Military Lawyer B.Kontos is led by Vasileios Kontos, a former military judge and experienced legal counsel to the Hellenic armed forces. The practice concentrates on legal matters affecting uniformed personnel across the Army, Navy and Air Force as well as corresponding staff in the Hellenic Police, Coast Guard and Fire Service, providing specialist representation before military courts and administrative bodies.

The firm draws on deep subject-matter expertise developed through decades of service in military justice and advisory roles, including participation in legislative drafting and committee work. That practical background underpins a reputation for technical precision in handling complex service law, pension litigation and disciplinary proceedings.

The practice emphasizes focused advocacy and pragmatic case management for service members and retirees, combining courtroom representation with administrative appeals and claims for remuneration and benefits. Based in Athens, the firm aims to deliver clear procedural guidance and tailored legal strategies to achieve timely resolutions for its clients.

About Military Lawyer B.Kontos
Practice areas
Criminal Defense
Employment & Labor
Lawsuits & Disputes
Private Client
Civil & Human Rights

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Criminal Defense

The firm represents military and uniformed personnel in criminal proceedings before military courts, preparing defense memoranda, providing counsel during investigations and pretrial stages, and advocating at trial. Its experience as a former military judge informs case strategy, evidentiary analysis and procedural defenses tailored to the military justice context.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Employment & Labor

The practice handles service-related employment matters including promotions, transfers, secondments, disciplinary inquiries and career progression disputes for active duty personnel. It advises on administrative remedies, files appeals against career decisions and seeks remedies to protect professional status and advancement rights within the armed forces and uniformed services.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Lawsuits & Disputes

The firm litigates claims for unpaid salary, allowances and compensation owed to serving and retired personnel, initiating lawsuits and annulment actions where statutory entitlements have been denied. It pursues judicial remedies and administrative appeals to secure payments and obtain corrective orders against public authorities.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Private Client

The practice assists retired service members with pension disputes, recalculation appeals and post-retirement benefit claims, preparing appeals and legal submissions to rectify reductions or improper calculations of pension entitlements. It focuses on individualized assessment of pension records and procedural steps to restore lawful benefits.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law

Civil & Human Rights

The firm advises and represents uniformed personnel in matters implicating fundamental rights within the service context, including protection against unlawful disciplinary measures and challenges to administrative acts that affect civil rights. It pursues appropriate administrative and judicial remedies to safeguard statutory and constitutional protections for service members.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

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