Family Law. Family law is a system of legal norms that governs family relationships, including personal and related property matters arising between individuals during marriage, kinship, adoption, or fostering of children.
The subjects of family legal relationships include spouses, parents, and children; adoptive parents and adopted children; grandparents, great-grandparents, grandchildren, great-grandchildren; siblings, stepmothers, stepfathers, stepdaughters, and stepsons.
Our firm provides legal assistance in the following areas:
- Divorce proceedings, drafting private agreements between parents regarding child custody, alimony payments, and visitation schedules.
- Recovery of monthly alimony payments from the obligated party.
- Protection of the interests of the economically weaker spouse through legal claims for participation in shared income.
- Recovery of spousal support.
Civil Law. Civil law encompasses the legal norms that regulate property-related and non-property-related personal relationships between individuals, organizations, or both.
The subject matter of civil law includes property and non-property relationships, as well as corporate relationships governed by civil law principles, which are based on equality, free will, and the independence of participants.
The objects of civil rights cover all tangible and intangible assets that are the subject of civil legal relationships.
Marriage. In Greece, marriage requires the mutual consent of both parties, the attainment of legal age (18 years), and the absence of close kinship. A marriage may be solemnized either as a civil or religious ceremony.
Divorce. In Greece, divorce can occur either by mutual consent or through a court decision. Grounds for divorce include infidelity, abuse, alcoholism, and other significant issues. Following a divorce, former spouses may be entitled to alimony and property division.
Inheritance Rights. Inheritance in Greece is governed by law and depends on familial relationships. In the absence of a will, the estate is distributed among legal heirs, which may include the spouse, children, parents, and other relatives.
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By consulting our firm on matters of civil law in Greece, you will receive timely and professional legal assistance tailored to your needs.
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