Remarks on the provisions of the new Greek Private Maritime Code. *Published in Commercial Law Review, 2023, p.1 ff Το δίκαιο της θαλάσσιας ασφάλισης κατά τον νέο Κώδικα Ιδιωτικού Ναυτικού Δικαίου Ιωάννης Κ. Ρόκας Η ασφαλιστική σύμβαση θαλάσσιων κινδύνων ρυθμίζεται κυρίως από στερεότυπους διεθνείς ασφαλιστικούς όρους και πολύ περιορισμένα από τις ειδικές διατάξεις τόσο του...Read More
DORA overview: Legal provisions for financial entities and ICT third-party providers (article by Maria Katsioti – Associate and Andreas Papastathis – Junior Partner published on Lexology, March 17, 2025) Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA): Strengthening Financial Sector Resilience The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), adopted by the European Union in November 2022, aims to enhance...Read More
Rokas Law at the 2nd Lawyers’ run On February 23, our team participated in the 2nd Lawyers’ Run, an inspiring event held at the OAKA Stadium and flawlessly organized by SDEE (Σύνδεσμος Δικηγορικών Εταιρειών Ελλάδος). As an association dedicated to fostering collaboration and excellence within the legal profession, SDEE once again demonstrated its commitment...Read More
One Year of the Digital Services Act: Key Changes and Impact A year after the full implementation of the Digital Services Act (DSA) on February 17, 2024, we review its impact on digital platforms, search engines, and users. The DSA was introduced to regulate online content, combat disinformation, enhance cybersecurity, and ensure transparency in digital...Read More
Enhancing EU Cybersecurity: Legal provisions under NIS II and Greek Law 5160/2024 (article by Maria Katsioti, Associate and Andreas Papastathis – Junior Partner published on Lexology, February 11, 2025) The NIS II Directive (EU) 2022/2555, aimed at strengthening cyber security across the EU, has been transposed into Greek law through Law 5160/2024, which took effect...Read More
RENEWABLE ENERGY GREECE “ The Letters of Guarantee under the light of the Law 5151/2024” (article by Panagiota Maragkozoglou – Associate and Andriani Kantilieraki – Senior Associate published on Lexology, January 29, 2025) The new Greek law 5151/2024 introduces significant modifications to the legislative framework concerning letters of guarantee required for the development of Renewable...Read More
Digital Work Card: Enhancing Transparency and Efficiency in the Employment Landscape (article by Εlianna Μaratou – Associate and Andreas Papastathis – Junior Partner published on Lexology, January 24, 2025) The Digital Work Card marks a major step into the digital era of employment, enabling real-time recording of work hours, overtime, breaks, and leaves through seamless integration with the ERGANI...Read More
“Rokas Among Greece’s Most Influential Law Firms in ΧΡΗΜΑ Magazine” The latest issue of ΧΡΗΜΑ magazine by ethosMEDIA S.A., continuing its tradition of providing accurate and timely insights into the economic and investment landscape, presents a comprehensive review of Greece’s most powerful and influential law firms. These firms are distinguished for addressing the diverse and...Read More
“The Pilot Floating Photovoltaic Stations.” (An article drafted by Panagiota Maragkozoglou, Associate and Mira Todorovic Symeonides, Partner for Lexology on January 10, 2025) This article highlights key developments in Greece’s legislative framework for floating photovoltaic stations (FPVs) following the adoption of Law 5151/2024. Building on Law 4951/2022, which facilitated pilot offshore FPV installations and simplified...Read More
“The newly voted provisions to promote strategic investments in Ιnvestment Environment” (article by M. Katsioti – Associate, Angela Moysidou, Senior Associate and Andreas Papastathis, Junior Partner published on Lexology, January 11, 2025) The recently enacted Greek Law 5164/2024 introduces significant updates to the existing framework for strategic investments, as outlined in Law 4864/2021. Among its key...Read More