How our English speaking Greek lawyers and accountants help Greek Australians in Brisbane
Our team of lawyers and accountants help Dual Greek Australian Citizens, Australians of Greek decent, and Greek Citizens in Brisbane and Queensland arrange their tax and legal affairs in Greece. We also assist clients all across Australia and New Zealand including in Perth. Although Greek-registered lawyers and accountants, our team members are fluent in English and communicate via phone or email. We are transparent and methodical and will provide you a highly responsive service.
We can help you with a broad range of issues such as:
- Buying and selling property in Greece. We have worked with many Australians, and Australian Greeks, who are based in Brisbane and across Queensland and are purchasing property in Greece as well as selling property in Greece. They are often purchasing properties as their ‘second home’ or ‘holiday home’ in Athens and across the Greek islands, or alternatively, are selling properties they have inherited or owned for many years. Our property lawyers guide you through the entire purchase process and our tax teams can also provide advice on tax implications.
- Inheriting property and other funds (money) in Greece: We help Greek Australians in Brisbane and the Gold Coast and Queensland with inheritance matters in Greece. Sometimes, these matters are complicated
- Arranging your will and probate in Greece. We can write your will and manage a probate as required. This is particularly helpful when the elderly pass away in Australia, and they still have assets in Greece that need to be managed.
- Applying for citizenship through the citizenship process. Our lawyers know and understand the Greek citizenship laws. We can work with you to guide you through the process for Citizenship, and can follow up your matter in Greece to ensure it progresses like it should. We can also provide you with guidance on the documentation and process required when making an application for Citizenship including communicating with the Greek consulate in Brisbane.
- Applying for tax incentives under special tax regimes. Our tax team understanding the tax incentives that Greece offers to foreign nationals who are moving their tax residence to Greece. We will work with you to understand your situation and advise of the optimal tax solution.
- Registering your marriage and other documentation in Greece.
- Establishing your ‘oikegniaki merida’ in Greece.
- Providing tax and accounting advice as well as a legal advice on other issues which may arise such as property registrations and ownership. We can help you create an AFM (Greek Tax number) and AMKA or other regulatory requirements in Greece from your residence in Brisbane, the Gold Coast or across Queensland.
Further information on our scope of services are available on our legal and accounting pages.
Our service philosophy for Greek Australians looking for tax and legal help in Greece
We have a simple service philosophy – we are transparent, we communicate over email and we are responsive. As a professional services firm, we will create a file for you, store your documentation, and communicate with you at every step of the process.
We prefer email communication where possible, although a phone call and face to face is also fine. It’s important when dealing with regulatory matters in Greece to take a methodical approach to all your affairs. Keep electronic and hard copies of documents and manage everything in an orderly manner.
With your permission, we keep a copy of all of your documentation on our files, and keep these on hand as required. In addition, if you would like us to manage your affairs in Greece, including attending to some tax and other matters, we can do so with the appointment of a power of attorney to act on your behalf.
Contact our team today for the most up to date tax and and legal advice for your affairs in Greece.