Area of law · Greece

Criminal Law in Greece

2 registered lawyers in Greece handle criminal law in English — 13 services, offices in 1 city. Open a service to see what it involves in Greece, or write to a lawyer.

Services
13 services
Lawyers
2 lawyers
Cities
1 city

Criminal Law services in Greece

  • Assault Cases

    2 lawyers

    Being accused of assault (attacking or hurting someone) can lead to charges ranging from fairly minor to very serious. A criminal lawyer who speaks the accused person's language can play a key part in how the case…

  • Cases of Alleged Domestic Violence

    2 lawyers

    Who it is for This service is for people accused of domestic violence, meaning violence or abuse against a partner or family member. Such cases are hard for the courts, because often it is one person's word against the…

  • Defamation

    2 lawyers

    Defamation means someone has said or published false things about you in public that damage your good name. It can hurt your personal life, your work and your finances. This service helps people who believe this has…

  • Drink Driving Offences

    2 lawyers

    Portugal has strict laws and penalties for driving after drinking alcohol. This service offers legal help to English-speaking people living in or visiting Portugal who face a drink-driving charge. It explains your…

  • Drug Possession & Trafficking Offences

    2 lawyers

    Visitors to a country are often charged with having drugs, or with the more serious crime of supplying or dealing them (called trafficking). A conviction can affect your life for years. Serious charges can mean a long…

  • Extradition Proceedings

    2 lawyers

    Extradition is when one country asks another to hand over a person so they can face criminal charges or other legal matters there. It can happen suddenly and be very frightening. Who it is for This service is for…

  • Fraud, Theft, Forgery etc

    2 lawyers

    This service helps people who are accused of crimes like theft or fraud, for example shoplifting, card fraud, insurance fraud or fraud on the internet. It is aimed especially at foreigners who do not know the local…

  • Represent Incarcerated Person

    2 lawyers

    When someone is put in prison in another country, they often turn to family or friends for help. This service is for people who want to get help for a relative or friend held in prison abroad. How it works It starts…

  • Seizure of Goods

    2 lawyers

    Sometimes the authorities take away goods, vehicles or other property because they suspect a rule was broken, for example unpaid customs duties (taxes on goods crossing a border) or other breaches. Transport companies…

  • Sexual Offences

    2 lawyers

    This service is for people who have been arrested because the police suspect them of a sexual crime. These charges are serious. They can lead to prison, fines and a criminal record (an official note of the crime that…

  • Smuggling Offences

    2 lawyers

    This service is for people accused of smuggling. Smuggling means bringing goods or substances across the border in a way the law does not allow. Both local people and foreigners face these charges. Some did not know…

  • Speeding Fines

    2 lawyers

    Many people abroad get stopped by the police for breaking a road rule. Most often it is for speeding or careless driving, sometimes because they did not know the local traffic rules. This service helps people through…

  • Victim Representation

    2 lawyers

    Who it is for In some countries, a victim of a crime has the right to have their own lawyer at the trial of the person accused. This service is for people who were victims of a crime such as theft, assault or fraud…

2 lawyers for criminal law in Greece

The best first — by clients' ratings and cases handled. Write to any of them — the reply comes from the lawyer, without obligation.

Despina, lawyer in Athens

Despina

Lawyer · Athens, Greece

  • 250 cases handled
  • 18+ years in practice
  • English, German, Greek
  • Law, Athens University of Law
  • 5.0(12 reviews)
Contact Despina
Konstantinos, lawyer in Athens

Konstantinos

Lawyer · Athens, Greece

  • 25 cases handled
  • 11+ years in practice
  • English, Greek
  • Degree in Law, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • 5.0(1 review)
Contact Konstantinos

Where in Greece

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What clients say about Greece

  • A very helpful and empathetic lawyer and consultant, with excellent assistance. I will totally work with the lawyer again.
    — Alina
    30 Nov 2022
  • The lawyer answered my queries the moment I sent them. She knows the Greek legal system extremely well and was a great help; on my own I could never have reached a conclusion I am completely satisfied with. Her command of English was excellent, close to bilingual though not quite. At all times she was friendly, approachable and professional, and she explained clearly what I had to do. I came to trust her completely.
    — Alan
    19 Oct 2025
  • She replied extremely fast to my first inquiry, quickly arranged a meeting to go over the details, and answered all my questions. Reaching her by phone or text was easy, she was punctual, and she was fun and personable to talk to as well, with perfect English. After I had struggled for months to get this done on my own, she sorted everything out for me in record time. Anyone trying to navigate Greek bureaucracy should hire her, and I would recommend her.
    — Ine
    06 Aug 2026

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