external borders. It is the largest database in Europe. The system records individuals who have violated the laws of these countries or breached their visa regulations, as well as items that have been stolen, lost, or unlawfully appropriated. Access to the Schengen Information System (S

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Digital certification/signature of a document (Ψηφιακή βεβαίωση εγγράφου) is a modern and legally significant procedure that ensures the....

Buying or selling real estate is a significant step involving substantial financial investments. However, many people think....

Although the law does not prohibit keeping pets in an apartment, pet owners must comply with certain requirements to avoid violating....

According to the decree of the Council of Ministers of Greece No. 56/23-12-2024 (Official Gazette A' 210/30-12-2024), the maximum number...

As of January 1, 2025, significant changes to the regulations governing short-term leases have come into effect in Greece. These changes....

In the process of obtaining a residence permit in Greece, many foreign nationals are required to prove the exact date of their arrival in ..

The issuance of document duplicates is an important legal service that may be required in various situations, such as when the original.....