In its recent client alert, the Personal Data Privacy team of our member firm Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli provides an overview of 47 new decisions by the Turkish Personal Data Protection…
In its latest bulletin, the Banking & Finance team of our member firm Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli reviewed the National Green Finance Strategy and Action Plan, which introduced a new framework…
Regulations clarifying the duties and powers of the Cybersecurity Presidency have entered into force.
The Personal Data Privacy and Cybersecurity team of our member firm Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli reviews the…
Nearly three years after the FSR became fully operational, the European Commission has published its first Review Report, offering valuable insight into how the regime has operated in practice and,…
Law 5317/2026 introduces important changes to the Greek consumer protection framework, implementing, among other measures, Directive (EU) 2024/825 on empowering consumers for the green transition.
The new rules expand the…
On 12 August 2026, most of the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR)¹ will apply. The PPWR governs the entire life cycle of packaging and…
Law 5322/2026 (Government Gazette A' 117/24.07.2026) reshapes the regulatory landscape for cannabis products in Greece by introducing new restrictions, limiting the categories of products that may be placed on the…
Following a public consultation, on 16 July 2026, the Hellenic Parliament adopted the law implementing the EU AI Act in Greece, establishing the national framework for the supervision and enforcement…
The Capital Markets team of our member firm Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli has published a client alert on the Capital Markets Board's clarifications regarding banks' role in transmitting orders for foreign-listed…
Our member firm Marić & Co Law FIrm contributed a chapter on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s banking and finance regulatory framework in the latest CEE Legal Matters Comparative Legal Guide: Banking/Finance…
In its latest newsletter, the Energy team of our member firm Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm takes a closer look at Greece's proposed new Special Spatial Planning Framework for Renewable Energy…
Our member firm BOYANOV & Co. has contributed an Expert Review article in the latest issue of CEE Legal Matters on Bulgaria’s path to implementing the EU Digital Identity Wallet.…
The Banking and Finance team of our member firm Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli has recently published a client alert advising that the minimum equity capital requirements applicable to payment institutions and…
The Capital Markets team of our member firm Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli has recently published a client alert advising that short selling transactions have resumed for stocks included in the BIST…
In its recent newsletter, the IP team of our member firm Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm shared thoughts regarding the adoption of the new Greek Law 5271/2026, which representes a significant…
On 21 June 2026, the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance launched a public consultation, open until 6 July 2026 at 09:00 (local Greek time), on a draft bill entitled “Measures…
A recent principle decision brings renewed focus to ongoing compliance challenges around privacy notices and explicit consent under Turkish data protection law. The Personal Data Privacy team of our…
The Turkish Personal Data Protection Board has determined that the processing of biometric data for employee timekeeping purposes is unlawful.
The Personal Data Privacy team of our member firm…
Greece introduced, for the first time, a dedicated framework for the protection of Geographical Indications (GI) for craft and industrial products under Law 5297/2026 complementing the EU Regulation 2023/2411. In…
The EU is taking steps toward a more streamlined and business-friendly digital regulatory framework through the new “Digital Omnibus” Proposal and the latest NIS2 reform package. At the same time,…
Can architectural works remain protected beyond the blueprint stage? In a recently published article by IP STARS (Managing IP's rankings publication), Razvan Banta of our Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston…
On May 15, 2026, Law 5302/2026 (Government Gazette Α’ 78/20.05.2026) was adopted, aiming, among else, to improve patient access to innovative medicinal products and treatments, strengthen the operational framework of…
On the occasion of eight years since the GDPR came into force, our member firm Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen has prepared an article exploring the most significant developments in…
In its recent judgment in CD Tondela (C-133/24), the CJEU confirms that labour-market restrictions remain firmly within the scope of EU competition law, while also making clear that context, market…