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    Risvas & Associates Law Firm

    Regulated law firm

    Founded in 1982, Risvas & Associates is an Athens law-firm partnership advising on Golden Visa / investment migration, real estate, corporate and dispute-resolution matters.

    Athens, Greece

    Profile last checked by GVL: 24 Aug 2026

    Firm Snapshot

    Founded
    1982
    HQ
    Athens, Greece
    Offices
    1
    Public team
    9 named team members
    Provider type
    Regulated law firm
    Programs
    Golden Visa, Residency by Investment, Citizenship by Naturalisation, Residence Permit
    Notable
    Athens Bar-registered firm with a dedicated Greek investment-migration and property practice

    About Risvas & Associates Law Firm

    Editorial summary

    Risvas & Associates is an Athens law-firm partnership established in 1982, with a dedicated Greek Golden Visa and investment-migration practice alongside real estate, corporate, private-client and dispute-resolution work. Managing Partner Alexander Risvas leads a team that includes Partner Evangelia Tsatsomaridi and Lawyer Foteini Lygka.

    Risvas & Associates (Ρισβάς & Συνεργάτες) is a Greek law-firm partnership registered with the Athens Bar Association under firm registration number AM 080532. Headquarters: 91 Alexandras Avenue, 114 74 Athens. Contact: info@risvaslaw.gr. Hours: Monday–Friday 9:00–17:00. The firm was established in 1982 by Nikolaos Risvas. Its lawyers include Managing Partner Alexander Risvas, Partner Evangelia Tsatsomaridi and Lawyer Foteini Lygka, all members of the Athens Bar Association. Practice areas include dispute resolution, Golden Visa and investment migration, corporate and commercial, real estate and construction, and related fields. The firm is a member of the Investment Migration Council (IMC). It does not publish a fixed legal-fee schedule.

    Named lawyers

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    Alexander Risvas

    Managing Partner

    Risvas & Associates Law FirmPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Greece
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Residency by Investment, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Alexander Risvas is Managing Partner of Risvas & Associates in Athens, a role he has held since 2009. He is a member of the Athens Bar Association and advises on investment migration, real estate and cross-border matters. He works in Greek, English, French and Italian.

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    Evangelia Tsatsomaridi

    Partner — Lawyer

    Risvas & Associates Law FirmPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Greece
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Residency by Investment, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Evangelia Tsatsomaridi is a Partner and lawyer at Risvas & Associates in Athens. Her practice covers civil and commercial disputes, property law, contracts and torts, including court proceedings and settlements. She holds a law degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and an LL.M. in Public International Law, and is a member of the Athens Bar Association.

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    Foteini Lygka

    Lawyer

    Risvas & Associates Law FirmIn-house

    Firm jurisdictions
    Greece
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Residency by Investment, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Foteini Lygka is a lawyer at Risvas & Associates in Athens, listed on the Athens Bar Association public directory. She works on civil, property and contract matters and has knowledge of immigration law. Languages: Greek, English and German.

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    Areas of Practice

    Countries

    Visa Types

    Golden Visa
    Residency by Investment
    Citizenship by Naturalisation
    Residence Permit

    Specializations

    Services

    Greek Golden Visa and residence by investment
    Investment migration law
    Real estate acquisition and due diligence
    Commercial-to-residential conversion route
    Heritage-building restoration route
    Residence-permit applications and renewals
    Greek tax-number and bank-account coordination
    Property contracts and conveyancing
    Inheritance and private-client law
    Corporate and commercial law
    Tax law
    Employment law
    Dispute resolution

    Published pricing & service standard

    The firm does not publish a legal-fee schedule or consultation price. Property and programme costs are case-specific; request a written scope, inclusions, exclusions and tax treatment directly from the firm.

    Pricing checked 24 Aug 2026; confirm the current scope in writing.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Risvas & Associates Law Firm

    What type of provider is Risvas & Associates?

    It is a Greek law-firm partnership registered with the Athens Bar Association under AM 080532.

    Where is the firm based?

    The current official contact page lists one office at 91 Leoforos Alexandras, 114 74 Athens, Greece.

    Does the firm advise on the Greek Golden Visa?

    Yes. The current site publishes Golden Visa and residence-by-investment work as a core practice.

    What are the current real-estate investment thresholds?

    The ordinary thresholds are €800,000 in specified high-demand areas and €400,000 elsewhere, while qualifying conversions and listed-building restorations can remain at €250,000. Property and applicant conditions must be checked under current law.

    Can a qualifying property be used for short-term rental?

    Current official Ministry material says no. It describes permit revocation and a €50,000 administrative fine for breach.

    Which lawyers are featured in this directory?

    Alexander Risvas, Foteini Lygka and Evangelia Tsatsomaridi have individual lawyer profiles in this directory.

    What does the Google score represent?

    In August 2026 the Athens office's Google listing showed 4.8/5 from 69 reviews. It reflects client feedback, not programme outcomes.

    Does the profile guarantee eligibility or approval?

    No. Eligibility depends on current law, the applicant and the investment. The profile does not guarantee a permit, timeline, property performance or legal outcome.

    Sources checked for this profile

    These links show where the profile's material facts came from and when each source was last checked. Firm-published information is identified separately from official records and external review data.

    • Checked 27 Aug 2026
    • Official firm home
      firm website

      Current brand, founding history, core Golden Visa practice and official channels.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026
    • Official team page
      firm website

      Current named roster, published roles, founder memorial, lawyer biographies, qualifications, languages, emails and portraits.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026
    • Current service scope, €800,000/€400,000/qualifying €250,000 tiers, property conditions, use restrictions and sanctions.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026
    • Current Athens address, general email and telephone numbers.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026
    • Greek partnership status, Athens Bar Association firm registration AM 080532 and headquarters.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026
    • Official government support for the €800,000, €400,000 and qualifying €250,000 tiers, 120 m² rule, use restrictions, €50,000 fine and permit-revocation consequence.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026
    • Exact brand, Athens office, domain and telephone match; Google aggregate 4.8/5 from 69 reviews checked 24 August 2026.

      Checked 24 Aug 2026

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    Locations

    Athens, Greece

    Primary Office

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    How Risvas & Associates Law Firm compares in Greece

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    Risvas & Associates Law FirmThis firm Listed 1982 Golden Visa, Residency by Investment +2
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    AP Legal Listed Not listed Golden Visa, Residency by Investment +1
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