An introduction to the Greek legal system written by Dimitrios Ph. Christodoulou and made freely available on the JURIST Website. The article provides an outline of various aspects of Greek law covering sources of law, the Constitution and the distinction between public and private law. Different aspects of the civil code are summarised including areas dealing with the law of obligations, property law, family law and inheritance law. The author also looks at the commercial code and the laws governing industrial property, companies, bankruptcy, antitrust and banking. The law relating to civil procedure and criminal law is also covered and there is background information to the legal profession in Greece. JURIST is a legal research Website hosted by the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in Pennsylvania, USA.
Introduction to the Greek Legal System
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