Last updated: 17/06/2025
1. This Website
The website www.elenaspiropoulou.gr (the “Website”) is owned and operated by Eleni Spiropoulou, daughter of Alkiviadis, Attorney at Law before the Supreme Court of Greece (Athens Bar Association Registration No. 24208), certified Mediator and Data Protection Officer (DPO), with registered office and law firm located at 40 Mavromichali Street, Athens, Greece, Postal Code 106 80, tel. +30 210 3388528, e-mail: info@spiropoulou.com (the “Attorney”, the “Law Firm” or “we”).
2. Unconditional Acceptance of Terms
2.1 You are required to read carefully these terms of use (the “Terms of Use” or “Terms”) before accessing, browsing, using or otherwise interacting with any content/information or service/feature of the Website.
2.2 These Terms govern your use of the Website as a visitor (the “users” or “you”). Any use of the Website implies your unconditional acceptance of these Terms, which are legally binding and deemed to have been signed in writing between the Attorney and the users. By using this Website, you expressly declare that you have the right and capacity to enter into this agreement and that you will fully comply with all Terms.
2.3 Please do not access, browse, use or otherwise interact in any way with the Website, in whole or in part, if you do not fully and unconditionally agree to these Terms.
3. Modification or Replacement of Terms
We reserve the right to unilaterally modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion, with or without prior notice. Therefore, we advise you to check these Terms periodically, as any use of the Website after their modification or replacement constitutes your full and unconditional acceptance of the new version. In any case, we are committed to updating the “last updated” date at the beginning of this document whenever we modify or replace these Terms of Use.
4. Intellectual Property
4.1 Copyright
The Attorney, as the original creator or under contract or exclusive license from the original creators, holds the exclusive intellectual property rights to all content displayed on the Website as well as to the Website itself, including, without limitation, its design and aesthetics, texts, graphics, images, photographs, drawings, logos, audio and/or video clips displayed thereon, source code, etc. These rights are protected under national and EU intellectual property laws and related international conventions. You unconditionally agree not to use the Website or its content, in whole or in part, for any commercial purpose without the prior written consent of the Attorney. In particular, any reproduction, copying, downloading, storage, modification, adaptation, transformation, republication, sale, distribution, or other use or processing of the Website and its content, as well as any decompilation or other use or processing of its software, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of the Attorney. Only limited private use of part of the Website is permitted. For example, you may download an article published on the Website to read offline or take a screenshot of the Website to share with a third party within the context of your personal relationships, provided you always cite the source and do not alter its content in any way.
4.2 Industrial Property
The domain name of the Website, as well as any trade names, business names, distinctive titles, trademarks, and other distinctive signs appearing on the Website, are the industrial property of the Attorney and her associates and are protected under Greek and EU industrial property law and relevant international conventions, the law on unfair competition, and Civil Code provisions on name and personality rights. The display of these on the Website does not imply any transfer, license or other right of use thereof.
4.3 Any violation in any way of the intellectual property rights referred to in paragraphs 4.1 and 4.2 shall entail the liabilities and penalties provided for by law. The Lawyer reserves the right to take all appropriate and available legal measures against any infringer.
5. Processing of Personal Data
The processing of users’ personal data is carried out in accordance with the Privacy Policy
6. Cookies
We use cookies on the Website. To learn more about the cookies we use (including their purposes), please consult our Cookie Policy, and to manage your preferences, click the “Cookie settings” link located in the footer of the Website.
7. Use of the Website
7.1 The Website is provided solely for your information regarding the Attorney’s and her associates’ professional background, areas of expertise, publications, presentations, speeches, court cases handled or won by the Law Firm or falling within its practice areas, and for your communication with them. It also informs you about the benefits of mediation governed by Greek Law 4640/2019, which has established specific obligations that must be complied with by the parties to civil and commercial disputes before submitting their case to the courts.
7.2 Under no circumstances do the Attorney or her associates provide legal services or advice to any third party through this Website. All information, content, services, and features of the Website are purely for informational purposes and shall not, under any circumstances, be construed as aiming to provide legal representation or guidance to you or any third party in any way. Likewise, the Attorney does not provide mediation services in any manner through the Website.
7.3 You may receive personalized legal services from the Attorney or her associates, whether of a consultative nature or within the framework of judicial or extrajudicial representation, provided that you agree with her in writing or orally following an appointment where you will present the facts of your case or issue. In performing their duties, the Attorney and her associates always act in good faith and within the instructions given by clients and the law. They strictly observe professional confidentiality, the Code of Lawyers (Law 4194/2013), and the Code of Ethics of the Legal Profession, as amended and in force. Similarly, you may receive mediation services from the Attorney, in her capacity as Mediator, only if you comply with the terms of Law 4640/2019. In performing her duties arising from mediation, the Attorney, as Mediator, keeps confidential any information obtained from or in connection with the mediation.
8. User Obligations
You are required to comply with these Terms and the law when using or in connection with the use of this Website. In particular, it is strictly prohibited to:
- violate the intellectual property rights of the Attorney and her associates in the Website, its contents, the names, or distinctive signs displayed on the Website, or the intellectual property rights of any third party;
- engage in illegal, unfair, or unauthorized access to or processing of personal data, information, or information systems of the Attorney and her associates, Website users, or any third party (e.g., via hacking);
- introduce into the Website viruses or other harmful components or software, or upload, transmit, send, or otherwise install programs or files containing such harmful components or software;
- introduce, upload, transmit, send, publish, or otherwise promote to the Attorney and her associates, other Website users, or any third party through the Website information or content that is false, inaccurate, defamatory, slanderous, misleading, fraudulent, threatening, offensive, obscene, unfair, illegal, or harmful, that promotes or incites violence or the commission of any offense or crime, or that supports or enhances discrimination of any kind, such as discrimination based on gender, race, age, occupation, disability, sexual or gender orientation, etc.;
- make any use of the Website that may cause malfunctions or technical issues to it and its servers, networks, and components, as well as to the devices of the Attorney, her associates, Website users, or any third party;
- submit false, fictitious, abusive, or bad-faith requests through the Website;
- violate any legal provision regarding the rights of internet users or other persons, etc.
9. External Links
The Website may contain links (e.g. hyperlinks) to third-party websites, which are exclusively controlled by those third parties. Accordingly, the use and content of such websites are governed solely by their own terms of use, and these Terms do not apply to those websites in any way. Under no circumstances does the Attorney guarantee that such links will function at all times, uninterruptedly, without errors, or that such websites will be free of viruses or other harmful components or software. Furthermore, the Attorney reserves the right to remove or add links on the Website unilaterally and at her sole discretion, without any prior notice. You acknowledge that under no circumstances shall we or our associates be liable for the content, information, services, or functions of the websites to which the Website may refer, for their terms of use, their data processing policies, their cookie use and installation, the products or services offered by such third-party providers, or for any advertisements contained on those websites, nor for any damage, harm, cost, or burden suffered by users who visit them. Finally, the inclusion of such links on the Website shall in no case be construed as knowledge, acceptance, endorsement, or adoption of the views expressed through them, or of their content and functions, by the Attorney or her associates.
10. No Warranty
The Website is provided “as is” without any warranty whatsoever. The Attorney makes every effort to ensure that the pages, information, content, services, and features of the Website are available at all times, without interruption, without errors, and that errors are corrected without undue delay. The Attorney also strives to ensure that any content or information you receive through the Website is valid, accurate, and up-to-date, and that the Website is free of viruses or other harmful components or software. However, the Attorney provides no guarantee of any of the above and neither she nor her associates shall be held liable for any damage, harm, cost, or burden you may suffer from or in connection with your use of the Website.
11. Limitation of Liability
11.1 Given the nature and volume of information on the Internet, under any circumstances, including negligence, the Attorney or her associates shall not be held liable for any damage, harm, cost, or burden suffered by the user of the pages, information, content, services, and features of the Website, whose use is at their own initiative and responsibility.
11.2 We reserve the right at any time, without prior notice, to temporarily suspend the operation of the Website for any reason, including for maintenance, software upgrades, redesign of the appearance, aesthetics, or content, or enhancement of security, and to permanently terminate its operation for any reason if we deem it necessary to meet our legal obligations, needs, or interests. We may also modify or replace the information or content of the Website at any time, without prior notice. You acknowledge that we shall not be liable for any damage, harm, cost, or burden you may suffer as a result of the above.
11.3 We reserve the right at any time, without prior notice, to temporarily or permanently discontinue the transmission of the Website to any user, in whole or in part, if we believe, at our sole discretion, that such user is violating, has violated, or is likely to violate these Terms. You acknowledge that we shall not be liable for any damage, harm, cost, or burden you may suffer as a result.
12. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be liable to the Attorney, her associates, or any third party for restoring any damage, harm, or cost they may suffer due to or in connection with your use of the Website and in particular due to your breach of these or any amended Terms.
13. No Waiver of Rights
Any tolerance, delay, inability, or other failure by the Attorney to pursue the enforcement of these or any amended Terms of Use or to exercise the rights provided herein shall under no circumstances be construed as a waiver of these rights or any other provision.
14. Miscellaneous
If any provision of these Terms becomes contrary to law or unenforceable, it shall automatically cease to apply and shall be promptly removed from these Terms without affecting the validity of the remaining provisions. The Attorney undertakes to make every effort to replace invalid provisions with valid ones of similar, where possible, content.
15. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
The validity, interpretation, and enforcement of these Terms and any amended version thereof shall be governed by Greek law. The courts of Athens, Greece, shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising from the use of this Website, to which the Attorney and the users voluntarily submit.
16. Contact
For any information you may require or for any questions you may have in relation to these Terms, you may contact us by phone at +30 210 3388528-9 or by e-mail at info@spiropoulou.com.