Our profile
The Athens Mediation and Arbitration Organization (EODID) was established at the initiative of NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI and a group of distinguished judges, academics and lawyers, with the sole purpose of providing mediation, arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution services.
Institutional framework
EODID has been operating since March 2016 as a private-law legal entity in the form of a société anonyme (S.A.). It collaborates with distinguished professionals from the judiciary, academia, the legal profession and other fields to provide high-quality alternative dispute resolution services.
EODID’s arbitration administration and hosting services build on the extensive experience of NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, which has organized and hosted hundreds of domestic and international arbitration proceedings since 2000, involving leading law firms and major companies operating in Greece and abroad.
Today, EODID provides comprehensive alternative dispute resolution services for disputes capable of resolution through Mediation and/or Arbitration, with a commitment to achieving timely, cost-effective and efficient outcomes for the benefit of the parties.
Our mission
EODID supports initiatives aimed at accelerating the administration of justice in Greece. Through its modern and flexible Mediation Rules and Arbitration Rules, EODID structures its services around the belief that the most effective approach to dispute resolution is one that equally addresses the interests of all parties involved.
To fulfil this objective, EODID undertakes initiatives within the framework established by its Articles of Association, which further define its objectives.
Corporate governance
Corporate governance
With a forward-looking approach and recognizing that sound corporate governance is fundamental to sustainable development and the advancement of alternative dispute resolution, EODID is committed to the following principles:
Transparency
Providing timely, accurate and clear information to all parties involved.
Integrity & Reliability
Conducting its operations and managing cases with professionalism, honesty and respect.
Sustainability
Responsibly integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into its services.
EODID relies on the expertise and credibility of its associates to deliver high-quality services. Its efficient operation is the result of ongoing collaboration among its four key pillars.
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Dispute resolution in numbers
According to official EU data (2026 EU Justice Scoreboard, CEPEJ Study), the estimated time required to resolve civil and commercial disputes at first instance before Greek courts is approximately 740 days. In the event of an appeal, proceedings at second instance require additional time, estimated at approximately 650 days, excluding any further delays resulting from adjournments or other procedural factors.
Dispute resolution at EODID
- Resolution of disputes through mediation within 1-3 working days
- Issuance of an arbitral award within 5 – 9 months
- No waiting for court hearing dates
- Prompt initiation of the Mediator selection process and swift appointment of arbitrators
- Flexible scheduling tailored to the needs of the parties involved
