Practice Areas
In Petros Karachristou and Associates Law Firm, in Athens, we examine every case with honesty and realism and decide together with the client on the strategy we will follow. Petros Karachristou personally handles residence permit, citizenship and real estate cases, while our network of associates also covers criminal, family, commercial and civil law.
Immigration and Third Country Nationals Law
- Residence permits: Issuance and renewals, of all categories
- Golden Visa (permanent investor residence permit)
- Employment visa invitations
- Appeals against rejection decisions
- Annulment applications and interim judicial protection
- Appeals against the detention of detainees
Greek Citizenship
- Applications for the grant of Greek citizenship by reason of birth and schooling in Greece (children of foreign nationals)
- Applications for the grant of citizenship by reason of schooling at a Greek school
- Naturalisation applications
- Applications for the determination and ascertainment of Greek citizenship
- Appeals and applications for annulment against rejection decisions
Real Estate
- Legal review of titles and land registry records
- Drafting of private agreements and review of contracts
- Removal of mortgages and lifting of seizures
- Support for foreign investors in property purchases
- Legal support for Property Mortgage
Criminal Law
- Representation of the accused and injured parties at every stage of criminal proceedings
- Drafting and filing of statements of defence
- Criminal complaints and appeals
- Commutation and instalment payment of sentences
Family Law
- Divorce (by mutual consent and contested)
- Child custody and maintenance
- Acknowledgment and contestation of paternity
- Mediation and drafting of agreements
We also cover
In collaboration with specialised colleagues, our firm also covers the areas below.
Intellectual and Industrial Property
- Trademark registration in Greece, Europe and internationally
- Protection of intellectual and industrial property
In collaboration with Evi Tsekoura, PhD candidate in Law, Democritus University of Thrace.
Personal Data Protection
- Compliance of public and private law entities with the personal data protection legal framework
- Handling of complaints
- Data Protection Officer (DPO) services
In collaboration with Evi Tsekoura, PhD candidate in Law, Democritus University of Thrace.
Commercial and Corporate Law
- Formation of commercial and civil companies
- Legal support for corporate matters
In collaboration with Evi Tsekoura, PhD candidate in Law, Democritus University of Thrace.
Civil Law and Enforcement Proceedings
- Debt settlement
- Handling of enforcement proceedings
In collaboration with Olga Michalopoulou.
Land Registry Matters
- Land registry actions
- Correction and regularisation of land registry entries
In collaboration with Olga Michalopoulou.
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