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Immigration Law – Seamless Legal Solutions for Residency & Citizenship in Greece

At SF Legal Law Firm, we specialize in immigration law, providing expert legal guidance for individuals, families, and investors seeking to live, work, or invest in Greece. Whether you are applying for a residency permit, Golden Visa, work visa, or Greek citizenship, our experienced legal team ensures a smooth, compliant, and efficient immigration process.

Golden Visa & Investor Immigration

Greece’s Golden Visa program is one of the most attractive residency-by-investment options in Europe, offering residency for non-EU nationals who invest in Greek real estate.

• Golden Visa Applications – Complete legal assistance in obtaining a residency permit through property investment (minimum €250,000 investment).
• Property & Investment Due Diligence – Ensuring safe and risk-free real estate purchases for visa eligibility.
• Golden Visa Renewals & Family Reunification – Extending residency for family members, including spouses and children.

Work & Business Immigration

Greece provides multiple pathways for foreign professionals and entrepreneurs to legally work and establish businesses.

• Work Permits & Employment Visas – Assisting professionals in securing legal work authorization in Greece.
• Entrepreneur & Business Visa – Helping foreign investors establish companies or business operations in Greece.
• EU Blue Card & Skilled Worker Visa – Supporting highly skilled professionals in obtaining residency under EU regulations.

Family Reunification & Long-Term Residency

Our firm helps families reunite and individuals establish long-term residency and permanent settlement in Greece.

• Spouse & Dependent Visa Applications – Legal assistance for bringing family members to Greece.
• Long-Term & Permanent Residency Permits – Helping applicants transition from temporary to permanent residency.
• Humanitarian & Asylum Applications – Legal representation for individuals seeking protection and asylum status.

Greek Citizenship & Naturalization

For individuals looking to become Greek citizens, our firm provides expert legal support throughout the citizenship and naturalization process.

• Citizenship by Naturalization – Guiding foreign nationals through residency requirements and legal formalities.
• Citizenship by Descent or Birth – Assisting applicants with Greek ancestry in claiming citizenship.
• Dual Citizenship Legal Advisory – Ensuring compliance with Greek and international dual nationality laws.

Why Choose SF Legal Law Firm for Immigration Law?

✔ Extensive Immigration Expertise – Years of experience in handling Greek residency and citizenship applications.
✔ Personalized Legal Support – Tailored strategies to match your specific immigration goals.
✔ Fast & Hassle-Free Processing – Ensuring smooth documentation, compliance, and approvals.
✔ International Client Assistance – Dedicated services for non-EU investors, families, and professionals.

Whether you're seeking residency, citizenship, or work authorization in Greece, SF Legal Law Firm provides trusted legal solutions for a seamless immigration process.

Need expert immigration law assistance? Contact us today for a consultation.

Conveyancing, Housing Law & Real Estate Law – Secure Your Property Transactions with Confidence

At SF Legal Law Firm, we provide expert legal assistance in conveyancing, housing law, and real estate transactions across Greece. Whether you are buying, selling, leasing, or investing in property, our team ensures a smooth, legally compliant, and risk-free process. We specialize in assisting foreign investors, businesses, and individuals in securing real estate assets while safeguarding their legal rights.

Conveyancing & Property Transfers

The process of transferring property ownership in Greece requires precise legal documentation and due diligence to ensure a secure transaction. Our team handles every aspect of conveyancing, from contract drafting and title verification to property registration.

• Title Deed & Ownership Verification – Ensuring the property has clear legal ownership and no outstanding liabilities.
• Contract Drafting & Review – Preparing and reviewing purchase, lease, and sale agreements to protect your interests.
• Land Registry & Notary Assistance – Handling property registration and securing notary approvals.
• Legal Due Diligence – Conducting thorough background checks on properties to avoid legal disputes.

Housing Law – Protecting Property Owners & Tenants

Housing regulations in Greece are constantly evolving, and navigating them can be complex. We provide legal guidance for landlords, tenants, and property investors to ensure compliance with Greek housing laws.

• Landlord & Tenant Disputes – Resolving conflicts related to lease agreements, evictions, and property damage claims.
• Rental Contracts & Lease Agreements – Drafting legally sound agreements for short-term and long-term rentals.
• Eviction & Tenant Rights Protection – Assisting property owners in legally reclaiming their properties.
• Property Tax & Regulatory Compliance – Advising on real estate taxes, government regulations, and zoning laws.

Real Estate Law – Secure & Profitable Investments

Greece’s real estate market presents lucrative opportunities, especially for foreign investors under the Golden Visa program. Our firm specializes in structuring property investments to ensure legal compliance and maximize returns.

• Golden Visa & Foreign Investment Advisory – Assisting international buyers in securing residency through real estate investments.
• Commercial & Residential Property Transactions – Legal support for business real estate, hotels, resorts, and residential developments.
• Zoning & Land Use Regulations – Ensuring properties comply with local zoning laws and building regulations.
• Real Estate Dispute Resolution – Representing clients in boundary disputes, ownership conflicts, and breach of contract cases.

Why Choose SF Legal Law Firm for Real Estate Legal Services?

✔ Proven Track Record – Successfully handled hundreds of property transactions and disputes.
✔ Foreign Investment Expertise – Assisting international clients in securing safe and profitable real estate investments.
✔ Comprehensive Legal Support – Handling everything from contract drafting to final registration.
✔ Risk-Free Property Acquisition – Conducting thorough due diligence to prevent future legal issues.

Whether you are a first-time buyer, property investor, or developer, SF Legal Law Firm is your trusted legal partner in real estate matters.

Planning to buy or sell property in Greece? Contact us today for expert legal guidance.

Employment Law – Protecting Your Rights & Interests

At SF Legal Law Firm, we provide expert legal counsel in employment law, ensuring that both employees and employers are well-protected under Greek labor regulations. With extensive experience in handling complex workplace disputes, contractual negotiations, and compliance matters, we help our clients navigate labor laws with confidence and clarity.

Our Employment Law Services Include:

• Employment Contracts & Agreements – Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating employment contracts, non-compete clauses, and confidentiality agreements.
• Workplace Disputes & Litigation – Resolving conflicts related to wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, harassment, and unfair treatment.
• Employee Rights & Compliance – Advising employees on wage disputes, benefits, working hours, and workplace rights under Greek labor laws.
• Employer Defense & Legal Strategy – Representing businesses in labor disputes, ensuring compliance with employment laws, and mitigating legal risks.
• Collective Bargaining & Labor Unions – Providing guidance on union negotiations, collective agreements, and labor-related disputes.
• Work Permits & Immigration for Employees – Assisting companies in obtaining work permits for foreign employees in Greece.

With a proactive legal approach, our team is dedicated to resolving employment disputes efficiently, safeguarding our clients' interests, and ensuring compliance with Greek labor laws.

Need employment law advice? Contact SF Legal Law Firm today for expert legal assistance.

Family Law & Child Care Law – Protecting What Matters Most

At SF Legal Law Firm, we understand that family-related legal matters can be emotionally challenging and legally complex. Our dedicated family law attorneys provide compassionate, strategic, and results-driven legal solutions to protect your rights and the well-being of your loved ones.

Our Family Law Services Include:

• Divorce & Legal Separation – Assisting clients with amicable and contested divorces, property division, and spousal support.
• Child Custody & Visitation Rights – Advocating for fair custody agreements that prioritize the child’s best interests.
• Child Support & Alimony – Ensuring that financial responsibilities are fairly determined and enforced under Greek law.
• Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements – Drafting legally sound agreements to protect assets and clarify financial arrangements.
• Domestic Violence & Restraining Orders – Providing legal protection and support for victims of abuse.
• Adoption & Guardianship – Guiding families through the legal adoption process and guardianship applications.

Child Care Law – Prioritizing the Best Interests of the Child

Children deserve the best possible legal protection, and our firm is committed to ensuring their safety, well-being, and legal rights in all matters.

• Parental Rights & Responsibilities – Advising parents on custody, guardianship, and parental responsibilities.
• Child Welfare & Protection Cases – Representing clients in cases involving child neglect, abuse, and state intervention.
• International Child Custody & Abduction Cases – Handling cross-border disputes under the Hague Convention.

At SF Legal Law Firm, we take a sensitive yet assertive approach to family and child care law, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible legal guidance and representation.

Need expert legal support for a family or child care matter? Contact us today to discuss your case.

Criminal Law – Strategic Defense & Legal Protection

At SF Legal Law Firm, we provide top-tier legal defense for individuals and businesses facing criminal charges in Greece. With a deep understanding of Greek and international criminal law, our legal team offers proactive defense strategies, thorough case analysis, and strong courtroom advocacy to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services

• White-Collar Crimes & Financial Fraud – Defending against allegations of embezzlement, money laundering, tax evasion, and corporate fraud.
• Serious Criminal Offenses – Legal representation in cases involving assault, theft, robbery, homicide, and drug-related charges.
• Cybercrime & Digital Fraud – Protecting clients in cases of identity theft, hacking, online fraud, and data breaches.
• Extradition & International Criminal Cases – Representing individuals in cross-border legal matters and extradition proceedings.
• Appeals & Post-Conviction Relief – Filing appeals and seeking sentence reductions or case dismissals when applicable.
• Defamation & Reputation Protection – Legal counsel for individuals and businesses facing false allegations or reputational damage.

Why Choose SF Legal Law Firm for Criminal Defense?

• Experienced Trial Lawyers – Our attorneys have extensive courtroom experience, handling cases with precision and legal expertise.
• Confidential & Aggressive Representation – We prioritize discretion while aggressively defending your rights and freedom.
• Tailored Legal Strategies – Every case is unique, and we craft customized defense approaches to achieve favorable results.
• Cross-Border Expertise – We specialize in international criminal defense, ensuring compliance with Greek and global legal frameworks.

Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, but with SF Legal Law Firm on your side, you have a dedicated team committed to defending your future.

Need immediate legal assistance? Contact us today for expert criminal defense representation.

Business & Investment Law – Comprehensive Legal Solutions for Enterprises & Investors

At SF Legal Law Firm, we provide expert legal counsel in Business, Corporate, and Investment Law, assisting entrepreneurs, corporations, and international investors in navigating the complexities of Greek and international business regulations. Our firm offers strategic legal solutions to help businesses establish, expand, and operate efficiently while ensuring full compliance with Greek corporate and investment laws.

Civil Law – Safeguarding Your Rights in Business & Beyond

Civil law governs contractual relationships, property rights, and personal legal matters that impact businesses and individuals. Our experienced attorneys provide expert representation in civil disputes, contract enforcement, and liability issues to protect your interests.

• Contract Drafting & Dispute Resolution – Ensuring legally binding agreements that safeguard your business.
• Liability & Compensation Claims – Legal support for breach of contract, financial disputes, and damage claims.
• Inheritance & Succession Planning – Structuring legal frameworks to protect family businesses and corporate assets.

Financial Law – Expert Legal Guidance on Banking & Investment Transactions

Our firm provides legal expertise in banking, finance, and investment laws, helping clients secure funding, negotiate financial agreements, and comply with Greek and EU financial regulations.

• Banking & Loan Agreements – Structuring and negotiating financial agreements with banks and private lenders.
• Debt Recovery & Insolvency Law – Assisting businesses with financial restructuring, bankruptcy filings, and debt resolution.
• Corporate Finance & Mergers – Advising on mergers, acquisitions, and financial risk management.

Commercial Law – Protecting Businesses from Legal Risks

Our commercial law team provides strategic legal solutions to business owners, investors, and corporations, ensuring compliance with Greek trade laws and international commercial regulations.

• Business Contracts & Trade Agreements – Drafting and negotiating partnerships, supply agreements, and commercial contracts.
• Intellectual Property Protection – Registering and enforcing trademarks, patents, and copyrights.
• Unfair Competition & Consumer Protection – Ensuring compliance with fair trade practices and anti-fraud regulations.

Investment Law – Legal Support for Investors & International Businesses

We specialize in Investment Law, helping clients make secure and legally compliant investments in Greece.

• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Advisory – Assisting international businesses in setting up investments in real estate,
• infrastructure, and various industries.
• Golden Visa & Residency by Investment – Legal guidance for investors seeking Greek residency through property and business investments.
• Corporate & Private Equity Investments – Structuring safe and tax-efficient investment frameworks.
• Investment Dispute Resolution – Representing investors in disputes related to financial agreements and asset protection.

Maritime Law – Legal Solutions for Shipping & Marine Trade

Greece has one of the world’s largest shipping industries, and our maritime law experts provide legal support for shipowners, charterers, and maritime businesses.

• Ship Registration & Compliance – Handling flag registration, leasing, and maritime taxation.
• Cargo Disputes & Liability Claims – Representing clients in freight loss, salvage claims, and vessel disputes.
• International Shipping Contracts – Drafting and enforcing charter party agreements, marine insurance policies, and freight contracts.

Business & Corporate Law – Structuring & Protecting Your Company

From company formation to corporate governance, our team ensures businesses operate efficiently and remain legally compliant in Greece.

• Company Registration & Incorporation – Establishing LLCs, corporations, and branch offices.
• Shareholder & Partnership Agreements – Drafting corporate agreements to protect stakeholder interests.
• Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Restructuring – Providing legal counsel for business growth and expansion.

Administrative Law – Ensuring Compliance with Government Regulations

We provide legal representation in government-related matters, ensuring businesses and individuals comply with Greek administrative laws.

• Licensing & Regulatory Compliance – Assisting with permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals.
• Public Tenders & Government Contracts – Representing businesses in bidding for state projects and government contracts.
• Tax Law & Fiscal Compliance – Advising businesses on tax obligations, audits, and administrative disputes.

Why Choose SF Legal Law Firm for Business & Investment Law?

✔ Industry Expertise – Decades of experience in corporate, commercial, and investment law.
✔ Global Business Support – Assisting foreign investors and international companies in Greece.
✔ Comprehensive Legal Protection – From contracts to litigation, we ensure businesses operate securely.
✔ Strategic Corporate & Investment Guidance – Helping businesses grow, comply, and succeed in the Greek market.

Whether you're launching a startup, expanding internationally, securing investments, or handling complex financial transactions, SF Legal Law Firm is your trusted legal advisor.

Need expert business and investment law support? Contact us today to discuss your legal needs.