Ballas, Pelecanos and Associates is a long-established Athens based legal practice, working at the core and cutting edge of innovation and developing laws and practice in Greece, and also throughout the EU and on a world-wide basis. Ballas, Pelecanos and Associates’ specialist practice areas include Intellectual and Industrial Property Law (including international Trade Marks), Technology Law, Competition Law, Litigation, Commercial Law, Corporate Law.
Founded in 1930, the firm was orientated towards Intellectual - Industrial Property / Technology Law, Commercial, Corporate, and Competition Law from the outset, and maintains the highest standards set throughout its history and up until the present day. Senior and managing partner George A. Ballas and Senior Partner Gregory M. Pelecanos head the practice which currently consists of two partners, twenty associates, two paralegals and a team of administrative support staff.
Traditionally, the firm has had and maintains a very strong international client base, representing many of the most renowned international corporations. The practice is consistently listed in the most authoritative legal directories, including “Martindale-Hubbell”, “The American Bar - The Canadian Bar - The International Bar”, “The European Legal 500”, “Chambers and Partners”.
- Intellectual Property, (incl. litigation, trade marks, patents, copyright, designs, licensing, anti-counterfeit)
- Competition Law
- Corporate Law
- Commercial Contracts
- Technology Law
- Litigation
- Commercial Claims
- Banking and Finance
- Administration and Taxation Law
- Investment and Incentives Law
- Bankruptcy Law
- Insurance Law
- General Commercial and Labour Law
- Environmental Law
- Aviation Law
- Real Estate Law, Leases (commercial & private)