Ballas Pelecanos Law advises on collective labour agreements, cross-border employment issues, dismissals, and transactional matters. The team regularly acts for domestic and multinational companies across the technology, mining, and education sectors. Practice head Grace Katsoulis is particularly adept at collective bargaining, corporate restructuring, and due diligence. Other notable practitioners include Apostolia Daskalos, who frequently supports the team across a range of employment-related matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team stands out for its responsiveness, clear guidance to clients, cost efficiency, and excellent English proficiency.'
  • ‘Grace Katsoulis is always willing to assist, and she is highly responsive.'
  • ‘The team is strong, capable and provides very efficient and clear communication.'
  • 'They are very diligent with their work and the client's needs.'
  • 'Grace Katsoulis is a super professional, giving advice to the client considering their current needs.'
  • 'Grace Katsoulis - Business savvy, she understands HR and employment law.'

Key clients

  • Volvo Car Hellas
  • SAP Software
  • Tetra Pak
  • Meta
  • Ralph Lauren Hellas
  • Columbia University
  • Tapojarvi Hellas
  • Ford Motor Hellas

Work highlights

Assisted a client with the closure of its local business as part of a multi-jurisdictional restructuring, including the separation from all Greek employees and the transfer of part of the workforce to third-party contractors.
Advising the newly established contractor of Hellenic Gold on all employment matters, including Greek employment law, terms of employment for blue and white collar employees, secondment, posting, and related issues.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Grace Katsoulis
Grace Katsoulis
Practice head

Grace Katsoulis

Other key lawyers

Apostolia Daskalos