Articles on legislative developments and case law in the areas we handle.
Employers in Greece can now apply for employment approval for third-country workers whose contracts start in 2027. What the Ministry's notice says.
The level of annual income is no longer, by itself, a ground for accepting or rejecting a naturalisation application, according to a new circular of the Ministry of the Interior.
From 1 July 2027, the Real Estate Transfer Tax for buyers of homes from third countries is set to increase fivefold, from 3% to 15%. What is changing and who is exempt.
Law 5275/2026 reformed the procedure for calling in third-country nationals for employment in Greece. What is changing in the legal framework, the procedure, and workers' rights.
Article 193 of Law 5078/2023 established a new-type, three-year residence permit for third-country nationals without legal documentation. We debunk the most common myths surrounding it.
The Plenary of the Presidents of the Bar Associations of Greece decided to continue the abstention of lawyers from certain categories of criminal trials, with exceptions and a framework of permitted leave.
A joint amendment tabled on 14/12/2023 introduces a new type of residence permit for third-country nationals who resided in Greece without legal documentation until 30/11/2023.
The Piraeus Administrative Court of First Instance annulled a rejection decision concerning the residence permit of a student seeking employment, finding that the Administration had misinterpreted article 41 of Law 4251/2014.
What the term "citizenship" means and what are the most common legal routes for foreign nationals to acquire Greek citizenship — naturalisation, grant by reason of schooling or birth, and other cases.
