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Thursday, 29 October 2020
A WRITTEN ARBITRATION CLAUSE AGREED IN THE CONTEXT OF A WRITTEN DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WHICH HAD EXPIRED BUT CONTINUED AS AN ORAL DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT REMAINS VALID AND EXCLUDES JURISDICTION OF COURTS

Thursday, 29 October 2020
TWO DECISIONS CONFIRM THAT FORMER DEALERS AND INDEPENDENT WORKSHOPS CANNOT USE ANOTHERS’ TRADEMARKS IN WAYS THAT LEAD TO CONFUSION AS TO THEIR MEMBERSHIP IN AUTHORISED NETWORKS AND NEED TO TAKE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO DISPEL CONFUSION

Tuesday, 21 July 2020
THE SCHREMS II DECISION: THE DAY AFTER

Thursday, 23 April 2020
IT’S FINAL: NO TRICKS MEANS NO TREAT FOR GOVERNMENT. GOVERNMENT MUST RETURN € 84,5 MILL., TO MERCEDES-BENZ HELLAS

Friday, 13 December 2019
Towards the Reform of the EU Block Exemption Regulation (PART II - MVBER)

Vertical agreements in the motor vehicle aftermarket are governed by Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation 461/2010 (MVBER), for the application of which the Commission has issued its Supplementary Guidelines (MVGL). In light of the upcoming date of expiry of MVBER on 31 May 2023, the Commission

Thursday, 21 November 2019
Towards the Reform of the EU Block Exemption Regulation (PART I - VBER)

Wednesday, 11 September 2019
The curtain falls on the decade old dispute between Leidos Inc (formerly SAIC) and the Hellenic Republic over the C4I Olympic Security System for the “Athens 2004” Olympic Games. ICC Arbitration Award in Case 16394/GZ/MHM

The Supreme Court of Greece has handed down decision No. 716/2019 in favour of Leidos Inc., definitively rejecting the Hellenic Republic’s lawsuit to annul the ICC Award (2013) in Case 16394/GZ/MHM (see below News item “Ballas Pelecanos &Associates LPC named in Global Arbitration Review”).

Tuesday, 10 September 2019
Greek Court of Appeal rejects injunction and lawsuit to set aside ICC Award despite Arbitral Tribunal finding of corruption

Athens Court of Appeal Decision No. 669/2019 (Injunctive Proceedings) and No. 3248/2019 (Main Set-Aside Proceedings) In decisions handed down in February (Injunctive Proceedings) and July 2019 (Main Set-Aside Proceedings), the Athens Court of Appeal (ACoA) reinforced the enforceability of an ICC Aw

Wednesday, 05 December 2018
Council of State confirms Genuine Agency and upholds the Athens Administrative Court of Appeal Decision Quashing Price Fixing Fine

Wednesday, 10 January 2018
Court of First Instance rules on the unlawful use of the trademarks and signs by a former member of motor vehicles’ selective distribution network.

Multi-Member Court of First Instance, Kalamata, Judgment No. 3/2018

Thursday, 15 June 2017
Ballas, Pelecanos & Associates LPC contributes to the 15th issue of the JTIT on Cybercrime and Cybersecurity.

This issue of the Lexing newsletter focuses on a major strategic issue for businesses: cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is a key element of success and sustainability. Amid the cyberattacks that recently hit computers around the world (such as the WannaCry ransomware)

Friday, 10 March 2017
Ballas, Pelecanos & Associates LPC contributes to the public consultation on the amendment of the Regulation on General Authorization, launched by the National Telecommunications and Post Commission.

Ballas, Pelecanos & Associates LPC answered the call of the National Telecommunications and Post Commission (EETT) and participated in the public consultation on the amendment of the Regulation on General Authorization.