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Greek Bar Association strikes

Overview

In October 2026, different Greek Bar Associations initiated strikes for distinct reasons. In Kalamata, the Bar Association announced a warning strike through October 9, 2026, in response to new security protocols at the Kalamata Judicial Complex. Lawyers protested being subjected to document and bag inspections, a measure they claimed was communicated verbally without consultation and deemed unacceptable for their status as collaborators of the justice system.

Later in the month, the Chalkida Bar Association announced a professional abstention on October 30, 2026. This strike was called following the death of attorney Tasia I. Georgakopoulou, with the association holding an emergency meeting to honor her colleague.

Entities

Agios Nikolaos Church · Kalamata Court of Appeals · Tasia I. Georgakopoulou · Chalkida Bar Association · Evia

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Lawyers in Chalkida announce strike following death of prominent attorney

    Lawyers in Chalkida, Greece, are striking on October 30, 2026, to honor the memory of deceased attorney Tasia I. Georgakopoulou.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Kalamata Bar Association announces warning strike over court security measures

    Lawyers in Kalamata, Greece, have announced a warning strike until October 9 following a dispute over new security inspections at the local judicial complex.

Sources

evima.gr · kolivas.de