Health Law / Medical Law
Health and Medical Law encompasses multiple areas of legal practice such as issues of medical liability and professional risk insurance, data privacy, dealings with healthcare and insurance providers, government regulations and corporate policies.
Our health and medical law experts work closely with individuals, organizations, local and multinational companies as well as agencies and authorities to navigate complex legal frameworks and provide guidance on compliance with medical regulations, data privacy and relevant insurance topics.
Key component of our expertise is the combination of teaching at university and academic research with everyday legal practice, both contentious and non-contentious. Moreover, our extensive and systematic participation in scientific institutions and multijurisdictional exchanges ensures out of the box solutions and proactive strategies.
Our scope of activities includes:
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Legal advice on professional risk insurance and medical liability matters
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Settlement of medical malpractice disputes in the public and private sector
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Legal support in disciplinary action proceedings
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Drafting of outsource contracts between Occupational Pension Funds and Hospitals covering medical care provision to insured individuals
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Planning and implementation of alternative methods of healthcare funding
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Consultation on the limitations in the free choice of doctors imposed by collective agreements between the healthcare providers unions and the social security institutions
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Legal support to patients who received treatment in public hospitals or in co-operating private health institutions established in the EU for the restitution of treatment, and medical fees by the relevant Greek social security funds
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Legal support to private entities providing psychological and social restitution, regarding the implementation and continuation of European projects