CIVIL LAW

Civil Law


Our law firm is mainly a claimants’ law firm, representing the victims of accidents or incidents that caused personal injury to them or loss of life. Due to the fact that personal injury claims have particularities and need expert handling so that maximum compensation for victims is achieved, our legal practice is focused on providing expert legal services to claimants in personal injury / loss of life cases resulting from all types of accidents including work related, road traffic accidents, medical malpractice, accidents of tourists and others. Occasionally our team undertakes cases on a no win – no fee basis. Our firm also offer services in other areas of Greek Civil Law matters & general practice.

Experience and indicative cases:

  • Legal consultancy to a Cretan based bakery – cafe chain
  • Legal consultancy to a Cretan based pastry shop chain (frachise)
  • Μr Kostantoudakis has been instructed by two UK based law firms to prepare for a British County Court a single joint report as an expert on Greek law and especially on the health and safety standards relating to cleaning procedures and warnings in wet areas applicable in Hotels in Crete in relation to a personal injury incident that occurred while the claimant was on holidays in a hotel in Hersonissos, Crete
  • Representing two Belgian citizens who built a villa in Kamilari Crete against the civil engineer responsible for construction fails
  • Μr Kostantoudakis has been instructed by a UK based law firm to prepare a report as an expert on  Greek Civil law and especially with regards to local established standards in respect of health and safety applicable in Hotel pools in Crete in relation to a personal injury incident that occurred while the claimant was on holidays in a hotel in Chania, Crete
  • Legal consultancy to a Greek leading car renting company regarding customer care legal issues
  • Representing in several cases British and other foreigners during property transaction procedures
  • Legal consultancy to a Polish company that sells clothes, shoes and accessories regarding data protection regulation (GDPR) and the online Shop Terms and Conditions legal compliance on Greece Market
  • Representing in several cases a Greek leading manufacturer of construction materials company against non paying clients
  • Representing in several cases a Cretan drilling company against non paying clients
  • Legal consultancy and Court representation to a local Land Reclamation Organisation   
  • Representing before the Greek Courts a Norwegian Lady during children Custody and alimony Court hearings against her Greek ex husband who denied childrens return to Norway 
  • Legal consultancy to a leading Cretan based company that provides lyxury villlas renting services 
  • Legal consultancy to a leading Cretan based company that provides lyxury apartments and villas renting services  
  • Legal consultancy and Court representation of “ASSOCIATION of CRETAN TOURISM & TRAVEL AGENCIES”, “ACTTA”
  • Legal consultancy to a British lady who was heavily injured in a fatal car accident in Stalis regarding the civil and criminal Court procedures  
  • Μr Kostantoudakis has been instructed by a UK based law firm to prepare a report as an expert on  Greek Civil law and especially with regards to local established standards in respect of health and safety applicable in Hotel  in relation to a personal injury incident that occurred while the claimant was on holidays in a hotel in the island of Rhodes
  • Representing an American citizen during civil and criminal procedures who faced a severe foot injury while on holidays in Malia Crete against hotel owners accused of lack of safety measures in the hotel premises
  • Representing an Australian family whose booking in a luxury hotel based in Mykonos was cancelled due to Covid 19 but their advance payment was never returned as promised by hotel owners
  • Cooperation with a Bulgarian law firm on a case of a minor’s injury in a serious car accident in the island of Crete
  •  Representing a Canadian citizen through Court Proceedings claiming the greek estate of her Greek mother
  •  Representing a British lady through Civil Court Proceedings due to a severe wrist fracture she suffered during her vacation in a luxury hotel in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, against hotel owners
  • Representing before the Civil courts an Irish family whose daughter was drawned in a swimming pool in a hotel in Stalis, Crete against the hotel owner due to the breach of the hotel pool safety regulations
  • Legal consultancy of a Canadian lady regarding civil procedures in Greece due to a wrist fracture she suffered during her vacation in a luxury hotel in Elounda, Crete, against hotel owners.
  • Legal assistance to foreigners before the national criminal record authorities to submit on their behalf application to receive a copy of their criminal record.
  • Representing before Civil Courts a Belgian citizen – victim of fraud- against a Greek entrepreneur who embezzled his money intented for customs clearance of his Belgian vehicle.