Important court decision concerning Banks’ obligations

Decision No 2009/2011 of the Athens Multi-Μember Court of First Instance The plaintiff alleged that due to Bank’s fault, the Bank considered erroneously that the plaintiff had exceeded the credit limit of the open credit line and refused to provide further loans to the plaintiff. The plaintiff further alleged that the behavior of the Bank,

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Decision Nr. 2454/2011 of the One Member Court of Athens (Injunction Measures Procedure)

In this case our Firm represented a creditor who filed a payment order against his debtor, for who the conciliation procedure had begun and at the same time precautionary measures had been taken, which forbid any action of compulsory execution against him. However, the Judge of the aforementioned court ruled in our client’s favor, judging

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Invitation from Calavros & Partners to a one-day conference on the prevention and containment of corporate fraud and relevant legal actions

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Zannis Mavrogordato is now a member of our law firm

We are happy to announce that Zannis- who is a barister in England and Wales – is now member of our law firm. Zannis Mavrogordato is a British citizen specialising in international arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution. He has conducted international arbitration and litigation proceedings in both English and French and has experience

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Great news for the Law Firm as it has established a storing business relationship with a major Greek bank for the collection of outstanding debts

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Calavros & Partners recommended by «LEGAL 500»

Our Law Firm was recently recommended by the valuable review «LEGAL 500» as first tier Law Firm in Dispute Resolution For more information please click here

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Collection of hospital depts (Recent case law in relation to hospital debts)

C & P has been involved in the recent cases concerning collection of hospital debts by pharmaceutical companies. Approximately 20 cases have been heard and decisions have been issued for several hospitals in Greece, where the latter are obliged to pay the debts owed to pharmaceutical companies. Upon such decisions, which have been successful to Continue Reading

New book by Professor C.F.Calavros, The Fundamental issues in relation to the law of execution

This book deals with the four basic questions on the law of execution and more specifically: a) the issue of the legal nature of the relevant rules of law and hence the extent of the cassation control during their violation, b) the question of application of the prohibition of the abuse of right in relation Continue Reading

New book by Professor C.F.Calavros, Cassation procedure before the civilian Supreme Court – Article by article commentary of the Greek Civil Procedure Code

Practical commentary is coupled with in-depth scholarly analysis enhancing understanding of the rules governing the Cassation procedure in the Greek Civil Legal Order. You can order a copy here. Continue Reading

Milestone case concerning oil/petroleum distribution agreements

A new interesting decision was recently published by the Athens Court of Appeals (Decision No 2803/2008) concerning a dispute arising from a distribution agreement of petroleum products [the said decision was commented on relevant journals as well (DEE 2/2009, p.222 ff)]. Our office was advising the principal, that is, the petroleum company who won both

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