Georgios Triantafyllou

Georgios Triantafyllou is an Associate Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure at the University of Athens Law School. He specializes in European and International Criminal Law, with expertise in judicial cooperation mechanisms, human rights in criminal proceedings, and transnational legal frameworks.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree, University of Athens (1987)
• PhD in Criminal Law, University of Athens (1992)

Research focuses on:

• Criminal procedure reform
• EU legal harmonization in criminal matters
• Defense rights in cross-border cases
• Antitrust criminal liability

Key contributions include analysis of European Arrest Warrants, exclusionary rules for illegally obtained evidence, and procedural safeguards under the European Convention on Human Rights. His work bridges national criminal systems with international legal frameworks.

Professional activities:

• Legislative committee member for EU directive transpositions
• Single point of contact for the EU judicial cooperation study
• Board member, Hellenic Association of Criminal Law
• Member, European and International Criminal Law Institute