Criminal Law – White Collar Crime – Extradition

Lykourezos Law Offices has been instructed in the most complex and sensitive criminal cases in Greece that have monopolized media attention over the last four decades. Amongst other, the office represented the owners of the Eleftheria & Akropolis Newspapers in the high profile criminal trials of the 1960’s and 1970’s, the former Hellenic Prime Minister George Rallis, the management and owners of the Heracles Cement Factory in the 1980’s against serious charges of fraud, forgery etc. against the state, the famous art dealer Alexander Iola charged with antiquity theft, George Koskotas in the trial involving the Bank of Crete scandal which nearly brought down the Greek government in the 1980’s as well as a number of celebrities and business people in a vast variety of criminal matters. Lykourezos Law Offices has also acted for a number of high profile individuals opposing extradition requests from foreign countries including Vladimir Guzinski and Darko Asanin. Lykourezos Law Office has represented a number of victims, as civil claimants, in the trial against the members of the November 17th terrorist group as well as a high ranking Dassault Aviation executive in the on-going criminal trial involving the unfortunate demise of the Falcon in the autumn of 1999 that resulted in the deaths of the Hellenic Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and seven others. Alexandros Lykourezos long standing presence in the legal profession and successful handling of high profile cases has made him the most well known criminal law attorney in Greece