About

Lawyer since 1987 (LL.B. – Athens University Law School, LL.M. – QMUL), Accredited Mediator in Greece (Ministry of Justice) and the UK (CEDR), Mediators’ Trainer, Partner at Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners LLP (BGP), the Leader Partner of BGP’s Commercial and Corporate section.

With attention to detail and project management capabilities, he has assisted numerous international and Greek clients, including high profiled groups of companies and financial institutions, navigating complex commercial and corporate deals as well as resolving highly demanding disputes, with emphasis on alternative dispute resolution and mediation.

His key areas of practice are listed below.

  • Commercial Law (Contracts, Corporate, etc.)
  • Product Liability /Safety
  • Consumer Law
  • Competition /Antitrust Law
  • Network Contracts (Agency, Distribution, etc.)
  • M&A
  • Project Structure /Banking & Finance
  • ESG
  • ADR /Mediation
  • Commercial Litigation

He is a member of various professional associations, such as of the ones listed below.

He is the author of numerous articles.

Education

Queen Mary College, University of London, (LL.M. in Commercial and Corporate Law & Additional postgraduate subjects of “International Commercial and Financial Law”)

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Law, (LL.B., magna cum laude)

Continuing Education in finance, accounting, analysis of financial statements, law & economics, corporate governance, economic psychology and mediation

Admissions

Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR), London, Accredited Mediator (2020)

Central Mediation Committee (KED), Hellenic Ministry of Justice, Athens, Accredited Mediator (2020)

Piraeus Bar Association (1989)

Memberships

Greek Commercial Lawyers' Association

Competition Law Partnership

Greek Association for Arbitration

Greek Association of Law & Economics

Hellenic Association for Financial Law

International Bar Association (IBA) — SBL Committees C, L, M, S
International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)

European Justice Forum (EJF), Brussels — Correspondent for Greece

DRI Europe, the European Branch of DRI International — Country Chair, Greece

CEDR — MyCEDR Member

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) — Associate

Swiss Chinese Law Association (SCLA)

Federation of Integrated Conflict Management (FICM-MCN)

EODID Athens Mediation and Arbitration Organization

Hellenic Union of Mediators (EED)

Greek Mediators' Association (SEDI)

IFLR1000 EMEA 2025 — Notable Practitioner
IFLR1000 EMEA 2024 — Notable Practitioner in M&A
The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 — Recommended Lawyer
IFLR1000 EMEA 2023 — Leading Lawyer / Notable Practitioner
The Legal 500 EMEA 2023 — Recommended Lawyer
Languages

Greek, English

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