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Our firm's Senior Partner, Gregory Pelecanos, participated in the 3rd Athens International Arbitration Forum that took place on 20 October 2022.

Η Δικηγορική Εταιρία Μπάλλας, Πελεκάνος & Συνεργάτες παρακολουθεί και συμμετέχει ενεργά σε όλες τις εξελίξεις που αφορούν στη διαμόρφωση του νέου νομοθετικού πλαισίου για το δίκαιο της πνευματικής ιδιοκτησίας.

Gregory Pelecanos, Senior Partner at Ballas, Pelecanos & Associates L.P.C., will be once again attending the EU Automotive Network symposium, due to be held this year on 30 September, in Paris.

Ballas, Pelecanos & Associates LPC, representing Respondent, a Subcontractor, won a resounding victory in a second ICC Arbitration against Claimant, a Contractor, which followed on a first ICC Arbitration between the same parties and which had previously been resolved for Respondent. In both arbitra

Συμμετοχή της εταιρίας μας στη Δημόσια Διαβούλευση του σχεδίου νόμου του Υπουργείου Ψηφιακής Διακυβέρνησης με τίτλο: «Αναδυόμενες τεχνολογίες πληροφορικής και επικοινωνιών, ενίσχυση της ψηφιακής διακυβέρνησης και άλλες διατάξεις»

According to the official announcements of the Ministry of Health, followed by Joint Ministerial Decision No. Δ1α/ΓΠ.οικ.23983/30.04.2022, the restrictions which used to be in place regarding the emergency public health protection measures due to Covid-19, are now largely lifted.

Gregory Pelecanos, Senior Partner at Ballas, Pelecanos & Associates L.P.C., will be one of the invited speakers at the webinar on Start-ups and Intellectual Property, on 31.03.2022, organized by the German Hellenic Chamber of Industry and Commerce and the Legal Affairs Committee.

Gregory made the case for a radical change of perspective regarding the Greek legal framework regulating public works and contracts. He noted that Greek public procurement law appears driven not only by concerns relating to maintaining fair competition but also, if not primarily, by concerns about t

Gregory will review issues concerning the use of civil code concepts to enable the effective operation of public procurement contracts and inject principles of fairness in an otherwise inflexible public law framework.

Eight proposals for stimulating the production of patents in Greece and for the development of innovations from the stage of basic research in applied research until and including the marketing of a commercial product, were highlighted in the context of the 2nd Innovation Forum, entitled “Innovation

Gregory Pelecanos, Senior Partner, “Ballas Pelecanos & Associates LPC”, moderates a panel on “Intellectual Property and Innovation: Proposals for institutional Improvements” at the 2nd Innovation Forum in Greece organized by the Hellenic German Commercial and Industrial Chamber on November 24th 2021

Gregory Pelecanos, Senior Partner discussed the topic “Merger Control in the Pharma Sector” at the 5th International Conference on Competition Law and Policy. Gregory reviewed issues concerning market definition and discussed whether theories of harm adequately take into account the innovative natur