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Background
Lianos and Associates Law Office was established in 1980 by attorney‑at‑law Dimitrios Lianos and has since been providing specialised legal services across the entire sports law spectrum, both in terms of consulting practice and representation before courts and sports‑related dispute resolution bodies.
Since 2025, Lianos and Associates Law Firm, founded by Georgios Lianos and Magdalini Ziongka, has continued the Office's successful trajectory, placing its priority on outward‑looking engagement, innovation, and continuous adaptation to the evolving demands of the sports law sector.
Market status
The Firm holds a distinctive status in the sports law market, having successfully handled significant agreements and judicial cases in more than 40 different sports.
The Firm’s clientele includes sports legal entities (sports federations, sports unions, sports clubs, athletes’ associations, coaches’ associations, and referees’/judges’ associations), as well as coaches and athletes, including Olympians, World Champions, and European Champions.
Recognition
The Firm has successfully participated in a large number of sports‑law judicial decisions that have been published in law journals and law databases, due to their importance.
The Firm’s personnel enjoys broad recognition and is distinguished for its scientific and professional specialisation across the entire sports law spectrum, having authored numerous articles and studies and having participated, through presentations, in training seminars and academic conferences.