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Criminal case

Greek prosecution of former Siemens, Siemens Hellas and OTE executives and intermediaries

Authority
Five-Member Appeals Court for Felonies, Athens
Case number
Not published
Filed or opened
Not published
Organization
Siemens AG
Current stage
Appeal decided on 26 September 2022. No further step found.
Outcome
Most convictions quashed on appeal. One unappealed first-instance sentence standsS5.

Decisions and steps

  1. First-instance sentences of up to 15 years reportedS4
  2. Appeal court acquits or ends prosecution as time-barred for 20 of 22 defendantsS5

Claims this case bears on

Sources

  1. S4Tier C Court hands down maximum sentence for several found guilty in Siemens caseEthnos. Press report. 2 December 2019.Reports the first-instance sentences under a newsroom byline. Its account was overtaken by the 2022 appeal ruling.Link working, checked 25 October 2026
  2. S5Tier C Υπόθεση Siemens: Aθώοι όλοι οι κατηγορούμενοι λόγω παραγραφήςPowerGame.gr (newsroom, citing ANA-MPA). Press report. 26 September 2022.Greek newsroom report citing the Athens News Agency on the appeal ruling. Its headline says all were acquitted on limitation grounds, but its text describes a mix of limitation and merits rulings. The fact rests on the national news agency.Link working, checked 25 October 2026