{"id":21577,"date":"2020-05-21T15:31:31","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T15:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=21577"},"modified":"2022-01-04T16:59:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T16:59:00","slug":"the-impact-of-covid-19-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/webinars-home\/the-impact-of-covid-19-in-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"The impact of Covid-19 on Greek law arrangements in tourism, real estate and other sectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Legal 500 and Saplegal &#8211; A.S. Papadimitriou &amp; Partners Law Firm invite you to catch up with our webinar &#8211; <strong>The impact of Covid-19 on Greek law arrangements in tourism, real estate and other sectors<\/strong> &#8211; recorded on Monday 22 June at 11.00am Athens time (EEST).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This webinar covered the following topics:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction and background <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Milestone dates<\/li>\n<li>Emergency Greek legislation surrounding Covid-19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How legal institutions under Greek law address <em>force majeure<\/em> issues <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contractual interpretation &#8211; <em>force majeure<\/em> clauses (<em>pacta sunt servanda<\/em> doctrine)<\/li>\n<li>Delay or impossibility of performance without fault (<em>force majeure<\/em> doctrine)<\/li>\n<li>Unforeseeable change of circumstances (<em>rebus sic standibus<\/em> doctrine)<\/li>\n<li>Performance of the contract in good faith (good faith doctrine)<\/li>\n<li>Covid-19 pandemic and contract negotiation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specific issues relating to the tourism and real estate sectors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hotel contracts with clients and operators<\/li>\n<li>Tourism business credit notes (vouchers)<\/li>\n<li>Sale and purchase of property agreements<\/li>\n<li>Construction and development agreements<\/li>\n<li>Commercial lease agreements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The webinar also outlined strategies for businesses investing in the Greek market to mitigate risk and protect their interests.<\/p>\n<h3>Speakers<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21579\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21579 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Alexander-C.-Dovles-Partner-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Alexander-C.-Dovles-Partner-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Alexander-C.-Dovles-Partner-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Alexander-C.-Dovles-Partner-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Alexander C Dovles,<br \/>partner, Saplegal &#8211; A.S. Papadimitriou &amp; Partners<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21581\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21581 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Dionysios-K.-Voulgaris-Partner-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Dionysios-K.-Voulgaris-Partner-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Dionysios-K.-Voulgaris-Partner.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Dionysios-K.-Voulgaris-Partner-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Dionysios K Voulgaris,<br \/>partner, Saplegal &#8211; A.S. Papadimitriou &amp; Partners<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21583\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21583 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Elena-F.-Kossena-Partner-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Elena-F.-Kossena-Partner-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Elena-F.-Kossena-Partner-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Elena-F.-Kossena-Partner-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Elena F Kossena,<br \/>partner, Saplegal &#8211; A.S. Papadimitriou &amp; Partners<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Legal 500 and Saplegal &#8211; A.S. 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