The Greek justice system has been dealing with high profile corruption cases recently, with revelations cascading daily. One may say the Greek public has been privy to details in cases that for a long time have reeked of corruption, but had not been investigated, and now are coming into the limelight.

Panayotis Efstathiou gave a whole account of who, when, and why he paid off a number of persons to prosecuting authorities. in a detailed memo submitted to prosecutors.