Our firm is a leading, full-service business law firm, with a determinedly forward-looking and results oriented mindset.
Full support for all your business needs provided by our dedicated legal teams in collaboration with our trusted partners at Ecovis International.
Our expert attorneys offer high-quality, specialized legal advice in contentious and non-contentious matters, with a strong track record in litigation and ADR.
Your needs are at the centre of all our services, which are tailor-designed and adjusted to better meet them, under all circumstances.
Tracing our origins to the 1930s and the renowned "Simitis Law Offices", we continue to grow and build on our rich heritage.
At Ballas Pelecanos Law we continuously upgrade and diversify our services to meet our clients’ needs. Based on our distinct philosophy, we offer tailor-made services with added value to our clients.
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We continuously invest in our core practices, both in terms of knowledge and human capital, developing and expanding them to meet the challenges of the new economic and social trends.
Full range of related services, with a global perspective, including expertise in M&As and corporate taxation.
Advice on all aspects of employment law, covering the entire scope of our clients’ business activities, including immigration and work permits.
Widely acclaimed experts on Greek and EU competition law, including horizontal and vertical agreements, abuse of dominance, mergers and joint ventures.
Leading litigators/advisors on all matters concerning the protection of all IP rights, including contentious matters, prosecution, portfolio development and maintenance.
Covering all legal work related to electronic communications, information technology, and media.
Security, privacy and protection experts, accustomed to handling intricate and high-stakes matters, ensuring compliance and innovation.
Legal advisory and commercial contract services on all matters of commercial and residential real estate.
Widely known and peer-acknowledged dispute resolution services, including litigation, mediation and arbitration.
Wide spectrum of legal actions and advisory services related to consumer, product liability and advertising law.
Comprehensive capabilities across various sectors in the energy industry, including energy related arbitrations.
Supporting the diverse needs of both banks and corporate clients in the complex world of regulation, operations and transactions.
Advice on all related matters, representing and challenging complaints in tribunals and courts, with particular expertise in the field of defence.
Through ongoing legal training, academic research, knowledge management and internal mentoring, we constantly strive to be better professionals and to attract and enhance new legal talent.
Our legal team consists of individuals with various interests, activities and insights, and we are regularly invited to share our views on legal matters and participate in various organizations.
Our Corporate & Commercial team recently welcomed a new client, an EU-based company that succeeded in winning a tender for the subcontracted mining of precious metals in northern Greece.
The Athens Bar Association recently issued an honorary diploma to George Ballas, our Senior & Managing Partner, on the anniversary of his completion of 50 years of successful practice of law.
Our arbitration team successfully acted for our client, the defendant, in a 2nd international arbitration, under ICC Rules.
As new demands and challenges bring about continuous changes in national and EU legislation, our team remains vigilant and offers expert analyses on current developments.
Exciting developments are underway in Greece's autonomous vehicle technology sector, as the nation’s first autonomous car has been developed and is now being tested in the city of Trikala.
George Ballas, Senior & Managing Partner, and Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Associate, discuss the current legal framework concerning Artificial Intelligence in Greece with a contribution to Lexing’s latest issue of Lexing® Insights.
Law 5053/2023 of the Ministry of Labour, effective as of 26 September 2023, transposes Directive 2019/1152/EU “On permanent and predictable working conditions”, which originally set a deadline of 1 August 2022 for its transposition, into Greek law.
