Ms Yolanda Antoniou-Rapti > Zepos & Yannopoulos > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile

Zepos & Yannopoulos
280 KIFISSIAS AVE
HALANDRI
152 32 ATHENS
Greece
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Work Department

Commercial and Consumer Law, Data Protection & Cybersecurity, Tech, Media & Telecom

Position

Yolanda is a senior associate and focuses on Greek and EU data protection, privacy, cybersecurity, competition & antitrust, corporate and commercial law. She advises on all aspects of EU and Greek data protection compliance issues, including assisting clients in identifying compliance gaps, both in the context of GDPR compliance audits and M&A due diligence reviews, assessing and managing relevant risks, and in taking steps to ensure overall compliance, including conducting trainings and workshops. Yolanda’s practice also covers data protection litigation, as well as advisory and assistance tasks on day-to-day matters, including drafting and negotiating privacy terms in contracts, drafting privacy policies and notices, data processing agreements, consent forms, the use of new technologies, ePrivacy issues, data breach management and notification, international data transfers, and carrying out data protection impact assessments.

She also has a broad experience and assists clients on Greek and EU competition law issues, including cartels, vertical agreements, abuse of dominance, merger control, dawn raids, mock exercises, compliance audits, as well as workshops and trainings to ensure overall compliance.

Yolanda is admitted before the Court of First Instance. She was admitted to the Athens Bar in 2012 and joined our firm in 2018.

Languages

Greek and English

Education

University of  Kent, Law School (LL.B., 2008)

King’s College London, Law School (LL.M.  2010)

ALBA Graduate Business School (MSc. in Business for Lawyers, 2014)

Lawyer Rankings

Greece > EU and competition

Praised as an ‘excellent’ antitrust and competition practice with ‘high expertise’, the Zepos & Yannopoulos team is noted for handling high-profile state aid cases and merger control processes. Regarding antitrust issues, the group represents international and Greek entities before the Hellenic Competition Commission, while simultaneously offering a strong antitrust compliance and abuse of dominance service. The ‘top-notch’ Stamatis Drakakakis leads from Athens, focusing on matters regarding rescue and restructuring aid; Maria Lampadaki covers cartels and merger control affairs; and Yolanda Antoniou-Rapti assists clients in EU competition law proceedings. Ellie Gavriilidou, Konstantinos Sidiropoulos, Ledia Gavriilidou and Gina Goudoulia are also names to note.