Greece
Legal Service Provider
We practise law in Greece through Norton Rose Fulbright Greece, the trading name of Norton Rose Fulbright, Cheilas, Tsohou, Koroxenidis, Platsidaki and Partners Law Firm, a civil professional company registered with the Piraeus Bar Association with the registration number 30030.
Contact Details
Contact details for our Athens and Piraeus offices may be found under Locations.
Professional Regulation
The provision of legal services in Greece is subject to:
- Law no. 3026/54 (Lawyers code) as amended by law no. 3919/2011 Special Section B on lawyers and law firms - http://ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/SERIAL/89474/102803/F-973007144/A-32.pdf
- Presidential Decree 81/2005
- Law 4194/2013 (Greek Code of Lawyers)
- Code of Conduct for Lawyers in the European Union http://www.ccbe.eu
Our Greek qualified lawyers are registered with either the Athens or Piraeus Bar Associations. Our Greek offices also contain England and Wales qualified solicitors and registered foreign lawyers (RFLs), who are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
Complaints Procedures
We are determined to ensure that all complaints are sensitively, sensibly and satisfactorily resolved. Please refer to our complaints policy here.
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution: https://.ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr. We do not participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
There is no specific professional indemnity insurance scheme in Greece, but we maintain professional indemnity insurance cover as required by the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales Indemnity Insurance Rules 2013, on a world-wide basis with two Lloyds Syndicates: QBE Syndicate 0386, QBE Syndicate 1886 and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance. Please refer to the General Counsel in London for further details of the insurance and how to contact the insurers.
In cases where professional indemnity insurance is required to be placed locally in accordance with statute or regulation, details of such policies can be provided upon request by the General Counsel in London.
VAT Number
EL997408409
Please refer also to Legal notices and disclaimers which apply to the whole of Norton Rose Fulbright.