The act of a motorcyclist passing between two traffic lanes constitutes an illegal action and a direct violation of the Road Traffic Code. As a result, the motorcyclist is solely responsible for any traffic accident that occurs due to this behavior. The Greek Supreme Court (Areios Pagos), in its decision No. 55/2016, ruled that the

According to the website capital.gr, rejection decisions apply to 15% to 22% of pension applications. When a pension application is rejected, the original submission date is effectively nullified. This means that the insured person must resubmit the application as soon as possible, because the longer they wait, the more months of retroactive pension payments they

Just like in the context of a marriage, in the framework of free cohabitation, financial benefits or provisions are often exchanged between partners. In the case of a breakup of the cohabitation, the question arises as to whether and under which provisions it is possible to seek these benefits, particularly considering the corresponding provision in

The Law for the regularization of illegal constructions and unauthorized changes in the use of real estate and horizontal properties in Greece is currently governed by Law No. 4495/17. All property transfers are now required to be accompanied by an electronic identity and a certification from an engineer, who certifies that the specific property or

The failure to place appropriate warning signs for roadworks constitutes an omission, and a driver involved in an accident due to this omission is entitled to claim compensation. The Court awarded compensation to a motorcyclist who was injured when he lost control of his vehicle and skidded, due to the lack of warning signs for

With the introduction of the cohabitation agreement into Greek law as a third form of legal recognition for a relationship between two individuals, alongside religious and civil marriage, couples often face the dilemma of which model of partnership they should choose. For this reason, the following is a comparison between the two. Initially, an important

Due to the fact that a minor heir is a person with limited legal capacity, their acceptance or renunciation of the inheritance they receive presents certain peculiarities compared to what applies to fully legally capable individuals. These peculiarities concern both their responsibility for the debts of the inheritance and the deadline for renouncing it. A)

With its recent decision no. 971/2022, the Hellenic Supreme Court  clarified that the provision concerning the three-month notice period in cases of termination of commercial leases concluded after 2014 refers to termination taking place after the minimum duration of three years has elapsed, at which point the lease becomes indefinite-term. Under the previous legal regime

Damage to leased property — usually discovered after the tenant has vacated the premises — is a frequent issue faced by property owners. Regardless of whether such damage was caused intentionally or negligently by the tenant, or whether it occurred during the lease period or after its termination, a claim for compensation arises in favor

The right to a pension can be exercised either before or after the child reaches adulthood. In order for the Supplementary Insurance Fund for Retail and Commerce Employees to grant a reduced or full old-age pension to an insured mother with a minor child, it is not required that the child still be a minor