AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Since its establishment, our firm has been active in the fields of civil, company and commercial law, providing services both on the advisory level and in active litigation. We specialize in insurance and financial law and provide services in litigation, both before the courts and arbitral tribunals in the above fields.

We have been at the forefront of this area of law and have involved in a large number of disputes between insurance companies and insureds, including a lot of huge claims. We handle a wide range of matters including commercial and corporate disputes, professional and product liability, property damage matters, providing a practical approach that combines significant litigation experience with direct knowledge of the coverage being sought for the underlying claims.

We advise on all aspects of insurance regulatory, in respect of insurance companies and intermediaries, counselling on a broad range of insurance, business and legal matters, including Insurance Company Formations, State Licensing and Adding Lines of Authority, Insurance Company Reorganizations, Mergers and Acquisitions, Regulation of Intermediaries of Insurers, Regulatory Compliance, Investigations and Audits.

We specialize in transport law, both in advisory services and litigation, having decades of experience handling matters concerning all areas of maritime and transport disputes, including Marine Insurance and Reinsurance (cargo, hull, and P&I), Cargo claims (lost, delayed or damaged goods) and Collisions. We represent companies involved in the transport industry, such as Insurance and Reinsurance Companies, National and International ship-owners, Cargo Owners, Freight forwarders, having handled with great success huge claims.

Our team offers effective aviation law advice, handling aviation matters such as Commercial Litigation, Passenger Litigation and Premises Liability Litigation. We provide legal advice on a wide range of legal issues for airlines, manufacturers and their insurers, including wrongful death, personal injury, property damage and cargo claims, as well as delay and denied boarding.

The founder of our Firm, Nikolaos Papachronopoulos, specializes for many years on air law, while his PhD is in this field, entitled "The civil liability of the international air carrier of cargo and baggage according to the Warsaw System” (published in 1988).

We counsel insurance companies and health care providers for the defence of medical malpractice claims, but also represent patients who have suffered an injury or loss due to medical negligence and faulty devices. We have significant experience in handling medical malpractice matters, such as Surgical Mistakes, Failure to Diagnose and Misdiagnosis, Medication errors and Nursing, our experience including pretrial settlements, trial preparations and coordination of expert witnesses, trial of professional liability and malpractice cases.

We provide a wide range of family law legal services, both judicially and extrajudicially. We advise and represent clients in family law matters, including pre-marital advice and planning, divorce planning, negotiation and/or litigation, involving spousal maintenance or division of property, as well as child-related issues such as custody, support and visitation.

Our team handles cases related to both residential and commercial real estate law. Our services include negotiating the transaction, preparation or review of documents relating to purchase agreements, mortgage documents, title documents and transfer documents. We also assist companies in all aspects of real estate law, from transactions to litigation.

We provide services related to a wide range of commercial transactions. We advise our clients in the preparation, negotiation, analysis and interpretation of commercial contracts, providing advice in the context of transactions with other parties, such as when buying and/or selling products and services, leasing or hiring.

We have great experience in complex workplace laws and regulations. Our services include counseling insurance companies and employers for the defence of regulatory violations and claims, also having extensive litigation practice in matters such as workplace safety, trade secret/unfair competition cases and breach of fiduciary duty cases.

Our work includes corporate counseling, negotiating and preparing legal documents for all types of business transactions. We have great experience working with insurance companies and insurance intermediaries, holding companies, real estate development and investment clients. We provide effective legal counsel on matters ranging from complex business transactions and contracts to litigation, mergers and acquisitions, employment counseling and regulatory compliance.