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The Nomika Epilekta editorial team organizes and reviews published legal analysis with emphasis on accuracy, clarity, and useful public information.
An editorial overview of how proposed short-term rental registry restrictions may affect transfers, valuation, family planning and buyer expectations.
A concise overview of Plenary Supreme Court decision 6/2026 and its relevance to interest calculations, monthly instalments and home protection plans.
An English overview of the 2026 inheritance law reform, covering wills, forced heirship, succession planning, debts and the family home.
A practical overview of the pay transparency framework linked to Directive 2023/970 and its effect on hiring, HR files and equal-value work.
An overview of the higher protected bank account threshold, the proposed 72-instalment framework and the liquidity risks that remain for debtors.
An overview of Opinion 5/2026 by the Hellenic Data Protection Authority and the privacy questions around electronic ferry ticketing.
A concise overview of the mandatory initial mediation session, the disputes it concerns and the difference between procedure and genuine settlement.
An overview of the institutional debate on judicial independence, leadership selection, constitutional review and public trust in Greek justice.
An overview of the updated Greek road framework, AI-assisted cameras, digital fines, recidivism rules and driver data protection concerns.
A practical overview of common Greek business forms and the legal choices behind cost, liability, taxation, partners and future growth.
An editorial overview for law students on study method, legal English, AI literacy, internships, CV building and early career discipline.
A concise overview for trainee lawyers on the 18-month traineeship, exams, office habits, seminars, rights and professional resilience.
An overview of the first five years in legal practice, focusing on specialisation, clients, ethics, AI, professional strategy and endurance.
An overview of the skills young legal professionals need by 2030, including AI literacy, legal writing, English, data protection and negotiation.
When a scam starts from an ad, message or fake profile on Facebook, Instagram or TikTok, there is no single answer to who is liable. The perpetrator…
The AI Act is not only for major technology companies. If a small business uses ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or another AI tool, it needs clear usage…
The NIS2 Directive and Law 5160/2024 make cybersecurity an administrative and legal obligation for critical sectors. This practical guide explains…
Electronic invoicing is not just a change of software. In 2026 it affects B2B transactions, the public sector, myDATA, ERP systems, accounting…
Social media are no longer just entertainment apps for children and teenagers. They touch personal data, privacy, school, image rights, bullying…
If someone accessed your email, social media, cloud or professional account without permission, it is not enough to say simply “I was hacked”. What…
If someone uses a deepfake photo or video to expose you, first preserve evidence and act in order: platform, technical documentation, lawyer or…
Artificial intelligence is becoming public infrastructure. The AI Act, data governance, new scientific tools and legal practice now need clear…
What citizens can do today through gov.gr, how digital document certification differs from a qualified electronic signature, and how to save time…
An extrajudicial notice is not a court judgment, but it should not be left in a drawer. See what it means, which mistakes to avoid, and when an…
A legal text on the conversion of prison sentences, correctional policy and the need for serious public legal response.
A general-interest text on the Antikythera Mechanism and its exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum.
Practical and psychosocial guidance on how to speak to children about loss, divorce, illness and other painful events.
An editorial on democracy, party domination and the erosion of the relationship between citizens and institutions.
A legal text on Article 348A of the Greek Penal Code, the criminal treatment of child pornography and the limits of state prosecution.
An editorial on the economic crisis, national wealth and the administrative inertia of the state.
An institutional text on justice as a concept, the state mechanism of adjudication and the hierarchies that still shape it.
An archival text on youth unemployment, the mismatch between education and the labor market, and its social consequences.
An institutional reflection on judicial power, fair judgment and its relationship with the social sense of justice.
Unemployment benefit does not work as an automatic payment simply because an employment relationship ended. In 2026 citizens should pay close…
The Housing Benefit remains meaningful support, but many applications fail not because the citizen lacks entitlement, but because the household…
Fuel Pass is no longer the active support tool many citizens still have in mind. In 2026 the practical question is not whether it will reopen…
How artificial intelligence is changing everyday life.
What labour legislation provides for severance pay, notice requirements, and employee protection.
A guide to the basic rights and obligations of witnesses in criminal and civil proceedings.
A practical guide to what consumers should check before online purchases, when withdrawal applies, how faulty products are handled and where…
All the stages for incorporating a limited liability company, from the articles of association to G.E.MI. registration.
A complete guide for tenants and landlords with practical examples and templates.
A practical guide to employee rights when a contract termination notice is served.
An overview of the core rights protected by the Greek Constitution and ways to safeguard them.
The recent amendments significantly change how criminal law is applied in Greece.
What a modern residential lease should include for both landlord and tenant.
An overview of the most common mistakes found in private loan agreements.
In an editorial note in realfood magazine, July-August 2011, the indignant commentator asks the responsible people, among other things: Why did no…
Today, without exception, everyone has something to say about the crisis that did not arrive by chance and now torments us with unknown consequences.
After the latest rapid and dramatic developments, which proved in the most categorical way who our masters are, the author returns to recent history…
The children and volunteers of the Hatzikyriakeio Foundation for Child Protection invite us once again to the Christmas bazaars they are organizing…
When one follows the Greek crisis and compares foreign and Greek television coverage, one sees that the former focus on causes, nature, scale and…
December is at the door, and it is time to start preparing for Christmas. Why not decorate a natural Christmas tree in a pot this year?
This is a particularly useful history book, with significant information on the condition of women during the Middle Ages and on their treatment by…
A child narrates the pain of parental separation, lawyers, custody arrangements, and the feeling of being divided between two homes and two wounded…
Children often ask whether they are to blame when death, divorce, illness, or another painful event occurs. The way adults answer shapes how they…
The phishing method is often connected with the unlawful acquisition of data or the commission of fraud on the internet. The term is linked to…
Human beings, unlike other animals, need many resources in life, because they seek not only survival but also quality of life. Two important…
Throughout history, human beings have shown that they used imagination and inventiveness to find ways to torture their fellow humans. Today, torture…
Retirement is a period of very intense changes and rearrangements in a person's life. Daily life stops having the form it had for so many years…
Retirement is a period of intense change and readjustment. Daily routines, work relationships and familiar responsibilities are suddenly altered…
On 07.03.2012, I passed through the entrance of the police aliens directorate on Petrou Ralli in order to handle an extremely urgent case involving…
Article 1 states that Greece is a presidential parliamentary republic, that popular sovereignty is the foundation of the polity, and that all powers…
When we visit an ancient temple or look at marble statues in an Archaeological Museum today, we can wrongly believe that ancient Greek art was…
A first-home transfer tax exemption case exposes unequal treatment and racist conduct inside a Greek tax office during the crisis.
Subliminal messages, considered by many the most dangerous invention after the atomic bomb, are essentially messages embedded in image or sound…
The Handmade Dreams group aims to bring together people who love handmade work, whether as creators or as buyers, turning individual creativity into…
The marriage is doctrinally characterized as a sacrament (theological point of view) and is solemnized in the presence of a competent local priest…
You read many accusations against me in the article “Vestments for Everyone”: that I bray outside the church while Papagiorgos is serving, that I am…
It was 2004 when the tsunami suddenly drowned Indochina. A few years before the “crisis” broke out. While others were dying, we were celebrating…
Most of us start our day by passing by the mirror. But how nice it would be if we could check our email, schedule, morning news, weather and traffic…
The Khmer are otherwise extremely friendly, very courteous, modest and, usually, rather indirect. That last point is of course somewhat relative…
The charitable association The Friends of the Child is organizing its successful annual multicultural bazaar for the 13th year. It will take place…
Under the slogan “we are joining forces for 60 children, together we will make it”, The Smile of the Child announced the securing of two new homes…
in the courtrooms of Greek courts. One of the first things that fascinated me in legal science was the absolute certainty that formed in me, perhaps…
From prehistoric times, art reflected the social life of the place that produced it, shaped by geography, exchange and culture. In the…
An archival article prompted by a report on pretrial detention, inhuman treatment and the continuing public humiliation of Vicky Stamati.
The Benaki Museum is organizing a book bazaar at its Pireos Street Building from Thursday, April 4, through Sunday, April 7, 2013, during museum…
In a recent article in Nomika Epilekta, “Are university rankings useful?”, we referred to the global bad habit of evaluating universities by various…
is governed by laws and rules. The icon painter does not represent the natural appearance of things, but their spiritual reality.
A reflective legal essay moves from the lawyer’s office and the burden of justice into imagined escapes through sea, mountain, music, taverns…
November 2002 has already reached its twenty-fourth day. My mother, in ward 20 of ELPIS hospital, is counting the last hours of her life...
Sexual harassment is any verbal or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature that aims at or results in offending a person’s dignity, especially a…
The Russian street art artist Normez brings old abandoned buildings to life, turning them into realistic faces. Nikita Normez comes from Nizhny…
A personal reflection on freedom of speech, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and concern over the ACTA agreement and internet censorship.
The biggest question of recent years fills the television and our heads from morning until night. Meetings are held and postponed, yet no clear…
By decision no. 1470/2009, the Supreme Court held, despite the contrary proposal of the Prosecutor, that even registered shares may be embezzled.
By decision no. 1808/2010, Areios Pagos rejected the application of a person sentenced to life imprisonment for a reopening of the criminal…
By decision 1808/2010, the Court of Cassation rejected a life-sentenced prisoner's request to reopen criminal proceedings despite an ECtHR finding…
Since late 2010, a decision was expected from the regular Plenary of the Court of Cassation on whether the Treaty of Lisbon applies in Greece.
Greek voters have always been vulnerable to demagoguery, but the text argues that they went further by rewarding populists who offered enemies…
The February 2012 memorandum episode becomes a criticism of procedural formalism, nationalist rhetoric, symbolic politics and the gap between…
What shall I remember first? All of Athens had passed through Aegli or Papaspyrou in Syntagma to eat a Nougatina or Serrano pastry.
Reading your article made me recall the countless years I too lived and worked alongside major names in small and large businesses. Indeed, how easy…
Anyone who regularly follows trials, whether because of work or personal interest, often wonders whether judicial power truly expresses the sense of…
Labor bosses do not go to paradise; they go everywhere. Trade unionists, like politicians, deal professionally with saving others, while public…
Under Cambodia's constitution, the royal throne is not strictly hereditary; each monarch is elected by a council made up of the prime minister, the…
Modern Greece not only perpetuates Ottoman principles of governance and organization, but has also spread that administrative culture internationally.
I maintain that it is difficult to meet honest people in our country. Since I live in Greece and have no experience of life in other countries, I…
The term "school failure" refers to the partial or total inability of a student to meet the demands of school, whether this is expressed through low…
Beyond every expectation, the situation is going from bad to worse. The text sharply criticizes political claims that Greece was saved and lists the…
The Museum of Cycladic Art presents the exhibition “Princesses of the Mediterranean at the Dawn of History”, highlighting women of status, knowledge…
By Georgia Linardou. With illegal interest exceeding 100% annually, and violence no longer stopping at threats, usury in Greece has moved from…
The world around us is changing and evolving. Technology now shapes communication, entertainment, information and everyday transactions, while art…
Against the backdrop of damage in central Athens, the article revisits the history of Athenian architecture, the rise of Greek neoclassicism and the…
The Crete Aquarium CretAquarium in Gournes began operating in December 2005 and was renewed in 2009 with new tanks, new species and new educational…
Children treated in pediatric oncology clinics often need platelets to manage treatment side effects. This archive article explains donation…
By the recent order no. 1891/2011 of the Athens Council of Misdemeanors, the application of a young remand prisoner, mother of an infant boy born in…
After approximately nine years, the Athens Administrative Court of First Instance, by its final decision no. 1881/2011, partially upheld the action…
Decision 1480/2010 of the Five-Member Court of Appeal of Athens convicted a foreign minor as an adult and imposed a prison sentence of four years…
An archival article explaining school bullying, its effects on children and the support channels available to victims and witnesses.
Down syndrome used to be called mongolism. It is a genetic disorder characterized by physical differences as well as intellectual disability. A…
Many women, married or unmarried, often victims of abandonment, abuse and domestic violence, are led to the violent taking of the life of their…
The article criticizes the insistence of taxi owners on mobilizations that, in the author's view, undermined the rule of law, institutions, and…
Two articles that at first reading seem to take opposite approaches in fact complement each other in a clear finding that unilateral fiscal cuts…
This is not an advertisement, but a proposal-solution for those looking for something distinctive. After many hours of walking through all the…
"Crisis" is a word that has entered our everyday life. In recent years it has been identified with the economic crisis and with the uncertainty that…
An archival commentary on the changing form of money, banks, anti-money-laundering rules and the growing control of everyday transactions.
A chronicle, because preparation began several days before it took place. Pre-announced, because the competent people had been informed in good time.
By decision no. A 1286/2011, the Single-Member Administrative Court of First Instance of Piraeus annulled a tax-office certification act based on a…
Art moves and delights us. Of particular interest, however, is the way works of art are conserved and rescued: a demanding technical science that is…
In the period of crisis we are going through, an economic, moral and spiritual crisis, precisely now the need becomes more urgent to rediscover our…
Zacharias, born in 1969, unmarried, unemployed and without property, once kept a shop for two years and incurred a tax debt far beyond his income.
A monument is any product of human activity on earth that carries memory. It strengthens human remembrance and links yesterday with today, while its…
We often take it for granted that, in a democratic society, the right to strike is self-evident. Let us see, however, how matters stand in Sweden, a…
An archival article on the rise of street art and 3D pavement painting, from Sidewalk Sam and Kurt Wenner to interactive works in streets, squares…
Unemployment in Greece has been rising sharply, and the article links the problem to education, social expectations, public-sector orientation and…
If I were asked to describe Kazantzakis, I would not find the right words. What is certain is that he was a man of free spirit and sharp mind.
A review of Marilyn Yalom's book on women's memories of the French Revolution, where aristocrats, bourgeois women and peasant women recount…
A review of a careful edition on the martyric life and immense scientific, spiritual and charitable work of Valentin Voyno-Yasenetsky, known as…
A fundamental demand of society is that real justice be delivered in every case by the courts and that the innate sense of fairness in every person…
An archival reflection on the digital age, social networks, virtual friendships and the risk of losing direct human communication.
It is a fact that for a child, at any age, the divorce of his or her parents is a tremendous shock. Research has shown, however, that it is not…
The Middle Ages is the period of European history that followed Antiquity and ended with the Renaissance. It lasted about 1,000 years and became…