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CURRICULUM VITAE
Apostolos Tassikas (born 1973, Trikala/Greece) has completed his legal studies at the
National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Law (with distinction for the
academic year 1990-1991), at the Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz (1993-1994,
Erasmus Scholarship) and at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt/M. (1995-
1996, LL.M. and 1997-2001, Ph.D.).
He graduated from the Faculty of Law at the National Kapodistrian University of Athens in
1995 (LL.B.).
In 1996 he has received a postgraduate degree in Law (LL.M.) from the Faculty of Law of
the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt/M. with the highest distinction (grade:
„summa cum laude“, awarded with the “Pünder Preis 1996”).
In 2002 he was awarded his Ph.D. degree in Law from the same Faculty with the highest
distinction (grade: „summa cum laude“).
During his studies he was awarded scholarships by the Greek “State Scholarships
Foundation” (I.K.Y.), by the “Erasmus Scholarship” (European Student’s Exchange
Programme) and by the “International Study Scholarship” of the University of Frankfurt/M.
He taught as a delegate lecturer (“Lehrbeauftragter”) “Introduction to the Greek Law and
the Greek Legal Terminology” at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt/M.
(1999-2001).
He has delivered several lectures in “European Civil Procedural Law”, in “Atypical
Contracts of Private Law” and in “Cross-border transactions” at the Master’s Program (post-
graduate level) “Law and European Integration” of the General Department of Law of the
Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens (2007-2008).
He has been assigned the courses “Property Law”, and “Family Law” at the Democritus
University of Thrace, Faculty of Law (2009-2010); also the course “Civil Law” at the
University of Piraeus, Department of Economics (2008-2009).
He assisted the lectures in the “Advanced Courses in Civil Law” and in the “Private Law of
Tourism” at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Law (in 2010, as delegate
lecturer and in 2014 as lecturer elect).
He was elected Lecturer in Civil Law at the Law Faculty of the Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, in October 2011, entering the service in July 2014.
He teaches General “Principles of Civil Law”, “Law of Obligations (General and Special
Part)”, “Property Law”, “Family Law”, “Succession/Inheritance Law”, “Advanced Courses in
Civil Law (Synthesis)”, “Private Law of Tourism”, “Special cases in the Law of Obligations”
(undergraduate program); as well as “Law of Legal Persons, Entities and Corporations”,
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“Securing of claims”, “Travel Contracts”, “Civil Law of Persons”, “Tourist’s Protection as a
Consumer: Rights & Obligations” (postgraduate program).
In January 2018 he was Visiting Lecturer at the Julius-Maximilian University of Würzburg,
Germany (in term for research).
Since 2015 he is member of the “Research Institute for Transparency, Corruption and
Financial Crime” (RITCFC) of Aristotle University, Law School. As scientific researcher he
has delivered several lectures on “Contemporary issues of financial transactions” and a
speech on “Fighting Corruption Contracts in the Greek civil law”.
He participates at standing committees of the Law School Faculty and is member of several
administrative working groups at the University. He is member of the University’s Legal
Committee.
His scientific and research interests focus with (non-exclusive) emphasis on Civil Law
(General Principles of Civil Law, Theory of Legal Acts etc.), on Law of Transactions
(Contracts, Obligations, Property etc.), on Family and Succession Law, on European Private
and Financial Law, on Consumer Protection Law (Credit Contracts, Standardized Contract
Terms etc.).
He is a scientific associate for the Greek academic journal “Theory and Practice of Civil
Law & Civil Procedure Law” [‘Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou’, publisher: Nomiki Bibliothiki].
He publishes at legal journals and reviews as ‘Armenopoulos’, ‘Chronika Idiotikou Dikaiou’
(“Chronicles of Private Law”), ‘Episkopisi Emporikou Dikaiou’ (“Oversight of Commercial
Law”). He has published attributions in several ‘Libri amicorum’ and Honorary or
Commemorative Volumes and Collective Works (i.e. annotated codes) and has made
conference speeches in Greek, English and German.
He is a member of the “Greek Association of Civil Law”, of the “Greek Family Law
Society”, of the “European Association for Family and Succession Law (EFL)”, of the
“Hellenic Association for Financial Law (AEDBF-Greece)”, of the “Deutscher Anwaltverein
(DAV), Greece“ (and former member of the „Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung e.V.“,
„Deutsch-Griechischer Juristenverein e.V.“, and „Verein Griechischer Akademiker Frankfurt
am Main e.V.“).
Since 2011 he participates (pro bono) to the Governing Board of the Charitable Scholarships
Foundation “Alexandros I. Svolos”.
He is also member of the Athens Bar Association (since 1998) admitted by the Court of
First Instance, the Court of Appeal (since 2004), the Supreme Court (since 2011) and member
of the Frankfurt/M. Bar Association (as a European lawyer), admitted by the Court of First
Instance in Frankfurt/M. (since 2002).
He is Accredited Mediator in Civil and Commercial Disputes (since 2015) certified by the
Greek Ministry of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights, educated and trained by
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mediators and trainers from the British ADRg (after participating to an intensive training
program, co-organized by the Chartered Institute for Mediators of the Bar Association of
Thessaloniki and the ADRg/UK).
Languages: Greek (native), English, German.
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PUBLICATIONS
I. Monograph – Book
1. „Dispositives Recht und Rechtswahlfreiheit als Ausnahmebereiche der EG-
Grundfreiheiten. Ein Beitrag zur Privatautonomie, Vertragsgestaltung und Rechtsfindung im
Vertragsverkehr des Binnenmarktes“ - Mohr Siebeck: Tübingen, 2004, XXII + 451
[= doctoral thesis, University of Frankfurt/M, 2002: “Non-Mandatory Rules of Law and
Freedom to Choose the Applicable Law as Exceptions to the Basic Market Freedoms in the
EC. A Contribution to Private Autonomy, Contract Wording and Determining the Law
pertaining to Contracts in the Single Market.” (in German)].
II. Essays - Articles – Papers
1. “The purchaser’s claim for replacement of defective product and attribution of profits use
in Directive 1999/44/EC - Developments in European Contract Law of sale after the ‘Quelle’
decision”, in: ‘Theory and Practice of Civil Law’ (Greek Law Journal), 2008/5, pp. 593-606
(in Greek).
2. “The pre-contractual obligation of credit institutions for consumer` s disclosure in the
Directive 2008/48/EC on credit contracts and its systemic integration in the private law rules
of conclusion of contract”, in: ‘Greek Justice’ (Greek Law Journal), 2009/2, pp. 374-400 (in
Greek).
3. “The integration within national consumer law of the scope and the application of the
Directive 2008/48/EC on credit contracts” in: ‘Financial Law’ (Greek Law Journal), 2009/1,
pp. 52-69 (in Greek).
4. “Contract Law Remedies for the Performance in Contracts in Favour of Third Parties”, in:
‘Armenopoulos’ (Greek Law Journal), 2011, pp. 1089-1125 (in Greek) [=Essays in Honour of
Penelope Agallopoulou (2011), Ant. Sakkoulas: Athens, pp. 1263-1321].
5. “Aspects of the principle of responsible lending in consumer law: providing adequate
explanations to the consumer and assessing his creditworthiness”, in: ‘Oversight on
Commercial Law’ (Greek Law Journal), 2011/2, pp. 337-352 (in Greek).
6. “Creditor’s duty to assist the counterparty in credit contracts and provide appropriate
explanations in case of consumer contracts”, in: ‘Review on Business and Company Law’
(Greek Law Journal), 2011/10 pp. 1018-1027 (in Greek) [=Festschrift für Nikolaos Rokas
(2012), Nomiki Bibliothiki: Athens, pp. 1028-1046].
7. “Creditor’s obligation to assess the creditworthiness of the counterparty in providing
credit to consumer”, in: ‘Law Tribune’ (Greek Law Journal), 2011/12, pp. 2284-2302 (in
Greek) [=Essays in Honor of Vassilios Antonopoulos, forthcoming].
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8. “Autonomy and self-regulation versus legislator’s interventions in the fight against private
indebtedness” (http://www.digestaonline.gr/pdfs/Digesta%202015/Tasikas.pdf), ‘Digesta
Online’ 2015, σ. 1-51 (in Greek).
9. “The Code of Conduct drawn up by the Bank of Greece (BoG) for the management of
Individuals’ and Enterprises’ loans in arrears and non-performing loans”, in: ‘Oversight of
Commercial Law’ (Greek Law Journal), 2016, pp. 29-82 (in Greek).
10. “Questions on the legal reserved portion of the estate, risen in the case of ‘querela
inofficiosae donationis’”, in: ‘Armenopoulos’ (Greek Law Journal), 2017, pp. 2064-2079 (in
Greek) [= Essays in Honour of Nikolaos Nikas (2018), Sakkoulas: Thessaloniki-Athens].
III. Contributions to Collective Volumes
1. “Civil law protection of addicted gamblers from their self-destructive dependency: the
legal nature and purpose of the self-exclusion application and the consequences for the
gaming contract”, in: M. Malliori / A. Koutsouradis / I. Karakostas / K. Soldatos (ed.),
Psychiatry and Law IV: Self-destructiveness. A scientific approach (2009), Ant. Sakkoulas:
Athens, pp. 367-490 (in Greek).
2. “’Soft law’ and Codes of Conduct in the Commercial Transactions in Tourism”, in:
Koutsouradis et alter (ed.), Minutes of the Conference “International and European Legal
Dimension of Tourism”, Nomiki Bibliothiki (publisher), Athens (2012), pp. 301-321 (in
Greek).
3. “Transmission and Protection of Debtor’s Economic Data in the Assignment: the case of
Art. 456 Greek Civil Code”, in Liber amicorum Ioannis Spyridakis (2014), Publisher Ant.
Sakkoulas: Athens, pp. 952-1021 (in Greek).
4. “Some Thoughts on the General Clause of Good Faith in Art. 2 § 6 Law Nr. 2251/1994 and
Art. 288, 281 Greek Civil Code”, in Honorary Volume Ph. Doris ΙΙ (2015), Publisher Ant.
Sakkoulas: Athens, pp. 1573-1613 (in Greek).
5. “Re-negotiating Credit Contracts under the Code of Conduct drawn up by the Bank of
Greece (BoG) for the management of Individuals’ and Enterprises’ loans in arrears and non-
performing loans”, in Liber Amicorum E. Alexandridou (2016), Nomiki Bibliothiki
(publisher), pp. 713-772 (in Greek).
6. «The assignment of receivables after the sale of loans according to the Law Nr.
4354/2015», in Commemorative Volume Leonidas Georgakopoulos ΙΙ, (2016), pp. 959-1015
(http://www.bankofgreece.gr/BogEkdoseis/Georgakopoulos_vol_II.pdf) Publisher Bank of
Greece (in Greek).
7. «Perspectives and Obstacles for the European Civil Law: on the General Clause of Good
Faith in Art. 3 of the Directive 93/13/EEC», in Liber amicorum Ioannis Karakostas (2017),
Nomiki Bibliothiki (publisher), Athens, pp. 1388-1437 (in Greek).
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8. “Kreditnehmerschutz vor Forderungsabtretung: das neue Gesetz 4354/2015 in
Griechenland“, in J.-H. Binder/G. Psaroudakis (Hrsg.), Europäisches Privat- und
Wirtschaftsrecht in der Krise, (2018), Mohr Siebeck: Tübingen, pp. 193-215.
9. “Duty to comply and liability for non-complying: supervision frameworks and ethics”, in:
Hilgendorf/Kaiafa (ed.), Compliance measures and their role in German and Greek law
(2017), P. N. Sakkoulas - Law and Economy Editions, pp. 81-102 [= Essays in Honour, 30
Years Ε.ΝΟ.Β.Ε. (2017), Sakkoulas: Thessaloniki-Athens, pp. 447-469].
10. “Thoughts on civil law (tortious) liability arising from (non) compliance”, in
Commemorative Volume Ath. Papachristou (2019, forthcoming), Publisher Ant. Sakkoulas:
Athens, pp. 1481-1545.
IV. Contributions to Commentaries - Annotated Codes
1. Chapters on Art. 411-415 of Greek Civil Code (Contracts in Favour of Third Parties), in:
Apostolos Georgiades (ed.), Brief Commentary of Greek Civil Code (Annotated), vol. I
(2010), P. N. Sakkoulas - Law and Economy Editions: Athens (in Greek), pp. 838-852.
2. Chapters on Art. 730-740 of Greek Civil Code (Benevolent Intervention in Another’s
Affairs), in: Apostolos Georgiades (ed.), Brief Commentary of Greek Civil Code (Annotated),
vol. I (2010), P. N. Sakkoulas - Law and Economy Editions: Athens (in Greek), pp. 1379-
1402.
3. Chapters on Art. 1113-1117 of Greek Civil Code (Common Joint Ownership), in:
Apostolos Georgiades (ed.), Brief Commentary of Greek Civil Code (Annotated), vol. II
(2013), P. N. Sakkoulas - Law and Economy Editions (in Greek), pp. 277-289.
4. Chapters on Art. 1689-1694 of Greek Civil Code (Judicial Custody in Another’s Affairs)
in: Apostolos Georgiades (ed.), Brief Commentary of Greek Civil Code (Annotated), vol. II
(2013), P. N. Sakkoulas - Law and Economy Editions (in Greek), pp. 1117-1132.
5. Chapters on Art. 1884-1894 of Greek Civil Code (Relations between Heirs), in: Apostolos
Georgiades (ed.), Brief Commentary of Greek Civil Code (Annotated), vol. II (2013), P. N.
Sakkoulas - Law and Economy Editions (in Greek), pp. 1429-1452.
V. Case Notes - Comments
1. «Herausgabe eines rechtsgrundlos erlangten Kundenstamms, BGH, Urt. vom 14.01.2002 -
II ZR 354-99», Comment on the (‘Kundenstamm’) Case of the German Federal Court of
Justice, in: Juristische Arbeitsblätter (JA) 2002/11, pp. 826-829 (in German, with R.
Schimmel).
2. «Die richtlinienkonforme Auslegung des § 5 II HWiG im Falle von Realkreditverträgen
(„Heininger“) - BGH Urt. vom 09.04.2002 – XI ZR 91/99, NJW 2002, 1881», Comment on
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the (‘Heininger’) Case of the German Federal Court Justice, in: LM-H 10/2002, Nr. 40, § 1
HWiG (in German, with D. Buhlmann).
3. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 923/2007 of the Greek Court of Cassation (Areios Pagos), in:
Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou 2008/4, pp. 413-418 (on rescission from work contract – unjust
enrichment).
4. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 213/2006 of Dodecanese Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2008/3, pp. 292-297 (on breach of defrauding stock transfer by parental
grant).
5. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 2202/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges Astikou
Dikaiou 2008/8-9, pp. 917-921 (on sale of horizontal - storey - ownership under construction,
defects of the work, penalty clause).
6. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 4217/2008 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges Astikou
Dikaiou 2008/10-11, pp. 1065-1067 (on brokerage contract aiming at the concluding of a
work-construction contract).
7. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 1756/2006 Single-judge First Instance Court of Kos, in:
Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou 2008/12, pp. 1219-1221 (on action for legitimate inheritance –
expenses claims among heirs).
8. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 4222/2007 Multi-Member First Instance Court of Athens, in:
Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou 2009/1, pp. 82-83 (on insults to the personality).
9. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 22/2007 of Dodecanese Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/2, pp. 153-154 (on animal possessor’s liability).
10. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 414/2007 of Nafplion Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/2, pp. 158-160 (obligation to compensate in respect of personal
injuries in case of labor accident – strict / no-fault or non strict civil liability).
11. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 284/2008 Single-judge First Instance Court of Patras, in:
Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou 2009/3, pp. 316-318 (on collective management of rights related
to the intellectual property rights).
12. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 422/2008 of Thessaloniki Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/3, pp. 284-285 (on payment of obligation and performance in lieu of
payment).
13. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 6311/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/4, pp. 420-421 (on remuneration in brokerage for civil contracts on
real-estate).
14. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 4201/2007 Multi-Member First Instance Court of Athens,
in: Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou 2009/4, pp. 423-425 (on defrauding creditor’s lawsuit for
rescission).
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15. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 1143/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/6, pp. 679-681 (on property sale of a delimited area).
16. Case Comment, Order Nr. 12/2008 (interim measures) of Larissa Public Prosecutor, in:
Efarmoges Astikou Dikaiou 2009/6, pp. 688-690 (on contestation of possession of property in
cases where the public is a litigant party).
17. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 1981/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/11, pp. 1195-1196 (on unjust enrichment in case of in advance paid
price or of earnest money).
18. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 1879/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/11, pp. 1199-1201 (on earnest money in case of preliminary deed of
property sale).
19. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 1291/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/12, pp. 1332-1335 (on the constitutive judgement of Article 542 Greek
Civil Code in sale contracts: dissolution of the sale or reduction of the price).
20. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 5104/2007 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2009/12, pp. 1338-1341 (on compensation for losses arising from the non-
fulfilment of the contract of sale, combined with return of the thing in case of seller’s refusal
to replace it).
21. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 620/2009 of Athens Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges Astikou
Dikaiou 2010/3, pp. 326-329 (on void will and on the inability of drafting wills).
22. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 153/2009 of Thessaloniki Court of Appeal, in: Efarmoges
Astikou Dikaiou 2010/3, pp. 331-333 (on testamentary incapacity due to psychological or
mental disorder or decline).
23. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 38/2016 of the Greek Court of Cassation (Areios Pagos), in:
Chronika Idiotikou Dikaiou 2016, pp. 432-436 (share’s restriction for the intestate succession
heir, combined with a disqualification clause in the will – ‘clausula cassatoria vel
privatoria’)
24. Case Comment, Decision Nr. 149/2017 of the Greek Court of Cassation (Areios Pagos),
in: Chronika Idiotikou Dikaiou 2017, pp. 430-433 (compulsory legal portion’s heir in legal
custody, burdened with a fiduciary on the residual estate – `fidei commissum de eo quod
super erit”)
VI. Editing
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VII. Book Reviews - Reports
1. “Consumers access to justice: class action and individual legal protection”, A Conference
Report, in: Verbraucher und Recht (VuR), 1997/11, p. 405 (in German).
2. “Standard Contractual Terms and Consumer Protection”, A Conference Report, in:
Verbraucher und Recht (VuR), 1999/5, pp. 174 (in German).
3. “Gestaltung und Anapassung von Verträgen in Krisenzeiten. Tobias Tröger, Antonios
Karampatzos (Hrsg.) - (Tübingen:) Mohr Siebeck (2014)“, in: RabelsZ 2016, pp. 958-965 (in
German).
VIII. Lectures - Conference Speeches - Presentations
1. “Standard Term Conditions in Bank and Insurance Sector: Consumer Collective Action in
Greek Law and Judicative” at the Centre for European Constitutional Law, Athens. Two-day
circle of Seminars (in each period), as a part of the Law Executive Training and Education
Programme for lawyers (three periods: 25/27.11.2008, 28/29.09.2009 and 13/15.04.2010) (in
Greek).
2. “Civil law protection of addicted gamblers from their self-destructive dependency, in the
Symposium “Psychiatry and Law IV: Self-destructiveness. A scientific approach” co-
organized by Law Schools of Athens and Thessaloniki Universities and the Medical Schools
of Patras and Thessaloniki Universities, in Patras, 24/25.05.2008 (in Greek).
3. “Data protection law and credit claims in the assignment”, in the Conference ‘Data
protection in modern times’, organized by the Greek Association of Civil Law (9th Annual
Conference 2010), Athens, 26/27.11.2010 (in Greek).
4. Special Issues of the Legal Framework for Bank recovery and resolution: Lien on
receivables by Assignment of the Claim and the Netting and Offsetting”, in the Conference
‘Recovery and resolution of banks’, organized by the AEDBF-Greece, Athens, 24.02.2011 (in
Greek).
5. “’Soft law’ and Codes of Conduct in the Commercial Transactions in Tourism ”, in the
Conference ‘International and European Legal Dimension of Tourism’, co-organized by
University of Athens and University of Thessaloniki, Faculties of Law, Karpenissi, Greece,
04/06.11.2011 (in Greek).
6. “Debt securities (debenture loans) and intangible securities: enforced sales procedures
according to a court order for the payment of a debt, in the national Greek law”, in Greek
Association of Civil Procedural Law, Athens, 04.04.2012 (in Greek).
7. «Private Autonomy and self-regulation versus legislator’s interventions in the fight against
private indebtedness», at the Conference “10 years life of the Greek Independent Authority
‘Consumer’s Ombudsman’ organized by the Authority ‘Consumer’s Ombudsman’ on the
topic “Consumer’s Protection in times of Financial Crisis”, Athens, 20.05.2015 (in Greek).
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8. “Obstacles and legal boundaries in the implementation of a comprehensive compliance,
especially with ethics and supervision frameworks”, in DAAD-Workshop 2016, on the topic:
“Compliance measures and their role in German and Greek law”, Thessaloniki, 22.04.2016.
9. “Debtor’s Protection in case of assignment of receivables and the sale of loans: the Law
Nr. 4354/2015 in Greece“, in German-Greek Symposium of the Tübingen and Thessaloniki
Law Faculties, on the topic “European Private Law in the time of Financial Crisis”, Tübingen
Germany, 03/04.06.2016 (in German).
10. “Fighting Corruption Contracts in the Greek Civil Law: the Greek legal framework”, at
the OECD Conference in Athens / Thessaloniki, 27/31.03.2017 on the topic “Promoting
Compliance, Effective Internal Controls and Ethics in Greek Companies to Tackle
Corruption” [https://www.dropbox.com/sh/0dvrovopx9grknr/AAB4IFAQfBBOKQMV-r-
Frjb8a?dl=0&preview=APOSTOLOS+TASSIKAS.ppt] (in Greek).
11. “The mediator’s role in the legal procedure of the Out-of-court Debt Restructuring of the
Law 4469/2107 and various legal issues on the indebtedness” at the Centre for Training
Mediators (Chartered Institute for Mediators of the Bar Association of Athens). Two-days
circle of seminars (in each period) for lawyers, economic counsels and mediators (on “The
out-of-court Debt Restructuring of the Law 4469/2107”), Athens, 06/07.06.2017 and
08/09.06.2017 (in Greek).
12. “Legal Status of the guarantor in the case of guarantees for loans in arrears and non-
performing loans”, in the Conference on the topic: “Current Issues of Banking and Capital
Market Law” which was co-organized by the International Hellenic University (I.H.U.), the
Bar Association of Thessaloniki and the Hellenic Bank Association (H.B.A.), Thessaloniki,
23.02.2018 (in Greek).
IX. Active Participation in Conferences and Workshops
1. “The perspective of a European private law and the Directive 93/13 EEC”, at ‘General
Contractual Terms and Consumers Protection in Europe’ International Conference, Athens,
08/09.05.1998 (in Greek).
2. “A comment on the Greek system regarding vehicle liability insurance tariffs”, at ‘Rating
and classification in vehicle liability insurance in the EU’, Conference/Workshop, Munich,
25/26.11.1999 (in German).
3. “The vehicle liability insurance in Greece - rating and classification: a national report”, at
‘Rating and classification in vehicle liability insurance in the EU’, Conference/Workshop,
Leuven, 15.06.2000 (in German).
4. “Pre-contractual information and disclosure for the consumer in financial services
contracts”, submitted remarks (in Greek), in the Conference on the topic: “Applying EU
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Consumer Law in the Financial Services Sector”, co-organized by the Greek Association of
Civil Law and ERA (Academy of European Law, Trier / Germany), Athens, 03/04.11.2011.
5. Submitted remarks (in German) in the ‘Greek-German Symposium’ co-organized by the
Law Faculties of University Athens and University Frankfurt, on the topic: “Drawing up,
interpretation and adjustment of the contract in the times of the financial crisis”, Athens,
2013 October, 24-25.
6. Submitted remarks (in German), in the „13. Symposium für Europäisches Familienrecht“
on 06/09.10.2016, organized by the Law Faculty of Regensburg University (Germany) on the
topic: „Scheidung ohne Gericht? Neue Entwicklungen im Europäischen Scheidungsrecht“.
X. Participation in Research Projects
1. “Rating and classification in vehicle liability insurance in the EU – Α pan-European
Structure in Motor Insurance Rating“ - Bund der Versicherten, National Report, 1999/2000
[Paneuropäische Tarifstruktur in der Kfz-Haftpflichtversicherung – Ein EU-Projekt].
2. Coordinator for the Workgroup “Methods of harmonization of financial law in European
Union” in behalf of the National Scientific Committee of the Hellenic Association for
Financial Law, connected with the European Society for Banking and Financial Law /
Association Européenne pour le Droit Bancaire et Financier (AEDBF), 2012, in going.
3. Member (national expert) of the Research Group on the Common European Family Law
(CEFL).
XI. Teaching Experience
As a Lecturer at the Law Faculty of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, he has been
assigned the following courses:
- General Principles of Civil Law (Winter Semester 2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19);
- Law of Obligations, General Part (Winter Semester 2014-15, Spring Semester 2015, Winter
Semester 2017-18, 2018-19);
- Law of Obligations, Special Part (Spring Semester 2016, 2017);
- Property Law (Winter Semester 2014-15, Spring Semester 2015);
- Succession / Inheritance Law (Spring Semester 2016, 2017, 2019 and Winter Semester
2015-16, 2016-17)’
- Family Law (Spring Semester 2018);
- Advanced Courses in Civil Law - Synthesis (Winter Semester 2017-18, 2018-19, Spring
Semester 2018, 2019)
- Special cases in the Law of Obligations (Winter Semester 2017-18);
- Private Law of Tourism (Spring Semester 2019);
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- Civil Law I: Law of Legal Persons / Entities and Corporations (Winter Semesters 2014-15
of the Postgraduate Program)
- Civil Law II: Security of claims (collaterals) and Travel Contracts (Spring Semester 2017 of
the Postgraduate Program)
- Civil Law I: Civil Law of Persons (Winter Semester 2018 the Postgraduate Program)
- Tourist’s Protection as a Consumer: Rights & Obligations (Spring Semester 2019 of the
interdepartmental postgraduate program).
XII. Varia
1. “Obituary of Prof. Dr. em. Manfred Wolf” (in co-authoring with G. Giovannopoulos / A.
Kornilakis / D. Liappis) in: ‘Armenopoulos’ (Greek Law Journal) 2008/11, pp. 1857-1859 (in
Greek).