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Electric scooters: Immediate ban for minors and mandatory insurance for adults

The regulation is also expected to include increased administrative fines both for violators and for companies that place electric scooters on the market that do not meet the required technical specifications

Joint liability in taxation: A block before seizure for corporate debts that follow individuals – what’s changing

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue has activated a digital application for the immediate notification of debtors who bear joint liability. Who is considered jointly responsible, what is shown in real time, and what changes in payment arrangements and collection measures

Kechagioglou to ProtoThema: “The prosecutor’s role permeates society” — The trial of the 21 Tempi students and Irene’s acquittal in Hong Kong

A well-known criminal lawyer to Direct: “The tough style—insulting judges and playing to the client—is outdated” — plus the Vayoni case, his career, major trials, and his approach to life

Salvador’s parliament approves life imprisonment for murderers, rapists and terrorists

The constitutional ban on lifers was abolished by an overwhelming majority, as part of Bukele's tough anti-gang policy

ELSA Athens Conference on law and entrepreneurship in the digital age

The event will take place on Friday, March 13, and Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Athens Zafolia Hotel

Thanos Plevris: We are tightening the framework for smugglers – Prison or voluntary return for those not entitled to asylum

“We consciously believe that a tough migration policy, combined with diplomacy and border protection, delivers results,” said the Minister of Migration and Asylum

Parliament: The bill of the Ministry of Defence on the Armed Forces was passed by majority vote

The "Charter for the transition of the Armed Forces in the new era" was voted by 160 MPs - 134 MPs voted against and one MP was present

The final changes to Inheritance Law 80 years later: What does the bill of the Minister of Justice provide for? What does the Justice Department’s proposal stipulate?

The legal fate of spouses is increased by up to 33%, inheritance contracts are introduced, rights are also recognised to partners outside marriage - The heir is not burdened with the debts of the inheritance - Stricter framework to avoid forged wills

What will apply to wills and renunciations of inheritance – What rights the cohabitation agreement grants – Changes coming in the first half of ’26

The provisions of the bill on the new Inheritance Law were presented at the Ministry of Justice and have been put up for public consultation

Seven major changes for wills and inheritances on Wednesday at the Cabinet meeting

Reasons for renouncing an inheritance due to debts are completely abolished – The decedent’s debts will no longer be deducted from the heir’s property – The statutory share for the spouse increases to 33.3% from 25%, and to 66.7% for the children – Inheritance contracts are established while the testator is still alive

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