Our law office in Thessaloniki offers extensive experience in both Criminal Law and Immigration Law, providing legal professional representation for our principals.
Christos Terzidis, Attorney at Law in Thessaloniki, holds a Doctor of Law (PhD) certificate in Drug-related Offenses from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, while he had served for 15 years as part of the legal team at KETHEA (Therapy Center for Dependent Individuals).
He has acquired in-depth knowledge and substantial experience in Greek Criminal Law.
💼 As far as Criminal Law is concerned, we handle cases involving:
Drug-related Offenses
Organized crime
Firearms offenses
Theft and robbery
Arrests and in flagrante delicto offenses
Juvenile Law cases
Prison release and sentence consolidation
Preliminary investigation and criminal inquiry
Domestic violence
Legal remedies and motions
Appeals
Cases involving entry or transfer of irregular migrants and so on...
More specifically, Christos Terzidis, former legal advisor at the NGO ARSIS and a legal advisor on refugee - migrant issues, undertakes cases that have to do with:
Political asylum applications
Residence permits in Greece
Protection against deportation or administrative detention
Family reunifications
Passport issuance / renewal and travel documents
Annulment applications, suspension requests, and appeals
Memoranda
Greek citizenship and naturalization applications
Golden Visa applications etc...
We provide comprehensive legal guidance to ensure procedural compliance, safeguard rights, and achieve the best possible outcomes for our principals in both Criminal Law and Immigration Law matters.
Your legal rights matter. Whether it’s criminal defense or immigration law, our Thessaloniki Law Office provides strategic advice and representation to protect your rights.
Frequently Asked Questions – Criminal & Immigration Law in Greece
1. What should I do if I am arrested in Thessaloniki?
Immediate legal representation is critical. A criminal defense lawyer can advise you during police procedures, and prepare your defense strategy.
2. How can I apply for asylum in Greece?
A specialized immigration lawyer will guide you through the application, evidence collection, deadlines, and possible appeals.
3. What happens if my residence permit is about to expire?
Late renewal can risk your legal status. Prompt legal review ensures compliance and helps avoid fines or deportation.
All in all, it is essential to seek advice from an immigration lawyer who specializes in Greek Immigration Law, so as to to regularize your status and avoid complications, including fines or deportation risks.
4. Can minors face criminal charges in Greece?
Yes. Juvenile law applies, and an experienced lawyer can protect their rights and advocate for leniency or dismissal.
5. How can a lawyer help with family reunification or Golden Visa?
Legal guidance ensures all documents, deadlines, and statutory requirements are properly handled to secure approval.
Our greek law office assists with preparing and submitting the application, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, and representing you before the competent administrative authorities.