Decision of Civil Court of Greece awarding Agent’s remuneration but reducing the penalty clause as excessive

First Instance Civil Court of Athens, 7 January 2020, no. 213/2020, PAO FC

Date of the decision: 2020-01-07

A foreign FIFA agent (Agent) and a Greek Football Club (PAO FC) signed a private agreement dated 26 June 2015 for the Agent’s services to PAO FC regarding the signing of a two-year employment contract for football player Michael Essien with PAO FC.

PAO FC could not fulfil the financial obligations of the agreement and after long negotiations with the Agent, the latter agreed to...

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