Olga Tzortzatou-Nanopoulou is a lawyer at the Supreme Court and has served as an in-house lawyer at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA) since 2007. Her roles include: Contractual negotiation for intellectual property and regulatory compliance (GDPR) Principal Investigator of the Technology Transfer Office Member of the Ethics and Deontology Committee at BRFAA She has been a visiting lecturer at the following universities since 2015: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Medical and Biology Schools) Democritus University of Thrace University of Nicosia Panteion University Her research interests encompass: Bioethics Biomedical Law Research Ethics Intellectual Property Law Data Protection Law Dr. Tzortzatou-Nanopoulou has contributed to European research as: Legal & Ethics Scientific Advisor for EU projects: B3Africa, SiENNA, ToAition, MiniNo, B1MG, EATRIS, STRATEGY-CKD, SYSCID Principal Investigator for projects: B1MG, SciBioEU External ethics expert for the European Research Council (ERC) and the European Commission DG Research & Innovation She is actively involved in: Scientific Boards and ELSI working groups in European Infrastructures Bioethics Committees in Greek Institutions and Academia
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Ioannis IglezakisView profile
Associate Professor
Ioannis Iglezakis is an Associate Professor at the School of Law, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), specializing in the intersection of law and technology. His academic career spans over three decades with continuous contributions to informatics law, cyber law, data protection, and privacy law. At AUTH, he teaches courses including Law of Informatics, Computers and Law I (Cyberlaw I), Computers and Law II (Privacy and Security in the Information Society), Legal Aspects of Cybercrime, Internet-Law, and Law and Information Technology. Dr. Iglezakis earned his undergraduate degree in Law from AUTH in 1987, followed by a Magister Legum Europae from Hannover University in 1993. He completed his postgraduate studies in History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law at AUTH in 1990 and earned his PhD in Law from AUTH in 1999. His educational background combines Greek legal training with European legal perspectives. His research interests focus on the legal challenges posed by digital technologies, with particular emphasis on data protection, privacy law, cybercrime regulation, digital rights, and the application of GDPR in various contexts. He has published extensively on topics including the right to be forgotten, digital identity management, workplace surveillance in the digital age, hate speech online, and the legal implications of emerging technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence. His work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical applications in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. The trends in his publications reveal a consistent focus on the evolving relationship between law and technology, with increasing attention to GDPR implementation, health data protection, and the challenges of algorithmic decision-making. His work spans multiple disciplines including legal theory, privacy studies, cyber security, and digital governance, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of modern informatics law. Dr. Iglezakis has supervised over 50 master's theses at AUTH, mentoring the next generation of legal scholars in areas including cloud computing contracts, personal data protection, social media law, intellectual property in digital environments, and cybercrime. His administrative roles have included membership on the European Educational Programs Committee (2011-2012) and the Legal Committee of AUTH (2013-2014). His research projects include the 2018-2019 study on 'Legal Issues of Mobile Applications Development, Distribution and Use,' the 2014 '6th International Conference on Informatics Law,' and the 2013-2015 Center of Excellence for Cybercrime for Education, Research and Training in Greece. These projects highlight his commitment to addressing practical legal challenges in the digital domain while contributing to academic discourse.
Styliaras GeorgosView profile
Associate Professor
Georgios Styliaras serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics at the University of Patras, where he teaches Informatics I and II courses. His office is located in the Old Building on the 1st floor at G. Seferi 2, with regular office hours Tuesday-Wednesday from 12:00-14:00. His research focuses on Multimedia Systems , Cultural Technology , and Spatial Hypermedia , with particular emphasis on applications in cultural heritage environments. His work bridges computer science with cultural preservation, creating innovative solutions for museums and educational contexts. Analysis of his publication record from 2009-2013 reveals a strong trajectory toward mobile applications for cultural heritage sites, with increasing focus on smartphone-based multimedia services. His research consistently addresses security, trustworthiness, and user experience in digital cultural environments, demonstrating both technical expertise and cultural sensitivity. His scientific contributions include collaborations with researchers like Dimitrios Koukopoulos across multiple publications in journals such as Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, Journal of Cultural Heritage, and Electronic Commerce Research.
ANTONIOS KARAMPATZOSView profile
Professor
Prof. Antonios Karampatzos is a distinguished academic at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), serving as Professor of Private Law and Law & Economics within its Law Faculty since 2007. He concurrently holds visiting professorships at the University of Piraeus and the University of Oxford. His academic journey includes postgraduate studies at NKUA (LL.B., 2000), an LL.M. and summa cum laude PhD (2004) from the University of Tübingen (Germany), followed by post-doctoral research at University College London. Education: NKUA Law School (LL.B., 2000) University of Tübingen (LL.M., 2004) University of Tübingen (PhD, 2004 – 'Vom Vertrag mit Schutzwirkung für Dritte...') Post-doctoral research at UCL Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (2004–2005) His research focuses on private law , legal theory , and behavioral law & economics , with particular emphasis on contractual obligations, consumer protection, and crisis-driven legal adaptations. He has authored eight books, including Private Law, Nudging and Behavioral Economic Analysis (2020), and over 30 peer-reviewed articles. Prof. Karampatzos has participated in numerous international conferences and legal advisory roles, including drafting legal opinions for public and private entities. Notable achievements include his Special Award at the ICC Mediation Competition (2013) and academic contributions to EU consumer protection frameworks. He is a certified mediator and active member of the Athens Bar Association. Key Professional Activities: Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley (2015) Academic Visitor, Oxford University (Jurisprudence) Speaker at King’s College London, Oxford University, and global legal forums His work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical applications, addressing modern challenges such as pandemic-era contract law, digital consumer rights, and behavioral economic interventions in legal frameworks.
Konstantin KaragiannisView profile
Assistant Professor
Konstantin Karagiannis is an Assistant Professor of Civil Law at the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens since 2017, previously serving as a Lecturer there since 2008. He teaches courses in Banking Law, Tort Liability, Energy Law, and Intellectual Property Law at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Education: PhD in Civil Law (2001, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) Postgraduate Degree in Civil Law (1997) Law Degree (1993) Research Interests: Focuses on civil law methodologies, banking transactions, energy law contractual relationships, tort liability in financial sectors, and data protection compliance in financial institutions. His work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical applications in banking regulations and consumer rights. Professional Experience: Practicing attorney since 1995, senior associate in a major Athens law firm (2002–2008), co-founder of a medium-sized firm (2008–2017), and currently founder/CEO of KC Law Firm specializing in civil/commercial law, energy law, and arbitration (ICC/LCIA/GCPC). Active as an arbitrator in energy sector disputes. Publications: Authored three books including Law of Banking Transactions (2019) and multiple articles on financial law, civil liability, and legal methodology. His 2010 commentary on consumer financial services protection was influential in shaping Supreme Court rulings. Affiliations: Member of Greek Society of Civil Law Experts (since 2001) Member of Greek Society of Banking & Capital Markets Law (since 2006) Arbitrator registered with Energy Regulatory Authority and German-Greek Chamber of Commerce
IAKOVOS VENIERISView profile
Associate Professor
IAKOVOS VENIERIS is an Associate Professor of Private Commercial Law at the University of Athens. He holds an LLM from the University of Köln (2001) and a PhD from the University of Athens (2005). His research focuses on commercial law, banking law, consumer protection, and intellectual property law. He is a member of the Board of the Company for Research in Commercial and Finance Law (EMEOD) and has authored seven monographs and numerous articles on topics such as public-private partnerships, asset securitization, and corporate governance. Education: Bachelor of Laws, University of Athens (1999) LLM in Law, University of Köln (2001) Doctor of Laws (PhD), University of Athens (2005) Research Interests: His work spans commercial law frameworks, including banking regulations, consumer rights under Greek and EU law, and intellectual property disputes. Recent studies emphasize corporate governance in Societe Anonymes (SA) and legal challenges in public-private partnerships (PPPs). He has contributed to legislative analyses of asset securitization (Law 3156/2003) and consumer protection mechanisms under Law 2251/1994. Publications: Venieris has authored seminal works such as Public-Private Partnerships – The PPP Contractual Framework (2007) and Asset Securitisation Pursuant to Law 3156/2003 (2005). His articles address contemporary legal issues like shareholder liability in corporate liquidation, trademark infringement defenses, and the judicial audit of banking contracts. Affiliations: He serves on the Board of EMEOD, a key institution for commercial and finance law research in Greece. His academic contributions also include editorial roles for legal journals and participation in honorary volumes dedicated to prominent legal scholars.
ELINA MOUSTAIRAView profile
Professor
Elina Moustaira is a Professor of Comparative Law at the School of Law , National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She holds multiple leadership roles, including Deputy Director of the LL.M. in International & European Legal Studies, Director of the Department of International Studies, and Chair of the Erasmus Committee. Her academic contributions include over 10 authored books and 200+ articles/chapters, focusing on comparative legal systems, insolvency law, and cultural heritage law. Teaching spans undergraduate and graduate programs in Comparative Law, International Business Transactions, and Art Law. She has supervised 5 doctoral students. Internationally, she is a Guest Professor at Université Paris Nanterre and actively participates in global legal organizations like the International Association of Legal Science (AISL-IALS) as First Vice-President, and the Conference of European Restructuring and Insolvency Law (CERIL). Research interests emphasize cross-border legal frameworks, cultural heritage preservation, and legal transplants. Her work bridges legal systems across jurisdictions, with notable contributions to insolvency law harmonization and art collection regulation.
Eugenia AlexandropoulouView profile
Professor
Eugenia Alexandropoulou is a Professor at the Department of Applied Informatics, School of Information Sciences, University of Macedonia. Her academic specialization focuses on Informatics Law, which she teaches at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Prior to her academic role, she practiced law from 1983 to 2009, serving as a lawyer at the Supreme Court in Thessaloniki and later as Head of the Northern Greece Legal Service at EGNATIA BANK S.A. She has been actively involved in legal academia, including editorial board membership of the journal 'Armenopoulos' (Thessaloniki Bar Association). Her research interests center on Information Technology Law, particularly data protection and intellectual property issues in digital environments. She has contributed to interdisciplinary projects, such as the NSRF 2007-2013 research program on Primary Health Care Development, where she led Work Package 2: Institutional Framework Analysis. Award details are not specified in the provided text, but her professional engagements include roles as a speaker at national and international conferences, program committee member, and invited presenter across various legal and academic bodies.
Paraskevi PaparseniouView profile
Professor
Professor Paraskevi Paparseniou is a Law School Professor of Civil Law at the University of Athens, Faculty of Law. She has been practicing as an Attorney at Law since 1990. Her expertise spans Civil Law, European Private Law, Consumer Protection Law, and Copyright Law. She has contributed to legislative committees, including the implementation of EU Directives 2019/770/EU and 2019/771/EU, and is a member of the Central Committee of Codification (Law 4622/2019). She also serves on the Board of Trustees of the ERA Academy of European Law in Trier (2012–2015) and collaborates with institutions like the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition. Education: Bachelor’s in Law, University of Athens (1988) Master’s in Law, University of Hannover (1990) PhD in Law, University of Athens (1994), thesis: Financial Leasing – A critical analysis in the light of liability for defects Research interests focus on European legal harmonization, consumer rights, and intellectual property. She authored five monographs and numerous articles in Greek, German, and English, addressing topics like monetary obligations, copyright enforcement, and EU consumer acquis. Her work frequently engages with European Court of Justice precedents and transnational legal frameworks. Professional activities include advising individuals and organizations on private law matters, legislative drafting, and academic leadership roles such as Director of the Institute for European Legal Studies (IELS). Office hours are held via Webex on Thursdays during academic terms.
Emmanuel PerakisView profile
Assistant Professor
Emmanuel Perakis serves as Assistant Professor of European Union Law at the School of Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he teaches EU Law while maintaining an active legal practice as a senior associate specializing in public procurement, privatization, and arbitration. His academic credentials include: Undergraduate studies at the University of Athens (2001) LLM from University College London (2002) PhD from the University of Athens (2008) Perakis's research centers on EU institutional frameworks, internal market regulations, human rights protections, external relations, Economic and Monetary Union, and CJEU jurisprudence. His scholarly work critically examines Brexit implications, EU-Turkey migration agreements, Eurozone crisis impacts on legal structures, and judicial activism during economic turmoil, emphasizing the evolving autonomy of EU law. His publication record reveals consistent focus on contemporary EU legal challenges, particularly withdrawal mechanisms, treaty interpretation, and the tension between EU law and international agreements. The thematic coherence across his work demonstrates deep engagement with the practical application of EU law in real-world political and economic crises. Scientific Awards: No awards documented in source material. Advising and professional engagement: Perakis supervises Athens Law School's European Law Moot Court Competition team since 2014 and contributes to legal practice through ICC arbitrations and public law advisory roles, though no research grants are specified. Academic leadership: As Editor-in-Chief of "European Politeia" journal and member of the Hellenic Association of European Law, Greek Association of International Law, and Association of Greek Commercialists, he actively shapes EU law discourse through scholarly publication and professional networks.
Sinanioti AristeaView profile
Professor
Aristea Sinanioti-Maroudi is a Professor of Commercial Law at the Department of Business Administration, University of Piraeus. She holds a PhD in Commercial Law from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany) with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Her professional experience includes roles as a legal advisor at the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, member of the Greek Competition Commission (2006-2009), and active participation in EU legislative committees for digital communications regulation. Educations: LL.B. from National & Kapodistrian University of Athens (Highest Distinction), PhD from LMU Munich Her research focuses on intellectual property law, e-commerce regulation, corporate governance, and consumer protection. She has published extensively on topics like trademark protection, electronic banking law, and EU competition law. Her works include monographs on service marks, sponsorship contracts, and insurance law frameworks. She is a member of international legal associations including AIPPI, ALAI, and the International Association for Comparative Law. Currently serves on the National Telecommunications & Post Commission (EETT).
Christodoulos StefanadisView profile
Professor
Christodoulos Stefanadis is a Professor at the University of Piraeus's Department of Finance and Banking Administration. He holds a PhD in Economics from New York University's Stern School of Business. Prior to joining the University of Piraeus in 2008, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Rice University, and the University of Arizona. Education: PhD in Economics, New York University Stern School of Business Research Interests: His work focuses on Political Economy, Industrial Organization, Development Economics, and Finance. Specific areas include oligarchy dynamics, property rights institutions, innovation volatility, and the interplay between ethics and capital markets. He frequently explores how institutional frameworks shape market behavior and policy outcomes. Teaching: He teaches Microeconomics I & II, Macroeconomics I, and doctoral courses in Finance. He co-teaches preparatory courses for postgraduate students and specialized modules in financial theory. Publications: His recent work spans topics like oligopoly theory, network externalities, and social conflict analysis. Notable trends include examining how governance structures impact economic outcomes and the volatility of innovation in regulated markets. Awards & Honors: No personal awards listed, though the University of Piraeus has honorary doctorates for others like George Konstantinides (1999) and Stephen A. Ross (2009). Grants & Labs: No specific grants or lab affiliations mentioned. His research is primarily theoretical, focusing on policy-relevant economic models.
Stavridou SylviaView profile
Associate Professor
Stavridou Sylvia serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), with significant cross-institutional engagement. Her academic affiliations include: Primary appointment teaching Commercial Law I, II, and III at DUTH's Department of Economics Lecturer for "IP and Internet" in the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Program (M.Sc. Law and Informatics), jointly operated by University of Macedonia's Department of Applied Informatics and DUTH's Faculty of Law Peer reviewer for Oxford University Press's GRUR International – Journal of European and International IP Law Her research spans Intellectual Property Law, Media Law, Commercial Law, and Consumer Law, emphasizing the economic implications of legal frameworks in digital commerce. She investigates how intellectual property regulations affect media industries and commercial transactions within evolving EU legal contexts, with particular attention to internet-related jurisdictional challenges and consumer protection mechanisms. Professor Stavridou maintains active professional legal practice alongside academia, having served as a licensed attorney in Greece since 1996. Her institutional memberships demonstrate deep sector integration: Boarding Committee member, Union on Protection of Author’s Rights (Greek ALAI group) Alumni Association member, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition Active participant, Hellenic Society of Consumer’s Law This dual academic-practitioner profile enables her to deliver commercially relevant legal education, preparing students for real-world challenges in intellectual property management and commercial litigation through case-based teaching methodologies grounded in current legal practice.
Dionisios PolitisView profile
Assistant Professor
Dionisios Politis serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics, School of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where he has established a distinguished interdisciplinary career since his appointment in 2009. His academic foundation includes a BS in Physics (1992), MSc in Physical Electronics (1990), Graduate Diploma in Computing Studies from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (1991), and a PhD in Informatics (1998), all from Aristotle University except for the Australian diploma. His professional journey demonstrates steady progression within the university: 1993-2002: Laboratory Teaching Staff at Aristotle University 1993-2002: Research Associate & Programmer at Center of International and European Economic Law 1999-2006: EU Expert on Computer Law for South Eastern Europe & Cyprus 2002: Lecturer at Department of Informatics 2009-Present: Assistant Professor at Aristotle University Dr. Politis's research creates a unique synthesis across computer science, musicology, and law. His primary interests include Computer Music, Mobile Device Interfaces, Bio-Technology applications for Special Education, Interactive Multimedia, and Computer Law. A distinctive hallmark of his work is the connection between ancient musical traditions and modern technology, particularly through groundbreaking projects like ARION for Ancient Greek Music synthesis, Byzantine Server, and various interfaces for Byzantine music notation. Analysis of his scholarly output reveals several converging research trajectories: chromaticism in music theory with mathematical classification methods; digital music libraries and their ethical/legal frameworks; brain-computer interfaces with growing biomedical applications (particularly cochlear implants); and computer law with emphasis on e-justice. His recent publications show an increasing integration of medical technology with music interfaces, demonstrating the evolution of his interdisciplinary approach. Among his significant scholarly contributions is a Best Short Paper Award for his innovative work on variPiano™. He has edited major publications including "Digital Tools for Computer Music Production and Distribution" (2016), "E-Socioeconomic and Legal Implications of Electronic Intrusion" (2009), and "E-Learning Methodologies and Computer Applications in Archaeology" (2008), establishing himself as a thought leader in multiple domains. Dr. Politis has made substantial contributions to educational technology across diverse fields. Through the SEEArchWeb project, he developed virtual learning environments for archaeology incorporating mobile displays and GIS implementations. In medical education, he has pioneered otorhinolaryngology e-learning textbooks and specialized interfaces for healthcare practitioners. His research group, frequently collaborating with M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, and D. Margounakis, continues to push boundaries at the intersection of music technology, human-computer interaction, and biomedical applications while maintaining strong connections to cultural heritage preservation through projects like Mediterranean Colors, Kalliope Server, and Meteora Server.
Georgia BroniView profile
Associate Professor
Georgia Broni serves as Associate Professor at the University of Western Macedonia, within the Department of International and European Economic Studies at the School of Economic Sciences based in Kozani. She holds a prominent position in the academic staff and contributes significantly to the university's research and teaching missions. Dr. Broni received her academic training at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she earned her undergraduate degree, followed by a Master's degree in Systematic and Political Philosophy, and ultimately her doctorate with a dissertation on "Reason and Power in the early and late Stoic philosophers." She further enhanced her expertise through a postdoctoral research scholarship in Philosophy of Education from the State Scholarship Foundation, focusing on "The investigation of the triptych: knowledge - value - idea in education systems in public administration." Her research interests span Business Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Marketing Ethics, and the intersection of philosophical frameworks with business practices. Dr. Broni explores how ethical principles can guide business decisions during crises and how philosophical concepts can inform modern business strategies. Her work frequently examines the relationship between government administration and business ethics, particularly in the Greek and European contexts. Dr. Broni's publication record reveals a consistent scholarly output from 2009 to 2023, with a notable acceleration in recent years. Her work demonstrates considerable evolution from traditional business ethics toward more innovative domains including quantum marketing concepts, digital transformation, and the integration of advanced technologies in business contexts. A significant portion of her research addresses contemporary challenges such as pandemic impacts, war-related economic disruptions, and environmental sustainability within business frameworks. Dr. Broni collaborates extensively with colleagues, particularly John Velentzas and Nick Kartalis, reflecting strong interdisciplinary connections across philosophy, economics, and business disciplines. Her Google Scholar profile shows 479 citations and an h-index of 9, indicating substantial academic impact in her field. At the University of Western Macedonia, Dr. Broni teaches several courses including Methodology of writing a scientific paper, Government and Strategic management, Business Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Leadership, Advertising and Technology, Operational Management, and Communication and Propaganda. Her teaching appears to closely align with her research interests, particularly in methodology and business ethics domains. Dr. Broni is affiliated with the Laboratory of International and Greek Standards – Economic and Digital Transformation of Private and Public Enterprises, contributing to the university's research infrastructure focused on contemporary business challenges and digital transformation.