Maronidis & Associates Law Firm with offices in Piraeus & Thessaloniki provide high quality legal consulting, arbitration, mediation and litigation services in a wide range of civil, commercial, corporate, administrative, shipping, insurance, trade & transportation issues, given that we diligently support our domestic and international clientele in the most effective and profitable ways, through our pragmatic and business-focused approach.

Transport & logistics is a key business activity in our Firm. We litigate and advise on transport legal matters across ship and truck fleet acquisition and financing, through maritime, road, rail and aviation judicial claims. Moreover, our Firm specialises in dealing with the overall complex framework of transportation law as it is shaped today in multimodal and combined international practice of logistics.

Besides, our commercial &; shipping practice is well known and covers dispute resolution & litigation on major commercial issues, international trade, admiralty matters, carriage of goods by sea, commercial contracts & agreements, national and international legal disputes, claims for losses and damages and casualty cases. Our clients range from reputable commercial companies & shipowners to charterers, forwarders and traders, from commercial joint ventures and shipping companies to maritime associations and unions, from blue chip companies to small businesses and private individuals.

Furthermore, we represent before the Greek Government, Transporters, Shipping and Professional Associations, Organizations, Unions all over Greece, we participate in major relevant Conferences, as well as in legislative committees of shipping and transport bodies with the respective Ministries for major issues.

About Maronidis & Associates Law Firm

Founded in 2005

2 Offices

50 people in their team


Practice areas
Business
Civil & Human Rights

Languages spoken
Greek
English

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Practice areas

Business

COMPANY/CORPORATE LAW

Our professionals have a unique litigation experience in arising corporate conflicts – claims and specialise in various aspects of corporate law, consulting about the mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed and in relation to the governance structures and principles which identify the distribution of rights and responsibilities among different participants in the corporation (such as the board of directors, managers, shareholders, creditors, auditors, regulators, and other stakeholders) and the rules and procedures for making decisions in corporate affairs. In specific our services in the area of corporate law include:

  • formation, acquisition and dissolution of Greek and foreign corporations, legal entities & subsidiaries (personal companies, sole traders, general partnerships, limited partnerships, capital-based entities, public companies limited by shares, limited liability companies, private capital companies, joint ventures);
  • due diligence services and reports;
  • articles of association drafting and amendment of articles, company’s capacity and related matters, exercise of members’ rights, duties of directors and liabilities, minutes of directors’ meetings & resolutions, claims and proceedings by members, shares and share capital issues of a company, distributions, shareholder remedies, transfer and transmission of shares, transparency obligations and related matters, dissolution and property of dissolved company;
  • claims arising out of personal liability for debts of company, lifting the corporate veil actions and proceedings;
  • bankruptcy – insolvency, corporate reorganization and reconstruction, orders of distribution of assets, pre-bankruptcy procedures for the reorganization of the debtor’s business and its continuation following an agreement with the majority of its creditors, rescue and insolvency procedures under the Greek Bankruptcy Code (Law 4738/2020), such as Rehabilitation process, post-bankruptcy reorganization process and post-bankruptcy liquidation process and proceedings for the repayment of creditors before the relevant Courts;
  • investment agreements, shareholder agreements, memoranda of understanding, joint venture contracts and corporate governance issues;
  • takeovers & mergers (horizontal, vertical, conglomeration) and acquisitions at all stages of consolidation process;
  • legal issues arising in capital-raising transactions;
  • multinational and transnational companies & group of companies;
  • management buy-outs and earn-outs;
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Board of Investment (BOI)
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Franchising
Investment
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Tax

Civil & Human Rights

CIVIL LAW– CONTRACTS – NEGOTIATIONS

We advise our clients efficiently within the scope of civil law, we draft contracts and legal documents and we resolve complex disputes either by arbitration and mediation or by litigation in accordance with the Civil Code and the Code of Civil Procedure. Namely our civil law services include:

  • contracts & negotiations, contractual liability, breach of contract;
  • claims for pecuniary and non-pecuniary losses arising out of negligent acts or omissions and tortuous liability/wrongful acts disputes;
  • claims for damages and compensation due to personal injury or death;
  • commercial lease agreements according to Greek Presidential Decree 34/1995 as amended;
  • confiscation enforcement proceedings;
  • consumer protection issues according to EU and national law;
  • disputes concerning the acquisition, protection, abuse and loss of civil rights;
  • issuance of judicial payment orders, due to unpaid cheques, bills of exchange, promissory notes and for breach of debt acknowledgement agreements;
  • registration of mortgages, discharges and releases of mortgages and registered charges – encumbrances;
  • sale of goods, creation of rights and obligations under the law of obligations;
  • unjust enrichment restitutionary claims, for recovery from the defendant of the benefit or its value that is received or acquired on null and void legal grounds;
  • tenancy agreements, rent disputes & possession proceedings, restitution of use of leased properties;
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Discrimination
Native People
Social Security Disability

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