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PROFILE
-Member of the Deanship of the School of Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Director of the Department of International Studies
-Director of LL.M. Studies (in Greek) in “Private International Law, International Transactions and Comparative Legal Studies”
-Deputy Director of the LL.M. in International & European Legal Studies (in English) https://iels.law.uoa.gr/
-Chair of the Erasmus Committee
-Participating in CIVIS https://civis.eu/en
Author of: 10 books – 8 in Greek, 2 in English:
and of about 200 articles, chapters in collective books, commentaries on courts’ decisions, book reviews.
University Courses:
Currently, teaching the following courses:
Undergraduate:
Winter Semester:
- Comparative Law – in Greek
Spring Semester:
- International Business Transactions - in English
LL.M.
Winter Semester:
-Comparative Legal Cultures – in Greek
-Comparative Private International Law – in Greek
-Comparative Legal Systems – in English
Spring Semester:
-Specific issues of Comparative Law – in Greek
-Law and Art – in Greek
-International Insolvency Law – in English
and supervising PhDs – until today, 5 doctoral students of mine have defended succesfully their PhDs.
Guest Professor at the Université Paris Nanterre: 23.1-6.2/2022, I taught a course of Comparative Law in the frame of the Master ΙΙ de droit européen.
Director of a publication series “Comparative Legal Studies”. 6 books have already been published.
Languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Greek (mother tongue).
Currently member of the:
-Conference of European Restructuring and Insolvency Law (CERIL) https://www.ceril.eu/home , Member of the Executive.
-Association Internationale des Sciences Juridiques/International Association of Legal Science (AISL-IALS). Since 2019, President of the Hellenic Committee. Participation in Executive Committee Board and Congress in Maastricht, September 2019. On May 3, 2021, I was unanimously elected by the Executive Committee as the new First Vice-President of AISL-IALS.
-Associate Member of the Center for Private International Law), of the University of Aberdeen
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/law/research/centre-for-private-international-law/associate-members-73.php
-Società Italiana per la Ricerca nel Diritto Comparato (SIRD) http://www.sirdcomp.it/ . I have also been elected “Amica della SIRD per la Grecia”. Participation in the General Assembly of November 2019, in Firenze.
-Wissenschaftiche Vereinigung für Internationales Verfahrensrecht http://www.zivilprozessrechtslehrer-international.de/ – seat: Würzburg, Germany. Participation in the General Assemblies and Congresses, in Athens, Tübingen, Regensburg, Heidelberg, Passau & Linz, Luxembourg, Hamburg.
-International Academy of Comparative Law http://www.iuscomparatum.org/AIDC – seat: Paris. Participation in General Assemblies in Paris, and in several of its Congresses, with national reports.
-World Society of Mixed Jurisdictions Jurists http://www.mixedjurisdiction.org/ – seat: New Orleans. Participation in the Congress in New Orleans, 19-22 November 2008, for the 200 years from Louisiana’s 1st Civil Code (1808).
-Editorial Board of the International Journal of Cultural Property http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=JCP. Participation in the Editorial Board’s Meeting and in Symposium in Stanford Law School, 7-8 November 2013, in honour of John Henry Merryman, Sweitzer Professor of Law and Affiliated Professor of Art, Emeritus, Stanford University and in the University of Geneva, Art Law Center, 17 September 2022.
-Deutsche Vereinigung der Zivilprozessrechtslehrer http://www.zivilprozessrechtslehrer.de/ - seat: Regensburg. Participation in its Congresses, in Freiburg (2014), in Basel (2018).
-Juris Diversitas, http://jurisdiversitas.blogspot.gr/ . Seat: Swiss Institute of Comparative Law in Lausanne-Dorigny, Switzerland. Participation with paper in General Assembly and Congress, in Limerick, Ireland (2015) and in the virtual ones, in 2021.
-International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC - Europe), https://www.iwirc.com/networks/european
-various other Foreign and Hellenic Law Associations.
Previously member of the
-International Law Association (Vice President of the Hellenic Branch) http://www.ila-hq.org/, and specifically of the Cultural Heritage Law Committee until its dissolution, in 2016, after 28 years – seat: London. Participation in works of the Committee in Paris, The Hague, London, Naestved (Denmark), as well as in the General Assembly in Washington DC, in 2014. At the General Assembly in Johannesburg, in 2016, I was co-raporteur for my Committee, although I did not go for personal reasons. 2016-2020, member of the new Committee on Participation in Global Cultural Heritage Governance. Participation in the meeting in Oxford, June 2019.
-Commission Internationale de l’Etat Civil, Hellenic Section (2001-2018) http://www.ciec1.org/ – seat: Strasbourg. Participation in General Assemblies in Athens, Strasbourg, Dubrovnik, Madrid, Edinburgh, Krakow, Munich, Luxembourg, Lodz as well as in work groups in Strasbourg and Brussels.
-Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society for Technology and Construction Law (until 2020) http://www.emediteka.org. Participation in the annual meetings of Presidents of the National Associations - members of the European Association of Construction Law http://www.escl.org/ and in Congresses, in Liège, Paris, Milan.
Member of the Hellenic Council of Nationality, Ministry of Interior (2000-2013) and of Committees at the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Justice.
Delegate of Greece:
Papers at Law Congresses, abroad (Madrid, Granada, Brussels, London, Bristol, Salerno, Amherst, Nicosia, Seoul, Limerick, Kiel, Rome, Gdansk, Oxford, Seville, Verona, Como, Berlin, Leiden) and in Greece.
Courses and seminars at the Universities of Strasbourg, Osaka, Humboldt Berlin, and at the European Institute of Public Administration, Luxembourg.